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Realme 16 vs Tecno Camon 40 Pro

What 16 does better (6) and where Camon 40 Pro wins (13) — every spec side by side.

Realme 16
Realme · 202516
8.4Score
6 advantages≈ $460
vs
Tecno Camon 40 Pro
Tecno · 2025Camon 40 Pro
8.6Score
13 advantages
Higher score
8.5Display8.5
5.4Performance6.4
6.2Camera9.1
8.9Battery7.3
8.4Features7.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

16Camon 40 Pro
75.1 × 158.38.174.6 × 164.37.3
16Camon 40 ProDifference
Height158.3 mm164.3 mm−6 mm
Width75.1 mm74.6 mm+0.5 mm
Thickness8.1 mm7.3 mm+0.8 mm
Weight183 g179 g+4 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is 16 better than Camon 40 Pro?

  1. Peak brightness4,500 nits vs 1,100 nits4.1×
  2. Battery capacity7,000 mAh vs 5,200 mAh+35%
  3. Wired charging60 W vs 45 W+33%
  4. Memory card slotYes · Camon 40 Pro: No
  5. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 4+25%
  6. Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/1.9+6%

Why is Camon 40 Pro better than 16?

  1. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,047 vs 3,218+57%
  2. Optical stabilisationNo · 16: Yes
  3. AnTuTu score607,352 vs 700,909+15%
  4. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 144 Hz+20%
  5. Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  6. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
  7. Ultra-wide cameraNo · 16: Yes
  8. Max video1080p vs 4K
  9. 4K selfie videoNo · 16: Yes
  10. Screen size6.6″ vs 6.8″+3%
  11. Weight183 g vs 179 g+2%
  12. Process6 nm vs 4 nm+50%
Specifications

Side by side

Realme 16Realme 16≈ $4608.4
Design
Weight183 g179 g
Thickness8.1 mm7.3 mm
Height158.3 mm164.3 mm
Width75.1 mm74.6 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Ingress protectionIP68IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Glass protectionAGC DT-Star D+Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
ColoursWhite Swan, Black CloudEmerald Lake Green, Galaxy Black, Glacier White
Display
Screen size6.6″6.8″
PanelAMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,372 px2,436 px
Pixel density397 ppi393 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness4,500 nits1,100 nits
Measured brightness—1,045 nits
Screen-to-body ratio88.3%89.7%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 6400 TurboMediatek Dimensity 7300
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process6 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.5 GHz2.5 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MC2Mali-G615 MC2
AnTuTu score607,352700,909
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,0473,218
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—873
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.
Memory card slotYesNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Main sensor size1/2.93"1/1.56"
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—60 fps
Selfie camera50 MP50 MP
4K selfie videoNoYes
Battery
Battery capacity7,000 mAh5,200 mAh
Battery typeSi/CLi-Po
Active use (test)—13.8 h
Wired charging60 W45 W
Charged in 30 min—65%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Reverse wireless chargingYes—
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth5.35.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Infrared portYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness—-28.7 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder display, ultrasonicUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical or ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximityFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 15
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceRealme UI 7.0HIOS 15
Major OS updates promised—3
EU label
Energy classA—
Battery charge cycles1,600—
Endurance per cycle72 h—
Repairability classC—
Drop resistance classB—
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