Vivo S16e vs Realme 16

Product
Vivo S16e
299 USD
Realme 16
299 USD

Price
299 USD
299 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Vivo Mobiles
Realme Mobiles
Model No
V2239A
RMX5171

Launch Date
2022, December 30
2026, January 29

Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1x
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G bands
1, 5, 8, 28, 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-A, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Dimensions
162.5 x 75.8 x 7.7 mm or 7.8 mm
158.3 x 75.1 x 8.1 mm (6.23 x 2.96 x 0.32 in)
Weight
187.7 g or 189 g (6.63 oz)
183 g (6.46 oz)
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Colors
Black, Green, Purple
White Swan, Black Cloud
Build
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)

Type
AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, HDR, 1000 nits (typ), 1400 nits (HBM), 4500 nits (peak)
Size
6.62 inches, 105.8 cm2 (~85.9% screen-to-body ratio)
6.57 inches, 105.0 cm2 (~88.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~398 ppi density)
1080 x 2372 pixels (~397 ppi density)

OS
Android 11, Origin OS Ocean
Android 16, Realme UI 7.0
Chipset
Exynos 1080 (5 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 6400 Turbo (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.8 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G78 MP10
Mali-G57 MC2

RAM
8GB/12GB
8GB/12GB
Storage
128GB/256GB
256GB UFS 2.2
Card Slot
No

Lens 1
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF, OIS
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.93", 0.60µm, PDAF
Lens 2
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Auxiliary lens
Lens 3
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features
Ring-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama, selfie mirror
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

Lens 1
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
50 MP, f/2.4, 23mm (wide)
Features
Dual-LED flash
Panorama
Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30/60fps

Capacity
Li-Po 4600 mAh, non-removable
Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh
Charging
66W wired, 50% in 19 min (advertised)
60W wired, 45W PPS, 13.5W PD2.0 Reverse wired

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

Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
3.5mm jack
No, 24-bit/192kHz audio

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
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Yes
Yes
Radio
No
Unspecified
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG