Phone Comparison
Compare Realme 16 vs Realme 16T
Full specs, price, score, camera, battery, display, network, and performance comparison in one side-by-side matrix.
Better Camera
Realme 16T
Better Battery
Realme 16
Better Display
Too Close
Better Performance
Realme 16
Better Value
Realme 16
Overview
| Spec | Realme 16 | Realme 16T |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Realme | Realme |
| Category | Midranger | Midranger |
| Price | PKR 114,499 | $314 |
| Display | 6.57 inches | 6.81 inches |
| Processor | Dimensity 6400 Turbo (6 nm) | Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) |
| RAM | 8GB, 12GB | 6GB, 8GB |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB | 128GB, 256GB |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | Si/C Li-ion 8000 mAh |
| Main Camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| OS | Android 16, Realme UI 7.0 | Android 16, Realme UI 7.0 |
Network
| Spec | Realme 16 | Realme 16T |
|---|---|---|
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
| 4G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 | 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41 |
| 5G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA | 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
Display
| Spec | Realme 16 | Realme 16T |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 6.57 inches, 105.0 cm² (~88.3% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.81 inches, 113.4 cm^2 (~87.1% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2372 pixels (~397 ppi density) | 720 x 1570 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~254 ppi density) |
| Type | AMOLED, 1B colors, 2160Hz PWM | AMOLED |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz | 144Hz |
| Brightness | 1000 nits (typ), 1400 nits (HBM), 4500 nits (peak) | 1200 nits (HBM) |
| Protection | AGC DT-Star D+ | N/A |
| HDR | HDR | N/A |
Performance
| Spec | Realme 16 | Realme 16T |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 6400 Turbo (6 nm) | Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| RAM | 8GB, 12GB | 6GB, 8GB |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB | 128GB, 256GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Expandable | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | microSDXC |
Main Camera
| Spec | Realme 16 | Realme 16T |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Dual | Single |
| Main | 50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.93", 0.60µm, PDAF | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.93", PDAF |
| Features | Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama, selfie mirror | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS | 1080p@30fps |
Selfie Camera
| Spec | Realme 16 | Realme 16T |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Single | Single |
| Selfie | 50 MP, f/2.4, 23mm (wide) | 16 MP, f/2.4, (wide) |
| Features | Panorama | N/A |
| Video | 1080p@30/60fps | 1080p@30fps |
Battery
| Spec | Realme 16 | Realme 16T |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7000 mAh | Si/C Li-ion 8000 mAh |
| Charging | 60W wired; 45W PPS; 13.5W PD2.0 | 45W wired, PPS, PD, QC |
| Wireless | N/A | 15W reverse wired |
| Reverse | Reverse wired | N/A |
Body
| Spec | Realme 16 | Realme 16T |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 158.3 x 75.1 x 8.1 mm (6.23 x 2.96 x 0.32 in) | 166.4 x 78.2 x 8.8 mm (6.55 x 3.08 x 0.35 in) |
| Weight | 183 g (6.46 oz) | 224 g (7.90 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (AGC DT-Star D+), plastic frame, plastic back | Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Water Resistance | IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 0.5m for 60 days) | IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 2.5m for 30 min) |
| Colors | White Swan, Black Cloud | Starlight Red, Starlight Black, Aurora Green |
Features & Connectivity
| Spec | Realme 16 | Realme 16T |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band | 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint (under display, optical or ultrasonic) | Fingerprint (side-mounted) |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity | Accelerometer, proximity, compass |
Audio
| Spec | Realme 16 | Realme 16T |
|---|---|---|
| Audio | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes |
| 3.5mm Jack | No | No |
| High Bitrate Audio | N/A | Yes (Equipped with a 400% Ultra Volume audio system and processes high-resolution wireless bitrates up to 990 kbps over Bluetooth 5.3 utilizing premium codecs like LDAC, LHDC 5.0, and aptX HD) |