Realme 16T vs Tecno Pova 8
Product
Price
295 USD
299 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Realme Mobiles
Tecno Mobiles
Model No
RMX5268
LK6
Launch Date
2026, May 22
2026, June 11
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 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41
LTE
5G bands
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
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)
165.7 x 78.5 x 8.8 mm (6.52 x 3.09 x 0.35 in)
Weight
224 g (7.90 oz)
225 g (7.94 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
IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)
Round matrix display (on the back)
MIL-STD-810H compliant*
* does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Colors
Starlight Red, Starlight Black, Aurora Green
Arc White, Graphite Black, Helios Orange, Echo Green, Bit White (India), Terminal Green (India)
Type
AMOLED, 144Hz, 1200 nits (HBM)
144Hz
Size
6.81 inches, 113.4 cm2 (~87.1% screen-to-body ratio)
6.78 inches, 112.7 cm2
Resolution
720 x 1570 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~254 ppi density)
1080 x 2344 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~381 ppi density)
OS
Android 16, Realme UI 7.0
Android 16, HIOS 16
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 7100 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Mediatek Dimensity 7100 (6 nm)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G610 MC2
RAM
6GB/8GB
6GB/8GB
Storage
128GB/256GB
128GB/256GB
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC
Lens 1
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.93", PDAF
50 MP, (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF
Lens 2
Auxiliary lens
8 MP (ultrawide)
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash
Video
1080p@30/60fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Lens 1
16 MP, f/2.4, (wide)
13 MP, (wide)
Video
1080p@30fps
Yes
Capacity
Si/C Li-Ion 8000 mAh
8000 mAh
Charging
45W wired, PPS, PD, QC
15W reverse wired
Bypass charging
45W wired
30W wireless (magnetic)
10W reverse wired
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint, accelerometer, proximity, compass
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
No
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5.0
Yes
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
NFC
Yes
Radio
FM radio, recording

