HMD Skyline vs Realme 16 Pro Plus

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HMD Skyline

₹35,999

77

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Realme 16 Pro Plus

₹39,999

Lowest price since launch

Key Specifications

ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Display6.55", p-OLED, 144Hz6.8", AMOLED, 144Hz
Camera108MP+50MP+13MP/50MP (Front)200MP+50MP+8MP/50MP (Front)
Battery4600mAh, 33W7000mAh, 80W
RAM12GB8GB
Storage256GB128GB

Top Recommendation

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

General

ColorsTwisted Black, Neon Pink, Blue TopazCamellia Pink, Master Gold, Master Grey
LaunchSeptember 17, 2024January 06, 2026
AvailabilitySeptember 17, 2024January 08, 2026
Launch Price₹35,999₹39,999

Display

Winner:Realme 16 Pro Plus

Typep-OLEDAMOLED
Refresh Rate144 Hz144 Hz
FeaturesHDR10HDR10+
Size6.55 inches6.8 inches
Resolution Width1080 pixels1280 pixels
Resolution Height2400 pixels2800 pixels
Resolution Ratio20:919.5:9
Pixel Per Inch402 ppi453 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+1.5K
Peak Brightness1000 nits6500 nits

Body

Winner:HMD Skyline

Weight209.5 grams198 grams
FrontGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass 7i
BackGlassEco Leather
SideAluminium FrameAluminium Frame
Build QualityCorning Gorilla Glass 3MIL-STD-810H compliant*
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
IP ratingIP52 (Dust and Splash Resistant)IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerStereo SpeakersStereo Speakers

Processor

Winner:Realme 16 Pro Plus

Chipset BrandQualcommQualcomm
Chipset NameSnapdragon 7s Gen 2Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUAdreno 710Adreno 722

Main Camera

Winner:Realme 16 Pro Plus

Camera Resolution108 MP200 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution50 MP50 MP
Camera 2 TypeTelephotoTelephoto
Camera 3 Resolution13 MP8 MP
Camera 3 TypeUltra-wideUltra-wide
FeaturesAuto Focus, Digital Zoom, HDR, LED Flash, Night Mode, Portrait ModeDual View, HDR, LED Flash, Night Mode, Panorama, Portrait Mode, Pro Mode, Slow-Mo, Time-Lapse
StabilizationHybrid StabilizationHybrid Stabilization
Videogyro-EISEIS, OIS, Slow Motion

Operating System

AI FeaturesAI PortraitAI Edit Genie, Google Gemini
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinHMD AndroidRealme UI
OS Updates(Years)2 year(s)3 year(s)

Selfie Camera

Winner:Realme 16 Pro Plus

Front Camera Resolution50 MP50 MP
Front Camera TypeWideWide
FeaturesFace unlock, Gesture Selfie, Night mode, Portrait ModeNight mode, panorama, Portrait Mode
Video1080p@30/60fpsEIS, OIS, Time Lapse

Battery

Winner:Realme 16 Pro Plus

Capacity4600 mAh7000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerSilicon Carbon
Wireless Chargingtrue
Charging Speed33 W80 W

Memory

Winner:HMD Skyline

Storage256 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
RAM12 GB8 GB
RAM typeLPDDR4XLPDDR5X

Network

Sim SlotDual SIM (nano-SIM, e-SIM)Dual nano-SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA

Connectivity

Winner:HMD Skyline

WLANWi-Fi 6E 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/axWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth5.25.4
PositioningAGPS, BDS, Galileo, GLONASS, GPSA-GPS, Beidou, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS
NFCSupported-
Radio--

Features

Fingerprint ScannerSide MountedIn-display
SensorsAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer Sensor, E-Compass, G-Sensor, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Color Temperature Sensor, E-Compass, Gyroscope, Infrared Sensor, Proximity Sensor