realme 16 Pro 5G Confirmed to Feature Dimensity 7300-Max SoC & 144Hz AMOLED Display

By Shikhar Mehrotra • Updated On 26 Dec 2025

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The realme 16 Pro 5G will be powered by the Dimensity 7300-Max chipset, which scores around 970K points on the AnTuTu benchmark (version unknown).
Out of the box, the realme 16 Pro will run Realme UI 7.0, based on Android 16.
Another key detail about the handset is that it will feature a 1.5K AMOLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate and peak brightness up to 6,500 nits.

Ahead of the official launch event on January 6, 2026 (at 12 PM IST), realme India has unveiled some details about the realme 16 Pro 5G. Initially, the handset was said to feature a MediaTek chip; now we also know the model and its benchmark scores. In addition, the battery capacity has also been revealed.

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realme 16 Pro Processor & Display

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First and foremost, the realme 16 Pro 5G will be powered by the Dimensity 7300-Max chipset, which scores around 970K points on the AnTuTu benchmark (version unknown). In addition to the chipset, the handset will also feature an AirFlow vapor chamber to help sustain performance.

Out of the box, the realme 16 Pro will run Realme UI 7.0, based on Android 16. Another key detail about the handset is that it will feature a 1.5K AMOLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate and peak brightness up to 6,500 nits.

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realme 16 Pro Battery Capacity

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We also know the handset will include a 7,000 mAh battery that supports fast wired charging, but the charging speed remains unclear. While these are the new details revealed by the brand, we already know that the realme 16 Pro will flaunt a 200MP primary camera.

You can find more details about the realme 16 Pro and the realme 16 Pro+ in our detailed roundup.

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Shikhar Mehrotra

Shikhar Mehrotra is a seasoned technology writer and reviewer with over five years of experience covering consumer tech across India and global markets. At Smartprix, he has authored more than 1,700 articles, including news stories, features, comparisons, and product reviews spanning automobiles, smartphones, chipsets, wearables, laptops, home appliances, and operating systems. Shikhar has reviewed flagship devices such as the iPhone 16, Galaxy S25+, and Sennheiser HD 505 Open-Ear headphones. He also contributes regularly to Smartprix’s growing automotive section.

With a deep understanding of both iOS and Android ecosystems, Shikhar specializes in daily tech news, how-to explainers, product comparisons, and in-depth reviews. His DSLR photography in product reviews is recognized as among the best on the team.

Before joining Smartprix, Shikhar wrote for leading publications including Forbes Advisor India, Republic World, and ScreenRant. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication from Amity University, Lucknow.

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