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Realme 16T vs ZTE Neo 5 GT

What 16T does better (2) and where Neo 5 GT wins (13) — every spec side by side.

Realme 16T
Realme · 202616T
7.6Score
2 advantages≈ $380
vs
ZTE Neo 5 GT
ZTE · 2026Neo 5 GT
8.8Score
13 advantages≈ $390
Higher score
7.3Display9.8
5.6Camera6.2
9.5Battery9.0
6.0Features6.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

16TNeo 5 GT
78.2 × 166.48.875.8 × 163.68.4
16TNeo 5 GTDifference
Height166.4 mm163.6 mm+2.8 mm
Width78.2 mm75.8 mm+2.4 mm
Thickness8.8 mm8.4 mm+0.4 mm
Weight224 g200 g+24 g

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

Why is 16T better than Neo 5 GT?

  1. Battery capacity8,000 mAh vs 6,210 mAh+29%
  2. Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx42×

Why is Neo 5 GT better than 16T?

  1. Peak brightness1,200 nits vs 4,500 nits3.8×
  2. Wired charging45 W vs 80 W+78%
  3. OLED panelNo · 16T: Yes
  4. NFCNo · 16T: Yes
  5. Stereo speakersNo · 16T: Yes
  6. Pixel density254 ppi vs 439 ppi+73%
  7. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
  8. Max video1080p vs 4K
  9. Weight224 g vs 200 g+12%
  10. CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2.6 GHz+8%
  11. Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,224 px+70%
  12. Bluetooth5.3 vs 6+13%
Specifications

Side by side

Realme 16TRealme 16T≈ $3807.6
ZTE Neo 5 GTZTE Neo 5 GT≈ $3908.8
Design
Weight224 g200 g
Thickness8.8 mm8.4 mm
Height166.4 mm163.6 mm
Width78.2 mm75.8 mm
FramePlastic—
BackPlastic—
Ingress protectionIP68IP64
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx4
Glass protectionPanda-1681 glass—
ColoursStarlight Red, Starlight Black, Aurora GreenBlack
Display
Screen size6.8″6.8″
PanelIPS LCDAMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)720 px1,224 px
Resolution (height)1,570 px2,720 px
Pixel density254 ppi439 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness1,200 nits4,500 nits
Screen-to-body ratio87.1%—
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 6300Mediatek Dimensity 7400
Chip makerMediaTekMediatek
Process6 nm—
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz2.6 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MC2Mali G615 MC2
AnTuTu score438,780—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,016—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme385—
Memory
RAM8 GB—
Storage (max)256 GB—
Storage (base)128 GB—
Storage typeUFS 2.2—
Memory card slotYes—
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8—
Main sensor size1/2.93"—
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera16 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNo—
Battery
Battery capacity8,000 mAh6,210 mAh
Battery typeSi/CLi-Po
Active use (test)22.7 h—
Wired charging45 W80 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.36
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
USB version2—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorSideUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassproximity, fingerprint
Software
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 16
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceRealme UI 7.0MyOS 15
EU label
Energy class—A
Battery charge cycles—1,000
Endurance per cycle—74 h
Repairability class—B
Drop resistance class—B
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