realme 15 Pro 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
27.4Performance27.1
88.3Display36.6
58.6Camera30.1
79.8Battery55.7
73.3Features65.3
16 spec wins — realme 15 Pro 5G1 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
InnoReviews verdict
realme 15 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 60.9 to 39.1, pulling ahead mainly in display (+52) and camera (+29). Samsung Galaxy A16 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the realme 15 Pro 5G
- Stronger display score: 88 vs 37
- Stronger camera score: 59 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 80 vs 56
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 65
- 900% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 5 MP
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | realme 15 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.8 ″+1% | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1280x2800 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 453 ppi+18% | 385 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+60% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 6,500 nits+713% | 800 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 94 %+10% | 85.2 % |
Performance
| Spec | realme 15 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
| AnTuTu | — | 509,232Bottom 2% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 210,242Bottom 5% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 43,774Bottom 4% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 110,272Bottom 2% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 144,944Bottom 3% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,213+64%Bottom 48% | 740Bottom 16% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,507+71%Bottom 49% | 2,050Bottom 20% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | — |
Camera
| Spec | realme 15 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+900% | 5 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 1 x |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP+285% | 13 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | realme 15 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,000 mAh+40% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W+220% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 12 h |
Design
| Spec | realme 15 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 187 g+6% | 200 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm+1% | 7.9 mm |
| IP rating | IP66/IP68/IP69 | IP54 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme 15 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | realme 15 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (realme UI 6.0) | Android 14 (One UI 6.1) |
| OS update pledge | — | 6 years |
Audio
| Spec | realme 15 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy A16 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |
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