Realme 16x 5G has better RAM than Poco M8 Plus 5G. In terms of display resolution, Realme 16x 5G has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than Poco M8 Plus 5G which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Realme 16x 5G | Poco M8 Plus 5G |
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.84 in | 6.92 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 7550 mAh | 7500 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 2 MP Dual | 50 MP + 2 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 17999 | Rs. 13999 |
The launch Date of the first phone is October 01, 2025. The cost of Realme 16x 5G is Rs. 17999. The launch Date of the second phone is expected to be August 13, 2026 (Expected). The cost of Poco M8 Plus 5G is Rs. 13999.
Poco M8 Plus 5G has larger screen size of 6.92 inches in comparison to Realme 16x 5G's 6.84 inch screen. There is IPS Screen Type in both the phones. Realme's phone has display density of 385 PPI & Poco's phone has only 372 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Realme's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90.4% than Poco's phone ~ 86.2%. Both phones have same aspect ratio of 20:9.
Realme 16x 5G's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Poco M8 Plus 5G's lower 6 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 128 GB.
Realme 16x 5G has 50 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera in comparison to Poco M8 Plus 5G's 50 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera. Realme 16x 5G will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 MP Front Camera in comparison to Poco M8 Plus 5G's 16 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 16.
| Name | Realme 16x 5G | Poco M8 Plus 5G |
| General | ||
| Model | M8 Plus 5G | |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | October 01, 2025 | August 13, 2026 (Expected) |
| Design | ||
| Bezel less | No | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16M Colors) | Color IPS Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 180 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes |
| Size | 6.84 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 144 Hz | 6.92 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 144 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 385 PPI | ~ 372 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 90.4% | ~ 86.2% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| Brightness | HBM 1400nit | 1000nits Display Brightness |
| Features | Contrast Ratio: Typical 1500: 1; minimum 1200: 1 | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 6 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot) | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 2 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3 | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage | USB on-the-go |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Beidou, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS | Yes, with AGPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensor, E-compass, Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Electronic Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | |
| AI Features | Al Edit Genie | Circle to Search, Gemeni |
| Water Resistance | Yes | Yes |
| IP Rating | IP69 Pro | IP65 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Dual-mic Noise Cancellation | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP (Wide Angle) 2 MP (Depth Sensor) | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2 MP |
| Camera Sensor | Sony IMX852 | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Photo, Portrait Mode, Night, Panorama, Cinematic, TIME-LAPSE, HI-RES, Underwater, PRO, Hypertext, TILT-SHIFT, AI LANDSCAPE Mode, Street Photography Mod, Dual-View Video Mode | HDR |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 32 MP ƒ/2.4 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash | 16 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v16 | Android v16 |
| Custom UI | Realme UI 7 | HyperOS 3 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 6400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen4 |
| CPU | Octa Core Processor | Octa Core Processor |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, AAC, APE, AMR, WAV, OGG, FLAC, WMA | Yes |
| Video | AVI, 3GP, MP4, WMV, MKV, MOV, ASF, FLV | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Speaker Type | 1115 Ultra-Linear Speaker | |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 7550 mAh | 7500 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 60W SUPERVOOC Charge | Yes, 44W Fast Charging |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 6.5W | Yes, 18W |