realme 16T 5G vs vivo V40 Pro
23Performance40.6
49.9Display72.8
30.7Camera67.4
81.9Battery74.7
46.7Features86.7
4 spec wins — realme 16T 5G11 spec wins — vivo V40 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
vivo V40 Pro wins this phone face-off, 63.8 to 44.1, pulling ahead mainly in features (+40) and camera (+37). realme 16T 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 16T 5G
- Stronger battery score: 82 vs 75
- 65% higher Active use endurance: 22.7 h vs 13.8 h
- 45% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 5,500 mAh
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
Reasons to pick the vivo V40 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 41 vs 23
- Stronger display score: 73 vs 50
- Stronger camera score: 67 vs 31
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 47
- 275% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 1,200 nits
Display
| Spec | realme 16T 5G | vivo V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.81 ″ | 6.78 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 720x1570 | 1260x2800 |
| Pixel density | 254 ppi | 452 ppi+78% |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | 4,500 nits+275% |
| Screen-to-body | 87.1 % | 89.9 %+3% |
Performance
| Spec | realme 16T 5G | vivo V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Dimensity 9200+ |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,830Top 39% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,016Bottom 19% | 5,149+155%Top 36% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | realme 16T 5G | vivo V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.88 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 2 x |
| Max video | 1080p@60fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP+213% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | realme 16T 5G | vivo V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,000 mAh+45% | 5,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 80 W+78% |
| Active use endurance | 22.7 h+65% | 13.8 h |
Design
| Spec | realme 16T 5G | vivo V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 224 g | 192 g+14% |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 7.6 mm+15% |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69K | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme 16T 5G | vivo V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | realme 16T 5G | vivo V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (realme UI 7.0) | Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14) |
Audio
| Spec | realme 16T 5G | vivo V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | — | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |