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realme 16 Pro+ 5G vs realme GT 8

realme 16 Pro+ 5G
62.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
realme GT 8
71.5Inno Score
29.9Performance64.4
88.3Display88.2
70.2Camera54.2
79.8Battery83.2
57.3Features70.7
5 spec wins — realme 16 Pro+ 5G6 spec wins — realme GT 8

InnoReviews verdict

realme GT 8 wins this phone face-off, 71.5 to 62.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+35) and features (+13). realme 16 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 camera score: 70 vs 54
  • 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
  • 213% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 16 MP

Reasons to pick the realme GT 8

  • Stronger performance score: 64 vs 30
  • Stronger battery score: 83 vs 80
  • Stronger features score: 71 vs 57
  • 33% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 12 GB
  • 33% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 3 years

Display

Display comparison: realme 16 Pro+ 5G versus realme GT 8
Specrealme 16 Pro+ 5Grealme GT 8
Screen size6.8 ″6.79 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1280x28001440x3136
Pixel density453 ppi508 ppi+12%
Refresh rate144 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness6,500 nits7,000 nits+8%
Screen-to-body94 %+4%90.7 %

Performance

Performance comparison: realme 16 Pro+ 5G versus realme GT 8
Specrealme 16 Pro+ 5Grealme GT 8
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
Geekbench 6 (single)1,278Bottom 50%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,968Top 48%—
Wild Life Extreme stability96 %Top 48%—
RAM (max)12 GB16 GB+33%
Storage options128/256/512GB256GB, 512GB, 1TB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: realme 16 Pro+ 5G versus realme GT 8
Specrealme 16 Pro+ 5Grealme GT 8
Main camera200 MP+300%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP8 MP
Telephoto50 MP50 MP
Optical zoom3.5 x3.5 x
Max video4K@60fps8K@30fps, 4K@120fps, 1080p@240fps
Front camera50 MP+213%16 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: realme 16 Pro+ 5G versus realme GT 8
Specrealme 16 Pro+ 5Grealme GT 8
Capacity7,000 mAh7,000 mAh
Wired charging80 W100 W+25%

Design

Design comparison: realme 16 Pro+ 5G versus realme GT 8
Specrealme 16 Pro+ 5Grealme GT 8
Weight203 g+5%214 g
Thickness8.5 mm8.2 mm+4%
IP ratingIP66/IP68/IP69/IP69KIP68/IP69/IP66
Frame materialMetalAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: realme 16 Pro+ 5G versus realme GT 8
Specrealme 16 Pro+ 5Grealme GT 8
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.46.0
NFC—Yes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB Type-C

Software

Software comparison: realme 16 Pro+ 5G versus realme GT 8
Specrealme 16 Pro+ 5Grealme GT 8
OS at launchAndroid 16 (realme UI 7.0)Android 16 (Realme UI 7.0)
OS update pledge3 years4 years+33%

Audio

Audio comparison: realme 16 Pro+ 5G versus realme GT 8
Specrealme 16 Pro+ 5Grealme GT 8
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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