Highlights
- Realme 16T 5G spotted on Geekbench ahead of expected launch next month.
- The phone is listed with MediaTek Dimensity 6300, Mali‑G57 MC2 GPU, 8GB RAM and Android 16.
- It could be available in Aurora Green, Starlight Black, and Starlight Red colour options.
Realme 15T in the picture for reference. (Image credit – Realme)
Realme is gearing up to introduce a new smartphone in its T-series lineup with the launch of Realme 16T 5G. It is expected to debut as early as next month and the phone is started appearing in online certification platforms now ahead of the official announcement.
Recently, the smartphone has surfaced on Geekbench revealing some of its key hardware specifications. Here’s what we know about the device based on recent appearance and earlier certification sightings.
Realme 16T Spotted on Geekbench Listing
Realme 16T Spotted on Geekbench Listing. (Screenshot by @yabhishekhd on X)
In a recent X post, tipster Abhishek Yadav @yabhishekhd revealed that Realme 16T 5G carrying the model number RMX5268 has appeared on Geekbench with a MediaTek Dimensity 6300 processor. The chipset is listed with a CPU configuration of two performance cores clocked at 2.4GHz and six efficiency cores running at 2.0GHz. It is paired with the Mali-G57 MC2 GPU for graphics performance.
The listing further confirms that the smartphone will run on Android 16 and will be equipped with 8GB of RAM suggesting a focus on smooth multitasking and everyday performance.
Realme 16T – Dimensity 6300
Realme 15T – Dimensity 6400
Realme 16T RMX5268 is expected to debut next month.
– 2 × 2.4 GHz
– 6 × 2.0 GHz
– Mali-G57 MC2 GPU
– Android 16
– 8GB RAM pic.twitter.com/Ks58ct4JJQ— Abhishek Yadav (@yabhishekhd) April 30, 2026
Interestingly, the Realme 16T 5G chipset choice seems a bit underwhelming. For context, predecessor Realme 15T 5G was launched in September last year and was powered by the Dimensity 6400 Max 5G processor. As of now, MediaTek has not introduced a successor to the Dimensity 6400 series but Realme has opted for the Dimensity 6300 in the upcoming model.
Realme 16T – What Else We Know?
Previously, a Realme smartphone with model number RMX5268 was spotted on the BIS (Bureau of Indian Standards) certification website. While name was not mentioned in the certification, it was believed to that the Realme 16T 5G could be heading to the Indian market soon with an official launch expected in the near future.
Apart from this, reports suggest upcoming Realme 16T 5G is likely to be offered in multiple configurations including 6GB RAM with 128GB storage, 8GB RAM with 128GB storage and 8GB RAM with 256GB storage.
The smartphone is expected to be available in Aurora Green, Starlight Black and Starlight Red colour options.
Other details about the Realme 16T 5G are not known at this stage. However, more information about the device is expected to surface in the coming days as the launch timeline approaches.
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FAQs
Q1. What processor powers the Realme 16T 5G?
Answer. The smartphone is listed with a MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset, featuring 2 performance cores at 2.4GHz and 6 efficiency cores at 2.0GHz.
Q2. What memory and software specifications are confirmed for Realme 16T?
Answer. The Geekbench listing shows the device will run on Android 16 and come with 8GB RAM, ensuring smooth multitasking.
Q3. What storage and colour options are expected for Realme 16T?
Answer. Reports suggest configurations of 6GB+128GB, 8GB+128GB, and 8GB+256GB, with color choices including Aurora Green, Starlight Black, and Starlight Red.