[ REALME ]
Smartphones
Realme 16
Overall Score
65/100
Key Technical Specifications
Processor (CPU)
232164
Graphics (GPU)
48172
[ EXPERT VERDICT · SUMMARY ]
Realme 16 is an engineering-tested smartphones achieving an overall rating of 65/100. It is positioned for balanced everyday compute and power efficiency.
Benchmark Performance Scores
Normalized 0–100 Scale
Gaming
Rating: Poor
13/100
NanoReview Score
Rating: Average
65/100
Performance
Rating: Poor
34/100
Detailed Technical Specifications
Battery
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Battery type | Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) |
| Bypass charging | No |
| Capacity | 7000 mAh |
| Fast charging | Yes |
| Max charge power | 60 W |
| Replaceable | No |
| Reverse charging | Yes |
| Wireless charging | No |
Benchmarks
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| CPU | 232164 |
| Compute Score (GPU) | 1437 |
| GPU | 48172 |
| Memory | 121044 |
| Multi-core score | 2047 |
| Single-core score | 803 |
| Total score | 607352 |
| UX | 205972 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| 5G support | Yes |
| Bluetooth features | LE |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
| DisplayPort | No |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Hybrid slot | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby |
| NFC* | Yes |
| Number of SIM* | 2 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano |
| USB features | - Charging- USB-Storage mode- OTG |
| USB type | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band- Wi-Fi MiMO- Wi-Fi Direct- Wi-Fi Hotspot- Wi-Fi Display |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
| eSIM support* | Yes |
Design and build
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Advanced cooling | Vapor chamber |
| Colors | White, Black |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display |
| Frame material | Plastic |
| Height | 158.3 mm (6.23 inches) |
| Rear material | Plastic |
| Thickness | 8.1 mm (0.32 inches) |
| Waterproof | IP69 |
| Weight | 183 g (6.46 oz) |
| Width | 75.1 mm (2.96 inches) |
Display
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (60-120 Hz) |
| Aspect ratio | 19.5:9 |
| Display features | - DCI-P3- Always-On Display- DC Dimming |
| HDR support | Yes, HDR10+ |
| Max rated brightness | 1400 nits |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | 4500 nits |
| PPI | 397 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2372 pixels |
| Screen protection | AGC DT-Star D+ |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 89.1% |
| Size | 6.57 inches |
| Type | AMOLED |
Main camera
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS |
| 4K video recording | No |
| 8K video recording | No |
| Aperture | f/1.8 |
| Autofocus | Laser autofocus |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode- Pro mode |
| Flash | LED |
| Focal length | 26 mm |
| Image resolution | 8192 x 6144 |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 50 MP |
| Matrix | 50 megapixels |
| Pixel size | 0.6 micron |
| Sensor size | 1/2.93" (≈ 0.34 inch) |
| Slow motion | 240 FPS (1080p) |
| Stabilization | Optical |
| Zoom | Digital |
Memory
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Channels | 2 |
| Memory card | MicroSD |
| Memory card max size | Up to 2048 GB |
| Memory clock | 2133 MHz |
| Memory type | LPDDR4X |
| RAM size | 8 GB |
| Storage size | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 |
Other
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Announced | January 2026 |
| Bundled charger | Yes, 80 W |
| Category | Mid-range |
| Release date | February 2026 |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor- Gyroscope- Accelerometer- Ambient light sensor- Compass- Fingerprint |
Performance
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Architecture | - 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55- 2 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A76 |
| CPU cores | 8 (2 + 6) |
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo |
| FLOPS | ~137.2 GFLOPS |
| GPU clock | 1072 MHz |
| GPU shading units | 64 |
| Graphics | Mali-G57 MP2 |
| L3 cache | 2 MB |
| Lithography process | 6 nanometers |
| Manufacturing | TSMC |
| Max clock | 2500 MHz |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Yes |
Recent User Tests
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | Benchmark |
| 📘 2026-03-09(Rennsport) | GeekBench GPU |
| 📘 2026-08-24(biszkopt875) | AnTuTu |
Selfie camera
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No |
| Megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS |
Software
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 16 |
| ROM | Realme UI 7.0 |
Sound
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dolby Atmos | No |
| Headphone audio jack | No |
| Speakers | Stereo |
Strengths & Limitations
Key Advantages
- Comprehensive positive benchmark metrics recorded.
Key Considerations
- No major hardware limitations flagged during benchmark run.
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Methodology, Provenance & Verification
Score version 2026.1 · Data verified 2026-08-26 · Source: official manufacturer datasheets and standardized reproducible benchmark suites (Geekbench 6, Cinebench R24, 3DMark).