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Display
Specrealme 16 5GS2
Size
6.57 inches
6.83 inches
Panel
AMOLED
AMOLED
Resolution
2372 x 1080 (Full HD+)
2800 x 1260 (1.5K) (better)
Refresh rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak brightness
4,200 nits (better)
3,000 nits
Protection
DT Star D+
Not listed
Performance
Specrealme 16 5GS2
Chipset
MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo
Dimensity 7360-Turbo
CPU
Octa-core, up to 2.5GHz
Octa-core, up to 2.5GHz
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Not listed
RAM
8GB, 12GB
8GB
Storage
128GB, 256GB
128GB, 256GB
Software
realme UI 7
OriginOS 6, Android 16 · 3 OS updates
Camera
Specrealme 16 5GS2
Rear cameras
50MP main (Sony IMX852) + 2MP monochrome
50MP main (f/1.8) + 2MP depth (f/2.4)
Front camera
50MP (f/2.4)
32MP (f/2.0)
Video
1080p at 60fps (rear), 1080p at 60fps (front)
4K (rear), 4K (front)
Battery
Specrealme 16 5GS2
Battery
7,000 mAh
7,050 mAh (better)
Wired charging
60W (better)
44W
Build and connectivity
Specrealme 16 5GS2
Network
5G, 4G LTE
5G, 4G
SIM
Dual nano SIM
Dual nano SIM
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.3
Wi-Fi (2.4GHz, 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.4
NFC
No
No
Dust and water
IP66, IP68, IP69, IP69K
IP68 and IP69
Weight
183 g (better)
197 g
Thickness
8.1 mm
7.99 mm (better)
Colours
Air White, Air Black
Regal Bronze, Sapphire Blue, Silk White
Availability
Specrealme 16 5GS2
Launch in India
2 Apr 2026
6 Aug 2026
Status
On sale
On sale
Versions and prices
8GB + 128GB₹41,9998GB + 256GB₹43,99912GB + 256GB₹47,999
8GB + 128GB₹42,9998GB + 256GB₹48,999