Realme 14x 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M16 5G
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Key Specifications
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.67", IPS LCD, 120Hz | 6.7", AMOLED, 90Hz | ||
| Camera | 50MP/8MP (Front) | 50MP+5MP+2MP/13MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 6000mAh, 45W | 5000mAh, 25W | ||
| RAM | 6GB | 4GB | ||
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB | ||
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | ||
| Display | 6.67", IPS LCD, 120Hz | 6.7", AMOLED, 90Hz | ||
| Camera | 50MP/8MP (Front) | 50MP+5MP+2MP/13MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 6000mAh, 45W | 5000mAh, 25W | ||
| RAM | 6GB | 4GB | ||
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB |
Top Recommendation
| Recommended For | Performance, Multimedia, Battery, Gaming, Design and Build Quality | Display, Software and Main Camera | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recommended For | Performance, Multimedia, Battery, Gaming, Design and Build Quality | Display, Software and Main Camera |
General
| Colors | Crystal Black, Golden Glow, Jewel Red | Blush Pink, Mint Green, Thunder Black | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | December 18, 2024 | February 27, 2025 | ||
| Availability | December 22, 2024 | March 05, 2025 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹14,999 | ₹12,499 | ||
| Colors | Crystal Black, Golden Glow, Jewel Red | Blush Pink, Mint Green, Thunder Black | ||
| Launch | December 18, 2024 | February 27, 2025 | ||
| Availability | December 22, 2024 | March 05, 2025 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹14,999 | ₹12,499 |
Display
Winner:Samsung Galaxy M16 5G
| Type | IPS LCD | AMOLED | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | ||
| Features | SDR | SDR | ||
| Size | 6.67 inches | 6.7 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 720 pixels | 1080 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 1604 pixels | 2340 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 264 ppi | 385 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | HD+ | FHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 625 nits | 800 nits | ||
| Type | IPS LCD | AMOLED | ||
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | ||
| Features | SDR | SDR | ||
| Size | 6.67 inches | 6.7 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 720 pixels | 1080 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 1604 pixels | 2340 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 264 ppi | 385 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | HD+ | FHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 625 nits | 800 nits |
Body
Winner:Realme 14x 5G
| Weight | 197 grams | 191 grams | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | ArmorShell | - | ||
| Back | Plastic | Plastic | ||
| Side | Plastic Frame | Plastic Frame | ||
| Build Quality | MIL-STD-810H Compliant | |||
| Port | USB Type-C | USB Type-C 2.0 | ||
| IP rating | IP68/69 (Dust and Water Resistant) | IP54 (Dust and Water Resistant) | ||
| Speaker | Dual-mic Noise Cancellation, Mono Speaker | Mono Speaker | ||
| Weight | 197 grams | 191 grams | ||
| Front | ArmorShell | - | ||
| Back | Plastic | Plastic | ||
| Side | Plastic Frame | Plastic Frame | ||
| Build Quality | MIL-STD-810H Compliant | |||
| Port | USB Type-C | USB Type-C 2.0 | ||
| IP rating | IP68/69 (Dust and Water Resistant) | IP54 (Dust and Water Resistant) | ||
| Speaker | Dual-mic Noise Cancellation, Mono Speaker | Mono Speaker |
Processor
Winner:Samsung Galaxy M16 5G
| Chipset Brand | MediaTek | MediaTek | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset Name | Dimensity 6300 | Dimensity 6300 | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G57 MC2 | ||
| Chipset Brand | MediaTek | MediaTek | ||
| Chipset Name | Dimensity 6300 | Dimensity 6300 | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
Main Camera
Winner:Samsung Galaxy M16 5G
| Camera Resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Features | HDR, LED Flash, Movie, Night Mode, Panorama, Portrait Mode, Portrait Photo & Video, Professional Mode, Slow Motion, Time Lapse | HDR, LED Fash, Panorama | ||
| Stabilization | No Stabilization | EIS | ||
| Video | HDR | gyro-EIS | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 5 MP | |||
| Camera 2 Type | Ultra-wide | |||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 2 MP | |||
| Camera 3 Type | Macro | |||
| Camera Resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP | ||
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Features | HDR, LED Flash, Movie, Night Mode, Panorama, Portrait Mode, Portrait Photo & Video, Professional Mode, Slow Motion, Time Lapse | HDR, LED Fash, Panorama | ||
| Stabilization | No Stabilization | EIS | ||
| Video | HDR | gyro-EIS | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 5 MP | |||
| Camera 2 Type | Ultra-wide | |||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 2 MP | |||
| Camera 3 Type | Macro |
Operating System
| AI Features | AI Clear Face | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
| Software Skin | Realme UI | One UI | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 2 year(s) | 6 year(s) | ||
| AI Features | AI Clear Face | |||
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
| Software Skin | Realme UI | One UI | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 2 year(s) | 6 year(s) |
Selfie Camera
Winner:Samsung Galaxy M16 5G
| Front Camera Resolution | 8 MP | 13 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Camera Type | Wide | Wide | ||
| Features | Face Unlock, Night Mode, Panorama, Portrait, Time-lapse | Fixed Focus | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps, 720@30fps | 1080@30fps | ||
| Front Camera Resolution | 8 MP | 13 MP | ||
| Front Camera Type | Wide | Wide | ||
| Features | Face Unlock, Night Mode, Panorama, Portrait, Time-lapse | Fixed Focus | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps, 720@30fps | 1080@30fps |
Battery
Winner:Realme 14x 5G
| Capacity | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Lithium Polymer | Lithium Ion | ||
| Wireless Charging | ||||
| Charging Speed | 45 W | 25 W | ||
| Capacity | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | ||
| Battery Type | Lithium Polymer | Lithium Ion | ||
| Wireless Charging | ||||
| Charging Speed | 45 W | 25 W |
Memory
Winner:Tie
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 4 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR4X | |||
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB | ||
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 4 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR4X |
Network
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network | 5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA | 5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE | ||
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | ||
| Network | 5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA | 5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE |
Connectivity
Winner:Samsung Galaxy M16 5G
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 | ||
| Positioning | Beidou(B1I), Galileo(E1), GLONASS(G1), GPS(L1), QZSS(L1) | BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS | ||
| NFC | - | Supported | ||
| Radio | - | - | ||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 | ||
| Positioning | Beidou(B1I), Galileo(E1), GLONASS(G1), GPS(L1), QZSS(L1) | BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS | ||
| NFC | - | Supported | ||
| Radio | - | - |
Features
| Fingerprint Scanner | Side Mounted | Side Mounted | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Fingerprint Scanner (Side Mounted), Flicker Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | ||
| Fingerprint Scanner | Side Mounted | Side Mounted | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint Scanner (Side Mounted), Flicker Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor |
