POCO F6 vs realme 16 Pro 5G
40.7Performance46.7
58.2Display87.8
43.4Camera58.5
62.8Battery79.8
65.3Features46.7
3 spec wins — POCO F68 spec wins — realme 16 Pro 5G
InnoReviews verdict
realme 16 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 63.9 to 51.6, pulling ahead mainly in display (+30) and battery (+17). POCO F6 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
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 47
- 13% higher Wired charging: 90 W vs 80 W
- Has NFC — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the realme 16 Pro 5G
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 41
- Stronger display score: 88 vs 58
- Stronger camera score: 59 vs 43
- Stronger battery score: 80 vs 63
- 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
Display
| Spec | POCO F6 | realme 16 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.78 ″+2% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1220x2712 | 1272x2772 |
| Pixel density | 446 ppi | 450 ppi+1% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 2,400 nits | 6,500 nits+171% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 93.6 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO F6 | realme 16 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 7300-Max |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,930Top 37% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,876Top 39% | — |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 82 %Bottom 50% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO F6 | realme 16 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP+300% |
| Main aperture | f/1.59 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 50 MP+150% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO F6 | realme 16 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 7,000 mAh+40% |
| Wired charging | 90 W+13% | 80 W |
Design
| Spec | POCO F6 | realme 16 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 179 g+7% | 192 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm | 7.8 mm+1% |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K |
| Frame material | Plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO F6 | realme 16 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | POCO F6 | realme 16 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (HyperOS) | Android 16 (realme UI 7.0) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | POCO F6 | realme 16 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | — |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |