This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the realme 16 Pro 5G and TECNO SPARK 40C.
The realme 16 Pro 5G has a 6.78-inch display, MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Max (4 nm) processor, dual cameras, 5G connectivity, and 7000mAh battery.
Meanwhile, the TECNO SPARK 40C has a 6.67-inch display, MediaTek Helio G81 (12 nm) processor, cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 6000mAh battery.
| Specs | realme 16 Pro 5G | TECNO SPARK 40C |
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| Screen | 6.78-inch AMOLED Display (1272 x 2772 Pixels 450 ppi) with AGC DT-Star D+ Glass, 144Hz Refresh Rate, 1000nits typical brightness, 6500nits peak, and punch-hole | 6.67-inch HD+ IPS LCD Display (720 x 1600 Pixels, 263 ppi) with 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate and punch-hole |
| OS | Android 16 with realme UI 7.0 | Android 15 with HiOS 15.1 |
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Max (4 nm) | MediaTek Helio G81 (12 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A78 @ 2.5GHz & 4x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A75 @ 2.0GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G615 MC2 | Mali-G52 MC2 |
| RAM | 8GB or 12GB of RAM | 4 GB |
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| Rear Camera | Dual Cameras: 200MP Main Camera (Samsung HP5, f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus, 2-axis OIS) 8MP Ultrawide (f/2.2 Aperture, 112° FoV) -Dual-tone LED Flash -Up to 4K video recording, OIS/EIS video stabilization |
13 Megapixels (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus) Dual LED Flash Up to 1080p video recording |
| Front Camera |
50 Megapixels (f/2.4 Aperture) - Up to 4K video recording |
8 Megapixels with Dual LED Flash |
| Storage | 256GB or 512GB | 128GB |
| Expansion | None | 1TB via microSD |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax (dual band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) |
| NFC | No | No |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth FreeLink signal-free calls (TECNO phones only, 500m range) |
| Infrared | Yes | Yes |
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| Position | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS | GPS |
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | Yes |
| Audio Enhancement | Stereo Speakers, Up to 300% volume | Stereo Dual Speakers |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass & Accelerometer |
| Battery | 7000 mAh (Non-removable) 80W Fast Charging |
6000 mAh (Non-removable) 18W charging rate |
| Material | Glass front, Plastic back (IP68/IP69K dust & water resistance) | Glass front, Plastic back, Plastic frame (IP64 splash resistance) |
| Size | 162.6 x 77.6 x 7.8 mm | 165.6 x 77.0 x 8.37 mm |
| Weight | 192 g | ~ |
| Colors | Pebble Gray, Orchid Purple | Ink Black, Veil White, Titanium Grey |
| Release Date | April 23, 2026 | August 8, 2025 |
| Price | ₱31,999.00 - Official price of 8GB+256GB version in the Philippines ₱37,999.00 - Official price of 12GB+512GB version in the Philippines |
₱4,199.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Buy Online |
realme 16 Pro 5G on Lazada realme 16 Pro 5G on Shopee |
TECNO SPARK 40C on Lazada TECNO SPARK 40C on Shopee |
