POCO X6 Pro vs realme 16 Pro+ 5G
46.8Performance29.9
54.1Display88.3
44.1Camera70.2
58.4Battery79.8
65.3Features57.3
4 spec wins — POCO X6 Pro8 spec wins — realme 16 Pro+ 5G
InnoReviews verdict
realme 16 Pro+ 5G wins this phone face-off, 62.4 to 51.9, pulling ahead mainly in display (+34) and camera (+26). POCO X6 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 X6 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 30
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 57
- 13% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 4,500 vs 3,968
- 10% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,400 vs 1,278
Reasons to pick the realme 16 Pro+ 5G
- Stronger display score: 88 vs 54
- Stronger camera score: 70 vs 44
- Stronger battery score: 80 vs 58
- 261% higher Peak brightness: 6,500 nits vs 1,800 nits
- 213% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 64 MP
Display
| Spec | POCO X6 Pro | realme 16 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.8 ″+2% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2712x1220 | 1280x2800 |
| Pixel density | 446 ppi | 453 ppi+2% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 1,800 nits | 6,500 nits+261% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 94 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO X6 Pro | realme 16 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 |
| AnTuTu | 1,524,125Bottom 46% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 439,015Bottom 46% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 422,306Bottom 48% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 298,333Top 44% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 364,471Bottom 44% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,400+10%Top 48% | 1,278Bottom 50% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,500+13%Top 43% | 3,968Top 48% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 96 %Top 48% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO X6 Pro | realme 16 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 64 MP | 200 MP+213% |
| Main aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3.5 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP+213% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO X6 Pro | realme 16 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 7,000 mAh+40% |
| Wired charging | 67 W | 80 W+19% |
Design
| Spec | POCO X6 Pro | realme 16 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 186 g+8% | 203 g |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm+2% | 8.5 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K |
| Frame material | Plastic | Metal |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO X6 Pro | realme 16 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | — |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | POCO X6 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 X6 Pro | realme 16 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |