The details about realme 16 have surfaced ahead of its launch this week, with reports indicating that the model will be priced at over Rs 30,000. According to tipster Sanju Choudhary, the base variant with 8GB RAM and 128GB storage could be priced at Rs 31,999.
Meanwhile, the 8GB + 256GB model is expected to cost Rs 33,999, while the top-end 12GB + 256GB variant may be priced at Rs 36,999, he posted on X on Sunday. It is likely to be powered by the MTK 6400 chipset, paired with LPDDR4X RAM and UFS 2.2 storage, he said.
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Ahead of the launch, realme has revealed the details of many features of the series, including its AI capabilities. On Flipkart, it is branded as having a 6.57-inch FHD+ AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate.
Realme Confirms Camera, Battery Details
For photography, realme has confirmed that the phone will offer dual 50MP portrait cameras, making it the only option in this segment. This includes a 50MP IMX852 sensor, plus 8MP ultra-wide, 2MP lens on the back, and a 50MP front camera for selfies.
One of the special features introduced by Realme in this series is the unique selfie mirror within the rear camera module. This small addition helps users take better self-portraits using the main camera, while improving framing and clarity with the help of the tiny selfie mirror at the back.
While the camera remains the top highlight of this series, it will also pack a large 7000mAh battery with 60W fast charging support. Its battery is designed to last for two days. Realme has assured that the model offers up to six years of battery health, promising long-term durability and reliable performance.
At just 8.1 mm thin, the phone weighs 183 grams and will be launched in two colours: Air White and Air Black. It will sport an IP69 rating for water and dust resistance. The phone will be released on April 2 at 12 p.m.
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