realme 16 5G vs TECNO CAMON 30
25.3Performance46.7
71.1Display47.4
37.9Camera49.8
75.6Battery59
57.3Features60
5 spec wins — realme 16 5G3 spec wins — TECNO CAMON 30
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: realme 16 5G scores 50.2 against 51.2 for TECNO CAMON 30. Pick by the categories that matter to you — TECNO CAMON 30 edges ahead in performance and camera, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the realme 16 5G
- Stronger display score: 71 vs 47
- Stronger battery score: 76 vs 59
- 223% higher Peak brightness: 4,200 nits vs 1,300 nits
- 40% higher capacity: 7,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- Has 5G — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the TECNO CAMON 30
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 25
- Stronger camera score: 50 vs 38
- 17% higher Wired charging: 70 W vs 60 W
Display
| Spec | realme 16 5G | TECNO CAMON 30 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.57 ″ | 6.78 ″+3% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2372 | 1080x2436 |
| Pixel density | 397 ppi+1% | 393 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,200 nits+223% | 1,300 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 93 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | realme 16 5G | TECNO CAMON 30 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo | MediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 807Bottom 21% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,040Bottom 20% | — |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 98 %Top 44% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | realme 16 5G | TECNO CAMON 30 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Max video | 1080p@60fps | — |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| OIS | — | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | realme 16 5G | TECNO CAMON 30 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,000 mAh+40% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 60 W | 70 W+17% |
Design
| Spec | realme 16 5G | TECNO CAMON 30 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 183 g+2% | 187 g |
| Thickness | 8.1 mm | 7.7 mm+5% |
| IP rating | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K | IP53 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme 16 5G | TECNO CAMON 30 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | realme 16 5G | TECNO CAMON 30 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (realme UI 7.0) | Android 14 (HiOS 14) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | realme 16 5G | TECNO CAMON 30 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | — |