Expanding its smartphone lineup in India, Realme has introduced the Realme 16, bringing a new design approach and strong battery performance to the mid-range segment.
The device features a camera design inspired by the iPhone Air and comes with a large 7,000mAh battery. It is positioned to compete with devices like the Nothing Phone 4a and OnePlus Nord 6 in the under ₹40,000 category. The smartphone is currently available for preorder and will go on sale from April 5, starting at ₹31,999.
The Realme 16 is equipped with a 6.57-inch FHD+ AMOLED display that supports a 120Hz refresh rate and offers high brightness for a smooth viewing experience.
Powering the device is the MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo processor, paired with up to 12GB RAM and support for expandable storage. It runs on realme UI 7.0 based on Android 16.
On the camera front, the phone includes dual rear cameras with a 50MP main sensor and a monochrome lens. It also features a high-resolution front camera designed for selfies and video calls.
Additional features include fast charging support of up to 60W and modern connectivity options such as multi-band 5G and Bluetooth 5.3.
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