realme 16 vs realme 16T 5G: Price, Specs & Features Comparison
Price Comparison
PRICE & STORE OFFERS
General
LAUNCH DATE
Launch Date
April 2, 2026 (Official)
May 22, 2026 (Official)
CUSTOM UI
Custom UI
Realme UI
Realme UI
OPERATING SYSTEM(OS)
Operating System(OS)
Android v16
Android v16
OS UPDATES
OS Updates
3 Year
3 Year
SECURITY UPDATES
Security Updates
4 Year
4 Year
Performance
CHIPSET
Chipset
MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo
MediaTek Dimensity 6300 MT6835
CPU
CPU
Octa-Core Processor (2.5 GHz Dual-Core Cortex-A76 + 2 GHz Hexa-Core Cortex-A55)
2.4GHz Dual-Core Cortex-A76 + 2GHz Hexa-Core Cortex-A55 Processor
ARCHITECTURE
Architecture
64 bit
64 bit
FABRICATION
Fabrication
6 nm
6 nm
GRAPHICS (GPU)
Graphics (GPU)
Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G57 MC2
RAM
RAM
8 GB / 12 GB
6 GB / 8 GB
RAM TYPE
RAM Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
NO OF CORES
No of Cores
-
8 - Octa core
BATTERY DRAIN*
Battery Drain*
-
6.0 %
HEATING*
Heating*
-
11.8 %
Back Camera
CAMERA
Camera
2372x1080 px (UHD (4k))
50 MP + 2 MP
AUTOFOCUS
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
OIS
OIS
Yes
-
FLASH
Flash
Yes
Yes
SHOOTING MODES
Shooting Modes
Cinema Mode
Cinema Mode
CAMERA FEATURES
Camera Features
10 x Digital Zoom
10 x Digital Zoom
VIDEO RECORDING FEATURES
Video Recording Features
Yes, Screen flash
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30/60/120 fps
CAMERA SETUP
Camera Setup
-
Dual Camera
IMAGE RESOLUTION
Image Resolution
-
3072 x 4096 Pixels
Front Camera
FRONT CAMERA
Front Camera
2372x1080 px (UHD (4k))
16 MP
FLASH
Flash
Yes
-
VIDEO RECORDING
Video Recording
Yes, Screen flash
-
Display
DISPLAY TYPE
Display Type
Flexible AMOLED
LCD
SCREEN SIZE
Screen Size
6.57 inches (16.69 cm)
6.81 inches (17.3 cm)
RESOLUTION
Resolution
2372x1080 px (UHD (4k))
720x1570 px (HD+)
PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Peak Brightness
4200 nits
-
HBM BRIGHTNESS
HBM Brightness
1400 nits
1200 nits
REFRESH RATE
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
144 Hz
ASPECT RATIO
Aspect Ratio
20:9
20:9
PIXEL DENSITY
Pixel Density
397 ppi
254 ppi
SCREEN TO BODY RATIO (CALCULATED)
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
88.24 %
87.3 %
SCREEN PROTECTION
Screen Protection
Yes
Yes
BEZEL-LESS DISPLAY
Bezel-less Display
Yes, Features a Punch-Hole Display
Yes, Features a Punch-Hole Display
SCREEN TO BODY RATIO (CLAIMED BY THE BRAND)
Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)
93 %
90.4 %
BRIGHTNESS
Brightness
-
975 nits
TOUCH SAMPLING RATE
Touch Sampling Rate
-
180 Hz
Design & Body
HEIGHT
Height
158.30 mm
166.4 mm
WIDTH
Width
75.1 mm
78.2 mm
THICKNESS
Thickness
8.10 mm
8.88 mm
WEIGHT
Weight
183 grams
224 grams
BUILD MATERIAL
Build Material
Back: Plastic
-
Network
SIM SLOT(S)
SIM Slot(s)
Dual SIM
Dual SIM
SIM TYPE
SIM Type
SIM1- Nano | SIM2- Nano
SIM1- Nano | SIM2- Nano
NETWORK SUPPORT
Network Support
5G, 4G, 3G, 2G
5G, 4G, 3G, 2G
VOLTE
VoLTE
Yes
Yes
SIM 1
SIM 1
Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
5G bands, 4G bands Expand
SIM 2
SIM 2
Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
5G bands, 4G bands Expand
WI-FI
Wi-Fi
Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
-
WI-FI FEATURES
Wi-Fi Features
Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
BLUETOOTH
Bluetooth
Yes, v5.3
Yes, v5.3
GPS
GPS
Yes, Supports GLONASS
Yes, Supports A-GPS and GLONASS
NFC
NFC
No
No
IR BLASTER
IR Blaster
Yes
-
Battery
CAPACITY
Capacity
7000 mAh
8000 mAh
QUICK CHARGING
Quick Charging
Yes, 60W Fast Charging
Yes, 45W Super VOOC Charging
REVERSE CHARGING
Reverse Charging
-
Yes
BATTERY BACKUP DURATION
Battery Backup Duration
-
17h 41m
CHARGING TIME (20% TO 100%)
Charging Time (20% to 100%)
-
1h 31m
Storage
INTERNAL STORAGE
Internal Storage
128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB
STORAGE TYPE
Storage Type
UFS 2.2
UFS 2.2
EXPANDABLE STORAGE
Expandable Storage
Yes
Yes
Multimedia
AUDIO JACK
Audio Jack
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Sensors
FINGERPRINT SENSOR
Fingerprint Sensor
Yes
Yes
FINGERPRINT SENSOR POSITION
Fingerprint Sensor Position
On-screen
Side
FINGERPRINT SENSOR TYPE
Fingerprint Sensor Type
Optical,Ultrasonic
-
OTHER SENSORS
Other Sensors
Proximity sensor, Gyroscope, Compass, Light sensor, Accelerometer
Proximity sensor, Gyroscope, Compass, Light sensor, Accelerometer