Home Phone comparison Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro and Realme 16 - Which is better?

Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro vs Realme 16

56 out 100
Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro
VS
69 out 100
Realme 16
Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro
Realme 16

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro Manufactured in June, 2020, with display 6.67 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 865, vs Realme 16, Manufactured in February, 2026 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro
  • Larger display: 6.67in
Reasons to choose Realme 16
  • Higher pixel density: 397ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
  • Lighter design: 183g vs 219g
  • Higher battery capacity: 7000mAh vs 4700mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5.1
  • Includes charger

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 6/64 GB
- 6/128 GB
- 8/256 GB		 - 8/256 GB
- 12/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro and Realme 16
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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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Smartphones:
Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro
vs
Realme 16

Display

Display quality comparison
Type Super AMOLED AMOLED
Size 6.67 in 6.57 in
Resolution 1080x2400 pixels 1080x2372 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 19.5:9
Pixel density 395 ppi 397 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max brightness 800 nits 1400 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10+ Yes, HDR10+
Touch Sampling Rate 180 Hz n/a
Screen-to-body ratio 87.2 % 89.1 %
Features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC dimming		 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC dimming
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro
848 nits
Realme 16
n/a
sRGB gamut99.9 %n/a
PWM (Flicker)177 Hzn/a
Response time9 msn/a
Contrast∞ Infiniten/a
Sources: NotebookCheck [Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 163.3 mm (6.43 in) 158.3 mm (6.23 in)
Width 75.4 mm (2.97 in) 75.1 mm (2.96 in)
Thickness 8.9 mm (0.35 in) 8.1 mm (0.32 in)
Weight 219 g (7.72 oz) 183 g (6.46 oz)
Water resistance IP53 IP69
Cooling system Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Back panel Glass Plastic
Frame Metal Plastic
Colors - White
- Gray
- Blue
- Purple		 - White
- Black
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes, In-Display
Screen-to-body ratio
Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro
87.2 %
Realme 16
89.1 %

Performance

Testing Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro and Realme 16 In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo
Max Frequency 2840 MHz 2500 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 4/1.8 (Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55))
- 3/2.42 (Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77))
- 1/2.84 (Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77))		 - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/2.5 (Cortex-A76)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 7 nm 6 nm
Neural Processor Hexagon 698 Yes
Graphics Adreno 650 Mali-G57 MP2
GPU Cores 768 64
GPU Frequency 587 MHz 1072 MHz
FLOPS 1202.1 GFLOPS 137.2 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro
1258
Realme 16
809
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro
3470
Realme 16
2043
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)1258809
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)34702043
Sources: Geekbench v6 [Realme 16]
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro
812147
Realme 16
564125
CPU242385222910
GPU24924148154
Memory139319127147
UX181202165914
NanoReview Score812147564125
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro
3818
Realme 16
n/a
Max Surface Temp.45.7 °Cn/a
Stability99 %n/a
Graphics Test22 fpsn/a
Graphics Score3818n/a
Sources: 3DMark [Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro]
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro
10406
Realme 16
n/a
Writing score13789n/a
Web score6769n/a
Video editing5975n/a
Data manipulation7863n/a
NanoReview Score10406n/a

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 6 GB
- 8 GB		 8 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 2750 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 128 GB
- 256 GB		256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2
Memory CardNoMicroSD

Software

OS Android 10.0 (Upgradeable to Android 12) Android 16
OS Size 21 GB n/a
UI Skin MIUI 14 Realme UI 7.0

Battery

Volume 4700 mAh 7000 mAh
Max Charging Power 30 W 60 W
Battery Type Li-Po Silicon Carbon (Si/C)
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No Yes
Fast Charging Yes Quick Charge 4+ (100% in 70 min) Yes
Full Charge Time 1:10 h n/a
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro
24:59
Realme 16
n/a
Web Browsing09:43 hn/a
Video Playback15:53 hn/a
Games05:40 hn/a
Standby Mode120 hn/a

Main camera

Matrix 64 MP 50 MP
Photo resolution 9000x7000 pixels 8192x6144 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash Dual LED LED
Stabilization Digital Optical
8K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) No
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 240 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 960 fps (720p) 240 fps (1080p)
Wide-angle lens 123 ° n/a
Lenses count Standard: 64 MP
Macro: 5 MP
Ultra-wide: 13 MP
Depth: 2 MP		 Standard: 50 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix64 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.89f/1.8
Focal length26 mmn/a
SensorSony IMX686n/a
Sensor size1/1.71/2.93 (0.34)
Pixel size0.8 μm0.6 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusLaser autofocus
StabilizationDigitalOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix13 MPn/a
Aperturef/2.4n/a
Focal length13 mmn/a
SensorSamsung S5K3L6n/a
Sensor size1/3.1n/a
Pixel size1.12 μmn/a
StabilizationDigitaln/a

Front camera

Matrix 20 MP 50 MP
Photo resolution 5963x3354 pixels 8192x6144 pixels
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.4
Focal length n/a 23 mm
Sensor Samsung S5K3T2 n/a
Sensor size 1/3.4 n/a
Pixel size 0.8 μm n/a
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 2160p (4K) at 60 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- 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 5.1 5.3
Bluetooth features LE, A2DP 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 n/a No
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS		 - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port Yes Yes
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotNoYes
2G BandsGSM: B2/B3/B5/B8n/a
3G BandsWCDMA: 1/2/4/5/8n/a
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28)n/a
LTE category24n/a
5G SupportYesYes

Sound

Speakers Mono n/a
3.5 mm Jack Yes No
FM Radio No n/a
Dolby Atmos No No
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro
83.7 dB
Realme 16
n/a

Other

Class Flagship Mid-range
Announced May, 2020 yr January, 2026 yr
Release Date June, 2020 yr February, 2026 yr
Launch Price ($) 500 n/a
Sensors - Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor		 - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included n/a Yes, 80 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Realme 16 the clear winner in this comparison.

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