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Realme 16 Pro
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Realme 16 Pro

Released: 2026, January 06Price: ₹ 45,999 / £ 699.00Status: Available. Released 2026, January 08

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 16, up to 5 (EU) / 3 (IN) major Android upgrades, Realme UI 7.0
CPUOcta-core (1x2.8 GHz Cortex-720 & 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-720 & 3x1.8 GHz Cortex-520)
GPUAdreno 722
NFCYes (market/region dependent)
SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM +, eSIM, (max 2 at a time), · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Size6.8 inches, 112.8 cm, 2, (~91.0% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeAMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 4608Hz PWM, 600 nits (typ), 1800 nits (HBM), 6500 nits (peak)
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
BrandRealme
BuildGlass front, aluminum alloy frame, plastic back or silicone polymer back (eco leather)
ModelRealme 16 Pro+
Price₹ 45,999 / £ 699.00
RadioNo
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G
Video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR
ColorsGold, Gray, Camellia Pink
EnergyClass B
ModelsRMX5131
Single50 MP, f/2.4, 23mm (wide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm
StatusAvailable. Released 2026, January 08
Triple200 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", 0.5µm, dual-pixel PDAF, OIS, 50 MP, f/2.8, (periscope telephoto), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS, 3.5x optical zoom, 8 MP, 116˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, AF
Weight198 g or 203 g (6.98 oz)
BatteryActive use score 18:18h
ChipsetQualcomm SM7750-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4 nm)
Display1794 nits max brightness (measured)
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - International
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66 - International
5G bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA - International
Charging80W wired, 55W PPS, 13.5W PD/QC, Reverse wired, Bypass Charging
FeaturesPanorama
Internal128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Released2026, January 06
Announced2026, January 06
Bluetooth5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5
Card slotNo
Free fallClass C (90 falls)
3.5mm jackNo
Dimensions162.5 x 76.3 x 8.1 mm or 8.5 mm
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 7i, Mohs level 6
Resolution1280 x 2800 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~453 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Loudspeaker-26.3 LUFS (Good)
PerformanceAnTuTu: 1147970 (v10), 1413772 (v11), GeekBench: 3982 (v6), 3DMark: 2109 (Wild Life Extreme)
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Infrared portYes
RepairabilityClass C

Realme 16 Pro Overview

About Realme 16 Pro+ Realme 16 Pro+ is another flagship from Realme's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2026. Realme 16 Pro+ has a wide variety of great specifications such as 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM with Qualcomm SM7750-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Realme 16 Pro can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Realme 16 Pro?

The Realme 16 Pro supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Realme 16 Pro support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Realme devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Realme 16 Pro void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Realme 16 Pro will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Realme 16 Pro run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Realme 16 Pro.

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