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realme 16x 5G

realme 16x 5G is a 6.81-inch 5G smartphone with the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chip, a 50 MP main camera and a 7,000 mAh battery.

In short

realme 16x 5G is a phone from realme. From ₹28,999 in India. Its Comparezi Score is 38.9 out of 100, ranked #177 of 347 phones. Key specifications: display size 6.81", processor MediaTek Dimensity 6300, RAM 4 GB.

Comparezi Score
#177 of 347

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Display size
6.81"
Processor
MediaTek Dimensity 6300
RAM
4 GB
Main camera
50 MP
Battery
7,000 mAh

Variants

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Comparezi Score

How the 38.9 was computed

Methodology v1 →
FactorThis productPosition in categoryPoints
Battery 7,000 mAh
51%
11.3
Refresh rate 144 Hz
80%
7.1
5G Yes has it 5.6
Main camera 50 MP
22%
3.6
Charging speed 45 W
32%
2.5
RAM 4 GB
14%
2.4
Weight 217 g
40%
2.2
Storage 128 GB
20%
2.2
Display size 6.81"
36%
2.0

Each factor is placed between the lowest and highest value in Phones (0-100 %), multiplied by its weight, and summed. It is a computed figure, not a rating, and never uses reviews.

Cons

  • Heavier than most phones on Comparezi (217 g)
  • Water resistance limited to water jets (IP65)

Full specifications

Display

Display size 6.81"
Display type LCD
Resolution 1570 x 720
Refresh rate 144 Hz
Peak brightness 1,200 nits
Brightness measured as High brightness mode, HBM

Performance

Processor MediaTek Dimensity 6300
Chipset process 6 nm
RAM 4 GB
Storage 128 GB
Memory options 4 GB + 128 GB, 6 GB + 128 GB, 6 GB + 256 GB

Camera

Main camera 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP

Battery

Battery 7,000 mAh
Charging speed 45 W

Software

Operating system Android
Software realme UI 7.0, Android 16
OS updates promised 2
OS updates counted in Years
Security updates promised 3 years

Build

Weight 217 g
5G Yes
Water resistance IP65
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, Nano-USIM); eSIM not supported
Colours Glory White, Endurance Brown

About the 16x 5G

realme 16x 5G is a 6.81-inch 5G smartphone with the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chip, a 50 MP main camera and a 7,000 mAh battery. It is one of 43 realme phones and 368 phones compared on Comparezi.

realme 16x 5G at a glance

  • Display: 6.81-inch LCD, 144 Hz

  • Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 6300

  • Memory: 4 GB + 128 GB, 6 GB + 128 GB, 6 GB + 256 GB

  • Cameras: a 50 MP main rear camera and an 8 MP front camera

  • Battery: 7,000 mAh, 45 W wired charging

  • Software (as listed): realme UI 7.0, Android 16

  • Updates: 2 years of OS updates and 3 years of security updates

  • Water and dust: IP65

  • Weight: 217 g

Display

The realme 16x 5G has a 6.81-inch LCD screen with a resolution of 1570 x 720. It refreshes at up to 144 Hz. realme quotes a peak brightness of 1,200 nits (measured as high brightness mode, HBM). Brands measure peak brightness in different ways (full screen, a small bright area, high brightness mode), so Comparezi does not rank phones on this figure.

Performance and memory

It runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, built on a 6 nm process. Memory options: 4 GB + 128 GB, 6 GB + 128 GB, 6 GB + 256 GB.

Cameras

The main camera has a 50 MP sensor. The front camera is 8 MP.

Battery and charging

The battery is rated at 7,000 mAh, larger than 74 % of the 359 phones Comparezi has this figure for. Wired charging is rated at up to 45 W.

Software and updates

realme lists its software as realme UI 7.0, Android 16. realme promises 2 years of OS updates and 3 years of security updates.

Design and durability

It weighs 217 g. It is rated IP65: dust-tight and protected against water jets. It supports 5G. SIM: Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, Nano-USIM); eSIM not supported. Colours: Glory White, Endurance Brown.

Who should buy the realme 16x 5G

On its published specifications, the realme 16x 5G suits buyers who prioritise long battery life.

Trade-offs

  • Heavier than most phones on Comparezi (217 g)

  • Water resistance limited to water jets (IP65)

How the realme 16x 5G compares

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Specifications from realme's official product page (www.realme.com), checked 12 October 2026. Specifications the manufacturer does not publish are left blank rather than estimated. Percentages compare published figures only; see how Comparezi compares phones.

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Questions

16x 5G FAQs

The MediaTek Dimensity 6300, built on a 6 nm process.

7,000 mAh, with up to 45 W wired charging.

No. Its rating covers water jets, not immersion. The realme 16x 5G is rated IP65: dust-tight and protected against water jets.

2 years of OS updates and 3 years of security updates, as promised by realme.

A 50 MP main rear camera and an 8 MP front camera.

6.81 inches (LCD), with up to 144 Hz refresh rate.

4 GB + 128 GB, 6 GB + 128 GB, 6 GB + 256 GB.

Glory White and Endurance Brown.

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