Realme 16
Rs. 64,999
EMI Rs. 3,249/monthexpert review
3.9/5
expert Review
Display
6.57" 120Hz AMOLED
Chipset
Dimensity 6400 Turbo (6nm)
Camera
Dual (50MP + 2MP)
Battery
Si-Ca 7000 mAh
Realme 16 Expert Score Breakdown
Design and build
8/10
Display
8.5/10
Performance
8/10
Software experience
7.8/10
Cameras
7.6/10
Battery life
9.3/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Realme 16 Full Specification
| Date | April 6, 2026 In Nepal: October 9, 2026 |
| Market Status | In stock |
| Series | Realme 16 |
| Device Type | Traditional Smartphone |
| Dimension | 158.3 x 75.1 x 8.1 mm |
| Weight | 183 gm |
| Build | Back: Plastic Front: Glass Frame: Plastic IP rating: IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K dust and water resistance |
| Colors | Air White, Air Black |
| RAM | 8GB LPDDR4X |
| Storage | 256GB UFS 2.2 |
| Variant | 8GB / 256GB |
| SD Card | Yes (microSD) |
| Size | 6.57 inches |
| Display Type | AMOLED |
| Resolution | FHD+ (2372 x 1080 pixels), 20 : 9 ratio, 397 PPI |
| Protection | AGC DT-Star D+ |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 240Hz |
| Brightness | 1000 nits (typ), 1400 nits (HBM), 4500 nits (HDR) |
| Others | 10-bit color depth, 100% DCI-P3, 100% sRGB, 93% screen ratio |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano) |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 |
| 5G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 6400 Turbo (6nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core - 2x Cortex-A76 (2.5 GHz) - 6x Cortex-A55 (2.0 GHz) |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| OS | Android 16 |
| UI Version | Realme UI 7.0 |
| Promised Updates | 3 years of OS updates 4 years of security updates |
| Modules | Primary: 50MP, f/1.8, PDAF, 1/2.93” sensor Depth: 2MP |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 1080p @ 30 / 60 fps |
| Modules | 50MP, f/2.4 |
| Features | Portrait, Night, Panorama |
| Video | 1080p @ 30 fps |
| Fingerprint | In-display (Optical) |
| Face Unlock | 2D Face Recognition |
| Speaker | Stereo Speakers |
| 3.5 mm Jack | No |
| Others | Stereo Speakers, Dual-mic Noise Cancellation |
| Type | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyro, Proximity |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 5, Dual-band |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, BDS, Galileo, Glonass, QZSS |
| NFC | No |
| USB | USB 2.0 Type-C, OTG |
| Type | Si-Ca 7000 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | 60W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | No |
| Features | Rear Selfie Mirror, Flux Engine System Care |
Realme 16 Overview
Design and Display
In terms of design, the Realme 16 5G features a slim and lightweight design, measuring just 8.1mm thick and weighing around 183g. Its flat-edged frame, rounded corners and skin-friendly back give the phone a modern and comfortable feel, while the horizontal Camera Bar adds a distinctive touch. The Aurora Wings finish creates a dynamic gradient effect that changes with the light.
On the front, it sports a 6.57-inch flexible AMOLED display with FHD+ resolution and a smooth 120Hz refresh rate. The screen supports 10-bit colour with up to 1.07 billion colours and reaches a peak brightness of 4200 nits, providing vivid and clear visuals even in bright outdoor conditions.
Performance and Software
The Realme 16 5G is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo chipset, paired with up to 8GB of RAM and 256GB of internal storage. It also supports Dynamic RAM Expansion, allowing the phone to use additional storage as virtual RAM for smoother multitasking. For graphics, it features the ARM Mali-G57 MC2 GPU, making it suitable for everyday use, multitasking and gaming.
On the software side, the phone runs realme UI 7.0 based on Android 16. The interface brings a clean and customizable experience along with various AI-powered features designed to improve productivity, personalization and everyday usability.
Camera and Battery
Coming to the optics, the Realme 16 5G features a 50MP main rear camera with autofocus, paired with a 2MP monochrome sensor. For selfies, it gets a 50MP front camera. The camera system supports features such as Portrait, Night, Cinematic, Dual-view video and AI-powered photography modes.
For battery life, the phone packs a large 7,000mAh battery and supports 60W fast charging. realme also claims up to six years of battery health, making the large battery one of the phone's key highlights.
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Realme 16 Price in Nepal
| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 8GB + 256GB | Rs. 64,999 |
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