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Realme 16T vs ZTE nubia Neo 5

What 16T does better (4) and where nubia Neo 5 wins (12) — every spec side by side.

Realme 16T
Realme · 202616T
7.6Score
4 advantages≈ $380
vs
ZTE nubia Neo 5
ZTE · 2026nubia Neo 5
7.8Score
12 advantages
Higher score
7.3Display7.0
4.0Performance5.3
5.6Camera6.2
9.5Battery8.4
6.0Features7.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

16Tnubia Neo 5
78.2 × 166.48.878.8 × 166.18.5
16Tnubia Neo 5Difference
Height166.4 mm166.1 mm+0.3 mm
Width78.2 mm78.8 mm−0.6 mm
Thickness8.8 mm8.5 mm+0.3 mm
Weight224 g210 g+14 g

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

Why is 16T better than nubia Neo 5?

  1. Battery capacity8,000 mAh vs 6,050 mAh+32%
  2. Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx42×
  3. Refresh rate144 Hz vs 120 Hz+20%
  4. Peak brightness1,200 nits vs 1,000 nits+20%

Why is nubia Neo 5 better than 16T?

  1. AnTuTu score438,780 vs 694,383+58%
  2. NFCNo · 16T: Yes
  3. Stereo speakersNo · 16T: Yes
  4. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,016 vs 2,140+6%
  5. Pixel density254 ppi vs 314 ppi+24%
  6. Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  7. Max video1080p vs 4K
  8. eSIMNo · 16T: Yes
  9. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · 16T: Yes
  10. Weight224 g vs 210 g+7%
  11. Resolution (width)720 px vs 900 px+25%
  12. Thickness8.8 mm vs 8.5 mm+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Realme 16TRealme 16T≈ $3807.6
Design
Weight224 g210 g
Thickness8.8 mm8.5 mm
Height166.4 mm166.1 mm
Width78.2 mm78.8 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Ingress protectionIP68IP64
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx4
Glass protectionPanda-1681 glass—
ColoursStarlight Red, Starlight Black, Aurora GreenBlack, White, Yellow
Display
Screen size6.8″6.8″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px900 px
Resolution (height)1,570 px1,940 px
Pixel density254 ppi314 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,200 nits1,000 nits
Screen-to-body ratio87.1%87%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 6300Unisoc T9300
Chip makerMediaTekUnisoc
Process6 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MC2Mali-G57 MP2
AnTuTu score438,780694,383
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,0162,140
3DMark Wild Life Extreme385—
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 3.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8—
Main sensor size1/2.93"—
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera16 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity8,000 mAh6,050 mAh
Battery typeSi/CLi-Po
Active use (test)22.7 h—
Wired charging45 W45 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35.4
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 16
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceRealme UI 7.0MyOS 16
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