Realme 16 Pro+ 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S9+ comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Realme 16 Pro+ 5G	Samsung Galaxy S9+
ratings
Overall NDTV Rating	Read Review	Read Review
Design Rating
Display Rating
Software Rating
Performance Rating
Battery Life Rating
Camera Rating
Value for Money Rating
key specs
Display	6.80-inch	6.20-inch
Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4	Samsung Exynos 9810
Front Camera	50-megapixel	8-megapixel
Rear Camera	200-megapixel + 50-megapixel + 8-megapixel	12-megapixel
RAM	8GB, 12GB	6GB
Storage	128GB, 256GB, 512GB	64GB
Battery Capacity	7,000mAh	3500mAh
OS	Android 16	Android 8.0
Resolution	1,280x2,800 pixels	1440x2960 pixels
general
Brand	Realme	Samsung
Model	16 Pro+ 5G	Galaxy S9+
Release date	January 6, 2026	March 1, 2018
Launched in India	Yes	Yes
Form factor	Touchscreen	Touchscreen
Dimensions (mm)	162.50 x 76.30 x 8.49	158.10 x 73.80 x 8.50
Weight (g)	203.00	189.00
IP rating	IP69	-
Battery capacity (mAh)	7,000	3500
Removable battery	No	No
Fast charging	80W Fast Charging	Quick Charge 2.0
Wireless charging	No	-
Colours	Master Gold, Master Grey, Camellia Pink	Lilac Purple, Midnight Black, Coral Blue
SAR value	-	0.21
display
Refresh Rate	144 Hz	-
Screen size (inches)	6.80	6.20
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Resolution	1,280x2,800 pixels	1440x2960 pixels
Protection type	-	Gorilla Glass
Aspect ratio	-	18.5:9
Pixels per inch (PPI)	-	531
hardware
Processor	octa-core	1.7GHz octa-core
Processor make	Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4	Samsung Exynos 9810
RAM	8GB, 12GB	6GB
Internal storage	128GB, 256GB, 512GB	64GB
Expandable storage	-	Yes
Expandable storage type	-	microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB)	-	400
camera
Rear camera	200-megapixel (f/1.8) + 50-megapixel (f/2.8) + 8-megapixel (f/2.2)	12-megapixel
No. of Rear Cameras	2	-
Rear flash	Yes	LED
Front camera	50-megapixel (f/2.4)	8-megapixel
No. of Front Cameras	1	-
Pop-Up Camera	No	-
software
Operating system	Android 16	Android 8.0
Skin	Realme UI 7.0	Experience 9
connectivity
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
GPS	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 5.40	Yes, v 5.00
Number of SIMs	2	2
Active 4G on both SIM cards	Yes	-
Wi-Fi standards supported	-	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
NFC	-	Yes
USB OTG	-	Yes
USB Type-C	-	Yes
Headphones	-	3.5mm
Wi-Fi Direct	-	Yes
sim 1
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM + CDMA	GSM
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	-
3G	-	Yes
sim 2
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM + CDMA	GSM
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	-
3G	-	Yes
sensors
In-Display Fingerprint Sensor	Yes	-
Compass/ Magnetometer	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes
Temperature sensor	Yes	-
Fingerprint sensor	-	Yes
Barometer	-	Yes

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