realme 16 Pro+ 5G vs vivo X Fold3 Pro
29.9Performance54.5
88.3Display71.4
70.2Camera66.4
79.8Battery82.5
57.3Features65.3
10 spec wins — realme 16 Pro+ 5G7 spec wins — vivo X Fold3 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
vivo X Fold3 Pro wins this phone face-off, 67 to 62.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+25) and features (+8). 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 display score: 88 vs 71
- Stronger camera score: 70 vs 66
- 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
- 56% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 32 MP
- 44% higher Peak brightness: 6,500 nits vs 4,500 nits
Reasons to pick the vivo X Fold3 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 55 vs 30
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 57
- 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
- 72% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,193 vs 1,278
- 71% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 6,791 vs 3,968
Display
| Spec | realme 16 Pro+ 5G | vivo X Fold3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.8 ″ | 8.03 ″+18% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Foldable LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1280x2800 | 2200x2480 |
| Pixel density | 453 ppi+10% | 412 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 6,500 nits+44% | 4,500 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 94 %+4% | 90.6 % |
Performance
| Spec | realme 16 Pro+ 5G | vivo X Fold3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,278Bottom 50% | 2,193+72%Top 28% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,968Top 48% | 6,791+71%Top 25% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 96 %Top 48% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 16 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | realme 16 Pro+ 5G | vivo X Fold3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 200 MP+300% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.68 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 64 MP+28% |
| Optical zoom | 3.5 x+17% | 3 x |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP+56% | 32 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | realme 16 Pro+ 5G | vivo X Fold3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,000 mAh+23% | 5,700 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W | 100 W+25% |
| Wireless charging | — | 50 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 13.4 h |
Design
| Spec | realme 16 Pro+ 5G | vivo X Fold3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 203 g+14% | 236 g |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm+24% | 11.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K | IPX8 |
| Frame material | Metal | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme 16 Pro+ 5G | vivo X Fold3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | realme 16 Pro+ 5G | vivo X Fold3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (realme UI 7.0) | Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | realme 16 Pro+ 5G | vivo X Fold3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |