Realme 16 Pro Plus: specs and verdict 8 GB / 256 GB / india
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Realme

16 Pro Plus

7.8 NeoScore #332 of 1029

8 GB / 256 GB / india · Launched January 2026 · Energy class B

Overview

NeoScore

7.8

#332 of 1029

Design & display
8.5
Performance & hardware
7.6
Camera
7.5
Connectivity
7.9
Battery & charging
7.5

Efficiency

Energy efficiencyB
ABCDEFG
RepairabilityC
ABCDE
Repeated-drop resistanceC
ABCDE

Strengths

  • 6.8-inch AMOLED display with a 144 Hz refresh rate and 6,500-nit peak brightness.
  • 7,000 mAh battery with 80 W charging, bypass charging and reverse charging.
  • The 200 MP main camera has OIS and records video up to 4K at 60 fps.

Weak points

  • Storage cannot be expanded with a memory card.
  • The USB port uses the USB 2.0 standard.
  • Wireless charging is not documented in the available battery specifications.
Display
6.8 inAMOLED1,280 × 2,800 px144 Hz
Design
203 g76.3 mm162.5 mm8.5 mm
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4Octa-Core12 GB RAM128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB
AnTuTu
1,413,772Better than 53% of phones
Battery
7,000 mAh80 W68 h
Cameras
200 Mpx · f/1.950 Mpx · f/2.88 Mpx · f/2.2selfie 50 Mpx · f/2.4
Network
5G4G3G2G
Software
Android 16

Realme

Technical specifications

Performance

Processor Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Processor Process Size
4 nm
Graphics GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 722
Storage Type
UFS 3.1
Maximum CPU Clock
2.8 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity
512 GB
AnTuTu Score
1,413,772
CPU Description
1x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520
Processor Type
Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor
Yes
RAM Capacity
12 GB
RAM Type
LPDDR5X
Expandable Storage
No
AnTuTu version
v11
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
2,109

Battery

Battery Efficiency Rating
B
Battery Capacity
7,000 mAh
Battery Type
Si-Carbon Li-Ion
Fast Charge Power
80 W
Battery Features
Fast Charging, Bypass Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable, Reverse Charging
Battery Endurance
68 h
Charge cycles
1,300

Design

Body Colors
Gold, Grey, Pink, Black
Body Thickness
8.5 mm
Body Width
76.3 mm
Body Height
162.5 mm
Weight
203 g
Usable Surface
91 %
Body Materials
Glass, Aluminium Alloy, Plastic
Resistance Features
IP68, IP69, IP69K, Water Resistant, Dust Resistant
Waterproof Depth
2 m
Drop Resistance Class
C
Repairability Class
C
Foldable
No
Rugged Build
No
Drop Test Count
90

Display

Display Aspect Ratio
19.5:9
Peak Display Brightness
6,500 nits
Display Technology
AMOLED
Display Diagonal
6.8 in
Display Horizontal Resolution
1,280 px
Display Vertical Resolution
2,800 px
Display Pixel Density
453 ppi
Display Refresh Rate
144 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate
240 Hz
Display Contrast Ratio
5,000,000 :1
Display Features
Gorilla Glass 7i, Mohs Level 6, HDR10+, 4320Hz PWM, Hole-Punch Notch, DCI-P3, 10-Bit Panel, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, SGS Certified, Always-On Display
Integrated Projector
No

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor Placement
Under Display

Sensor

Sensor Features
Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor, Cooling System, Virtual Proximity Sensing

Software

Operating System
Android 16
OS Family
Android
OS Version
16
OS Update Support
5 years
Direct OS Updates
No
Google Services
Yes

Connectivity

SIM Configurations
Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
Cellular Bands
2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B43, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78
Cellular Technologies
GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G
Wi-Fi Standards
Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi Features
Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO
Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth 5.4
Bluetooth Profiles
A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Navigation Systems
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
Connectivity Features
Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Host 2.0, Computer Sync, DLNA, eSIM, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage
USB Version
USB 2.0

Audio

Audio Features
Stereo Speakers, Noise-Cancellation Microphone, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5

Technical

Launch price
431.86 €

Automated technical index

NeoScore

NeoScore is an automated technical index based on verified specifications. It does not represent hands-on testing unless NeoTeo publishes a separate review.

7.79 /10

Selected variant

8 GB / 256 GB / india

Design & display
8.53
Performance & hardware
7.62
Camera
7.45
Connectivity
7.93
Battery & charging
7.47
NeoScore rank
#332 / 1029

Efficiency

Grades from the official EU product label. Missing grades are never estimated.

