Asus ROG Phone 2 vs Realme 16 Pro Plus

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Realme 16 Pro Plus

₹39,999

Lowest price since launch

Key Specifications

ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 855 PlusQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Display6.59", AMOLED, 120Hz6.8", AMOLED, 144Hz
Camera48MP+13MP/24MP (Front)200MP+50MP+8MP/50MP (Front)
Battery6000mAh, 30W7000mAh, 80W
RAM8GB8GB
Storage128GB128GB

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Recommended ForSoftware, Design and Build QualityPerformance, Display, Multimedia, Battery, Gaming and Main Camera

General

ColorsMatte Black, Glossy BlackCamellia Pink, Master Gold, Master Grey
LaunchSeptember 23, 2019January 06, 2026
AvailabilitySeptember 30, 2019January 08, 2026
Launch Price₹37,999₹39,999

Display

Winner:Realme 16 Pro Plus

TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Refresh Rate120 Hz144 Hz
FeaturesHDR10HDR10+
Size6.59 inches6.8 inches
Resolution Width1080 pixels1280 pixels
Resolution Height2340 pixels2800 pixels
Resolution Ratio19.5:919.5:9
Pixel Per Inch391 ppi453 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+1.5K
Peak Brightness1000 nits6500 nits

Body

Winner:Asus ROG Phone 2

Weight240 grams198 grams
FrontGorilla Glass 6Gorilla Glass 7i
BackGlassEco Leather
SideAluminium FrameAluminium Frame
PortOTG, USB Type-C 3.1USB Type-C 2.0
IP rating-IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerStereo SpeakersStereo Speakers
Build QualityMIL-STD-810H compliant*

Processor

Winner:Realme 16 Pro Plus

Chipset BrandQualcommQualcomm
Chipset NameSnapdragon 855 PlusSnapdragon 7 Gen 4
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUAdreno 640 (700 MHz)Adreno 722

Main Camera

Winner:Realme 16 Pro Plus

Camera Resolution48 MP200 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution13 MP50 MP
Camera 2 TypeUltra-wideTelephoto
FeaturesHDR, Laser Auto Focus, LED Flash, PanoramaDual View, HDR, LED Flash, Night Mode, Panorama, Portrait Mode, Pro Mode, Slow-Mo, Time-Lapse
StabilizationEISHybrid Stabilization
Videogyro-EISEIS, OIS, Slow Motion
Camera 3 Resolution8 MP
Camera 3 TypeUltra-wide

Operating System

Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinROG UIRealme UI
OS Updates(Years)2 year(s)3 year(s)
AI FeaturesAI Edit Genie, Google Gemini

Selfie Camera

Winner:Realme 16 Pro Plus

Front Camera Resolution24 MP50 MP
Front Camera TypeSingleWide
FeaturesFace Unlock, HDR, PanoramaNight mode, panorama, Portrait Mode
Video1080p@30fpsEIS, OIS, Time Lapse

Battery

Winner:Realme 16 Pro Plus

Capacity6000 mAh7000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerSilicon Carbon
Wireless Charging
Charging Speed30 W80 W

Memory

Winner:Realme 16 Pro Plus

Storage128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.0UFS 3.1
RAM8 GB8 GB
RAM typeLPDDR4XLPDDR5X

Network

Sim SlotDual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual nano-SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM, HSPA, LTE5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA

Connectivity

Winner:Realme 16 Pro Plus

WLANWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/axWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth55.4
PositioningBDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS (L1+L5), QZSSA-GPS, Beidou, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS
NFCSupported-
RadioFM Radio-

Features

Fingerprint ScannerOptical (under display)In-display
SensorsAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Color Temperature Sensor, E-Compass, Gyroscope, Infrared Sensor, Proximity Sensor