Xiaomi 12 Pro 5G vs Realme 16 5G

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Xiaomi 12 Pro 5G

₹36,990

Was ₹35,899 2 month(s) ago

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Realme 16 5G

₹31,999

Lowest price since launch

Key Specifications

ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo
Display6.73", AMOLED, 120Hz6.57", AMOLED, 120Hz
Camera50MP+50MP+50MP/32MP (Front)50MP+2MP/50MP (Front)
Battery4600mAh, 120W7000mAh, 60W
RAM8GB8GB
Storage256GB128GB

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General

ColorsCouture Blue, Opera Mauve, Noir BlackAir White, Air Black
LaunchApril 27, 2022April 02, 2026
AvailabilityMay 02, 2022April 06, 2026
Launch CountryIndiaIndia
Launch Price₹62,999₹31,999

Display

Winner:Xiaomi 12 Pro 5G

TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesDolby VisionSDR
Size6.73 inches6.57 inches
Resolution Width1400 pixels1080 pixels
Resolution Height3200 pixels2372 pixels
Resolution Ratio20:919.8:9
Pixel Per Inch522 ppi397 ppi
Display Resolution2KFHD+
Peak Brightness1500 nits4200 nits

Body

Winner:Xiaomi 12 Pro 5G

Weight205 grams183 grams
FrontGorilla Glass VictusDragontrail Glass
BackGlassPlastic
SideAluminium FramePlastic Frame
Build QualityCorning Gorilla Glass VictusDT-Star2 Plus
PortUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
IP rating-IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K (Dust and Water Resistant)
Speaker24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res Audio, Quad Speaker, Stereo Speakers, Tuned by Harman KardonStereo Speakers

Processor

Winner:Xiaomi 12 Pro 5G

Chipset BrandQualcommMediaTek
Chipset NameSnapdragon 8 Gen 1Dimensity 6400 Turbo
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUAdrenoMali-G57 MC2

Main Camera

Winner:Xiaomi 12 Pro 5G

Camera Resolution50 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution50 MP2 MP
Camera 2 TypeTelephotoMonochrome
Camera 3 Resolution50 MP
Camera 3 TypeUltra-wide
FeaturesCinematic Mode, Dual LED Dual Tone Flash, Filter, HDR, Long Exposure, Movie frame, Slow MotionCinematic Mode, Dual View, EIS, Google Lens, Hi-Res Mode, Night mode, OIS, panorama, Portrait mode, Slow Motion, Time Lapse
StabilizationOISHybrid Stabilization
VideoDual Video, gyro-EIS, HDR, HDR10+, Pro Video ModeCinematic mode, Dual Video, EIS, OIS, Slow Motion, Time-lapse Video

Operating System

Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinRedmi MIUIRealme UI
OS Updates(Years)3 year(s)3 year(s)
AI FeaturesAI Beauty, AI Camera, AI Portrait, Qualcomm AI EngineAI Edit Genie, AI Eraser, AI Instant Clip, AI Photo Editing, AI Portrait, AI Portrait Glow, AI Unblur, NEXT AI

Selfie Camera

Winner:Xiaomi 12 Pro 5G

Front Camera Resolution32 MP50 MP
Front Camera TypeWideWide
FeaturesAI Face Unlock, AI portrait mode, HdR, panorama, Selfie Night Mode, Time LapseDual--view Video, Night mode, panorama, Portrait, Screen flash, Time Lapse
Video1080p@30/60fps, 720@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR10+Dual Video, Time Lapse

Battery

Winner:Realme 16 5G

Capacity4600 mAh7000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerLithium Ion
Wireless Charging
Charging Speed120 W60 W

Memory

Winner:Xiaomi 12 Pro 5G

Storage256 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2
RAM8 GB8 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5LPDDR4X

Network

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

Connectivity

Winner:Xiaomi 12 Pro 5G

WLANWi-Fi 6E 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/axWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth5.25.3
PositioningA-GPS, BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), GLONASS (L1), GPS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), QZSS (L1+L5)Beidou, Galileo, GPS, QZSS
NFCSupported-
Radio--

Features

Fingerprint ScannerOptical (under display)Optical (under display)
SensorsAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer Sensor, Electronic Compass, Flicker Sensor, Gyroscope Sensor, IR Blaster, Linear Motor, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer, Color Temperature Sensor, Gyroscope, Infrared Sensor, Magnetometer Sensor, Proximity Sensor

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