Energy efficiency
B
Repairability
C
Repeated-drop resistance
C

Survived 90 drops without defects

View the official EPREL label

Evidence-based overview

16 Pro Plus technical sheet

The Realme 16 Pro Plus centers on a 6.8-inch AMOLED display with a 1,280 × 2,800 px resolution. Its documented features include a 144 Hz refresh rate, 240 Hz touch sampling, 6,500-nit peak brightness, HDR10+ and Gorilla Glass 7i. That combination suits users who want a large, fast panel with extensive display specifications.

Its hardware uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4, Qualcomm Adreno 722 graphics, 12 GB of LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 3.1 storage up to 512 GB. Android 16 and 5 years of OS update support add a clear software-maintenance advantage. Connectivity covers 5G, Wi‑Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.4, NFC, eSIM and USB Type-C. The trade-offs are the lack of expandable storage and the USB 2.0 standard.

The camera system includes a 200 MP main camera with optical image stabilization, a 50 MP periscope telephoto camera with 3.5x optical zoom and OIS, and an 8 MP ultrawide camera. The main camera records up to 4K at 60 fps. Its 7,000 mAh Si-Carbon Li-Ion battery supports 80 W charging, bypass charging and reverse charging. At 203 g and 8.5 mm thick, it is better suited to buyers who value screen size, camera hardware and battery capacity over a particularly light design.

Highlights

  • 16.8-inch AMOLED display with a 144 Hz refresh rate and 6,500-nit peak brightness.
  • 27,000 mAh battery with 80 W charging, bypass charging and reverse charging.
  • 3The 200 MP main camera has OIS and records video up to 4K at 60 fps.
  • 4Snapdragon 7 Gen 4, 12 GB of LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 3.1 storage up to 512 GB.

Things to consider

  • 1Storage cannot be expanded with a memory card.
  • 2The USB port uses the USB 2.0 standard.
  • 3Wireless charging is not documented in the available battery specifications.

16 Pro Plus

Camera system

Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.

1

200 MP Main Camera

Resolution
200 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS BSI
Sensor Size
0.641 ″ type
Pixel Size
0.5 µm
Video Recording
4K at 24 fps, 4K at 30 fps, 4K at 60 fps, 1080p at 24 fps, 1080p at 30 fps, 1080p at 60 fps, 1080p at 120 fps, HDR, Gyro-EIS, Optical image stabilization
Slow Motion Video
Yes
Sensor
Resolution
200 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS BSI
Sensor Size
0.641 ″ type
Pixel Size
0.5 µm
Video
Video Recording
4K at 24 fps, 4K at 30 fps, 4K at 60 fps, 1080p at 24 fps, 1080p at 30 fps, 1080p at 60 fps, 1080p at 120 fps, HDR, Gyro-EIS, Optical image stabilization
Slow Motion Video
Yes
Slow Motion Frame Rate
240 fps
Lens
Aperture
f/1.9
Optical Image Stabilization
Yes
Flash
Flash Type
Dual LED
Flash LED Count
2 LEDs
Features
Camera Features
LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, Night Mode, Noise Reduction, Digital Zoom, Optical Zoom, Triple Camera, Digital Image Stabilization, Optical Stabilization, Ultra Stable Video, Autofocus, Touch Focus, Continuous Autofocus, Manual Focus, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Continuous Shooting, Geotagging, Face Detection, White Balance Settings, ISO Settings, Exposure Compensation, Scene Mode, Self-Timer, Burst Mode, Telephoto Camera, Manual Exposure, Manual ISO, Manual White Balance, Time-Lapse
2

50 MP Periscope Telephoto Camera

Resolution
50 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Sensor Size
0.362 ″ type
Pixel Size
0.64 µm
Optical Zoom
3.5 x
Aperture
f/2.8
Sensor
Resolution
50 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Sensor Size
0.362 ″ type
Pixel Size
0.64 µm
Lens
Optical Zoom
3.5 x
Aperture
f/2.8
Optical Image Stabilization
Yes
3

8 MP Ultrawide Camera

Resolution
8 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Sensor Size
0.25 ″ type
Pixel Size
1.12 µm
Aperture
f/2.2
Sensor
Resolution
8 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Sensor Size
0.25 ″ type
Pixel Size
1.12 µm
Lens
Aperture
f/2.2
4

50 MP Front Camera

Sensor Model
OmniVision OV50D40 Light Hunter 400
Resolution
50 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Sensor Size
0.347 ″ type
Pixel Size
0.61 µm
Pixel Binning
4 :1
Sensor
Sensor Model
OmniVision OV50D40 Light Hunter 400
Resolution
50 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Sensor Size
0.347 ″ type
Pixel Size
0.61 µm
Pixel Binning
4 :1
Video
Video Recording
4K at 30 fps, 4K at 60 fps, 1080p at 30 fps, 1080p at 60 fps, HDR
Lens
Aperture
f/2.4
Features
Camera Features
Panorama
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Variant details

Memory
8 GB
Markets
india
Storage
256 GB
Market codes
india

Product family

16 Pro Plus
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