Nothing Phone 2 vs Realme 16 Pro Plus 5g

Should you buy Nothing Phone 2 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.

SpecificationsNothing Phone 2Realme 16 Pro Plus 5G
Price39999.045999.0
Camera50 MP + 50 MP And 32 MP200MP + 50MP + 8MP And 50MP
Operating SystemAndroid v13Android 16
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Audio

Audio Jack

USB Type-C -

Loudspeaker

Yes -

Stereo Speakers

Yes -

Battery

Capacity

4700 mAh 7000mAh

Quick Charging

Yes, Fast, 45W: 100 % in 55 minutes 80W SuperVOOC Fast Charging

Removable

No -

Type

Li-ion -

USB Type-C

Yes Yes

Wireless Charging

Yes Charging Time: 130 minutes -

Camera

Autofocus

Yes -

Flash

Yes, LED Flash Yes

Front Camera

32 MP 50MP

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels -

Rear Camera

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

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Macro Mode -

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps -

Design

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass Sleek profile

Colours

White, Dark Grey -

Ruggedness

Dust proof -

Water Resistance

- IP66, IP68, IP69, IP69K ratings

Weight

201.2 grams Below -

Dimensions

Height

162.1 mm -

Thickness

8.6 mm -

Width

76.4 mm -
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Display

Aspect Ratio

20:9 -

Bezel-less display

Yes with punch-hole display -

Brightness

1600 nits 6500 nits Peak Brightness

Display Type

OLED AMOLED

Pixel Density

394 ppi 394 ppi

Refresh Rate

120 Hz 144Hz

Resolution

32 MP f/2.45, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(2.74" sensor size, 0.8µm pixel size) 1.5K

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5 -

Screen Size

6.7 inches (17.02 cm) 6.78-inch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

- 93%

General

Brand

Nothing Realme

Custom UI

Nothing OS Realme UI 7.0

Launch Date

July 21, 2023 January 6, 2026

Model

- 16 Pro Plus

Operating System

Android v13 Android 16

SAR Value

Head: 1.20 W/kg, Body: 0.98 W/kg -

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 / N25 / N28 / N30 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N71 / N75 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 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) / 1900(band 25) / 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 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N28 / N30 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N71 / N75 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 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) / 1900(band 25) / 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 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

Performance

Graphics

Adreno 730 -

Processor

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4

Processor Fabrication

- 4nm

RAM

8 GB 8GB/128GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5 -

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes In-display Fingerprint Sensor

Other Sensors

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

Storage

Expandable Memory

No -

Internal Memory

128 GB 12GB / 256GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1

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