This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the vivo X70 and realme 16 5G smartphones.
The vivo X70 features a 6.56-inch display, 2x optical zoom, 4,400mAh battery, 44W fast charging and triple-camera setup.
Meanwhile, the realme 16 5G features a slightly larger 6.57-inch display, 50MP main camera, 7,000mAh battery, 60W fast charging and IP68 dust & water resistance. It is more affordable.
| Specs | vivo X70 | realme 16 5G |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.56-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1080 x 2376 Pixels 398 ppi) with 19.8:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, HDR10+, and punch-hole | 6.57-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1080 x 2372 Pixels, 397 ppi) with AGC DT-Star D+ Glass, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 1000nits typical brightness, 4200nits peak, and punch-hole |
| Size | 160.10 x 75.39 x 7.55 mm | 158.3 x 75.1 x 8.1 mm |
| Weight | 181 g | 183 g |
| Build | Glass Front and Back | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Durability | IP68/IP69K dust & water resistance | |
| Colors | Cosmic Black and Aurora Dawn | Air Black, Air White |
| Our pick: |
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realme 16 5G The realme 16 5G has a larger display. It is also more durable, while the vivo X70 is slightly lighter and thinner. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo (6 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 1x Cortex-A78 @ 3.0GHz , 3x Cortex-A78 @ 2.6GHz & 4x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A76 @ 2.5GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G77 MC9 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB |
| Expansion | None | 1TB via microSD |
| OS | Android 11 with Funtouch OS 12 | Android 16 with realme UI 7.0 |
| Our pick: |
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vivo X70
The vivo X70 has better performance and a higher RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Triple Cameras: 40MP Main Camera (f/1.89 Aperture, Laser Autofocus, EIS) 12MP Telephoto (f/1.98 Aperture, Autofocus, 2x Optical Zoom) 12MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 116˚ FoV) -Dual-tone LED Flash -Up to 4K@60fps Video Recording, 5-Axis Video Stabilization, Gimbal 3.0, ZEISS Optics, and ZEISS T* Lens Coating |
Dual Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (Sony IMX852, f/1.8 aperture, Autofocus) 2MP Monochrome (f/2.4 aperture) -Ring-LED Flash -Up to 1080p@60fps video recording Selfie mirror at the back |
| Front Camera |
32 Megapixels (f/2.45 Aperture) - Up to 4K@60fps Video Recording |
50 Megapixels (f/2.4 Aperture) - Up to 1080p@60fps video recording |
| Our pick: |
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vivo X70
vivo X70 has the advantage for zoom photography with longer 2x optical zoom and a wider 116° ultrawide camera. Meanwhile, realme 16 5G offers a wider-aperture main camera. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Infrared | Yes | Yes |
| Location | GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS, and NavIC | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS |
| Our pick: |
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vivo X70
The vivo X70 has better Wi-Fi connectivity. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | No |
| Audio Enhancement | Hi-Res Audio | Stereo Dual Speakers, Up to 300% volume |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
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realme 16 5G
Based on the specs, it has stereo speakers and higher maximum volume. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 4400 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) | 7000 mAh (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 44W Fast Charging (FlashCharge) | 60W Fast Charging |
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realme 16 5G
The realme 16 5G has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱34,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱25,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | October 8, 2021 | April 23, 2026 |
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