Realme 16 5g vs Tecno Phantom 12

Key Specs

Battery
-	5100 mAh
Display
-	6.85 inches (17.4 cm)
Front Camera
-	48 MP + 8 MP
Processor
-	MediaTek Dimensity 700
RAM
-	12 GB
Rear Camera
-	64 MP + 12 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP

Battery

Capacity
7000 mAh	5100 mAh
Quick Charging
60W Fast Charge	Yes, Fast
Removable
-	No
Type
USB Type-C	Li-ion
USB Type-C
Yes	Yes

Camera

Autofocus
-	Yes
Camera Features
-	Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus
Camera Setup
-	Dual
Flash
LED Flash	Yes, Quad LED Flash
Front Camera
50MP	-
Image Resolution
-	9000 x 7000 Pixels
Rear Camera
50MP + 2MP	-
Resolution
-	48 MP, Primary Camera 8 MP Camera
Settings
-	Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes
-	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Video Recording
-	1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Design

Colours
Air White, Air Black	-
Water Resistance
IP69 Pro Level	-
Weight
183g	-

Dimensions

Height
15.83cm	-
Thickness
0.81cm	-
Width
7.51cm	-

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Display

Bezelless Display
-	Yes with punch-hole display
Display Type
AMOLED	Fluid AMOLED
Pixel Density
397 PPI	384 ppi
Refresh Rate
120Hz	120 Hz
Resolution
FHD+2372 × 1080 Pixels	-
Screen Protection
-	Corning Gorilla Glass v5
Screen Size
6.57 inch	6.85 inches (17.4 cm)
Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)
93.0%	-
Touch Screen
-	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

General

Brand
Realme	Tecno
Custom UI
realme UI 7.0	-
Launch Date
April 2, 2026	October 8, 2023
Model
16	-
Operating System
Android 16	Android v12

Multimedia

Audio Jack
-	USB Type-C
Loudspeaker
-	Yes

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.3	Yes, v5.2
GPS
Yes	Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC
-	Yes
Network Support
2G, 3G, 4G, 4G VOLTE, 5G	5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G
SIM 1
-	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM 2
-	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM Size
Nano-SIM card	SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM Slot(s)
-	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
USB Connectivity
-	Mass storage device, USB charging
Usb Connectivity
-	Mass storage device, USB charging
VoLTE
Yes	Yes
Volte
-	Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 5	Yes, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Wi-Fi Calling
Yes	-
Wi-Fi Features
-	Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture
-	64 bit
CPU
-	Octa core (2.2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 + 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55)
Chipset
-	MediaTek Dimensity 700
Fabrication
-	7 nm
Graphics
-	Mali-G57 MC2
Processor
Dimensity 6400 Turbo	-
RAM
8GB/12GB	-
RAM Type
LPDDR4X	-
Ram
-	12 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor
-	Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position
-	On-screen
Fingerprint Sensor Type
-	Optical
Other Sensors
-	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Storage

Expandable Memory
-	Yes, Up to 512 GB
Internal Memory
128GB/256GB	256 GB
Storage Type
UFS 2.2	-