| Device Type | Smart Phone |
| Model | RMX5120, RMX5121 |
| Released | 8, January 2026 |
| Status | Available |
| Dimensions | 162.6 x 77.6 x 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 192 g |
| Build | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
| IP Rating | IP68 |
| Colors | Gold, Pebble Grey, Orchid Purple, Harry Potter Edition |
| Display Type Display Technology => A number of display technologies and types used in mobile phones => TFT (Thin Film Transistor), IPS (In-Place Switching), OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode), AMOLED (Active-Matrix Organic Light-Emitting Diode), Super AMOLED (an even advanced version of AMOLED), Resistive Touchscreen (Resistive touchscreens contain two layer of conductive material with a very small gap between them which acts as a resistance), Capacitive Touchsceen (Capacitive touchscreen technology consists of a layer of glass coated with a transparent conductor) | AMOLED, 144Hz |
| Size | 6.78 inches |
| Resolution | QHD+, 1272 x 2772 pixels |
| Pixel Density Pixel Density (PPI) is refers to the concentration of pixels on a particular display, measured in pixels per inch (ppi). Pixel density is calculated by dividing the diagonal pixel resolution of a display by its diagonal size, higher pixel density better display quality. | ~450 ppi |
| Protection Display Protection => Gorilla Glass is a special alkali-aluminosilicate glass shield with exceptional damage resistance that helps protect mobile displays from scratches, drops, and bumps of everyday use, It is always better to go for a smartphone with Gorilla Glass for that added protection and peace of mind. | Unspecified |
| Features | ~89.1% screen-to-body ratio, Hole-punch notch, 1-144Hz, HDR10+, DCI-P3, Peak brightness - 6500 nits, Max brightness HBM - 1400 nits |
| OS OS => Every computer system run on a base software called Operating System (OS). Operating System controls all basic operations of the computer (such as smartphone, PDAs, tablet computers and other handheld devices). The Operating System allows the user to install and run third party applications (apps), apps are used to add new functionality to the device. | Android 16 |
| UI UI or user interface of a device is the look and feel of the on-screen menu system. How it works, its color scheme, how it responds to button presses, all of these things are part of the user interface. | Realme UI 7.0 |
| Chipset Chipset is a group of integrated circuits designed to perform one or a more dedicated functions, often with real time computing constraints, Popular smartphones are equipped with more advanced embedded chipsets that can do many different tasks depending on their programming. | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Max (4 nm) |
| CPU CPU (Central Processing Unit) mostly known as processors, CPU processes instructions in order to carry out certain functions that make your device operate properly. Processors are often described as the brain of computers, smartphones and tablets, Smartphones and tablets rely on processors to carry out their every task, Processors are an incredibly important factor in selecting any type of computing device, including your smartphone. | Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) is a single-chip processor designed to rapidly manipulate and alter memory to accelerate the creation of images in a frame buffer intended for output to a display, This includes things such as lighting effects, object transformations, and 3D motion. | Mali-G615 MC2 |
| Card Slot Memory Card Slot is a special slot for inserting a memory card. Memory cards allow you to expand the phone's built-in memory, A memory card (sometimes called a flash memory card or a storage card) is a small storage medium used to store data such as text, pictures, audio, and video, for use on small, portable or remote computing devices such as mobile phones, mp3 players, digital cameras. | No |
| RAM RAM (Random Access Memory) is a type of computer memory that can be accessed randomly, any byte of memory can be accessed without touching the preceding bytes that allows information to be stored and accessed quickly from random locations. RAM is the most common type of memory found in computer systems, smartphones, tablets and other electronic devices. | 8 GB, 12 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X |
| ROM Internal Storage is a data storage space (flash memory) mostly used in smartphones, tablets and other electronic devices where operating system, apps, music, photos, videos, files and other user data Is stored. | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB |
| Type Design Type called form factor refers to a mobile phone's size, shape, and style as well as the layout and position of major components of phone. There are three major form factors seen in mobile phones => bar phones, folding phones and sliding phones. | UFS 3.1 |
| Variants | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM |
| Primary Camera is able to capture photographs and usually videos, The most important characteristics of a camera are the resolution (measured in megapixels), lens focus type (fixed or automatic), higher megapixel cameras are known to capture higher quality photos, but not always a good measurement of the photos quality. | 200 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), dual-pixel PDAF, OIS, (Sensor - -, Sensor size - 1/1.56", Pixel size - 0.5µm) 8 MP, 112° (ultrawide), (Sensor - -, Sensor size - 1/4.0", Pixel size - 1.12µm) |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Selfie | 50 MP, f/2.4, 23mm (wide), (Sensor - -, Sensor size - 1/2.88", Pixel size - 0.61µm) |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps |
| Features | HDR, panorama |
| FM Radio | No |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, Stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm Jack | No |
| Alert Types | Vibration & Ringtone |
| Bluetooth Bluetooth is a wireless communications technology for exchanging data between mobile phones, headsets, computers and other network devices over short distances without wires, Bluetooth technology was primarily designed to support simple wireless networking of personal consumer devices. | 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5 |
| Wi-fi Wi-Fi is a popular wireless networking technology using radio waves to provide high-speed network connections that allows devices to communicate without cords or cables, Wi-Fi is increasingly becoming the preferred mode of internet connectivity all over the world. | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band |
| Wi-fi Hotspot | |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| GPS GPS The Global Positioning System is a satellite-based radio navigation system, GPS permits users to determine their position, velocity and the time 24 hours a day, in all weather, anywhere in the world, In order to locate your position, your device or GPS receiver must have a clear view of the sky. | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| NFC NFC (Near field communication) is a set of standards for smartphones and similar devices to establish peer-to-peer radio communications with each other by touching them together or bringing them into proximity, usually no more than a few inches. | |
| Infrared Infrared connectivity is an old wireless technology used to connect two electronic devices. It uses a beam of infrared light to transmit information and so requires direct line of sight and operates only at close range. |
| Sensors Sensors are electronic components that detects and responds to some type of input from the physical environment. The specific input could be light, heat, motion, moisture, pressure and location, The output is generally a signal that is converted to use in computing systems, a location sensor, such as a GPS receiver is able to detect current location of your electronic device. | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 |
| 5G Network | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA |
| SIM SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) is a small card that contains mobile network subscriber's account information. This allows the phone using the card to attach to a mobile network. The SIM card is most commonly associated with GSM and UMTS mobile networks. Moving a SIM card from one phone to another allows a subscriber to switch mobile phones without having to contact their mobile network carrier. SIM cards can also be used by a phone to store limited amounts of data, such as phone numbers and text messages. | Nano SIM, eSIM |
| Dual SIM | Yes - Dual stand-by (Nano-SIM + eSIM / Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM) |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G |
| Battery Type Battery Type => Cell phones run on various kinds of batteries depending on the manufacturer, phone size or shape and features. There are basically four types of cell phone batteries => Lithium Polymer, Lithium Ion, Nickel Metal Hydride and Nickel Cadmium. | Si/C (Silicon/Carbon) |
| Capacity Battery Capacity is a measure (typically in Amp-hr) of the charge stored by the battery, and is determined by the mass of active material contained in the battery. The battery capacity represents the maximum amount of energy that can be extracted from the battery under certain conditions. | 7000 mAh |
| Charging | 80W wired |
| Wireless Wireless Charging (Inductive Charging) uses an electromagnetic field to transfer energy between two objects. This is usually done with a charging station. Energy is sent through an inductive coupling to an electrical device, which can then use that energy to charge batteries or run the device. | No |
| Placement | Non removable |
| Standby Standby Time is the total amount of time that you can leave your is fully charged, turned on and ready to send and receive calls or data transmissions before completely discharging the battery. | NA |
The Realme 16 Pro is a 5G smartphone announced by Realme on 6 January 2026 and released on 8 January 2026, built around a large battery, a 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a 1-144Hz refresh rate, and the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Max chipset. It runs Android 16 with Realme UI 7.0, with up to five major Android updates promised in the EU and three in India, and comes in 128GB, 256GB and 512GB storage variants with 8 GB or 12 GB of LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 3.1 storage, giving smooth multitasking and plenty of space for apps, photos, and videos. Its large battery, bright display, and powerful cameras make it one of the most capable mid-range smartphones of 2026.
The Realme 16 Pro comes with IP68/IP69K dust and water resistance, which protects the device from dust and immersion in water up to 2 metres for 30 minutes, and from high-pressure water jets. The smartphone weighs 192 grams and has a slim body with a thickness of 7.8 mm, making it easy to use and carry despite its large screen. It is built with a glass front, a plastic frame, and a plastic back or a silicone polymer (eco leather) back, and it is available in Gold, Pebble Grey, Orchid Purple, and a Harry Potter Edition, which gives it a clean, modern look and a comfortable hold.
