Both iQOO 16 and Xiaomi 17T 5G (12GB RAM + 512GB) comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, iQOO 16 has better resolution of 3168 x 1440 than Xiaomi 17T 5G (12GB RAM + 512GB) which has resolution of 2756 x 1268. Xiaomi 17T 5G (12GB RAM + 512GB) has more internal memory than iQOO 16
| Name | iQOO 16 | Xiaomi 17T 5G (12GB RAM + 512GB) |
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.89 in | 6.59 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Battery | 8500 mAh | 6500 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP Quad | 50 MP + 50 MP + 12 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 74990 | Rs. 69999 |
The launch Date of the first phone is expected to be December 03, 2026 (Expected). The Expected cost of iQOO 16 is Rs. 74990. The launch Date of the second phone is June 04, 2026. The cost of Xiaomi 17T 5G (12GB RAM + 512GB) is Rs. 69999.
iQOO 16 has larger screen size of 6.89 inches in comparison to Xiaomi 17T 5G (12GB RAM + 512GB)'s 6.59 inch screen. iQOO 16 has LTPO 2.0 AMOLED Screen type where as Xiaomi 17T 5G (12GB RAM + 512GB) has AMOLED Screen type. iQOO's phone has display density of 505 PPI & Xiaomi's phone has only 460 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, iQOO's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90.2% than Xiaomi's phone ~ 89.8%. iQOO 16 has 19.8:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi 17T 5G (12GB RAM + 512GB) has 20.5:9 aspect ratio.
Both mobiles come with 12 GB RAM Xiaomi 17T 5G (12GB RAM + 512GB) has more Internal Memory (512 GB) than iQOO 16 (256 GB).
They both have the same 50 MP Quad Rear Camera. iQOO 16 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 50 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi 17T 5G (12GB RAM + 512GB)'s 32 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 16.
| Name | iQOO 16 | Xiaomi 17T 5G (12GB RAM + 512GB) |
| General | ||
| Model | 2602DPT53G, 2602DPT53I | |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| eSIM Support | Yes | |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | December 03, 2026 (Expected) | June 04, 2026 |
| In The Box | Xiaomi 17T, Charger, USB Type-C Cable, SIM Eject Tool, Protective Case, Safety Information, Quick Start Guide and Warranty Card, Desiccant | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75.2 x 157.6 x 8.17 mm | |
| Weight | 200 g | |
| Bezel less | Yes | No |
| Colors | Violet, Blue, Black | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color LTPO 2.0 AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (68 B) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes, 480 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 6.89 inches, 1440 x 3168 pixels, 165 Hz | 6.59 inches, 1268 x 2756 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.8:9 | 20.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 505 PPI | ~ 460 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 90.2% | ~ 89.8% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | |
| Brightness | 2000nits, 3500nits | |
| HDR Support | Yes, HDR10+, Dolby Vision | |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | Yes, LTPO | |
| Display Dimming | 3840Hz PWM dimming and DC Dimming | |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 | |
| Features | 6000nits Brightness | 3200Hz instantaneous Touch sampling rate, Wet Touch Technology 2.0 Xiaomi Vision Care with TÜV Rheinland Quadruple Certification, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Hardware Solution) Certified, TUV Rheinland Flicker Free Certified, TUV Rheinland Circadian Certified, TUV Rheinland Intelligent Eye Care Certified |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR6 | LPDDR5X |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 12 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 5 | UFS 4.1 |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | SA: n1/2/3/5/7/8/12/20/26/28/34/38/39/40/41/48/66/71/75/77/78 NSA: n1/2/3/5/7/8/20/28/38/40/41/66/71/75/77/78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 Supports 2×2 MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | Yes, v6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| AnTuTu Score | 2,107,581 (Total) (v11) 611,568 (CPU) 637,294 (GPU) 386,531 (Memory) 72,188 (UX) | |
| Geekbench Score | 6,587 (Multi Core) (v6) 1,687 (Single Core) 12,596 (OpenCL) 14,594 (Vulkan) | |
| Speaker Score | 81 (Very Good) | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with GPS; GLONASS; GALILEO; BeiDou; NavIC; GNSS, QZSS | GPS: L1 + L5, GLONASS: G1, Beidou: B1I + B1C + B2a, Galileo, NavIC: L5 |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient, Proximity Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Electronic Compass, IR Blaster, Flicker Sensor, X-axis Linear Vibration Motor, Color Temperature Sensor, NFC |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Cooling System | Xiaomi 3D IceLoop system | |
| AI Features | AI Writing, AI Speech Recognition AI Interpreter, AI Search, AI Dynamic Wallpapers AI Creativity Assistant, And more. Circle to Search with Google, Google Gemini | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | Yes |
| IP Rating | IP68+IP69 | IP68 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | T1+/T1S Dual-chip Signal | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.88 (Wide Angle) 50 MP 50 MP ƒ/1.85 (Telephoto) 50 MP ƒ/2 (Ultra Wide) | 50 MP ƒ/1.7 (Wide Angle) 23mm (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 50 MP ƒ/3 (Telephoto) 115mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF (30cm - ∞), OIS, 5x optical zoom 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm |
| Camera Sensor | Light Fusion 800 | |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Snapshot, Night, Portrait, Photo, Video,High Resolution, Panorama, Slow Motion, Time Lapse, Pro, Supermoon, Ultra HD Document,Long Exposure, Astro, Tilt Shift, Fish eye | Leica Summilux Optical Lens VARIO-SUMMILUX 1:1.7-3.0/15-115 ASPH, Two Leica Photographic Styles (Leica Authentic Look, Leica Vibrant Look), Leica Filters, Leica Classic Shutter Sound | Leica Watermark Motion Tracking Focus, Motion Capture, Lightning Burst, Digital Zoom Up To 120x With AI Ultra Zoom, Hdr, Live Moment, Auto Scene Detection, Portrait Mode, Master-lens System (15mm, 23mm, 28mm, 35mm, 46mm, 115mm, 230mm), 50mp Mode (Wide/Telephoto), Super Macro, Panorama, Long Exposure, Documents, Fastshot, Pro Mode, Image formats captured: HEIF, JPEG, Supports RAW in Pro modeRear Camera Video recording4K (3840 × 2160) HDR10+ video recording at 30fps, 60fps, 1080p (1920 × 1080) HDR10+ video recording at 30fps, 60fps, 720p (1280 × 720) video recording at 30fps, Log video recording up to 4K at 30fps, 60fpsSlow motion video recording:720p at 120fps, 240fps, 960fps, 1080p at 120fps, 240fps, 960fps, Time-lapse video recording up to 4K at 30fps, Night video recording up to 4K at 24fps, Auto scene detection, ShootSteady, Pro mode, LUT parameters, 3-Mic array, 5x Optical Periscope, Segment Best 120x Ultra Zoom, Leica |
| Video Recording | 8K, 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | 4K, 1080p |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 50 MP ƒ/2.45 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 4K @ 60 fps UHD | 4K, 1080p |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v16 | Android v16 |
| Custom UI | Funtouch OS 16 | Xiaomi HyperOS 3 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro | Mediatek Dimensity 8500 Ultra |
| CPU | Octa Core Processor | 3.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1 x Arm Cortex-A725 @ 3.4GHz, 3 x Arm Cortex-A725 @ 3.2GHz, 4 x Arm Cortex-A725 @ 2.2GHz | |
| Fabrication Node | 4nm | |
| GPU | Mali-G720 MC8 | |
| NPU | NPU 880 | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | AAC, OGG, FLAC, WMA, WAV, APE, MP3, MP1 | MP3, FLAC, APE, AAC, OGG, WAV, AMR, AWB |
| Video | MP4, 3GP, AVI | MP4, MKV, WEBM, 3GP |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 8500 mAh, Si/C | 6500 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 150W Fast Charging | Yes, 67W Fast Charging |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | Yes, 22.5W |