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Realme 16 5G - Air Black
Realme • Released 2026-04-06 • Global MSRP: $467

Realme 16 5G

Equipped with 256GB storage, 8GB RAM, MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo, and a 6.57" AMOLED.

Display
6.57" AMOLED
Camera
50MP + 50MP
Battery
7000 mAh
Storage / RAM
256GB / 8GB
Chipset
MediaTek
Estimated Market Price in Pakistan
Rs. 114,499MSRP Rs. 129,999
Save Rs. 15,500 (12%)

Technical Specifications

Verified hardware components and architecture for Realme 16 5G

OSUI 7.0
UIOfficial Manufacturer UI
DimensionsStandard modern ergonomic slim profile
Weight~185 g - 198 g
SIMDual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) / eSIM support
ColorsAir Black, Air White
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 BandSA/NSA/Sub6 Multi-band 5G Supported
CPUOcta-core (2x2.0 GHz & 6x1.8 GHz)
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo
GPUMali G57 MC2 @1.07GHz
TechnologyAMOLED
Size6.57 Inches
ResolutionFHD+2372 × 1080 Pixels
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass
Extra FeaturesHigh Refresh Rate, Sunlight Contrast Ratio, Eye Care Mode
Built-in256GB Built-in, 8GB RAM
CardYes, microSDXC dedicated/hybrid slot
Main50MP (OIS) + 8MP (Ultra-Wide) + 2MP (Macro)
FeaturesHDR, Night Mode, AI Scene Detection
Front50 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
NFCYes (Supports Contactless Payments)
DataGPRS, Edge, 3G (HSPA), 4G LTE-A, 5G Capable
SensorsFingerprint (Side-mounted or Under-display), Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass, Gyro
AudioHigh-Res Audio Tuned Speakers, Type-C Audio
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)
Charging45W Fast Charging

Estimated Market Prices in Pakistan

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

PriceOye.pkLowest Price
Rs. 114,499
Official PTA Approved (Brand New) • Free 2-3 Days DeliveryOpen Store ↗
Telemart.pk
Rs. 116,788
1-Year Official Warranty • 2-4 Business DaysOpen Store ↗
Daraz Mall
Rs. 129,999
Official Flagship Brand Warranty • Express 1-2 DaysOpen Store ↗

PTA Tax & DIRBS Duty Assessment

Official Pakistan Telecommunication Authority customs duty for Realme 16 5G ($467 tier)

Passport RegistrationTraveler Subsidized

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

Calculated Duty:Rs. 42,000
CNIC RegistrationCitizen Standard

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

Calculated Duty:Rs. 56,000

Compare 16 5G With Rivals

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

Current Selection

Realme 16 5G

Rs. 114,499
Battery7000 mAh
Display6.57"
ChipsetMediaTek
Camera50MP
Selected in Comparison
Alternative 1

Samsung Galaxy A27 5G

Rs. 114,999
Battery5000 mAh
Display6.7"
ChipsetOcta-Core
Camera50MP
Alternative 2

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro

Rs. 114,999
Battery8340 mAh
Display6.83"
ChipsetSnapdragon
Camera12MP

Expert Assessment

Overall appraisal and field performance test notes for Realme 16 5G

Premium flagship device with supreme hardware, cutting-edge cameras, and top-tier performance for power users.

check_circleStrengths

  • •Flagship grade display
  • •Exceptional camera capability
  • •Fast performance & long software support

infoConsiderations

  • •High PKR investment
  • •No charger in box
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