Google Pixel 8a vs Realme 16 Pro Plus 5g

Should you buy Google Pixel 8A or Realme 16 Pro Plus 5G? Find out which mobile phone is best for you - compare the two models on the basis o...f price and key specs like performance, price, camera, display, ram, storage, battery capacity, operating system, Network Connectivity, Multimedia and more.

SpecificationsGoogle Pixel 8ARealme 16 Pro Plus 5G
Price52999.045999.0
Camera64 MP + 13 MP And 13 MP200MP + 50MP + 8MP And 50MP
Operating SystemAndroid v14Android 16
Display6.1 inches (15.49 cm)
Battery4492 mAh
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Key Specs

Battery

4492 mAh -

Display

6.1 inches (15.49 cm) -

Front Camera

13 MP -

Processor

Google Tensor G3 -

RAM

8 GB -

Rear Camera

64 MP + 13 MP -

Battery

Capacity

4492 mAh 7000mAh

Quick Charging

Yes, Fast, 18W 80W SuperVOOC Fast Charging

Removable

No -

USB Type-C

Yes Yes

Wireless Charging

Yes -

Camera

Flash

- Yes

Front Camera

- 50MP

Rear Camera

- 200MP + 50MP + 8MP

Design

Build Material

Back: Plastic Sleek profile

Colours

Aloe, Bay, Porcelain, Obsidian -

Height

152.1 mm -

Ruggedness

Dust proof -

Thickness

8.9 mm -

Water Resistance

- IP66, IP68, IP69, IP69K ratings

Waterproof

Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter), IP67 -

Weight

188 grams -

Width

72.7 mm -

Display

Aspect Ratio

20:9 -

Bezel-less display

Yes with punch-hole display -

Brightness

- 6500 nits Peak Brightness

Display Type

OLED AMOLED

HDR 10 / HDR+ support

Yes -

Pixel Density

431 ppi 394 ppi

Refresh Rate

120 Hz 144Hz

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+) 1.5K

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3 -

Screen Size

6.1 inches (15.49 cm) 6.78-inch

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

81.24 % -

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

- 93%

Touch Screen

Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch -
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Front Camera

Camera Features

Fixed Focus -

Camera Setup

Single -

Resolution

13 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle, Primary Camera(20 mm focal length, 1.12µm pixel size) -

General

Brand

Google Realme

Custom UI

- Realme UI 7.0

Launch Date

May 7, 2024 January 6, 2026

Model

- 16 Pro Plus

Operating System

Android v14 Android 16

Main Camera

Autofocus

Yes, Phase Detection autofocus, Motion Autofocus autofocus -

Camera Features

Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus -

Camera Setup

Dual -

Flash

Yes, Dual LED Flash -

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels -

OIS

Yes -

Resolution

64 MP f/1.89, Wide Angle (80° field-of-view), Primary Camera(26 mm focal length, 1.73" sensor size, 0.8µm pixel size)13 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(1.12µm pixel size) -

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control -

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) -

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps -

Video Recording Features

Slo-motion -

Multimedia

Audio Jack

USB Type-C -

FM Radio

No -

Loudspeaker

Yes -

Stereo Speakers

Yes -

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth

Yes, v5.3 Bluetooth 5.4

GPS

Yes with A-GPS, Glonass Yes

NFC

Yes -

Network Support

5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G 5G

SIM 1

5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N26 / N28 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N75 / N76 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1700 / 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available -

SIM 2

5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N28 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N75 / N76 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1700/2100 / 1900 / 800 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available -

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM -

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM -

USB Connectivity

3.2, Mass storage device, USB charging -

VoLTE

Yes Yes

Wi-Fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO Wi-Fi 7

Wi-Fi Calling

- Yes

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot -

Performance

Architecture

64 bit -

CPU

Nona Core (3 GHz, Single core, Cortex X3 + 2.45 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A715 + 2.15 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A510) -

Chipset

Google Tensor G3 -

Co-Processor

Titan M2 -

Fabrication

4 nm -

Graphics

Immortalis-G715s MC10 -

Processor

- Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4

Processor Fabrication

- 4nm

RAM

8 GB 8GB/128GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X -

RAM type

LPDDR5X -

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes In-display Fingerprint Sensor

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen -

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical -

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope IR Blaster

Storage

Expandable Memory

No -

Internal Memory

128 GB 12GB / 256GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1

USB OTG

Yes -

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