realme 16T 5G Specifications
Network
| 5G | Yes |
|---|---|
| 5G bands (India) | FDD Sub-6: n1, n3, n5, n8, n28 TDD Sub-6: n40, n41, n77, n78 |
| 4G bands (India) | FDD LTE: B1, B3, B5, B8, B28 TDD LTE: B40, B41 |
| 3G bands (India) | B1, B5, B8 |
| 2G bands (India) | 850 / 900 / 1800 MHz |
| SIM configuration (incl. eSIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM), no eSIM |
Design & Build
| Dimensions (H × W × T) | 166.4 × 78.2 × 8.88 mm |
|---|---|
| Weight | 224 g |
| Build materials (frame / back) | Flat-edged middle frame, aluminium alloy camera module |
| Front glass protection | Panda-1681 |
| Water & dust resistance (IP rating) | IP66, IP68, IP69, IP69K (IP69 Pro; resists 80°C water at 8–10 MPa pressure) |
| Durability certification | MIL-STD-810H (shock resistance) |
| Colour options | Aurora Green, Starlight Red, Starlight Black |
Display
| Display type | LCD (flat) |
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| Screen size | 6.8 inches |
| Resolution | 720 × 1570 pixels (HD+) |
| Pixel density | 254 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz |
| Touch sampling rate | 180 Hz (default 120 Hz) |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits (HBM) |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 |
| Typical brightness | 975 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 90.4% |
| Colour gamut | 83% DCI-P3 (Vivid mode) |
| Colour depth | 16.7 million colours (8-bit) |
Performance
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
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| CPU (cores) | Octa-core (2 × 2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6 × 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| CPU speed | 2.4 GHz |
| Fabrication process | 6 nm |
| GPU | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 (1,072 MHz) |
| RAM options | 6 GB / 8 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR4X |
| Storage options | 128 GB / 256 GB |
| RAM & storage variants | 6 GB + 128 GB 8 GB + 128 GB 8 GB + 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 |
| Expandable storage | Yes, microSD |
| Cooling system | Vapour chamber (5,300 mm² AirFlow VC) |
| Other | GT Boost (stable 60 fps in mainstream games) |
Rear Camera
| Camera setup | Dual: 50 MP main + 2 MP monochrome |
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| Main camera | 50 MP Sony IMX852, f/1.8, 76°, 5P lens, autofocus |
| Other rear cameras (macro / depth) | 2 MP monochrome, f/2.4, 89°, 3P lens |
| Flash | LED flash |
| Video recording (max resolution & fps) | 1080p at 60 fps, 720p at 60 fps |
| Slow-motion | 120 fps at 720p |
| Digital zoom | up to 10x (video) |
| Time-lapse | 1080p at 30 fps |
| Cinematic video | Supported |
| Dual-view video | Supported |
| Selfie Mirror | rear-camera selfies with 'Say Hi' gesture countdown |
| Modes | Photo, Video, Portrait, Night, AI Landscape, Vibe, Panorama, Cinematic, Slo-mo, Dual-view video, Time-lapse, HI-RES, Underwater, Hypertext, Tilt-Shift |
Front Camera
| Front camera | 16 MP, f/2.4, 85°, 4P lens |
|---|---|
| Front video recording | 1080p at 30 fps, 720p at 30 fps |
| Time-lapse | 1080p at 30 fps |
| Dual-view video | Supported |
| Modes | Photo, Video, Portrait, Night, Panorama, Dual-view video, Time-lapse |
Battery & Charging
| Battery capacity | 8,000 mAh |
|---|---|
| Wired charging | 45 W (SUPERVOOC) |
| Reverse charging | Yes |
| Bypass charging | Yes |
| Charger in the box | Yes |
| Energy | 31.36 Wh (typical) |
| Battery type | Single cell |
| Charging protocols | SUPERVOOC 45 W (11 V/4.1 A), VOOC (5 V/3 A), PD (9 V/1.5 A), PPS (11 V/4.1 A), 10 W DCP |
| Battery health | 7 years (above 80% capacity, claimed) |
| Battery life | up to 3 days (light use), WhatsApp 34 h, Instagram 32.8 h, gaming 14.2 h, YouTube 25 h (brand claim) |
Software & Updates
| Operating system at launch | Android 16 |
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| UI / skin | realme UI 7.0 |
| OS upgrades promised | 3 years |
| Security updates promised | 4 years |
| AI features | AI Eraser, AI Portrait Glow, AI Popout, Profile Portrait, StyleMe, Instant Clip |
| Camera colour processing | LumaColor algorithm |
| Other | Flux Engine |
| Smooth performance | 6 years (claimed) |
Audio
| Speakers | Single speaker |
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| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No |
| Audio features (Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res) | 400% Ultra Volume |
| Wired headphones | USB Type-C digital and analogue |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 2.4 / 5 GHz |
|---|---|
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| NFC | No |
| USB port | USB Type-C |
| GPS / navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS |
| Bluetooth codecs | SBC, AAC, LDAC, aptX, aptX HD, LHDC 5.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi Display, tethering |
| USB OTG | Supported |
| Positioning | A-GNSS, Wi-Fi and cellular network |
Sensors & Security
| Fingerprint sensor (type & location) | Side-mounted |
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| Face unlock | Yes |
| Other sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, Ambient light, E-compass |
In the Box & Warranty
| Box contents | Phone, charger, USB data cable, SIM ejector tool, protective case, quick guide |
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| Warranty | 1 year (device), 6 months (in-box accessories) |
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