Realme 9 Pro Plus vs Samsung Galaxy A16

Should you buy Realme 9 Pro Plus or Samsung Galaxy A16? Find out which mobile phone is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of... price and key specs like performance, price, camera, display, ram, storage, battery capacity, operating system, Network Connectivity, Multimedia and more.

SpecificationsRealme 9 Pro PlusSamsung Galaxy A16
Price16999.018899.0
Camera50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP And 16 MP50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP And 13 MP
Operating SystemAndroid v12Android v14
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Audio

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos Dolby Atmos

Audio Jack

3.5 mm USB Type-C

Loudspeaker

Yes Yes

Battery

Capacity

4500 mAh 5000 mAh

Quick Charging

Yes, Super Dart, 60W: 50 % in 15 minutes Yes, Fast, 25W

Removable

No No

Type

Li-ion 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: Mineral Glass Back: Plastic

Colours

Sunrise Blue, Aurora Green, Midnight Black Gold, Blue Black, Light Green

Ruggedness

- Dust proof

Weight

182 grams 192 grams

Dimensions

Height

160.2 mm 164.4 mm

Thickness

7.9 mm 7.9 mm

Width

73.3 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

430 nits -

Display Type

Super AMOLED Super AMOLED

Pixel Density

411 ppi 385 ppi

Refresh Rate

90 Hz 90 Hz

Resolution

50 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle (84° field-of-view), Primary Camera(23.6 mm focal length, 1.56" sensor size, 1µm pixel size)8 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(15.4 mm focal length, 4.0" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)2 MP f/2.4, Macro Camera(21.8 mm focal length, 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 Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5 -

Screen Size

6.4 inches (16.26 cm) 6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

90.8 % 84.6 %

General

Brand

realme Samsung

Custom UI

Realme UI Samsung One UI

Launch Date

February 21, 2022 October 18, 2024

Operating System

Android v12 Android v14

SAR Value

Head: 1.188 W/kg, Body: 0.727 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

No Yes

Network Support

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

SIM 1

5G Bands: FDD N1 / N28 TDD N41 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) 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 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 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 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

4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) 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 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 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 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 SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM Slot(s)

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

VoLTE

Yes Yes

Wi-Fi

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

Performance

Graphics

Mali-G68 MC4 Mali-G57 MC2

Processor

MediaTek Dimensity 920 MT6877T MediaTek Dimensity 6300

RAM

6 GB 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X LPDDR4X

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes Yes

Other Sensors

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

Storage

Expandable Memory

No Yes, Up to 1.5 TB

Internal Memory

128 GB 128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2 UFS 2.0
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