Iqoo Neo 9 Pro vs Realme 16 Pro 5g

Should you buy IQOO Neo 9 Pro or Realme 16 Pro 5G? Find out which mobile phone is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of pric...e and key specs like performance, price, camera, display, ram, storage, battery capacity, operating system, Network Connectivity, Multimedia and more.

SpecificationsIQOO Neo 9 ProRealme 16 Pro 5G
Price36999.036999.0
Operating SystemAndroid v14Android 16
Camera50 MP + 8 MP And 16 MP200MP + 50MP + 50MP And 50MP
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Audio

Audio Features

- stereo speakers

Audio Jack

USB Type-C 3.5mm headphone jack

Loudspeaker

Yes -

Stereo Speakers

Yes Yes

Battery

Capacity

5160 mAh 7100mAh

Quick Charging

Yes, Flash, 120W: 50 % in 11 minutes 80W wired fast charging

Removable

No No

Type

Li-Polymer -

USB Type-C

Yes -

Camera

Autofocus

Yes -

Flash

Yes, LED Flash Yes

Front Camera

16 MP 50MP

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels -

Rear Camera

50 MP + 8 MP 200MP + 50MP + 50MP

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) SuperMoon -

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps -

Design

Colours

Fiery Red, Conqueror Black -

Water Resistance

- IP68

Weight

190 grams -

Dimensions

Height

163.53 mm -

Thickness

7.99 mm -

Width

75.68 mm -
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Display

Aspect Ratio

20:9 -

Bezel-less display

Yes with punch-hole display -

Brightness

- 6500 nits

Display Type

AMOLED AMOLED

Pixel Density

453 ppi -

Refresh Rate

144 Hz 144Hz

Resolution

1260x2800 px (FHD+) 1.5K

Screen Size

6.78 inches (17.22 cm) 6.78 inch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

93.43 % -

General

Brand

iQOO Realme

Custom UI

Funtouch OS Realme UI 6

Launch Date

February 22, 2024 January 6, 2026

Model

- 16 Pro

Operating System

Android v14 Android 16

SAR Value

Head: 0.988 W/kg, Body: 0.972 W/kg -

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth

Yes, v5.3 Yes

GPS

Yes with A-GPS, Glonass Yes

Network Support

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

SIM 1

5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available -

SIM 2

5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available -

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano -

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM, Dual VoLTE -

VoLTE

Yes -

Wi-Fi

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

Performance

Graphics

Adreno 740 -

Processor

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3

RAM

8 GB 8GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X -

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes in-display fingerprint sensor

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope -

Storage

Expandable Memory

No No

Internal Memory

256 GB 128GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.0 UFS 4.0
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