Google Pixel 11 vs realme 16 5G
46.7Performance25.3
60.8Display71.1
51.2Camera37.9
50.7Battery75.6
94.7Features57.3
3 spec wins — Google Pixel 118 spec wins — realme 16 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Google Pixel 11 wins this phone face-off, 56 to 50.2, pulling ahead mainly in features (+37) and performance (+21). realme 16 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Google Pixel 11
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 25
- Stronger camera score: 51 vs 38
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 57
- 133% higher OS update pledge: 7 years vs 3 years
- Has eSIM — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the realme 16 5G
- Stronger display score: 71 vs 61
- Stronger battery score: 76 vs 51
- 376% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 11 MP
- 100% higher Wired charging: 60 W vs 30 W
- 40% higher Peak brightness: 4,200 nits vs 3,000 nits
Display
| Spec | Google Pixel 11 | realme 16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.3 ″ | 6.57 ″+4% |
| Panel type | OLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2424 | 1080x2372 |
| Pixel density | 422 ppi+6% | 397 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits | 4,200 nits+40% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 93 % |
Performance
| Spec | Google Pixel 11 | realme 16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Google Tensor G6 | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 807Bottom 21% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 2,040Bottom 20% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 98 %Top 44% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Google Pixel 11 | realme 16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Main aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 13 MP | — |
| Telephoto | 11 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 5 x | — |
| Max video | — | 1080p@60fps |
| Front camera | 11 MP | 50 MP+376% |
| OIS | Yes | — |
Battery
| Spec | Google Pixel 11 | realme 16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,985 mAh | 7,000 mAh+40% |
| Wired charging | 30 W | 60 W+100% |
| Wireless charging | 25 W | — |
Design
| Spec | Google Pixel 11 | realme 16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 197 g | 183 g+7% |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 8.1 mm+6% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K |
Connectivity
| Spec | Google Pixel 11 | realme 16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | — |
| USB | — | USB Type-C |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Google Pixel 11 | realme 16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 17 | Android 16 (realme UI 7.0) |
| OS update pledge | 7 years+133% | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | Google Pixel 11 | realme 16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |