realme 16 5G vs TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+
25.3Performance28.9
71.1Display45.4
37.9Camera39
75.6Battery47.8
57.3Features60
7 spec wins — realme 16 5G4 spec wins — TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+
InnoReviews verdict
realme 16 5G wins this phone face-off, 50.2 to 41.1, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+28) and display (+26). TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+ 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 45
- Stronger battery score: 76 vs 48
- 320% higher Peak brightness: 4,200 nits vs 1,000 nits
- 82% higher Wired charging: 60 W vs 33 W
- 56% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 32 MP
Reasons to pick the TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+
- Stronger performance score: 29 vs 25
- 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
Display
| Spec | realme 16 5G | TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| 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+320% | 1,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 93 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | realme 16 5G | TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| 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+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | — |
Camera
| Spec | realme 16 5G | TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP+116% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.75 |
| Max video | 1080p@60fps | — |
| Front camera | 50 MP+56% | 32 MP |
| OIS | — | No |
Battery
| Spec | realme 16 5G | TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,000 mAh+40% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 60 W+82% | 33 W |
Design
| Spec | realme 16 5G | TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 183 g | 179 g+2% |
| Thickness | 8.1 mm | 7.6 mm+7% |
| IP rating | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K | IP53 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme 16 5G | TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | realme 16 5G | TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (realme UI 7.0) | Android 14 (HiOS 13.6) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | realme 16 5G | TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | — |
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