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Realme 16 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Y1

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Realme 16 5G

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Octa core (2.5 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 + 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55)

MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo, Mali-G57 MC2

Octa core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A53

Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 MSM8940, Adreno 505

7000 mAh

Li-Polymer, Fast, 60W

3080 mAh

Li-Polymer

16.69 cm (6.57 inch)

397 ppi, FHD+

13.97 cm (5.5 inch)

267 ppi

Dual, 50MP + 2MP

1920x1080 @ 30 fps, 1280x720 @ 30 fps

Single, 13MP

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

5G

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

4G

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Detailed Specs

Screen Size

16.69 cm (6.57 inch)
13.97 cm (5.5 inch)

Screen Type

AMOLED
IPS LCD

Screen Resolution

1080 x 2372 pixels
720 x 1280 pixels

Pixel Density

397 ppi
267 ppi

Aspect Ratio

20:09
-

Screen to Body Ratio

92.65%
71.36%

Screen Design

Punch hole
-

Screen Refresh Rate

120 Hz
-

Screen Quality

FHD+
-

Screen Protection

-
Corning Gorilla Glass

Phone Variants

8GB 128GB, 8GB 256GB, 12GB 256GB
4GB 64GB, 3GB 32GB

Expandable Storage

Yes
Yes

OTG Support

Yes
Yes

Expandable Storage Capacity

-
Yes, 128 GB

Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Operating System

Android v16
Android v7.1.2 (Nougat)

GPU

Mali-G57 MC2
Adreno 505

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo
Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 MSM8940

CPU

Octa core (2.5 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 + 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55)
Octa core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A53

Custom User Interface

Realme UI
MIUI

Clock Speed

2.2 GHz
1.4 GHz

Architecture

64 bit
64 bit

Process Technology

6 nm
-

Battery Capacity

7000 mAh
3080 mAh

Battery Removable

No
No

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

Charger Type

Fast, 60W
-

USB Type-C

Yes
No

Fast Charging

Yes
-

Announced On

2-Apr-26
5-Nov-17

Market Status

Available
Out of Stock

Brand

Realme
Xiaomi

Price Status

Confirmed
Confirmed

Price

Rs. 31,999
Rs. 9,500

GPS

Yes A-GPS, Glonass
Yes A-GPS, Glonass

Network Support

5G
4G

Bluetooth

Yes
Yes

FM Radio

No
Yes

3.5mm Audio Jack

No
Yes

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano

Wi-Fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, b/g/n

Bluetooth Type

v5.3
v4.2

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

eSIM

No
No

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1 Bands

5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28, TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78, 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5), 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz, 2G Bands: GSM...
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5), 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz, 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz, GPRS: Available, EDGE: Available...

SIM 2 Bands

5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28, TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78, 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41), FD-LTE 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5), 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz, 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / ...
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5), 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz, 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz, GPRS: Available, EDGE: Available...

Audio Features

-
Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

NFC

-
No

Front Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps, 1280x720 @ 30 fps
1080p30fps

Front Camera Setup

Single, 50MP
Single, 16MP

Front Camera 1 Resolution

-
16 MP

Front Camera 1 Type

-
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Front Aperture

-
f/2.0

Colors

Air Black, Air White
Gold, Dark Grey

Weight

-
153 grams

Build

-
Case: Metal, Back: Metal

Dimensions

-
153 x 76.2 x 7.7 mm

SAR Value

-
Head: 1.092 W/kg, Body: 1.440 W/kg

Rear Flash

Yes, LED Flash
Yes, LED Flash

Rear Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps, 1280x720 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Rear Camera Features

20 x Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus

Rear Camera Setup

Dual, 50MP + 2MP
Single, 13MP

OIS

-
No

Rear Camera 1 Resolution

-
13 MP

Rear Camera 1 Type

-
f/2.2 Primary Camera

Rear Camera 1 Lens

-
3" sensor size, 1.12 micrometre pixel size

Rear Aperture

-
f/2.2

Fingerprint Scanner

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Scanner Position

On-Screen
Rear
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