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realme 16 series
Brandrealme
Manufacturerrealme
TypeSmartphone
Series
realme 16 series
First released
January 29, 2026 (2026-01-29) (realme 16 5G; global debut)
Predecessorrealme 15 series
5G
Slate smartphone
Colors16T: Aurora Green, Starlight Black
16: Air White, Air Black
16 Pro: Pebble Grey, Orchid Purple, Master Gold; Harry Potter Edition
16 Pro+: Master Gold, Master Grey, Camellia Pink
Dimensions16T: 166.47 × 78.23 × 8.88 mm
16: 158.30 × 75.13 × 8.10 mm
16 Pro: 162.60 × 77.60 × 7.75–7.79 mm
16 Pro+: 162.45 × 76.27 × 8.49 mm
Weight16T: 224 g
16: 183 g
16 Pro: 192 g
16 Pro+: 198 g (Camellia Pink); 203 g (Master Grey and Master Gold)
realme UI 7.0
16T: MediaTek Dimensity 6300
16: MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo
16 Pro: MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Max 5G
16 Pro+: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
CPUOcta-core
GPU16T: ARM Mali-G57 MC2
16: Mali-G57 MC2
16 Pro: Arm Mali-G615
16 Pro+: Adreno 722
Memory16T: 6/8 GB LPDDR4X
16/16 Pro: 8/12 GB LPDDR4X
16 Pro+: 8/12 GB LPDDR5X
Storage16T: 256 GB UFS 2.2
16: 128/256/512 GB UFS 2.2
16 Pro/16 Pro+: 256/512 GB UFS 3.1
16T and 16: supported
16 Pro and 16 Pro+: unsupported
SIMNano-SIM; eSIM availability varies by model and region
Battery16T: 8,000 mAh
16/16 Pro/16 Pro+: 7,000 mAh typical (regional variants differ)
Charging16T: 45 W SUPERVOOC
16: up to 60 W
16 Pro/16 Pro+: up to 80 W
Rear camera16T/16: 50 MP wide + 2 MP monochrome
16 Pro: 200 MP wide + 8 MP ultrawide
16 Pro+: 200 MP wide + 8 MP ultrawide + 50 MP telephoto
Front camera16T: 16 MP
16/16 Pro/16 Pro+: 50 MP
Display16T: 6.8-inch LCD; 144 Hz
16: 6.57-inch AMOLED; 120 Hz
16 Pro: 6.78-inch AMOLED; 144 Hz
16 Pro+: 6.8-inch AMOLED; 144 Hz
SoundUSB-C audio; Bluetooth audio
ConnectivityWi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB-C and NFC availability varies by model and region
Data inputsCapacitive touchscreen, fingerprint sensor, facial recognition
WebsiteOfficial website

The realme 16 series is a lineup of Android-based mid-range and upper-mid-range smartphones manufactured by realme.[1][2] The series succeeds to the realme 15 series and comprises four primary models the standard realme 16 5G, the realme 16T 5G, and two upper-tier models, the realme 16 Pro 5G and realme 16 Pro+ 5G,[3] and one themed variant, the realme 16 Pro 5G Harry Potter Edition.[4][5][6]

The realme 16 5G made its debut in Vietnam on January 29, 2026,[7] followed by a launch in India on April 2, 2026.[8] As of September 2026, the device is available across key markets in Southeast Asia, South Asia, as well as select countries in Europe and Latin America.[9]

Display

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The display panels across the lineup differ for different models. The realme 16 5G is equipped with a 6.57-inch flexible AMOLED panel with an up to 120 Hz refresh rate and up to 4,200 nits peak brightness.[10] The realme 16 Pro 5G and Pro+ 5G incorporate 1.5K AMOLED panels operating at up to 144 Hz, achieving up to 6,500 nits peak brightness.[11] The Pro+ panel also features 4,608 Hz high-frequency PWM dimming and Corning Gorilla Glass 7i protection.[12] The realme 16T 5G has a 6.80-inch HD+ LCD panel operating at a 144 Hz refresh rate with 1,200 nits (HBM).[13]

Model Panel type and size Resolution Peak brightness Protection glass
realme 16T 5G 6.80-inch LCD HD+ (1570 × 720) 1,200 nits (HBM) Panda-1681
realme 16 5G 6.57-inch flexible AMOLED FHD+ (2372 × 1080) 4,200 nits DT Star D+
realme 16 Pro 5G 6.78-inch AMOLED 1.5K (1272 × 2772) 6,500 nits AGC DT Star D+
realme 16 Pro+ 5G 6.80-inch curved AMOLED 1.5K (1280 × 2800) 6,500 nits Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

