Samsung Galaxy M35 vs Realme 16x

Product
Samsung Galaxy M35
209 USD
Realme 16x
260 USD

Price
209 USD
260 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Samsung Mobile
Realme Mobiles
Model No
SM-M356B, SM-M356B/DS
Realme 16x

Launch Date
2024, June 30
2026, August 12

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
LTE
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41
5G bands
SA/NSA/Sub6
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Dimensions
161.7 x 78 x 8.2 mm (6.37 x 3.07 x 0.32 in)
166.5 x 78.2 x 8.8 mm (6.56 x 3.08 x 0.35 in)
Weight
209 g (7.37 oz)
217 g (7.65 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
SIM
Hybrid SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Colors
Iceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon
Endurance Brown, Glory White

Type
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM)
IPS LCD, 144Hz, 975 nits (typ), 1200 nits (HBM)
Size
6.6 inches, 106.9 cm2 (~84.8% screen-to-body ratio)
6.81 inches, 113.4 cm2 (~87.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~390 ppi density)
720 x 1570 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~254 ppi density)

OS
Android 14, One UI 6.1
Android 16, up to 2 major OS updates, Realme UI 7.0
Chipset
Exynos 1380 (5 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G68 MP5
Mali-G57 MC2

RAM
6GB/8GB/12GB
4GB/6GB
Storage
128GB/256GB
128GB/256GB UFS 2.2
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC

Lens 1
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.96", PDAF, OIS
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF
Lens 2
8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Lens 3
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30/60fps

Lens 1
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Features
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Panorama
Video
1080p@30fps

Capacity
6000 mAh, non-removable
Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh
Charging
25W wired
45W wired, 45W PPS, 13.5W PD/QC 7W reverse wired Bypass charging

Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass Virtual proximity sensing
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5.0
GPS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS
NFC
Yes
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG