realme 16 5G vs realme P3 5G
25.3Performance25.7
71.1Display58.2
37.9Camera30.7
75.6Battery61.9
57.3Features73.3
7 spec wins — realme 16 5G4 spec wins — realme P3 5G
InnoReviews verdict
realme 16 5G wins this phone face-off, 50.2 to 45.2, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+14) and display (+13). realme P3 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 16 5G
- Stronger display score: 71 vs 58
- Stronger camera score: 38 vs 31
- Stronger battery score: 76 vs 62
- 213% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 16 MP
- 110% higher Peak brightness: 4,200 nits vs 2,000 nits
Reasons to pick the realme P3 5G
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 57
- 52% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 3,099 vs 2,040
- 35% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,091 vs 807
Display
| Spec | realme 16 5G | realme P3 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.57 ″ | 6.67 ″+2% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2372 | 1080x2400 |
| Pixel density | 397 ppi+1% | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,200 nits+110% | 2,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 93 % | 92.7 % |
Performance
| Spec | realme 16 5G | realme P3 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 807Bottom 21% | 1,091+35%Bottom 42% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,040Bottom 20% | 3,099+52%Bottom 42% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 98 %Top 44% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | realme 16 5G | realme P3 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Max video | 1080p@60fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP+213% | 16 MP |
| OIS | — | No |
Battery
| Spec | realme 16 5G | realme P3 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,000 mAh+17% | 6,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 60 W+33% | 45 W |
Design
| Spec | realme 16 5G | realme P3 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 183 g+6% | 194 g |
| Thickness | 8.1 mm | 8 mm+2% |
| IP rating | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K | IP66/IP68/IP69 |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme 16 5G | realme P3 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| NFC | — | No |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | realme 16 5G | realme P3 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (realme UI 7.0) | Android 15 |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | realme 16 5G | realme P3 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |