Realme 16 5G (12GB + 256GB)
Realme 16 5G is an in-stock smartphone that comes with a 6.57-inch AMOLED display, 50MP primary camera, and is powered by the Dimensity 6400 Turbo processor. It features 7000mAh battery and 60W charging. Available for purchase online in India with possible presence in offline stores as well, it offers subpar value in this segment.
Launched On: 02 Apr 2026
Was ₹36,999 13 day(s) ago
- Mali-G57 MC2
- FHD+ AMOLED
- SDR
- 60Watt (wired)
- Charger in the box
- Sony IMX852
- OmniVision OV50D40
Hybrid Stabilization
1080p@30fps
- 256GB (UFS 2.2)
- 1080@60fps
- Plastic (Back)
- Plastic Frame (Side)
- IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K (Dust and Water Resistant)
- 3 year(s) of OS Update
Realme 16 5G (12GB + 256GB) Price in India
Realme 16 5G (12GB + 256GB) price in India starts at ₹39,999, with the price varying as per storage and color options. The phone is available in multiple configurations, starting from 8GB RAM with 128GB storage, going up to 12GB RAM with 256GB storage. Last updated on June 15, 2026

₹29,200 with
| Partner | Offer Applicable for | Offer Value | Final Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| ₹10,799 off | ₹29,200 |

₹38,000 with Flipkart Axis Bank Credit Card
| Partner | Offer Applicable for | Offer Value | Final Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flipkart Axis Bank | Credit Card | ₹1,999 cashback | ₹38,000 |
| Flipkart SBI | Credit Card | ₹1,999 cashback | ₹38,000 |
| Flipkart Bajaj Finserv Insta EMI | Credit Card(EMI) | ₹200 off | ₹39,799 |

