Realme 16 vs Realme GT7 (China)
The Realme 16 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo, while the Realme GT7 (China) (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT7 (China) leads — 71/100 vs 52/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT7 (China) has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 7000); the Realme GT7 (China) is faster in AnTuTu (2,835,794 vs 550,018); the Realme 16 is noticeably lighter (183g vs 203g).
Realme 16
Realme GT7 (China)
- Lighter: 183g vs 203g
- Better camera (40/100 vs 35/100)
- Better portability (68/100 vs 54/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2835794 vs 550018
- Better Geekbench Single: 2729 vs 803
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8430 vs 2047
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 7000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 60W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 63/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 80/100)
Comparing the Realme 16 vs the Realme GT7 (China), the Realme GT7 (China) scores 19 points higher (71/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 (China) leads (89/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 (China) significantly outperforms the Realme 16 (89/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 (China) is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme 16 is a bit better (40/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 (China) is a bit better (72/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme 16 is a bit better (68/100 vs 54/100).
| Specification | Realme 16 | Realme GT7 (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | |
| AnTuTu | 550018 | 2835794 | |
| Geekbench Single | 803 | 2729 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2047 | 8430 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2372 | 1280x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 7200 mAh | |
| Charging | 60W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15, Realme UI 6.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 6500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 158.3×75.1×8.1 mm | 162.4×76.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 183 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | $199 | — |
Realme 16
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 50MP
Realme GT7 (China)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Realme 16
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2372
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme GT7 (China)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Realme 16
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 60W
- No wireless charging
Realme GT7 (China)
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Realme 16 and Realme GT7 (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT7 (China) leads Realme 16 by 80.6% in our overall performance rating.
Realme GT7 (China)
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 (China) significantly outperforms the Realme 16 (89/100 vs 44/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 (China) is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme 16 is a bit better (40/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 (China) is a bit better (72/100 vs 63/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme 16 is a bit better (68/100 vs 54/100).
Which is better: the Realme 16 or the Realme GT7 (China)?
The Realme GT7 (China) is noticeably better than the Realme 16 — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Realme 16 and the Realme GT7 (China)?
The Realme 16 has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the Realme GT7 (China) — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme 16 or the Realme GT7 (China)?
The Realme 16 leads on camera score (40/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme 16 or the Realme GT7 (China)?
The Realme GT7 (China) leads on performance (89/100 vs 44/100).
Should you choose the Realme 16 over the Realme GT7 (China)?
The Realme 16 is a better fit for everyday use. The Realme GT7 (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users.