Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 vs Realme Narzo 90


Xiaomi Redmi Note 16
Xiaomi Redmi Note 16
vs
Realme Narzo 90
Realme Narzo 90

Quick Comparison

Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 has better RAM than Realme Narzo 90. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 has better resolution of 2480 x 1080 than Realme Narzo 90 which has resolution of 2372 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.

NameXiaomi Redmi Note 16Realme Narzo 90
RAM8 GB6 GB
Display6.82 in6.57 in
Internal Memory128 GB128 GB
Battery5500 mAh7000 mAh
Camera200 MP + 13 MP + 2 MP Triple50 MP + 2 MP Dual
PriceRs. 18990Rs. 16999

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Detailed Comparison

Price And Launch

The launch Date of the first phone is expected to be December 28, 2025 (Expected). The cost of Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 is Rs. 18990. The launch Date of the second phone is December 16, 2025. The cost of Realme Narzo 90 is Rs. 16999.

Display comparison

Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 has larger screen size of 6.82 inches in comparison to Realme Narzo 90's 6.57 inch screen. There is AMOLED Screen Type in both the phones. Both have same 397 PPI. In terms of screen to body ratio, Realme's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 93% than Xiaomi's phone ~ 90.8%. Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 has 20.5:9 aspect ratio where as Realme Narzo 90 has 20:9 aspect ratio.

Memory comparison

Xiaomi Redmi Note 16's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Realme Narzo 90's lower 6 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 128 GB.

Camera comparison

Xiaomi Redmi Note 16's 200 MP + 13 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Realme Narzo 90's 50 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Realme Narzo 90 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 Redmi Note 16's 32 MP Front Camera.

Technical comparison

Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 16 and the second one on 15 version.

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Full Comparison

NameXiaomi Redmi Note 16Realme Narzo 90
General
Country of OriginIndia
ModelRedmi Note 16Narzo 90
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSMDual Sim (Hybrid Slot)
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeNano+Nano SIMNano+Nano SIM
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
OS Updates3 years
Security Updates4 years
Release DateDecember 28, 2025 (Expected)December 16, 2025
In The BoxPhone x 1, Charger x 1, USB Data Cable x 1, SIM Ejector Tool x 1, Quick Guide x 1, Protective Case x 1
Design
Dimensions75.19 x 158.36 x 7.79 mm
Weight181 g
ColorsCarbon Black, Victory Gold
Display
TypeColor AMOLED Screen (1B Colors)Color AMOLED Screen (1.07 B)
TouchYesYes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate
Size6.82 inches, 1080 x 2480 pixels, 120 Hz6.57 inches, 1080 x 2372 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio20.5:920:9
PPI~ 397 PPI~ 397 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 90.8%~ 93%
Glass TypeCorning Gorilla GlassDT Star D+
BrightnessNormal brightness: 1000 nits(Typical), HBM: 1400 nits(Typical
FeaturesVivid mode: 100% DCI-P3, Natural mode: 100% sRGB, Cinematic mode: 100% DCI-P3, Colorful mode: 100% DCI-P3. Eye Care, 2160Hz PWM Dimming
NotchYes, Punch HoleYes, Punch Hole
Memory
RAM8 GB6 GB
RAM TypeLPDDR5X
Storage128 GB128 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.2
Card SlotYes, upto 1 TBYes, (Hybrid Slot)
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GNoYes
5G Bandsn1/n3/n5/n8/n28B/n40/n41/n77/n78
VoLTEYes, Dual Stand-ByYes, Dual Stand-By
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi VersionWiFi 2.4G, WiFi 5G, WiFi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b/g/a/n, WLAN 2.4G, WLAN 5G, WLAN 5.1G, WLAN 5.8G, WLAN Display, WLAN tethering, Wi-Fi 2.4GHz 20M, Wi-Fi 2.4GHz 40M,Wi-Fi 5GHz 20M, Wi-Fi 5GHz 40M, Wi-Fi 5GHz 80M,
BluetoothYes, v5.4, A2DP, LEYes, v5.3, A2DP, LE
USBYes, USB-C v3.1Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB FeaturesUSB on-the-go, USB ChargingUSB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging
IR BlasterYes
Extra
GPSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGPS(L1), GLONASS(G1), BDS(B1I), Galileo(E1), QZSS(L1)
Fingerprint SensorYes, SideYes, In Display
Face UnlockYesYes
Sensors360̊ Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, E Compass, Accelerometer, GyroscopeProximity sensor, Ambient light sensor, Color temperature sensor, E-compass, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, In-display optical fingerprint sensor, Infrared remote control
3.5mm Headphone JackYesNo
AI FeaturesAi Edit
Water ResistanceYes
Splash ResistantYes
IP RatingIP66+IP68+IP69
Dust ResistantNoYes
Extra FeaturesBypass Charging
Camera
Rear Camera200 MP + 13 MP + 2 MP50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
FOV 75.5°; 5P lens; AF Supported
2 MP ƒ/2.4
FOV 88.8°; 3P lens
Auto FocusYesYes
FeaturesPortrait, Panaroma, Time Lapse, Pro Mode, Night ModePhoto, Video, Portrait, Night, Panorama, Cinematic, SLO-MO, Dual-view video, TIME-LAPSE, HI-RES, Underwater, PRO, Hypertext, TILT-SHIFT
Video Recording4K, 1080p1080p, 720p
FlashYes, LEDYes, LED
Front Camera32 MP
Punch Hole, Screen Flash		50 MP ƒ/2.4 (Wide Angle)
FOV 86.7°; 5P lens
Punch Hole, Screen Flash
Front Video Recording1080p1080p, 720p
Technical
OSAndroid v16Android v15
Custom UIHyperOSrealme UI 6.0
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 6300MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Max
CPU2.4 GHz, Octa Core ProcessorOcta Core Processor
Core Details2X Arm Cortex-A76@2.4GHz & 6X Arm Cortex-A55@2.0GHz
GPUArm Mali-G57 MC2Mali G57 MC2 @1.07GHz
JavaNoNo
BrowserYes, supports HTML5Yes, supports HTML5
Multimedia
EmailYesYes
MusicMP3, AMR, FLAC, APEAAC, APE, FLAC, AMR, MID, MP3, OGG, WAV, WMA, MKA
VideoMP4, M4V, MKV, XVIDAVI, MP4, 3GP, 3G2, 3GPP, 3GPP2, M4V, FLV, F4V, WEBM, WMV, ASF, MOV, QT, TS, M2TS, MTS, MKV
FM RadioYesNo
Audio Jack TypeUSB Type-C
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size5500 mAh, Li-Po Battery7000 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Fast ChargingYes, 100W Fast ChargingYes, 60W Dart Charge
Reverse ChargingYesYes

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