Vivo S1 vs Realme 16

Product
Vivo S1
299 USD
Realme 16
299 USD

Price
299 USD
299 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Vivo Mobiles
Realme Mobiles
Model No
S1 - 6GB
RMX5171

Launch Date
2019, July 09
2026, January 29

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
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 / 2100
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40, 41 - Asia ,1, 3, 5, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - China
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/150 Mbps
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA

Dimensions
159.5 x 75.2 x 8.1 mm (6.28 x 2.96 x 0.32 in)
158.3 x 75.1 x 8.1 mm (6.23 x 2.96 x 0.32 in)
Weight
179 g (6.31 oz)
183 g (6.46 oz)
Build
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
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
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Colors
Diamond Black, Skyline Blue, Cosmic Green
White Swan, Black Cloud

Type
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, HDR, 1000 nits (typ), 1400 nits (HBM), 4500 nits (peak)
Size
6.38 inches, 99.9 cm2 (~83.3% screen-to-body ratio)
6.57 inches, 105.0 cm2 (~88.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~404 ppi density) ,Always-on display
1080 x 2372 pixels (~397 ppi density)

OS
Android 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 9
Android 16, Realme UI 7.0
Chipset
Mediatek MT6768 Helio P65 (12nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 6400 Turbo (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G52 MC2
Mali-G57 MC2

RAM
6GB
8GB/12GB
Storage
128GB/256GB
256GB UFS 2.2
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Lens 1
16 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.12µm, PDAF
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.93", 0.60µm, PDAF
Lens 2
8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Auxiliary lens
Lens 3
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features
f/2.4, (depth), LED flash, HDR, panorama
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama, selfie mirror
Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

Lens 1
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
50 MP, f/2.4, 23mm (wide)
Features
HDR
Panorama
Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30/60fps

Capacity
Non-removable Li-Po 4500 mAh battery
Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh
Charging
Fast charging 18W
60W wired, 45W PPS, 13.5W PD2.0 Reverse wired

Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity

Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC
GPS
A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSRadio,FM radio
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Radio
FM radio
Unspecified
USB
microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
NFC
Yes