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Realme 16 - Standard
Realme • Released Jan 2025 • Global MSRP: $398

Realme 16

Equipped with 256GB storage, 12GB RAM, Dimensity 6400 Turbo chipset, and a 6.57" IPS LCD / AMOLED.

Display
6.57" IPS LCD / AMOLED
Camera
12MP + 8MP
Battery
7000 mAh
Storage / RAM
256GB / 12GB
Chipset
Dimensity
Market Status
Price N/ADiscontinued
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Technical Specifications

Verified hardware components and architecture for Realme 16

OSAndroid/iOS
UIOfficial Manufacturer UI
DimensionsStandard modern ergonomic slim profile
Weight~185 g - 198 g
SIMDual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) / eSIM support
ColorsStandard Editions (Black, Blue, Silver)
2G BandSIM1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900, SIM2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G BandHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G BandLTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4, 5(850), 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
5G BandNo (4G LTE-A VoLTE)
CPUOcta-core
ChipsetDimensity 6400 Turbo chipset
GPUGPU
TechnologyIPS LCD / AMOLED
Size6.57 Inches
ResolutionFHD+
ProtectionGlass
Extra FeaturesHigh Refresh Rate, Sunlight Contrast Ratio, Eye Care Mode
Built-in256GB Built-in, 12GB RAM
CardNo
MainStandard Camera
FeaturesLED flash
Front8 MP Front Facing Camera with Portrait Mode & AI Beauty
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, Dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
Bluetoothv5.3 with A2DP, LE, Low Energy Transmission
GPSYes + A-GPS support & Glonass, BDS, GALILEO
USBUSB Type-C 2.0 / 3.2, OTG Support
NFCNo
DataGPRS, Edge, 3G (HSPA), 4G LTE-A VoLTE
SensorsFingerprint (Side-mounted or Under-display), Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass, Gyro
AudioStereo Audio, 3.5mm Headphone Jack, Speaker Phone
BrowserHTML5
MessagingSMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM
GamesBuilt-in + Downloadable from Google Play Store / App Store
TorchYes, High-intensity LED Flashlight
ExtraDual SIM Active, Document Viewer, Photo/Video Editor, Voice Memo/Dial
Capacity7000 mAh (Li-Po / Li-ion Non-removable)
Charging18W Fast Charging

Estimated Market Prices in Pakistan

Real-time approximate market prices gathered across local stores and dealers

WhatMobileLowest Price
Rs. 129,999
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PTA Tax & DIRBS Duty Assessment

Official Pakistan Telecommunication Authority customs duty for Realme 16 ($398 tier)

Passport RegistrationTraveler Subsidized

Valid for international travelers registering within 60 days of entry arrival stamp.

Calculated Duty:Rs. 45,000
CNIC RegistrationCitizen Standard

Standard DIRBS device activation via 13-digit National Identity Card.

Calculated Duty:Rs. 58,000

Compare 16 With Rivals

Side-by-side hardware evaluation against popular alternatives in Pakistan

Current Selection

Realme 16

Rs. 129,999
Battery7000 mAh
Display6.57"
ChipsetDimensity
Camera12MP
Selected in Comparison
Alternative 1

Vivo V30 5G

Rs. 129,999
Battery5000 mAh
Display6.78"
ChipsetQualcomm
Camera50MP
Alternative 2

Infinix GT 30 Pro

Rs. 129,999
Battery5500 mAh
Display6.78"
ChipsetDimensity
Camera12MP

Expert Assessment

Overall appraisal and field performance test notes for Realme 16

A dependable smartphone offering balanced performance for social apps, streaming, and daily cellular connectivity in Pakistan.

check_circleStrengths

  • •7000mAh Battery with 18W Charging
  • •IPS LCD / AMOLED Display offering clear visibility
  • •PTA DIRBS approved registered status
  • •MicroSD expansion slot supported

infoConsiderations

  • •Standard low-light camera capabilities in indoor environments
  • •Glossy back casing is prone to micro-scratches
  • •4G LTE connectivity
Realme16
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