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realme 16 5G Price in India 2026

Launched in India on 2 April 2026. Spec score 6.8/10.

realme 16 5G is a 5G phone for India powered by MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo, with a 6.57-inch 120Hz AMOLED (Flexible) display. Its rear camera system includes a 50MP sensor, and it has a 7,000mAh battery supporting 60W wired charging. An unconditional India launch price has not been verified in our linked sources; check the retailer for current pricing.

Launch price: Launch price not verified
Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo
RAM: 8GB / 12GB
Storage: 128GB / 256GB
Display: 6.57" 120Hz
Camera: 50MP main
Battery: 7,000mAh
5G: Yes
Availability: Launched

Pros

✓ Large 7,000mAh battery
✓ 120Hz AMOLED display
✓ 4,200-nit peak brightness for outdoor readability
✓ 5G support

Cons

✗ Rear video tops out at 1080p@60fps

realme 16 5G variants and prices

Variant	Launch price	Buy
8GB RAM + 128GB	Not verified	Buy on Amazon Buy on Flipkart
8GB RAM + 256GB	Not verified	Buy on Amazon Buy on Flipkart
12GB RAM + 256GB	Not verified	Buy on Amazon Buy on Flipkart

realme 16 5G specifications

Brand	realme
Model	16 5G
India launch date	2 April 2026
First sale	Not published
Launch price	Not verified
Variants	8GB RAM + 128GB · 8GB RAM + 256GB · 12GB RAM + 256GB
Display	6.57", AMOLED (Flexible), 2372x1080, 120Hz, 4,200 nits peak
Screen protection	Not published
Processor	MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo
RAM	8GB / 12GB
Storage	128GB / 256GB
Rear camera	50MP main + 2MP mono
Front camera	50MP
Rear video	1080p@60fps
Front video	1080p@60fps
Battery	7,000mAh
Wired charging	60W
Wireless charging	Not published
5G	Yes
eSIM	No
Operating system	realme UI 7.0
OS updates promised	Not published
Water/dust rating	Not published
Weight	183 g
Thickness	8.1 mm
NFC	No
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth	5.3
USB	USB Type-C
Fingerprint	in-display optical
Colours	Air White, Air Black

Key features, as listed by realme

AMOLED display with 4200 nits peak brightness
50MP dual camera with 50MP selfie
60W fast charging
In-display fingerprint sensor
MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo

realme 16 5G camera

The realme 16 5G has 2 rear cameras: a 50MP main, a 2MP mono, and a 50MP front camera. Rear video goes up to 1080p@60fps and front video to 1080p@60fps. Camera spec score: 6/10.

realme 16 5G performance

It runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo, which is a entry-series chip, with 8GB or 12GB RAM. Performance spec score, based on processor series rather than benchmarks: 5/10.

realme 16 5G display

The 6.57-inch AMOLED (Flexible) has a 2372x1080 resolution and refreshes at up to 120Hz, with a stated peak brightness of 4,200 nits. Display spec score: 9.5/10.

realme 16 5G battery and charging

It has a 7,000mAh battery with 60W wired charging. Battery spec score: 9.5/10.

realme 16 5G software and 5G

It ships with realme UI 7.0. It supports 5G.

How the spec score is calculated

Spec score = processor tier 30% + camera hardware 25% + display 15% + battery and charging 15% + promised software updates 15%, calculated from the official specifications. It is not a hands-on review. Performance 5, camera 6, display 9.5, battery 9.5, software 6.

realme 16 5G — frequently asked questions

What is the realme 16 5G price in India?

An unconditional India launch price has not been verified in the linked sources. Current retailer prices, bank offers and exchange discounts can differ, so compare the exact RAM and storage variant before buying.

When was the realme 16 5G launched in India?

It launched in India on 2 April 2026.

Does the realme 16 5G support 5G?

Yes, the realme 16 5G supports 5G.

How much RAM does the realme 16 5G have?

It is available with 8GB or 12GB RAM, and 128GB, 256GB storage.

Does the realme 16 5G record 4K video?

No. Rear video goes up to 1080p@60fps.

What is the realme 16 5G battery capacity?

It has a 7,000mAh battery with 60W wired charging.

Which processor powers the realme 16 5G?

realme 16 5G uses MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo. Processor specifications do not establish real-world gaming frame rates or benchmark results.

What display does the realme 16 5G have?

It has a 6.57-inch AMOLED (Flexible) display with 2372x1080 resolution and a maximum 120Hz refresh rate.

What are the realme 16 5G camera specifications?

The listed rear cameras are 50MP main, 2MP mono, with a 50MP front camera. These are manufacturer specifications, not an independent assessment of photo quality.

Does the realme 16 5G support eSIM?

The cited India specifications do not list eSIM support for realme 16 5G; check the exact regional variant before buying.

Lists featuring the realme 16 5G

Sources: official product page · launch / availability source. Last checked 2026-09-14.

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