POCO F6 Pro vs realme 16 Pro+ 5G
56.1Performance29.9
73.5Display88.3
42.6Camera70.2
70.4Battery79.8
65.3Features57.3
6 spec wins — POCO F6 Pro9 spec wins — realme 16 Pro+ 5G
InnoReviews verdict
realme 16 Pro+ 5G wins this phone face-off, 62.4 to 60.7, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+28) and display (+15). POCO F6 Pro still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO F6 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 56 vs 30
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 57
- 53% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,950 vs 1,278
- 50% higher Wired charging: 120 W vs 80 W
- 33% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 12 GB
Reasons to pick the realme 16 Pro+ 5G
- Stronger display score: 88 vs 74
- Stronger camera score: 70 vs 43
- Stronger battery score: 80 vs 70
- 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
- 250% higher Optical zoom: 3.5 x vs 1 x
Display
| Spec | POCO F6 Pro | realme 16 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.8 ″+2% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1440x3200 | 1280x2800 |
| Pixel density | 526 ppi+16% | 453 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 4,000 nits | 6,500 nits+63% |
| Screen-to-body | 89.6 % | 94 %+5% |
Performance
| Spec | POCO F6 Pro | realme 16 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 |
| AnTuTu | 1,751,352Top 49% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 562,123Top 48% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 425,391Bottom 49% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 310,153Top 41% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 453,685Top 40% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,950+53%Top 36% | 1,278Bottom 50% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 5,200+31%Top 35% | 3,968Top 48% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 96 %Top 48% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+33% | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB/1TB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO F6 Pro | realme 16 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP+300% |
| Main aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | 1 x | 3.5 x+250% |
| Max video | 8K@24fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP+213% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO F6 Pro | realme 16 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 7,000 mAh+40% |
| Wired charging | 120 W+50% | 80 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 12 h | — |
Design
| Spec | POCO F6 Pro | realme 16 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 209 g | 203 g+3% |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm+4% | 8.5 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Metal |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO F6 Pro | realme 16 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | — |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | POCO F6 Pro | realme 16 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (HyperOS) | Android 16 (realme UI 7.0) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO F6 Pro | realme 16 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |