Realme has officially launched the Realme 16 series 5G in Pakistan today, April 6, 2026. The lineup brings a strong focus on camera innovation, battery life, and smooth performance. After weeks of teasers, the company has now confirmed everything, including full specifications and pricing. The new lineup includes three models with clear pricing tiers.
| Model | RAM + Storage | Price (PKR) |
|---|---|---|
| Realme 16 Pro+ | 12GB + 512GB | 199,999 |
| Realme 16 Pro | 12GB + 512GB | 169,999 |
| Realme 16 5G | 8GB + 256GB | 129,999 |
These phones are now entering the premium mid-range space in Pakistan.
Realme 16 Pro+
The Realme 16 Pro+ stands at the top of the series with a refined design and stronger hardware. It features a 6.8-inch AMOLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate. The panel reaches 1800 nits brightness in HBM mode. It also carries a 1.5K resolution of 1280 x 2800p. The phone uses an aluminum alloy frame, which gives it a more premium feel.
Performance is powered by the Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 chipset. This 2.8GHz processor scored 1.2 million points on AnTuTu. The device packs a large 7000mAh Si/C battery with 80W fast charging. Despite the size, the phone remains slim at 8.1mm. It also supports IP69K water resistance, which adds durability.
On the camera side, the Pro+ model leads with a 200MP main sensor with OIS. It also includes a 50MP periscope telephoto lens with 3.5x zoom and an 8MP ultrawide camera. The setup supports multiple focal lengths for flexible shooting. On the front, users get a 50MP selfie camera. Both front and rear cameras support 4K video at 60 FPS.
The phone also introduces features like AI LightMe, AI StyleMe, and Vibe Master Mode. It runs on Realme UI 7.0 based on Android 16.
Realme 16 Pro
The Realme 16 Pro offers a similar experience with a few changes to keep the price lower. It comes with a flat 6.78-inch AMOLED display. The refresh rate stays at 144Hz, along with the same 1.5K resolution. However, brightness drops slightly to 1400 nits in HBM mode. The design uses a plastic build and slightly more rounded corners.
This model is powered by the Dimensity 7300 Max processor. It delivers solid mid-range performance but sits below the Pro+ variant. The phone keeps the same 7000mAh battery with 80W charging. Interestingly, it is thinner at 7.8mm.
For cameras, the Realme 16 Pro uses a 200MP main sensor. It skips the periscope lens but relies on digital zoom. An 8MP ultrawide camera is also included. The front camera remains 50MP. Like the Pro+, it supports 4K 60 FPS video recording.
Other shared features include an IP69K rating, WiFi 6, dual speakers, and an in-display fingerprint sensor. The device also runs Realme UI 7.0 out of the box.
Realme 16 5G
The Realme 16 5G targets users who want core features at a lower price. It comes with 8GB RAM and 256GB storage. While detailed specs are more limited, the device still carries the series identity. It focuses on balanced performance, modern design, and 5G connectivity.
With this launch, Realme is clearly pushing strong hardware in the mid-range market. The combination of a 200MP camera, a 7000mAh battery, and fast charging stands out. Now that the series is official in Pakistan, the focus will shift to how it performs in real-world use.
