Realme 16 5G vs OnePlus Nord 5 comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Realme 16 5G	OnePlus Nord 5
key specs
Display	6.57-inch	6.83-inch
Processor	MediaTek Dimensity 7025	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
Front Camera	50-megapixel	50-megapixel
Rear Camera	50-megapixel + 2-megapixel	50-megapixel + 16-megapixel
RAM	8GB	8GB, 12GB
Storage	256GB	256GB, 512GB
Battery Capacity	7000mAh	6800mAh
OS	Android 16	Android 15
Resolution	1080x2372 pixels	1272x2800 pixels
general
Brand	Realme	OnePlus
Model	16 5G	Nord 5
Release date	January 30, 2026	July 8, 2025
Launched in India	No	Yes
Dimensions (mm)	158.30 x 75.13 x 8.10	163.40 x 7.70 x 8.10
Weight (g)	183.00	211.00
IP rating	IP69	IP65
Battery capacity (mAh)	7000	6800
Fast charging	60W Fast Charging	80W Fast Charging
Colours	Black Cloud, White Swan	Dry Ice, Marble Sands, Phantom Grey
AI Enabled	-	Yes
Removable battery	-	No
Wireless charging	-	No
Wireless Charging Type	-	No
Brand Exclusive Features	-	Plus Key
display
Refresh Rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Resolution Standard	FHD+	FHD+
Screen size (inches)	6.57	6.83
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Resolution	1080x2372 pixels	1272x2800 pixels
Pixels per inch (PPI)	397	450
hardware
Processor	octa-core	octa-core
Processor make	MediaTek Dimensity 7025	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
RAM	8GB	8GB, 12GB
Internal storage	256GB	256GB, 512GB
Expandable storage	-	No
Expandable storage type	-	No
Expandable storage up to (GB)	-	N/A
Dedicated microSD slot	-	No
camera
Rear camera	50-megapixel + 2-megapixel	50-megapixel (f/1.8) + 16-megapixel (f/2.2)
No. of Rear Cameras	2	2
Front camera	50-megapixel	50-megapixel (f/2.0)
No. of Front Cameras	1	-
Pop-Up Camera	-	No
Lens Type (Second Rear Camera)	-	Ultra Wide-Angle
software
Operating system	Android 16	Android 15
Skin	Realme UI 7.0	OxygenOS 15
connectivity
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
GPS	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 5.30	Yes, v 5.40
USB Type-C	Yes	Yes
Active 4G on both SIM cards	Yes	Yes
USB 4.0 (Type-C)	-	Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported	-	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
NFC	-	Yes
Infrared	-	Yes
Headphones	-	No
Number of SIMs	-	2
ratings
Overall NDTV Rating	-	Read Review
Design Rating	-
Display Rating	-
Software Rating	-
Performance Rating	-
Battery Life Rating	-
Camera Rating	-
Value for Money Rating	-
sim 1
SIM Type	-	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	-	GSM
3G	-	Yes
4G/ LTE	-	Yes
5G	-	Yes
sim 2
SIM Type	-	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	-	GSM
3G	-	Yes
4G/ LTE	-	Yes
5G	-	Yes
sensors
In-Display Fingerprint Sensor	-	Yes
Compass/ Magnetometer	-	Yes
Proximity sensor	-	Yes
Accelerometer	-	Yes
Ambient light sensor	-	Yes
Gyroscope	-	Yes

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