Realme 16 5G (12GB + 256GB) Full Specifications
General
- Box ContentsPhone, 60W Charger, Type-C Cable, SIM Ejector Tool, Case
- ColorsAir White, Air Black
- LaunchApril 02, 2026
- AvailabilityApril 06, 2026
- StoresOfficial Store, Flipkart, Amazon, Reliance Digital, Croma
- Launch CountryIndia
- Launch Price₹36,999
Display
- Type
- Display TypeAMOLED
- Refresh Rate120 Hz
- Playback QualitySDR
- LTPO SupportNo
- LTPS SupportYes
- Touch Sampling Rate240 Hz
- Display EnhancementsAdaptive Colour Tone
- Anti Reflection CoatingNo
- Size
- Display Size6.57 inches
- Area105 cm²
- Screen to Body Ratio93
- Display Form FactorFlat Display
- Resolution
- Display ResolutionFHD+
- Resolution Width1080 pixels
- Resolution Height2372 pixels
- Aspect Ratio19.8:9
- Pixel Density397 ppi
- Colour GamutDCI-P3
- Color Gamut Range100 %
- Display Bit Rate10-bit
- Colour Depth1.07 Billion Colours
- Eye Protection-
- Typical Brightness1000 nits
- High Brightness1400 nits
- Peak Brightness4200 nits
Body
- Dimensions158.3 x 75.1 x 8.1 mm
- Weight183 grams
- FrontDragontrail Glass
- BackPlastic
- SidePlastic Frame
- Build QualityDT-Star2 Plus
- PortsUSB Type-C, OTG
- IP RatingIP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K (Dust and Water Resistant)
- SpeakerStereo Speakers, OReality Audio
Processor
- Chipset
- Chipset ManufacturerMediaTek
- ChipsetDimensity 6400 Turbo
- Fabrication Size6 nm
- Co-Processor-
- CPU
- Number of CoresOcta-core
- Clock Speed2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
- Cooling SystemAirflow VC Cooling System
- GPUMali-G57 MC2
Main Camera
- Main Camera
- Main Camera #1 Megapixel50 MP
- Main Camera #1 Camera SensorSony IMX852
- Main Camera #1 Lens TypeWide-angle
- Main Camera #1 Aperturef/1.8
- Main Camera #1 Focal Length26 mm
- Main Camera #1 Field of View75 degree
- Main Camera #1 Sensor Size1/2.93"
- Main Camera #1 Pixel Size0.6 µm
- Main Camera #1 Camera FeaturesAuto Focus
PDAF
- Main Camera #2
- Main Camera #2 Megapixel2 MP
- Main Camera #2 Camera SensorOmniVision OV50D40
- Main Camera #2 Lens TypeMonochrome
- Main Camera #2 Aperturef/2.4
- Main Camera #2 Field of View88
- Main Camera #3
- Main Camera #3 Camera SensorOmniVision OV70
- Main Camera #3 Lens TypeMonochrome
- Features
- Camera StabilizationHybrid Stabilization
- Auto Focus TypePDAF
- Dynamic Video Recording SupportSDR recording
- Dedicated Imaging ChipNo Chip
- Lens EnhancementsNo enhancement
- Slow Motion Recording120 fps slomo
- Max Zoom Supported2-10X
- FeaturesCinematic Mode
Dual View
EIS
Google Lens
Hi-Res Mode
Night mode
OIS
panorama
Portrait mode
Slow Motion
Time Lapse
- Video
- Video Recording1080p@30fps
720p@120fps
720p@30fps - Log Video Recording SupportNo
- Video FeaturesCinematic mode
Dual Video
EIS
OIS
Slow Motion
Time-lapse Video
- Video Recording1080p@30fps
Operating System
- Operating SystemAndroid 16, Realme UI
- Software Updates3 year(s) of Software updates and 4 year(s) of Security updates
- AI FeaturesAI Edit Genie, AI Eraser, AI Instant Clip, AI Photo Editing, AI Portrait, AI Portrait Glow, AI Unblur, NEXT AI
Selfie Camera
- Front Camera
- Front Camera #1 Megapixel50 MP
- Front Camera #1 Lens TypeWide
- Front Camera #1 Aperturef/2.4
- Front Camera #1 Focal Length23 mm
- Front Camera #1 Field of View86
- Features
- Auto Focus TypeFixed Focus
- FeaturesDual--view Video
Night mode
panorama
Portrait
Screen flash
Time Lapse
- Video
- Video Recording1080@30fps
1080@60fps
720p@30fps - HDR Recording SupportSDR recording
- Video FeaturesDual Video
Time Lapse
- Video Recording1080@30fps
Battery
- Capacity7000 mAh, Lithium Ion (Non-removable)
- Charging
- Charging Speed Wired60 W
- Wireless Charging SupportNo
- Reverse Wireless Charging SupportNo
- Reverse Wired Charging SupportYes
- Charging Standards SupportedBC1.2
PD2.0
PPS - Bypass Charging SupportYes
Memory
- Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
- Storage256GB, UFS 2.2
- RAM12GB, LPDDR4X
Network
- SIMDual nano-SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
- Technology5G, GSM, LTE FDD, LTE TD, WCDMA
- 2G Bands1800, 850, 900 (3 bands)
- 3G Bands1, 5, 8 (3 bands)
- 4G Bands1, 3, 5, 8, 28B, 40, 41 (7 bands)
- 5G Bands1, 3, 5, 8, 28B, 40, 41, 77, 78 (9 bands)
- Speed5G, LTE, WCDMA
Connectivity
- WLANWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Dual Band
- Bluetooth5.3, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC, SBC
- PositioningBeidou, Galileo, GPS, QZSS
Features
- Fingerprint ScannerOptical (under display)
- Sensors
- Sensors on BoardAccelerometer
Ambient Light Sensor
Barometer
Color Temperature Sensor
Gyroscope
Infrared Sensor
Magnetometer Sensor
Proximity Sensor
- Sensors on BoardAccelerometer
- Additional FeaturesOrdinary Motor
Realme 16 5G (12GB + 256GB) Key Highlights
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo |
| Display | 6.57" |
| Battery | 7000mAh |
| Rear Camera | 50MP |
| Front Camera | 50MP |
| Design | Dragontrail Glass |
| RAM/Storage | 12GB/256GB |
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