realme 16 5G vs Vivo T5 5G
25.3Performance46.7
71.1Display73.7
37.9Camera45.9
75.6Battery70.9
57.3Features57.3
4 spec wins — realme 16 5G6 spec wins — Vivo T5 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Vivo T5 5G wins this phone face-off, 57.9 to 50.2, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+21) and camera (+8). 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 battery score: 76 vs 71
- 56% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 32 MP
- 40% higher Peak brightness: 4,200 nits vs 3,000 nits
- 36% higher Wired charging: 60 W vs 44 W
Reasons to pick the Vivo T5 5G
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 25
- Stronger camera score: 46 vs 38
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 13% higher Pixel density: 449 ppi vs 397 ppi
Display
| Spec | realme 16 5G | Vivo T5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.57 ″ | 6.83 ″+4% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2372 | 1260x2800 |
| Pixel density | 397 ppi | 449 ppi+13% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 4,200 nits+40% | 3,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 93 % | 93.8 %+1% |
Performance
| Spec | realme 16 5G | Vivo T5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo | MediaTek Dimensity 7500 Turbo |
| 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 | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | realme 16 5G | Vivo T5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@60fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP+56% | 32 MP |
| OIS | — | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | realme 16 5G | Vivo T5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,000 mAh | 7,050 mAh+1% |
| Wired charging | 60 W+36% | 44 W |
Design
| Spec | realme 16 5G | Vivo T5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 183 g+8% | 199 g |
| Thickness | 8.1 mm | 7.9 mm+2% |
| IP rating | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme 16 5G | Vivo T5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | — | No |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | realme 16 5G | Vivo T5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (realme UI 7.0) | Android 16 (OriginOS 6) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | realme 16 5G | Vivo T5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |