Realme 16T vs Realme 16
Product
Price
295 USD
299 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Realme Mobiles
Realme Mobiles
Model No
RMX5268
RMX5171
Launch Date
2026, May 22
2026, January 29
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G bands
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Dimensions
166.4 x 78.2 x 8.8 mm (6.55 x 3.08 x 0.35 in)
158.3 x 75.1 x 8.1 mm (6.23 x 2.96 x 0.32 in)
Weight
224 g (7.90 oz)
183 g (6.46 oz)
Build
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 2.5m for 30 min)
MIL-STD-810H compliant*
* does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions
Glass front (AGC DT-Star D+), plastic frame, plastic back
AGC DT-Star D+
IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 0.5m for 60 days)
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Colors
Starlight Red, Starlight Black, Aurora Green
White Swan, Black Cloud
Type
AMOLED, 144Hz, 1200 nits (HBM)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, HDR, 1000 nits (typ), 1400 nits (HBM), 4500 nits (peak)
Size
6.81 inches, 113.4 cm2 (~87.1% screen-to-body ratio)
6.57 inches, 105.0 cm2 (~88.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
720 x 1570 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~254 ppi density)
1080 x 2372 pixels (~397 ppi density)
OS
Android 16, Realme UI 7.0
Android 16, Realme UI 7.0
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 6400 Turbo (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G57 MC2
RAM
6GB/8GB
8GB/12GB
Storage
128GB/256GB
256GB
UFS 2.2
Card Slot
microSDXC
Lens 1
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.93", PDAF
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.93", 0.60µm, PDAF
Lens 2
Auxiliary lens
Auxiliary lens
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama, selfie mirror
Video
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Lens 1
16 MP, f/2.4, (wide)
50 MP, f/2.4, 23mm (wide)
Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
Features
Panorama
Capacity
Si/C Li-Ion 8000 mAh
Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh
Charging
45W wired, PPS, PD, QC
15W reverse wired
Bypass charging
60W wired, 45W PPS, 13.5W PD2.0
Reverse wired
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5.0
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
NFC
Yes
Radio
Unspecified