Highlights

• Realme 16 5G leaked to feature 6.57-inch FHD+ AMOLED panel, 4,500 nits brightness and IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K dust and water resistance.
• It is powered MediaTek Dimensity 6400, up to 12GB RAM + 256GB storage, Android 16, 7,000mAh battery with 60W fast charging and dual rear cameras.
• In the leaked retail listing, the phone can be seen in black and white colour options.

The Realme 16 5G is reportedly in the works even though Realme has not officially acknowledged the handset yet. A new retailer listing has surfaced online, revealing several key specifications. Reports suggest that the phone could launch soon in select markets. Here’s everything we know about the phone.

Realme 16 5G – Key Specifications (Leaked)

According to a listing from a Vietnamese retailer, the Realme 16 5G is said to come with a 6.57-inch full-HD+ AMOLED display offering a 120Hz refresh rate and up to 4,500 nits of peak brightness. The screen is reportedly protected by AGC DT-Star D+ shield glass, designed to improve resistance against scratches and drops.

The handset is also listed with extensive durability credentials including IP66, IP68, IP69, and IP69K ratings for dust and water resistance.

In terms of optics, the leaked listing suggests a dual rear camera setup consisting of a 50-megapixel primary sensor paired with a 2-megapixel secondary lens. On the front, the smartphone is said to feature a 50-megapixel camera for selfies and video calls. The device may support video recording at up to 1080p resolution at 30fps.

The Realme 16 5G is expected to be powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6400 chipset, paired with up to 12GB of RAM and up to 256GB of internal storage. The listing also mentions support for microSD card expansion. Software-wise, the handset is tipped to run Android 16-based firmware out of the box.

Connectivity options listed include dual SIM support, 5G and 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 5, GPS, NFC, OTG, Bluetooth 5.3, and a USB Type-C port. The phone is said to pack a large 7,000mAh battery with support for 60W wired fast charging.

As per the retailer information, the Realme 16 5G could be offered in black and white colour options. It is listed with dimensions of 158.3 x 75.13 x 8.1mm and a weight of 183 grams.

Realme has not yet confirmed the existence or launch timeline of the Realme 16 5G. For reference, the Realme 15 5G was launched in select global markets in July 2025, while the Realme 16 Pro and Realme 16 Pro+ models made their debut in India later in 2025.

More details about the Realme 16 5G are expected to emerge as the launch draws closer.

FAQS

Q1. What display features are tipped for the Realme 16 5G?

Answer. A 6.57-inch full-HD+ AMOLED screen with 120Hz refresh rate, 4,500 nits brightness, and AGC DT-Star D+ protective glass.

Q2. What battery and charging specs are mentioned in the leak?

Answer. The phone is expected to pack a 7,000mAh battery with support for 60W wired fast charging.

Q3. Which processor is the Realme 16 5G likely to use?

Answer. It is tipped to be powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6400 chipset, paired with up to 12GB RAM and 256GB storage.

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