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OnePlus Nord 4 vs Realme 16 Pro

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OnePlus Nord 4
VS
71 out 100
Realme 16 Pro
OnePlus Nord 4
Realme 16 Pro

Compared 2 smartphones : OnePlus Nord 4 Manufactured in August, 2024, with display 6.74 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 3, vs Realme 16 Pro, Manufactured in January, 2026with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300 Max. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
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Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose OnePlus Nord 4
    Reasons to choose Realme 16 Pro
    • Larger display: 6.78in
    • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
    • Lighter design: 192g vs 199.5g
    • Higher battery capacity: 7000mAh vs 5500mAh

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB
    - 12/256 GB
    - 16/512 GB    		 - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB
    - 12/256 GB

    Review

    Key Specs OnePlus Nord 4 and Realme 16 Pro
    Display
    Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
    Camera
    Main & front camera tests
    Performance
    App & system performance
    Games
    3D gaming performance
    Battery
    Battery life, charging speed & type
    Connectivity
    Connectivity features
    NanoReview Score
    Overall score by NanoReview
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    Function
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison
    Smartphones:
    OnePlus Nord 4
    vs
    Realme 16 Pro

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type AMOLED OLED
    Size 6.74 in 6.78 in
    Resolution 1240x2772 pixels 1272x2772 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20.1:9 19.5:9
    Pixel density 450 ppi 450 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) Yes
    Max brightness 2150 nits 1000 nits
    HDR support Yes HDR10+ Yes, HDR10+
    Touch Sampling Rate 240 Hz n/a
    Screen-to-body ratio 89.7 % 89.5 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming    		 - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    OnePlus Nord 4
    1160 nits
    Realme 16 Pro
    n/a
    sRGB gamut95.7 %n/a
    PWM (Flicker)119 Hzn/a
    Response time6 msn/a
    Contrast∞ Infiniten/a
    Sources: NotebookCheck [OnePlus Nord 4]

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 162.6 mm (6.4 in) 162.6 mm (6.4 in)
    Width 75 mm (2.95 in) 77.6 mm (3.06 in)
    Thickness 7.99 mm (0.31 in) 7.8 mm (0.31 in)
    Weight 199.5 g (7.04 oz) 192 g (6.77 oz)
    Water resistance IP65 IP69
    Cooling system Vapor chamber n/a
    Back panel Metal Eco Leather
    Frame Metal Plastic
    Colors - Black
    - Silver
    - Green    		 - Gold
    - Gray
    - Purple
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes, In-Display
    Screen-to-body ratio
    OnePlus Nord 4
    89.7 %
    Realme 16 Pro
    89.5 %

    Performance

    Testing OnePlus Nord 4 and Realme 16 Pro In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 3 MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Max
    Max Frequency 2800 MHz 2500 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (1 + 4 + 3) 8 (4 + 4)
    Architecture - 3/1.9 (Cortex-A520)
    - 4/2.6 (Cortex-A720)
    - 1/2.8 (Cortex-X4)    		 - 4/2 (Cortex-A55)
    - 4/2.5 (Cortex-A78)
    Process TSMC TSMC
    Transistor Size 4 nm 4 nm
    Neural Processor Yes MediaTek APU 655
    Graphics Adreno 732 Mali-G615 MP2
    GPU Cores 768 256
    GPU Frequency 950 MHz 1047 MHz
    FLOPS 1459.2 GFLOPS 536.1 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    OnePlus Nord 4
    1911
    Realme 16 Pro
    1001
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    OnePlus Nord 4
    5143
    Realme 16 Pro
    2946
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)19111001
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)51432946
    Geekbench Compute (GPU)90672498
    Sources: Geekbench v6 [OnePlus Nord 4], [Realme 16 Pro]
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    OnePlus Nord 4
    1432709
    Realme 16 Pro
    694438
    CPU381535212028
    GPU498948143778
    Memory291377165593
    UX260849173039
    NanoReview Score1432709694438

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 8 GB
    - 12 GB
    - 16 GB    		 8 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
    Memory Frequency 4200 MHz 2133 MHz
    Channels 4 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 128 GB
    - 256 GB
    - 512 GB    		128 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 4.0UFS 3.1
    Memory CardNoNo

    Software

    OS Android 14 Android 16
    OS Size 17 GB n/a
    UI Skin OxygenOS 14.1 Realme UI 7.0

    Battery

    Volume 5500 mAh 7000 mAh
    Max Charging Power 100 W 80 W
    Battery Type Li-Po Li-ion
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging No No
    Fast Charging Yes (60% in 15 min) Yes
    Full Charge Time 0:28 h n/a
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    OnePlus Nord 4
    28:03
    Realme 16 Pro
    n/a
    Web Browsing15:37 hn/a
    Video Playback14:05 hn/a
    Games06:45 hn/a
    Standby Mode113 hn/a

    Main camera

    Matrix 50 MP 200 MP
    Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels n/a
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash Dual LED Dual LED
    Stabilization Optical Optical
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    Slow Motion 240 fps (720p) n/a
    Wide-angle lens 112 ° 112 °
    Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP    		 Standard: 200 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode    		 - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix50 MP200 MP
    Aperturef/1.8f/1.9
    Focal length25 mm23 mm
    SensorSony LYTIA LYT-600n/a
    Sensor size1/1.951/1.56 (0.64)
    Pixel size0.8 μm0.5 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
    StabilizationOpticalOptical
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix8 MP8 MP
    Aperturef/2.2n/a
    SensorSony IMX355n/a
    Sensor size1/4.01/4 (0.25)
    Pixel size1.14 μm1.12 μm
    StabilizationDigitalDigital

    Front camera

    Matrix 16 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution 4608x3456 pixels 8192x6144 pixels
    Aperture f/2.4 f/2.4
    Focal length 24 mm 23 mm
    Sensor Samsung S5K3P9 CMOS
    Sensor size 1/3.09 1/2.88 (0.35)
    Pixel size 1 μm 0.61 μm
    Autofocus No n/a
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 2160p (4K) at 30 fps
    TOF 3D sensor No No

    Connectivity

    Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
    Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi MiMO
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display    		 - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi MiMO
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5.4 5.4
    Bluetooth features LE LE
    USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
    USB version 2 2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG    		 - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    DisplayPort No No
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS    		 - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    NFC* Yes No
    Infrared Port Yes Yes
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    2G BandsGSM 850/900/1800/1900MHZn/a
    3G BandsWCDMA 1/2/4/5/6/8/19n/a
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B32/B66)n/a
    LTE category13n/a
    5G SupportYesYes

    Sound

    Speakers Stereo n/a
    3.5 mm Jack No No
    FM Radio No No
    Dolby Atmos No n/a
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    OnePlus Nord 4
    82.8 dB
    Realme 16 Pro
    n/a

    Other

    Class Mid-range Mid-range
    Announced July, 2024 yr January, 2026 yr
    Release Date August, 2024 yr January, 2026 yr
    Launch Price ($) 499 n/a
    Sensors - Hall Sensor
    - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor    		 - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included No n/a

    Note

    OnePlus Nord 4:

    The 128 GB variant comes with UFS 3.1 memory, while the others – with UFS 4.0.

    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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