Realme 16 vs Realme X50 5G (China)

Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

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Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Even

Faster chip

Even

Bigger battery

Realme 16

Faster charging

Realme 16

Higher-resolution camera

Realme X50 5G (China)

Better display

Realme X50 5G (China)

Lighter body

Realme 16

Best value for money

Even

Full specs comparison

Display

Spec	Realme 16	Realme X50 5G (China)
Size (inches)	6.57	6.57
Panel Type	AMOLED	IPS LCD
Resolution Height	2372	2400
Resolution Width	1080	1080
Refresh Rate	120	120
Peak Brightness	4500	—
PPI	397	401
Glass Type	AGC DT-Star D +	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Screen-to-body	88.3	83.9

Platform

Spec	Realme 16	Realme X50 5G (China)
CPU	Octa-core (2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
GPU	Mali-G57 MC2	Adreno 620
Chipset Name	Mediatek Dimensity 6400 Turbo	Snapdragon 765G 5G
Process (nm)	6	7
OS Name	Android	Android
UI Skin	realme UI 7.0	ColorOS 7
OS Version	16	10

Benchmarks

Spec	Realme 16	Realme X50 5G (China)
Geekbench (Single-Core)	798	—
Geekbench (Multi-Core)	2,022	—
AnTuTu	449,292	—

Memory

Spec	Realme 16	Realme X50 5G (China)
Card Slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)	No
Variants	256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM	64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Main Camera

Spec	Realme 16	Realme X50 5G (China)
Video	1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS
Features	Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama, selfie mirror	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Count	1	4
Macro	—	2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Telephoto	—	12 MP, f/3, 54mm, (telephoto)
ultrawide	—	8 MP, f/2.3, 13mm, (ultrawide)
Wide	50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm, (wide)	64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm, (wide)

Selfie Camera

Spec	Realme 16	Realme X50 5G (China)
Video	1080p@30/60fps	1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Features	Panorama	HDR
Count	1	2
Lens	50 MP, f/2.4, 23mm, (wide)	8 MP, f/2.2, 17mm, (ultrawide)

Battery

Spec	Realme 16	Realme X50 5G (China)
Capacity (mAh)	7000	4200
Chemistry	Si/C Li-Ion	—
Wired Charging (W)	60	30

Body

Spec	Realme 16	Realme X50 5G (China)
Build	Glass front (AGC DT-Star D + ), plastic frame, plastic back	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Height (mm)	158.3	163.8
Thickness (mm)	8.1	8.9
Weight (g)	183	202
Width (mm)	75.1	75.8

Launch

Spec	Realme 16	Realme X50 5G (China)
Announced	2025, January 29	2020, January 07
Status	Available. Released 2025, January 29	Available. Released 2020, January

Network

Spec	Realme 16	Realme X50 5G (China)
2G Bands	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G Bands	HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100	HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
4G Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G Bands	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA	1, 41, 78, 79 SA/NSA
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA, LTE, 5G (1.9 Gbps DL)
Technology	GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

Spec	Realme 16	Realme X50 5G (China)
Bluetooth	5.3	5
infrared port	Yes	—
NFC	Yes (market/region dependent)	Yes
Positioning	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS	GPS (L1 + L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Radio	Unspecified	No
USB Type	Type-C	Type-C
USB Version	2.0	2.0
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5	Wi-Fi 5

Sound

Spec	Realme 16	Realme X50 5G (China)
3.5mm Jack	No	No
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes

Features

Spec	Realme 16	Realme X50 5G (China)
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass