realme 16 Pro 5G vs Tecno POVA Curve 2 5G
Which one should you buy?
Who leads where?
- Performancerealme 16 Pro 5G
- Camerarealme 16 Pro 5G
- DesignTecno POVA Curve 2 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 Pro 5G Dimensity 7300, Tecno POVA Curve 2 5G Dimensity 7100. Screen Size is the same on both: 6.78". realme 16 Pro 5G leads on Main Camera: 200 MP against 50 MP. Tecno POVA Curve 2 5G leads on Battery: 8000 mAh against 6830 mAh. realme 16 Pro 5G leads on Fast Charging: 80 W against 45 W.
Which one for what you do?
Gaming
Even
74% – 74%
Photo / Video
realme 16 Pro 5G
74% – 50%
Battery Life
Tecno POVA Curve 2 5G
80% – 50%
Daily Use
Tecno POVA Curve 2 5G
74% – 69%
The percentages are Kacbu Match scores: computed from official specifications for that use, with no price in them.
 realmerealme 16 Pro 5GNo reviews yet |  TecnoTecno POVA Curve 2 5GNo reviews yet | |
|---|---|---|
| Key Differences | ||
| Processor | Dimensity 7300 | Dimensity 7100 |
| Screen Size | 6.78" | 6.78" |
| Main Camera | 200 MP | 50 MP |
| Battery | 6830 mAh | 8000 mAh |
| Fast Charging | 80 W | 45 W |
| Display | ||
| Size | 6.78" | 6.78" |
| Panel | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1272x2772 | No data |
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Peak Brightness | 6500 nit | No data |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Dimensity 7300 | Dimensity 7100 |
| Graphics Processor | Mali-G615 | Mali-G610 MC2 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | LPDDR4X + UFS3.1 | No data |
| Manufacturing Technology | No data | 6 nm |
| Camera | ||
| Main Camera | 200 MP | 50 MP |
| Main Aperture | f/1.8 | No data |
| Ultra Wide | 8 MP | No data |
| Front Camera | 50 MP | 13 MP |
| Battery and Charging | ||
| Capacity | 6830 mAh | 8000 mAh |
| Wired Charging | 80 W | 45 W |
| Design | ||
| Weight | 192 g | No data |
| Thickness | 7.75 mm | 7.42 mm |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| SIM | Nano SIM + eSIM | No data |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | No data |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Durability and security | ||
| Biometrics | Optical In-Display Fingerprint | In-Screen Fingerprint |
| Software | ||
| Operating System | No data | Android |
| Version | No data | Android 16 |
| Interface | realme UI 7.0 | HiOS 16 |
| Multimedia and ports | ||
| Headphone jack | No | No data |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
realme 16 Pro 5G leads on 4 of 6 compared specs.
This table is based on manufacturers official specifications. Winning on paper does not always mean a difference in everyday use.