CMF Phone 1 vs realme 16T 5G
21.8Performance23
51.5Display49.9
30.7Camera30.7
67.2Battery81.9
36Features46.7
5 spec wins — CMF Phone 16 spec wins — realme 16T 5G
InnoReviews verdict
realme 16T 5G wins this phone face-off, 44.1 to 40, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+15) and features (+11). CMF Phone 1 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the CMF Phone 1
- 67% higher Peak brightness: 2,000 nits vs 1,200 nits
- 56% higher Pixel density: 395 ppi vs 254 ppi
- 46% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,948 vs 2,016
- 12% lower weight: 197 g vs 224 g
Reasons to pick the realme 16T 5G
- Stronger battery score: 82 vs 67
- Stronger features score: 47 vs 36
- 60% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- 40% higher Active use endurance: 22.7 h vs 16.2 h
- 36% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 33 W
Display
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | realme 16T 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.81 ″+2% |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 720x1570 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi+56% | 254 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits+67% | 1,200 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 85.1 % | 87.1 %+2% |
Performance
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | realme 16T 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,027Bottom 35% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,948+46%Bottom 38% | 2,016Bottom 19% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 100 %Top 3% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB/256GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | realme 16T 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1080p@60fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | realme 16T 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 8,000 mAh+60% |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 45 W+36% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 16.2 h | 22.7 h+40% |
Design
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | realme 16T 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 197 g+12% | 224 g |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm+8% | 8.9 mm |
| IP rating | IP52 | IP68/IP69K |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | realme 16T 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| NFC | No | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | realme 16T 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (Nothing OS 2.6) | Android 16 (realme UI 7.0) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | realme 16T 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | — |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |