Realme 12 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy A16

Should you buy Realme 12 Plus or Samsung Galaxy A16? Find out which mobile phone is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of pr...ice and key specs like performance, price, camera, display, ram, storage, battery capacity, operating system, Network Connectivity, Multimedia and more.

SpecificationsRealme 12 PlusSamsung Galaxy A16
Price19290.017499.0
Camera50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP And 16 MP50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP And 13 MP
Operating SystemAndroid v14Android v14
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Audio

Audio Features

- Dolby Atmos

Audio Jack

3.5 mm USB Type-C

Loudspeaker

Yes Yes

Stereo Speakers

Yes -

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh 5000 mAh

Quick Charging

Yes, Super VOOC, 67W: 50 % in 19 minutes Yes, Fast, 25W

Removable

No No

Type

Li-Polymer Li-ion

USB Type-C

Yes Yes

Camera

Autofocus

Yes, Phase Detection autofocus No

Flash

Yes, LED Flash No

Front Camera

16 MP 13 MP

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels 8150 x 6150 Pixels

Rear Camera

50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Macro Mode Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Macro Mode

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps 1280x720 @ 30 fps Full HD @ 30 FPS HD @ 120 FPS

Design

Build Material

- Back: Plastic

Colours

Pioneer Green, Navigator Beige Gold, Blue Black, Light Green

Ruggedness

Dust proof Dust proof

Weight

190 grams 192 grams

Dimensions

Height

162.95 mm 164.4 mm

Thickness

7.87 mm 7.9 mm

Width

75.45 mm 77.9 mm
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Display

Aspect Ratio

20:9 19.5:9

Bezel-less display

Yes with punch-hole display -

Brightness

600 nits -

Display Type

AMOLED Super AMOLED

Pixel Density

395 ppi 385 ppi

Refresh Rate

120 Hz 90 Hz

Resolution

50 MP f/1.88, Wide Angle (79° field-of-view), Primary Camera(26 mm focal length, 1.95" sensor size, 0.8µm pixel size)8 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(16 mm focal length, 4.0" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)2 MP f/2.4, Macro Camera(5.0" sensor size, 1.75µm pixel size) 50 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle (80° field-of-view), Primary Camera(0.64µm pixel size)5 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(1.12µm pixel size)2 MP f/2.4, Macro Camera(1.75µm pixel size)

Screen Size

6.67 inches (16.94 cm) 6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

92.65 % 84.6 %

General

Brand

realme Samsung

Custom UI

Realme UI Samsung One UI

Launch Date

March 6, 2024 October 18, 2024

Operating System

Android v14 Android v14

SAR Value

Head: 1.072 W/kg, Body: 0.985 W/kg Head: 1.08 W/kg

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth

Yes, v5.2 Yes, v5.3

GPS

Yes with A-GPS, Glonass Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

- Yes

Network Support

5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G 5G, 4G, 3G, 2G

SIM 1

5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28 TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available 5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66 TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available

SIM 2

5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28 TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available 5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66 TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid) SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

VoLTE

Yes Yes

Wi-Fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Performance

Graphics

Mali-G68 MC4 Mali-G57 MC2

Processor

MediaTek Dimensity 7050 MediaTek Dimensity 6300

RAM

8 GB 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X LPDDR4X

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes Yes

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Storage

Expandable Memory

Yes, Up to 2 TB Yes, Up to 1.5 TB

Internal Memory

128 GB 128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1 UFS 2.0

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