realme 16T 5G vs vivo V40e
23Performance21.8
49.9Display69.8
30.7Camera49.8
81.9Battery65.7
46.7Features73.3
3 spec wins — realme 16T 5G9 spec wins — vivo V40e
InnoReviews verdict
vivo V40e wins this phone face-off, 50.9 to 44.1, pulling ahead mainly in features (+27) and display (+20). 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 66
- 45% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 5,500 mAh
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
Reasons to pick the vivo V40e
- Stronger display score: 70 vs 50
- Stronger camera score: 50 vs 31
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 47
- 275% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 1,200 nits
- 213% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 16 MP
Display
| Spec | realme 16T 5G | vivo V40e |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.81 ″+1% | 6.77 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 720x1570 | 1080x2392 |
| Pixel density | 254 ppi | 387 ppi+52% |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | 4,500 nits+275% |
| Screen-to-body | 87.1 % | 90.3 %+4% |
Performance
| Spec | realme 16T 5G | vivo V40e |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,036Bottom 36% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,016Bottom 19% | 2,971+47%Bottom 39% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 99 %Top 23% |
| 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 | vivo V40e |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.79 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@60fps | 4K |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP+213% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | realme 16T 5G | vivo V40e |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,000 mAh+45% | 5,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 80 W+78% |
| Active use endurance | 22.7 h | — |
Design
| Spec | realme 16T 5G | vivo V40e |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 224 g | 183 g+18% |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 7.5 mm+16% |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69K | IP64 |
| Frame material | Plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme 16T 5G | vivo V40e |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | realme 16T 5G | vivo V40e |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (realme UI 7.0) | Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14) |
Audio
| Spec | realme 16T 5G | vivo V40e |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | — | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | — |