Both Realme 16 Pro 5G and Tecno Pova Curve 2 5G (8GB RAM +256GB) comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Realme 16 Pro 5G has better resolution of 2772 x 1272 than Tecno Pova Curve 2 5G (8GB RAM +256GB) which has resolution of 2644 x 1208. Tecno Pova Curve 2 5G (8GB RAM +256GB) has more internal memory than Realme 16 Pro 5G
| Name | Realme 16 Pro 5G | Tecno Pova Curve 2 5G (8GB RAM +256GB) |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.78 in | 6.78 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 8000 mAh |
| Camera | 200 MP + 8 MP Dual | 50 MP + 2 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 34999 | Rs. 29999 |
The launch Date of the first phone is Januray 06, 2026. The cost of Realme 16 Pro 5G is Rs. 34999. The launch Date of the second phone is February 13, 2026. The cost of Tecno Pova Curve 2 5G (8GB RAM +256GB) is Rs. 29999.
Both the phones have AMOLED Screen Type. Realme's phone has display density of 450 PPI & Tecno's phone has only 429 PPI display density.
Both phones come with 8 GB RAM Tecno Pova Curve 2 5G (8GB RAM +256GB) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Realme 16 Pro 5G (128 GB).
Realme 16 Pro 5G's 200 MP + 8 MP Dual Rear Camera outshines Tecno Pova Curve 2 5G (8GB RAM +256GB)'s 50 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Realme 16 Pro 5G will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 50 MP Front Camera in comparison to Tecno Pova Curve 2 5G (8GB RAM +256GB)'s 13 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 16.
| Name | Realme 16 Pro 5G | Tecno Pova Curve 2 5G (8GB RAM +256GB) |
| General | ||
| Model | RMX5120 | LK7K |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| OS Updates | 3 years | |
| Security Updates | 4 years | |
| Release Date | Januray 06, 2026 | February 13, 2026 |
| In The Box | 1 x Handset, 1 x Charger, 1 x USB data cable, 1 x 1 SIM Ejector Tool, 1 x 1 Protective Case, 1 x 1 Quick Guide, 1 x 1 Safety Guide | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 77.6 x 162.6 x 7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 195 g |
| Bezel less | Yes | |
| Colors | Master Gold, Orchid Purple, Pebble Grey | Silver, Purple, Titanium |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (1.07 B) | Color AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 6.78 inches, 1272 x 2772 pixels, 144 Hz | 6.78 inches, 1208 x 2644 pixels, 144 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | |
| PPI | ~ 450 PPI | ~ 429 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 93.57% | |
| Glass Type | AGC DT star D+ | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Brightness | 1000 nits (typ), 1400 nits (HBM), 6500 nits (peak) | 4500nits |
| Features | Vivid mode: 100% DCI-P3, Natural mode: 100% sRGB, Cinematic mode: 100% DCI-P3, Colorful mode: 100% DCI-P3 | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Curved Display | Yes | Yes |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS |
| Card Slot | No | |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | SA:n1/n3/n5/n8/n28B/n40/n41/n77/n78, NSA:n1/n3/n41/n78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Supported 802.11a/b/g/n Supported Wi-Fi Display Supported WLAN Tethering Supported | 802.11 (a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4, SBC, AAC, LDAC, aptX, aptX HD, LHDC 5.0 | Yes |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Performance | ||
| AnTuTu Score | 971,000 (Total) (v10) | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Single band: Beidou, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS | Yes, with A-GPS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensor, Color temperature sensor, E-compass, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, In-display optical fingerprint sensor, Infrared remote control | Accelerometer, Proximity, compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| AI Features | AI Edit Genie 2.0, AI StyleMe, AI Framing Master | AI Mobile |
| Water Resistance | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP69 + IP66 + IP68 + 69K | IP64 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Bypass Charging | G1 Signal Chip, SE1 Wi-Fi CHIP |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 200 MP ƒ/1.8 (Main) FOV 84°; 6P lens; AF Supported; Supports 2-axis OIS 8 MP ƒ/2.2 FOV 112°; 5P lens | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2 MP |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Photo, Video, Portrait, Night, Panorama, SLO-MO, Long Exposure, Dual-view video, TIME-LAPSE, HI-RES, Google Lens, Underwater, Hypertext, Scan, TILT-SHIFT, LumaColor IMAGE | HDR, panorama |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | 1440p @ 30 fps QHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 50 MP (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash | 13 MP Punch Hole, Dual LED Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v16 | Android v16 |
| Custom UI | realme UI 7 | HiOS16 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Max | Mediatek Dimensity 7100 |
| CPU | Octa Core Processor | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| GPU | Mali-G610 MC2 | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | AAC, HE-AAC v1, HE-AAC v2, AMR, AWB, MIDI, MP3, OGG VORBIS | Yes |
| Video | MP4, 3GP, 3G2, 3GPP2, M4V, MKV | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Audio Features | Dolby Atmos | |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 7000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 8000 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 80W SUPERVOOC Charge | Yes, 45W Fast Charging |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |