realme 16 Pro 5G front and back

realme 16 Pro 5G

Pipino Power Rating 4.0/5
  • 6.78-inch AMOLED, 144Hz, up to 6,500 nits peak brightness
  • 200MP main camera with OIS and 50MP front camera
  • 7,000mAh battery with 80W wired charging
  • MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Max (4nm) with Android 16 and realme UI 7.0
  • IP68 and IP69K dust and water resistance
Price in the Philippines · from₱31,9998GB + 256GB

Sold in the Philippines

Prices checked Nov 2, 2026

Display6.78 inches · 144Hz
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300 Max
Main camera200MP
Battery7,000mAh · 80W
RAM / Storage8GB / 256GB

At a glance

The realme 16 Pro 5G is available now (released January 8, 2026). It runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Max, has a 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate, packs a 7,000mAh battery with 80W wired charging and uses a 200MP main camera. The realme 16 Pro 5G is sold in the Philippines. Price from ₱31,999.

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
5G bandsVaries by market
SIMDual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Launch

Announced2026, January
ReleasedJanuary 8, 2026
StatusAvailable
Philippines availabilityAvailable in the Philippines

Body

Dimensions162.6 x 77.6 x 7.8 mm
Weight192 g
BuildGlass front, plastic back
Water resistanceIP68/IP69K
ColorsPebble Gray, Orchid Purple, Master Gold

Display

TypeAMOLED
Size6.78 inches
Resolution1272 x 2772 pixels, 450 ppi
Refresh rate144Hz
Peak brightness1000 nits (typ), 6500 nits (peak)
ProtectionAGC DT-Star D+ glass

Platform

Operating systemAndroid 16, realme UI 7.0
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300 Max
Process4nm
CPUOcta-core (4×2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 and 4×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G615 MC2

Memory

RAM8GB, 12GB
Storage256GB, 512GB
Memory card slotNo

Cameras

Main200MP, f/1.8, OIS
Ultrawide8MP, f/2.2, 112 degrees
Camera featuresDual-tone LED flash
Video4K, OIS/EIS
Selfie camera50MP, f/2.4
Selfie video4K

Sound

LoudspeakerYes, stereo speakers
3.5mm jackNo

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), dual-band
Bluetooth5.4
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BDS, QZSS
NFCNo
Infrared portYes
FM radioNo
USBUSB Type-C, OTG

Features

SensorsUnder-display optical fingerprint, face unlock, accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity, ambient light

Battery and Charging

Capacity7,000mAh
TypeLi-Po, non-removable
Wired charging80W

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Prices around the world

PhilippinesPHP
8GB + 256GBSRP; PH pre-order promo included free gifts and up to PHP 2,000 off₱31,999
12GB + 512GBSRP₱37,999

Prices checked Nov 2, 2026.

Pros & Cons

What we like

  • 7,000mAh battery with 80W charging
  • 144Hz AMOLED with up to 6,500 nits peak
  • 200MP main camera with OIS
  • IP68 and IP69K protection
  • Android 16 out of the box

What we don’t

  • No NFC
  • No microSD slot or 3.5mm jack
  • Only 8MP ultrawide as secondary camera
  • Dimensity 7300 Max is a mid-range chip

The Pipino Verdict

The realme 16 Pro 5G suits buyers who want long battery life and a bright, smooth screen in the mid-range. The missing NFC and the modest chip are the main trade-offs. This summary is based on specs and brand data, not our own hands-on testing.

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FAQ

How much is the realme 16 Pro 5G in the Philippines?

The price of the realme 16 Pro 5G starts at ₱31,999 (in the Philippines, 8GB + 256GB). Prices checked Nov 2, 2026.

Does the realme 16 Pro 5G support 5G?

Yes. The realme 16 Pro 5G supports 5G (GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G).

What is the realme 16 Pro 5G battery and charging?

The realme 16 Pro 5G has a 7,000mAh battery with 80W wired charging.

When was the realme 16 Pro 5G released?

The realme 16 Pro 5G was released January 8, 2026 (announced 2026, January).

Is the realme 16 Pro 5G available in the Philippines?

The realme 16 Pro 5G is sold in the Philippines.