Realme 9 Pro Plus vs Samsung Galaxy M16 5G
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Key Specifications
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 920 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.4", AMOLED, 90Hz | 6.7", AMOLED, 90Hz | ||
| Camera | 50MP+8MP+2MP/16MP (Front) | 50MP+5MP+2MP/13MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 4500mAh, 60W | 5000mAh, 25W | ||
| RAM | 6GB | 4GB | ||
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB | ||
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 920 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | ||
| Display | 6.4", AMOLED, 90Hz | 6.7", AMOLED, 90Hz | ||
| Camera | 50MP+8MP+2MP/16MP (Front) | 50MP+5MP+2MP/13MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 4500mAh, 60W | 5000mAh, 25W | ||
| RAM | 6GB | 4GB | ||
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB |
Top Recommendation
| Recommended For | Performance, Multimedia, Gaming, Design, Build Quality and Main Camera | Display, Battery and Software | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recommended For | Performance, Multimedia, Gaming, Design, Build Quality and Main Camera | Display, Battery and Software |
General
| Colors | Sunrise Blue, Aurora Green, Midnight Black | Blush Pink, Mint Green, Thunder Black | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | February 16, 2022 | February 27, 2025 | ||
| Availability | February 23, 2022 | March 05, 2025 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹24,999 | ₹12,499 | ||
| Colors | Sunrise Blue, Aurora Green, Midnight Black | Blush Pink, Mint Green, Thunder Black | ||
| Launch | February 16, 2022 | February 27, 2025 | ||
| Availability | February 23, 2022 | March 05, 2025 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹24,999 | ₹12,499 |
Display
Winner:Samsung Galaxy M16 5G
| Type | AMOLED | AMOLED | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz | ||
| Features | SDR | SDR | ||
| Size | 6.4 inches | 6.7 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1080 pixels | 1080 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 2400 pixels | 2340 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 411 ppi | 385 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | FHD+ | FHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 600 nits | 800 nits | ||
| Type | AMOLED | AMOLED | ||
| Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz | ||
| Features | SDR | SDR | ||
| Size | 6.4 inches | 6.7 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1080 pixels | 1080 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 2400 pixels | 2340 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 411 ppi | 385 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | FHD+ | FHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 600 nits | 800 nits |
Body
Winner:Realme 9 Pro Plus
| Weight | 182 grams | 191 grams | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | Gorilla Glass 5 | - | ||
| Back | Glass | Plastic | ||
| Side | Plastic Frame | Plastic Frame | ||
| Build Quality | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |||
| Port | USB Type-C | USB Type-C 2.0 | ||
| IP rating | - | IP54 (Dust and Water Resistant) | ||
| Speaker | Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers | Mono Speaker | ||
| Weight | 182 grams | 191 grams | ||
| Front | Gorilla Glass 5 | - | ||
| Back | Glass | Plastic | ||
| Side | Plastic Frame | Plastic Frame | ||
| Build Quality | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |||
| Port | USB Type-C | USB Type-C 2.0 | ||
| IP rating | - | IP54 (Dust and Water Resistant) | ||
| Speaker | Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers | Mono Speaker |
Processor
Winner:Samsung Galaxy M16 5G
| Chipset Brand | MediaTek | MediaTek | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset Name | Dimensity 920 | Dimensity 6300 | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 | Mali-G57 MC2 | ||
| Chipset Brand | MediaTek | MediaTek | ||
| Chipset Name | Dimensity 920 | Dimensity 6300 | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
Main Camera
Winner:Realme 9 Pro Plus
| Camera Resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 8 MP | 5 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Ultra-wide | Ultra-wide | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 2 MP | 2 MP | ||
| Camera 3 Type | Macro | Macro | ||
| Features | Dual View, Expert, HDR, LED Flash, Long Exposure, Movie, Night Mode, Panorama, Panoramic, Portrait Mode, Slow Motion, Timelapse | HDR, LED Fash, Panorama | ||
| Stabilization | EIS | EIS | ||
| Video | gyro-EIS | gyro-EIS | ||
| Camera Resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP | ||
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 8 MP | 5 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Ultra-wide | Ultra-wide | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 2 MP | 2 MP | ||
| Camera 3 Type | Macro | Macro | ||
| Features | Dual View, Expert, HDR, LED Flash, Long Exposure, Movie, Night Mode, Panorama, Panoramic, Portrait Mode, Slow Motion, Timelapse | HDR, LED Fash, Panorama | ||
| Stabilization | EIS | EIS | ||
| Video | gyro-EIS | gyro-EIS |
Operating System
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Skin | Realme UI | One UI | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 2 year(s) | 6 year(s) | ||
| AI Features | AI Beauty, AI Night Mode, AI Portrait, AI Scene recognition, Noise Cancellation | |||
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
| Software Skin | Realme UI | One UI | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 2 year(s) | 6 year(s) | ||
| AI Features | AI Beauty, AI Night Mode, AI Portrait, AI Scene recognition, Noise Cancellation |
Selfie Camera
Winner:Samsung Galaxy M16 5G
| Front Camera Resolution | 16 MP | 13 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Camera Type | Wide | Wide | ||
| Features | AI Beauty Mode, Bokeh Effect Control, Face recognition, Face unlock, Filters, HdR, Night mode, panorama, Panoramic View, Portrait, Time Lapse | Fixed Focus | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps, 720@30fps, gyro-EIS | 1080@30fps | ||
| Front Camera Resolution | 16 MP | 13 MP | ||
| Front Camera Type | Wide | Wide | ||
| Features | AI Beauty Mode, Bokeh Effect Control, Face recognition, Face unlock, Filters, HdR, Night mode, panorama, Panoramic View, Portrait, Time Lapse | Fixed Focus | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps, 720@30fps, gyro-EIS | 1080@30fps |
Battery
Winner:Samsung Galaxy M16 5G
| Capacity | 4500 mAh | 5000 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Lithium Polymer | Lithium Ion | ||
| Wireless Charging | ||||
| Charging Speed | 60 W | 25 W | ||
| Capacity | 4500 mAh | 5000 mAh | ||
| Battery Type | Lithium Polymer | Lithium Ion | ||
| Wireless Charging | ||||
| Charging Speed | 60 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 FDD, LTE TD, 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 FDD, LTE TD, WCDMA | 5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE |
Connectivity
Winner:Realme 9 Pro Plus
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 | ||
| Positioning | AGPS, Beidou, GLONASS, GPS | BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS | ||
| NFC | Supported | Supported | ||
| Radio | - | - | ||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 | ||
| Positioning | AGPS, Beidou, GLONASS, GPS | BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS | ||
| NFC | Supported | Supported | ||
| Radio | - | - |
Features
| Fingerprint Scanner | Optical (under display) | Side Mounted | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Magnetic Induction Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | ||
| Fingerprint Scanner | Optical (under display) | Side Mounted | ||
| Sensors | Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Magnetic Induction Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor |
