realme 16T 5G vs vivo Y28 5G
23Performance28.9
49.9Display31.2
30.7Camera29
81.9Battery38.8
46.7Features46.7
7 spec wins — realme 16T 5G4 spec wins — vivo Y28 5G
InnoReviews verdict
realme 16T 5G wins this phone face-off, 44.1 to 33.1, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+43) and display (+19). vivo Y28 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 display score: 50 vs 31
- Stronger battery score: 82 vs 39
- 200% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 15 W
- 100% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 8 MP
- 60% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 90 Hz
Reasons to pick the vivo Y28 5G
- Stronger performance score: 29 vs 23
- 17% lower weight: 186 g vs 224 g
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | realme 16T 5G | vivo Y28 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.81 ″+4% | 6.56 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 720x1570 | 720x1612 |
| Pixel density | 254 ppi | 269 ppi+6% |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+60% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits+43% | 840 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 87.1 %+4% | 83.8 % |
Performance
| Spec | realme 16T 5G | vivo Y28 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Dimensity 6020 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,016Bottom 20% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | realme 16T 5G | vivo Y28 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Max video | 1080p@60fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+100% | 8 MP |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | realme 16T 5G | vivo Y28 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,000 mAh+60% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W+200% | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | 22.7 h | — |
Design
| Spec | realme 16T 5G | vivo Y28 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 224 g | 186 g+17% |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8.1 mm+9% |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69K | IP54 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme 16T 5G | vivo Y28 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.1 |
| NFC | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | realme 16T 5G | vivo Y28 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (realme UI 7.0) | Android 13 (Funtouch OS 13) |
Audio
| Spec | realme 16T 5G | vivo Y28 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | — | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |