realme 16 5G vs realme P3 Ultra 5G
25.3Performance30.6
71.1Display59.2
37.9Camera42.6
75.6Battery81.4
57.3Features86.7
3 spec wins — realme 16 5G7 spec wins — realme P3 Ultra 5G
InnoReviews verdict
realme P3 Ultra 5G wins this phone face-off, 54.5 to 50.2, pulling ahead mainly in features (+29) and battery (+6). realme 16 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 59
- 213% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 16 MP
- 180% higher Peak brightness: 4,200 nits vs 1,500 nits
- 17% higher capacity: 7,000 mAh vs 6,000 mAh
Reasons to pick the realme P3 Ultra 5G
- Stronger performance score: 31 vs 25
- Stronger camera score: 43 vs 38
- Stronger battery score: 81 vs 76
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 57
- 104% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 4,169 vs 2,040
Display
| Spec | realme 16 5G | realme P3 Ultra 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.57 ″ | 6.83 ″+4% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2372 | 1272x2800 |
| Pixel density | 397 ppi | 450 ppi+13% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,200 nits+180% | 1,500 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 93 % | 93.8 %+1% |
Performance
| Spec | realme 16 5G | realme P3 Ultra 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultra |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 807Bottom 21% | 1,274+58%Bottom 50% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,040Bottom 20% | 4,169+104%Top 46% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 98 %Top 44% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | realme 16 5G | realme P3 Ultra 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@60fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP+213% | 16 MP |
| OIS | — | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | realme 16 5G | realme P3 Ultra 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,000 mAh+17% | 6,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 60 W | 80 W+33% |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 16.8 h |
Design
| Spec | realme 16 5G | realme P3 Ultra 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 183 g | 183 g |
| Thickness | 8.1 mm | 7.4 mm+9% |
| IP rating | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K | IP66/IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme 16 5G | realme P3 Ultra 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | realme 16 5G | realme P3 Ultra 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (realme UI 7.0) | Android 15 (realme UI 6.0) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | realme 16 5G | realme P3 Ultra 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |