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Realme 16

Realme 16

Brand: REALME
Category: Smart Phones
  • Display: 6.57" Inch
  • Camera: 50MP (1080p)
  • RAM: 8/12GB RAM
  • Processor: Dimensity 6400 Turbo
  • Battery: 7000mAh
  • Launch Date: 2025, January 29
  • Storage: 256GB storage, microSDXC
  • OS: Android 16, Realme UI 7.0
  • Body: 183g, 8.1mm thickness

Specs

Network

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G

Launch

Announced 2025, January 29
Status Available. Released 2025, January 29

Body

Dimensions 158.3 x 75.1 x 8.1 mm (6.23 x 2.96 x 0.32 in)
Weight 183 g (6.46 oz)
Build Glass front (AGC DT-Star D+), plastic frame, plastic back
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Ingress Protection IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 0.5m for 60 days)

Display

Type AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, HDR, 1000 nits (typ), 1400 nits (HBM), 4500 nits (peak)
Size 6.57 inches, 105.0 cm2 (~88.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2372 pixels (~397 ppi density)
Protection AGC DT-Star D+

Platform

OS Android 16, Realme UI 7.0
Chipset Mediatek Dimensity 6400 Turbo (6 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G57 MC2

Memory

Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
UFS 2.2

Main Camera

Primary Camera 50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.93", 0.60µm, PDAF
Auxiliary lens
Features Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama, selfie mirror
Video 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie camera

Primary Camera 50 MP, f/2.4, 23mm (wide)
Features Panorama
Video 1080p@30/60fps

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack No

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC
Positioning GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC Yes (market/region dependent)
Infrared Port Yes
Radio Unspecified
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Features

Sensors Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity

Battery

Type Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh
Charging 60W wired, 45W PPS, 13.5W PD2.0
Reverse wired

Misc

Colors White Swan, Black Cloud
Models RMX5171
Price About 370 EUR

Test Results

EU LABEL

Our Rating

The overall rating is based on review by our experts

7.7
  • Design 8 / 10
  • Display 8 / 10
  • Camera 7 / 10
  • Auto Focus 7 / 10
  • Image Quality 7 / 10
  • Performance 7 / 10
  • Features 8 / 10
  • Connectivity 8 / 10
  • Call Quality 8 / 10
  • Multimedia 8 / 10
  • Usability 8 / 10
  • Video Quality 7 / 10
  • Battery 9 / 10

PROS

  1. Large 6.57″ FHD+ AMOLED display with 120 Hz refresh rate for vibrant visuals and smooth scrolling.
  2. Massive 7000 mAh battery gives excellent long‑lasting endurance.
  3. 60 W fast charging support for quicker top‑ups.
  4. MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo chipset provides solid performance for daily use and light gaming.
  5. 50 MP Sony main camera + 50 MP selfie camera for detailed photos and selfies.
  6. Durability ratings (IP66/68/69/69K) make it resistant to dust and water.
  7. Reverse wired charging lets you charge other devices from the phone.
  8. Vapour chamber cooling helps keep performance stable under load.
  9. Realme UI 7.0 on Android 16 offers modern software with updates and customization.
  10. In‑display fingerprint sensor and NFC support add convenience and connectivity.

CONS

  1. Dimensity 6400 Turbo is mid‑range, not suited for heavy gaming or demanding apps.
  2. 60 W charging isn’t as fast as some rivals with 80–100 W or higher.
  3. Rear secondary camera is just 2 MP, so extra shots are limited.
  4. No telephoto camera for better zoom results.
  5. Performance and RAM/storage specs might feel modest at this price segment.
  6. UFS 2.2 storage and LPDDR4x RAM are less premium than newer standards.
  7. No official India launch yet (availability may vary by region).
  8. Display peak brightness isn’t as high as some flagship‑level phones.
  9. Some competitors offer better gaming performance at similar prices.
  10. No wireless charging support typical for this range, but still missed. (common mid‑range trend)

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