Design

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All four variants carry multi-standard ingress protection ratings meeting IP66, IP68, IP69, and IP69K standards, providing resistance against liquid submersion. All model have native underwater camera shooting software. The 16T 5G is certified for MIL-STD-810H shock resistance against drops.[14]

Model Dimensions & Weight Rear Materials / Finish
realme 16T 5G 166.4 × 78.2 × 8.88 mm; 224 g Aluminum lens module, flat frame
realme 16 5G 158.3 × 75.1 × 8.10 mm; 183 g Aurora Wings gradient back
realme 16 Pro 5G 162.6 × 77.6 × 7.8 mm; 192 g Matte metal deco, polymer back
realme 16 Pro+ 5G 162.5 × 76.3 × 8.1 mm; 198 g (Camellia Pink)

162.5 × 76.3 × 8.5 mm; 203 g (Master Grey, Master Gold)
162.5 × 76.3 × 8.5 mm; 198 g (Europe version, Master Grey, Master Gold)

 Bio-based organic silicone, curved body

Cameras

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The camera configurations vary between dual-sensor setups, high-resolution sensors, and multi-lens telephoto systems for realme 16 models.[15] The 16 Pro and Pro+ feature a primary 200MP Samsung HP5 sensor (1/1.56", OIS) integrated with portrait tuning algorithms, an 8MP ultrawide lens, and a 50MP front camera.[16][17]

References

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  1. ↑ Bureau, The Hindu (2025-12-19). "Realme 16 Pro series with 200 MP camera to launch on January 6". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2026-10-01. {{cite news}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  2. ↑ "Realme 16 5G first impression". The Times of India. 2026-04-02. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2026-10-01.
  3. ↑ Sekhose, Marcia (2026-08-18). "Realme 16 Pro series, Realme 16 and Realme 16T prices hiked by up to Rs 4,000". Retrieved 2026-10-01.
  4. ↑ Siddharth. "Realme 16 Pro Harry Potter Edition design revealed, launch date confirmed". GSMArena.com. Retrieved 2026-10-01.
  5. ↑ "Realme 16 Pro Harry Porter Edition smartphone and Realme Buds T500 Pro launched in India". The Times of India. 2026-09-22. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2026-10-01.
  6. ↑ Jonnalagadda, Harish (2026-09-28). "This is the Realme 16 Pro 5G Harry Potter Edition". Android Central. Retrieved 2026-10-01.
  7. ↑ Sudhanshu (2026-01-30). "Realme 16 5G and 16 Pro 5G Arrive in Vietnam With 7000mAh Battery, 80W Charging & 200MP Camera". Gizmochina. Retrieved 2026-10-01.
  8. ↑ Today, Telangana (2026-03-26). "realme 16 5G to launch in India on April 2 with dual 50MP cameras". Telangana Today. Retrieved 2026-10-01.
  9. ↑ Kratiuk, Anton. "Realme 16 Pro Harry Potter Edition goes on sale — only 5,000 exist worldwide". gagadget.com. Retrieved 2026-10-01.
  10. ↑ P Nair, Nithya (30 January 2026). "Realme 16 5G With 7,000mAh Battery, MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo SoC Launched: Price, Features". Gadgets360.
  11. ↑ Choudhary, Govind (2026-01-05). "Realme 16 Pro, Realme 16 Pro+ India launch tomorrow: 200MP camera, AMOLED display and what to expect". mint. Retrieved 2026-10-01.
  12. ↑ Mobile, Team My (2026-01-06). "Realme 16 Pro and Realme 16 Pro+ Launched in India - Know All About Prices, Specifications and Launch Offers". My Mobile India. Retrieved 2026-10-01.
  13. ↑ "Realme 16x 5G vs Redmi Note 17 5G vs Moto G77 Power: Price in India, Features Compared". Gadgets 360. Archived from the original on 2026-08-27. Retrieved 2026-10-01.
  14. ↑ "realme 16T with 6.8" 144Hz display, 8000mAh battery launched in India starting at Rs. 29,999". www.fonearena.com. Retrieved 2026-10-01.
  15. ↑ Khan, Haider Ali (2026-01-06). "Realme 16 Pro Review: Finds a comfortable middle ground". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2026-10-01.
  16. ↑ "Realme 16 Pro Series Camera Details Revealed Ahead Of Launch: ALL Details Here". Techlusive. Retrieved 2026-10-01.
  17. ↑ "Realme 16 Pro series with 200 MP camera to launch on January 6". The Hindu. 2025-12-19. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2026-10-01.
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