The Realme 16 Pro features a 6.78-inch AMOLED display that offers 1272 x 2772 pixels resolution (QHD+), ~89.1% screen-to-body ratio, and ~450 ppi density. It supports a 1-144Hz adaptive refresh rate, HDR10+, PWM dimming, and peak brightness of 6500 nits, with 1400 nits in high brightness mode and 1000 nits typical brightness, so the screen stays clear and readable outdoors. It also supports DCI-P3 wide colour, and a 10-bit panel with 1B colours, protected by AGC DT star D+ glass, with a hole-punch cutout for the selfie camera. That means the display is smooth, sharp, bright, and vivid.
The Realme 16 Pro is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Max chipset, built on a 4 nm architecture, with an octa-core processor (4×2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 and 4×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) and Mali-G615 MC2 graphics. It comes with 8 GB or 12 GB of LPDDR5X RAM and 128GB, 256GB or 512GB of UFS 3.1 internal storage, the equivalent of about 128GB+8GB, 256GB+8GB, 256GB+12GB and 512GB+8GB variants, which keeps daily tasks and gaming smooth and responsive. There is no microSD card slot, so storage cannot be expanded, but the large built-in storage is enough for most users, and the chip is built for balanced performance and efficient power use.
The Realme 16 Pro packs a dual rear camera system led by a 200 MP main sensor with an f/1.9 aperture, 1/1.56-inch sensor size, 0.5µm pixel size, dual-pixel PDAF and OIS, and an 8 MP, 112-degree ultrawide camera with a 1/4.0-inch sensor. It captures up to 4K video at 30 fps, and 1080p video at 30, 60 and 120 fps, with gyro-EIS, OIS and HDR support, while the 50 MP front camera (f/2.4, 1/2.88-inch sensor) also records 4K video at 30 fps, making it a capable phone for photos and selfies. The smartphone also packs a 7000 mAh Si/C Li-Ion battery (a 6500 mAh version with 45W charging is also sold in some markets), 80W wired fast charging with 55W PPS and 13.5W PD2.0 support, plus reverse wired charging and bypass charging, so a single charge easily lasts a full day or more.
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The Realme 16 Pro has a 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a 1-144Hz refresh rate and 1272 x 2772 pixels resolution (QHD+, ~450 ppi), with 1000 nits typical brightness, 1400 nits in high brightness mode and 6500 nits peak brightness. It also supports HDR10+, PWM dimming, DCI-P3 and a 10-bit panel with 1B colours, with ~89.1% screen-to-body ratio and AGC DT star D+ protection.
The Realme 16 Pro has a 7000 mAh Si/C Li-Ion battery in its main version, which delivers reliable multi-day battery life for most users. A 6500 mAh version is also sold in some markets. The main version supports 80W wired charging with 55W PPS and 13.5W PD2.0 support, while the 6500 mAh version supports 45W wired charging, and both versions support reverse wired charging and bypass charging.
The Realme 16 Pro is listed at about $559 / £323.44 / €311.45 / ₹44,999. Prices vary by region, retailer, and storage variant, so check your local store for the best current price.
The Realme 16 Pro comes with 8 GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage, 8 GB of RAM and 256GB of storage, 12 GB of RAM and 256GB of storage, or 8 GB of RAM and 512GB of storage. It uses LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 3.1 storage, with no microSD card slot for expansion.
The Realme 16 Pro is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Max chip built on a 4 nm architecture, with an octa-core processor (4×2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 and 4×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) and Mali-G615 MC2 graphics, which makes the phone fast for daily tasks, multitasking, and gaming.
Yes, the Realme 16 Pro supports 5G, along with 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.4, NFC, infrared and USB Type-C 2.0.
Yes, the Realme 16 Pro is IP68/IP69K rated for dust and water resistance, so it is dust tight and water resistant, immersible in water up to 2 metres for 30 minutes and resistant to high-pressure water jets.
The Realme 16 Pro has a dual rear camera setup with a 200 MP main camera (f/1.9, wide, 1/1.56-inch sensor, 0.5µm pixels, dual-pixel PDAF, OIS) and an 8 MP ultrawide camera with a 112-degree field of view and 1/4.0-inch sensor. It also has a 50 MP (f/2.4) selfie camera, and it supports 4K video recording at 30 fps on both the main and front cameras.
No, the Realme 16 Pro has no 3.5mm headphone jack, so audio goes through the stereo loudspeakers, Bluetooth or USB Type-C, and it has no microSD card slot, so storage cannot be expanded.
Realme announced the Realme 16 Pro on 6 January 2026 and released it on 8 January 2026. It is available in Gold, Pebble Grey, Orchid Purple, and a Harry Potter Edition, with model numbers RMX5120 and RMX5121.
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