Realme 16 Pro 5G

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Last Updated: 29th May 2026

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Key Specs

Display 6.75-inch (1,272x2,772)
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Max
Front Camera 50MP
Rear Camera 200MP + 8MP
RAM 8GB, 12GB
Storage 128GB, 256GB
Battery Capacity 7,000mAh
OS Android 16

Market Status Released

Release Date 6th January 2026

Realme 16 Pro 5G Review

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Premium Design
Bright AMOLED display
Great Battery Life
Decent performance

Bad
No Telephoto lens
Bloatware heavy

Realme is one of the few brands that have been consistently launching smartphones in 2025. We have seen multiple updates to its P-series, Number series, GT series, and more. And now, the company is kicking off 2026 with a new Number series. The company has launched the Realme 16 Pro and Realme 16 Pro+ smartphones in the country, promising some decent upgrades over its predecessors. This is also the first series from the company to receive flagship-level treatment, whether it be Samsung's 200MP ISOCELL HP5 sensor or a renewed design collaboration with Naoto Fukasawa.

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Realme 16 Pro 5G Summary

Realme 16 Pro 5G mobile was launched on 6th January 2026. The phone comes with a 144 Hz refresh rate 6.75-inch touchscreen display offering a resolution of 1,272x2,772 pixels. Realme 16 Pro 5G is powered by an octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Max processor. It comes with 8GB, 12GB of RAM. The Realme 16 Pro 5G runs Android 16 and is powered by a 7,000mAh non-removable battery. The Realme 16 Pro 5G supports 80W Fast Charging fast charging.

As far as the cameras are concerned, the Realme 16 Pro 5G on the rear packs a dual camera setup featuring a 200-megapixel (f/1.8) primary camera, and an 8-megapixel (f/2.2) camera. It has a single front camera setup for selfies, featuring a 50-megapixel sensor with an f/2.4 aperture.

The Realme 16 Pro 5G runs Realme UI 7.0 is based on Android 16 and packs 128GB, 256GB of inbuilt storage. The Realme 16 Pro 5G is a dual-SIM (GSM + CDMA and GSM + CDMA) mobile that accepts Nano-SIM and Nano-SIM cards. The Realme 16 Pro 5G measures 162.60 x 77.60 x 7.80mm (height x width x thickness) and weighs 192.00 grams. It was launched in Master Gold, Pebble Grey, and Orchid Purple colours. It features an IP69 rating for dust and water protection.

Connectivity options on the Realme 16 Pro 5G include Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth v5.40, 4G , and 5G with active 4G on both SIM cards. Sensors on the phone include accelerometer, ambient light sensor, compass/ magnetometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, temperature sensor, and in-display fingerprint sensor.

As of 29th May 2026, Realme 16 Pro 5G price in India starts at Rs. 36,999.

Realme 16 Pro 5G Price in India

Realme 16 Pro 5G price in India starts from ₹ 36,999. The lowest price of Realme 16 Pro 5G is ₹ 36,999 at Amazon on 29th May 2026.

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Available Variants

8GB RAM

128GB STORAGE

Realme 16 Pro 5G (8GB,128GB)

8GB RAM

256GB STORAGE

Realme 16 Pro 5G (8GB,256GB)

12GB RAM

256GB STORAGE

Realme 16 Pro 5G (12GB,256GB)

Realme 16 Pro 5G Full Specifications

General

Brand	Realme
Model	16 Pro 5G
Price in India	₹36,999
Release date	6th January 2026
Launched in India	Yes
Form factor	Touchscreen
Dimensions (mm)	162.60 x 77.60 x 7.80
Weight (g)	192.00
IP rating	IP69
Battery capacity (mAh)	7,000
Removable battery	No
Fast charging	80W Fast Charging
Wireless charging	No
Colours	Master Gold, Pebble Grey, Orchid Purple

Display

Refresh Rate	144 Hz
Screen size (inches)	6.75
Touchscreen	Yes
Resolution	1,272x2,772 pixels

Hardware

Processor	octa-core
Processor make	MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Max
RAM	8GB, 12GB
Internal storage	128GB, 256GB

Camera

Rear camera	200-megapixel (f/1.8) + 8-megapixel (f/2.2)
No. of Rear Cameras	2
Rear flash	Yes
Front camera	50-megapixel (f/2.4)
No. of Front Cameras	1
Pop-Up Camera	No

Software

Operating system	Android 16
Skin	Realme UI 7.0

Connectivity

Wi-Fi	Yes
GPS	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 5.40
Number of SIMs	2
Active 4G on both SIM cards	Yes
SIM 1
SIM Type	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM + CDMA
4G/ LTE	Yes
5G	Yes
SIM 2
SIM Type	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM + CDMA
4G/ LTE	Yes
5G	Yes