realme 16T 5G vs TECNO POVA 7 5G
23Performance32.6
49.9Display56.8
30.7Camera30.1
81.9Battery61.9
46.7Features60
5 spec wins — realme 16T 5G5 spec wins — TECNO POVA 7 5G
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: realme 16T 5G scores 44.1 against 45.5 for TECNO POVA 7 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — TECNO POVA 7 5G edges ahead in features and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the realme 16T 5G
- Stronger battery score: 82 vs 62
- 33% higher Peak brightness: 1,200 nits vs 900 nits
- 33% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 6,000 mAh
- 23% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 13 MP
Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA 7 5G
- Stronger performance score: 33 vs 23
- Stronger display score: 57 vs 50
- Stronger features score: 60 vs 47
- 56% higher Pixel density: 396 ppi vs 254 ppi
- 34% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,701 vs 2,016
Display
| Spec | realme 16T 5G | TECNO POVA 7 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.81 ″ | 6.78 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | LCD |
| Resolution | 720x1570 | 1080x2460 |
| Pixel density | 254 ppi | 396 ppi+56% |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits+33% | 900 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 87.1 % | 91.2 %+5% |
Performance
| Spec | realme 16T 5G | TECNO POVA 7 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate |
| AnTuTu | — | 825,080Bottom 29% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 315,046Bottom 29% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 108,324Bottom 26% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 142,983Bottom 15% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 258,727Bottom 29% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 930Bottom 24% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,016Bottom 19% | 2,701+34%Bottom 28% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | realme 16T 5G | TECNO POVA 7 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.6 |
| Max video | 1080p@60fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+23% | 13 MP |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | realme 16T 5G | TECNO POVA 7 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,000 mAh+33% | 6,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 45 W |
| Active use endurance | 22.7 h | — |
Design
| Spec | realme 16T 5G | TECNO POVA 7 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 224 g | 207 g+8% |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8.9 mm |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69K | IP64 |
| Frame material | Plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme 16T 5G | TECNO POVA 7 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | realme 16T 5G | TECNO POVA 7 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (realme UI 7.0) | HiOS 15 (Android 15) |
| OS update pledge | — | 1 years |
Audio
| Spec | realme 16T 5G | TECNO POVA 7 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | — | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |