Realme 16 Pro
The Realme 16 Pro series will be launched in India on January 6, 2026, offering two models: Pro and Pro+. The core highlights include a 200 megapixel main camera, a 7000mAh large battery, and a lightweight body design.
The Realme 16 Pro series includes a standard version (Pro) and a high-end version (Pro+), with the following main configuration comparisons:
Screen and Performance:
Pro: 6.78-inch AMOLED straight screen, 144Hz refresh rate, equipped with Snapdragon 7 Gen4 processor (not fully confirmed).
Pro+: 6.8-inch 1.5K curved AMOLED screen, 94% screen to body ratio, Snapdragon 7 Gen4 chip (Antutu score 1.44 million).
Imaging system:
The entire series comes standard with a 200 megapixel Samsung HP5 main camera (1/1.56-inch sensor), supporting 1X/2X lossless zoom and LumaColor algorithm.
Pro+is equipped with an additional 50 megapixel periscope telephoto lens (3.5x optical zoom), covering the 0.6X-120X full focus range and supporting 4K HDR video recording.
Range and Design:
Pro: 7000mAh battery, 7.75mm thick/192g heavy.
Pro+: 6850mAh (typical value 7000mAh) battery+80W fast charging, 8.49mm thick/203g heavy, IP69 dustproof and waterproof.
Functional Features and Design Highlights
Image enhancement technology: The entire series supports HyperRAW, anti distortion algorithms, and AI portrait optimization. Pro+'s periscope telephoto lens improves details by 40% in low light.
Appearance and color scheme: Adopting the "urban wildness design", it offers master gold, master gray, camellia pollen (exclusive to India) and other color schemes, with a body thickness controlled within 8mm.
System and Experience: Pre installed realme UI 7.0 (based on Android 16), integrated AI recording, Google Gemini large model, supports 4608Hz PWM dimming eye protection screen.
Its main parameters are as follows:
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| Announced | 2026, January 06 |
| Status | Coming soon. Exp. release 2026, January 08 |
| Dimensions | 162.6 x 77.6 x 7.8 mm (6.40 x 3.06 x 0.31 in) |
| Weight | 192 g (6.77 oz) |
| Build | Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back or silicone polymer back (eco leather) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 2m for 30 min) | |
| Type | AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, PWM, 1000 nits (typ), 1400 nits (HBM), 6500 nits (peak) |
| Size | 6.78 inches, 112.4 cm2 (~89.1% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1272 x 2772 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~450 ppi density) |
| Protection | AGC DT star D+ |
| OS | Android 16, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Realme UI 7.0 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Max (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G615 MC2 |
| Card slot | No |
| Internal | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM |
| UFS 3.1 | |
| Dual | 200 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", 0.5µm, dual-pixel PDAF, OIS |
| 8 MP, 112˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm | |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, HDR, gyro-EIS, OIS |
| Single | 50 MP, f/2.4, 23mm (wide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm |
| Features | Panorama |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| Bluetooth | 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5 |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) |
| Infrared port | Yes |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Type | Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh |
| Charging | 80W wired, 55W PPS,13.5W PD2.0,10W BC1.2 |
| Reverse wired | |
| Bypass Charging | |
| Colors | Gold, Pebble Grey, Orchid Purple |