realme 16 Pro 5G vs TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G
46.7Performance46.7
87.8Display81.7
58.5Camera31.6
79.8Battery67.2
46.7Features60
8 spec wins — realme 16 Pro 5G2 spec wins — TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G
InnoReviews verdict
realme 16 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 63.9 to 56.1, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+27) and battery (+13). TECNO POVA 7 Pro 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 Pro 5G
- Stronger display score: 88 vs 82
- Stronger camera score: 59 vs 32
- Stronger battery score: 80 vs 67
- 285% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 13 MP
- 213% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 64 MP
Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G
- Stronger features score: 60 vs 47
- Has NFC — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | realme 16 Pro 5G | TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″ | 6.78 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1272x2772 | 1224x2720 |
| Pixel density | 450 ppi+2% | 440 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 6,500 nits+44% | 4,500 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 93.6 % | 93.7 % |
Performance
| Spec | realme 16 Pro 5G | TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7300-Max | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | — |
Camera
| Spec | realme 16 Pro 5G | TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 200 MP+213% | 64 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | — |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | — |
| Front camera | 50 MP+285% | 13 MP |
| OIS | Yes | — |
Battery
| Spec | realme 16 Pro 5G | TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,000 mAh+17% | 6,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W+78% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 30 W |
Design
| Spec | realme 16 Pro 5G | TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 192 g+2% | 195 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm+5% | 8.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K | IP64 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme 16 Pro 5G | TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | — |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | realme 16 Pro 5G | TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (realme UI 7.0) | HiOS 15 (Android 15) |
| OS update pledge | — | 1 years |
Audio
| Spec | realme 16 Pro 5G | TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | — | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | — |
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