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realme 16 Pro+ 5G vs realme GT 8 Pro

realme 16 Pro+ 5G
62.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
realme GT 8 Pro
85.9Inno Score
29.9Performance87.4
88.3Display91.3
70.2Camera70.6
79.8Battery94.7
57.3Features84
6 spec wins — realme 16 Pro+ 5G11 spec wins — realme GT 8 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

realme GT 8 Pro wins this phone face-off, 85.9 to 62.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+58) and features (+27). 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

  • 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
  • 193% higher Wild Life Extreme stability: 96 % vs 33 %
  • 56% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 32 MP
  • 17% higher Optical zoom: 3.5 x vs 3 x

Reasons to pick the realme GT 8 Pro

  • Stronger performance score: 87 vs 30
  • Stronger display score: 91 vs 88
  • Stronger battery score: 95 vs 80
  • Stronger features score: 84 vs 57
  • 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP

Display

Display comparison: realme 16 Pro+ 5G versus realme GT 8 Pro
Specrealme 16 Pro+ 5Grealme GT 8 Pro
Screen size6.8 ″6.79 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1280x28003136x1440
Pixel density453 ppi508 ppi+12%
Refresh rate144 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness6,500 nits7,000 nits+8%
Screen-to-body94 %94.2 %

Performance

Performance comparison: realme 16 Pro+ 5G versus realme GT 8 Pro
Specrealme 16 Pro+ 5Grealme GT 8 Pro
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Geekbench 6 (single)1,278Bottom 50%3,689+189%Top 3%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,968Top 48%10,975+177%Top 3%
Wild Life Extreme stability96 %+193%Top 48%33 %Bottom 1%
RAM (max)12 GB16 GB+33%
Storage options128/256/512GB256GB / 512GB / 1TB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: realme 16 Pro+ 5G versus realme GT 8 Pro
Specrealme 16 Pro+ 5Grealme GT 8 Pro
Main camera200 MP+300%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP50 MP+525%
Telephoto50 MP200 MP+300%
Optical zoom3.5 x+17%3 x
Max video4K@60fps8K@30fps
Front camera50 MP+56%32 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: realme 16 Pro+ 5G versus realme GT 8 Pro
Specrealme 16 Pro+ 5Grealme GT 8 Pro
Capacity7,000 mAh7,000 mAh
Wired charging80 W120 W+50%
Wireless charging—50 W

Design

Design comparison: realme 16 Pro+ 5G versus realme GT 8 Pro
Specrealme 16 Pro+ 5Grealme GT 8 Pro
Weight203 g+5%214 g
Thickness8.5 mm8.3 mm+2%
IP ratingIP66/IP68/IP69/IP69KIP68/IP69
Frame materialMetalMatte metal

Connectivity

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

Software

Software comparison: realme 16 Pro+ 5G versus realme GT 8 Pro
Specrealme 16 Pro+ 5Grealme GT 8 Pro
OS at launchAndroid 16 (realme UI 7.0)Android 16 (realme UI 7.0)
OS update pledge3 years5 years+67%

Audio

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

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