realme 16 5G vs realme 16 Pro+ 5G
Which one should you buy?
Who leads where?
- Displayrealme 16 Pro+ 5G
- Performancerealme 16 Pro+ 5G
- Camerarealme 16 Pro+ 5G
- Battery and Chargingrealme 16 Pro+ 5G
- Designrealme 16 5G
Wins are counted from the official values in the table below; the BUY / CONSIDER / WAIT call comes from each product's own decision box. We do not predict prices.
The differences in short
Processor: realme 16 5G Dimensity 6400, realme 16 Pro+ 5G Snapdragon 7 Gen 4. Screen Size: realme 16 5G 6.57", realme 16 Pro+ 5G 6.8". realme 16 Pro+ 5G leads on Main Camera: 200 MP against 50 MP. realme 16 Pro+ 5G leads on Battery: 6850 mAh against 6830 mAh. realme 16 Pro+ 5G leads on Fast Charging: 80 W against 60 W.
Which one for what you do?
Gaming
realme 16 Pro+ 5G
62% – 58%
Photo / Video
realme 16 Pro+ 5G
74% – 62%
Battery Life
realme 16 Pro+ 5G
80% – 50%
Daily Use
realme 16 Pro+ 5G
84% – 66%
The percentages are Kacbu Match scores: computed from official specifications for that use, with no price in them.
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|---|---|---|
| Key Differences | ||
| Processor | Dimensity 6400 | Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 |
| Screen Size | 6.57" | 6.8" |
| Main Camera | 50 MP | 200 MP |
| Battery | 6830 mAh | 6850 mAh |
| Fast Charging | 60 W | 80 W |
| Display | ||
| Size | 6.57" | 6.8" |
| Panel | AMOLED flexible screen | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2372 | 1280x2800 |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Peak Brightness | 4200 nit | 6500 nit |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Dimensity 6400 | Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 |
| Graphics Processor | Mali G57 MC2 | Adreno 722 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | LPDDR4X + UFS 2.2 | LPDDR5X + UFS3.1 |
| Camera | ||
| Main Camera | 50 MP | 200 MP |
| Main Aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra Wide | No data | 8 MP |
| Telephoto Resolution | No data | 50 MP |
| Front Camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Battery and Charging | ||
| Capacity | 6830 mAh | 6850 mAh |
| Wired Charging | 60 W | 80 W |
| Design | ||
| Weight | 183 g | 198 g |
| Thickness | 8.10 mm | 8.49 mm |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| SIM | Dual Nano-SIM | Nano SIM + eSIM |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Durability and security | ||
| IP Certification | No data | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K |
| Biometrics | Optical In-Display Fingerprint | Optical In-Display Fingerprint |
| Software | ||
| Interface | realme UI 7.0 | realme UI 7.0 |
| Multimedia and ports | ||
| Headphone jack | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
realme 16 Pro+ 5G leads on 6 of 8 compared specs.
This table is based on manufacturers official specifications. Winning on paper does not always mean a difference in everyday use.