This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the Xiaomi 17T and realme 16 5G.
The Xiaomi 17T has a 6.59-inch display, MediaTek Dimensity 8500-Ultra (4 nm) processor, triple cameras, 5G connectivity, and 6500mAh battery.
Meanwhile, the realme 16 5G has a 6.57-inch display, MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo (6 nm) processor, dual cameras, 5G connectivity, and 7000mAh battery.
| Specs | Xiaomi 17T | realme 16 5G |
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| Screen | 6.59-inch AMOLED Display (1268 x 2756 Pixels 460 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 3500nits peak brightness, 3840Hz PWM, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 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 |
| OS | Android 16 with Xiaomi HyperOS 3 | Android 16 with realme UI 7.0 |
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 8500-Ultra (4 nm) | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo (6 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 1x Cortex-A725 @ 3.4GHz , 3x Cortex-A725 @ 3.2GHz & 4x Cortex-A725 @ 2.2GHz |
Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A76 @ 2.5GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G720 MC8 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
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| Rear Camera | Triple Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (Light Fusion 800, f/1.7 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS) 50MP Periscope Telephoto (f/3.0 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS, 5x Optical Zoom) 12MP Ultrawide (f/2.2 Aperture, 120˚ FoV) -Dual LED Flash -Up to 4K@60fps video recording, OIS/EIS video stabilization LEICA Summilux Lens and LEICA Filters Color spectrum sensor |
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/2.2 Aperture) - Up to 4K video recording |
50 Megapixels (f/2.4 Aperture) - Up to 1080p@60fps video recording |
| Storage | 256GB or 512GB (UFS 4.1) | 256GB |
| Expansion | None | 1TB via microSD |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano + Nano with eSIM support) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| 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 802.11 b/g/n/ac/6e | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Infrared | Yes | Yes |
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| Position | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS |
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | No |
| Audio Enhancement | Hi-Res Audio, Dolby ATMOS, Stereo Dual Speakers | 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 |
| Battery | 6500 mAh (Non-removable) 67W Fast Charging (HyperCharge, 100% in 58 minutes) 22.5W Reverse charging |
7000 mAh (Non-removable) 60W Fast Charging |
| Material | Glass front, Glass fiber-reinforced plastic back, Plastic frame (IP68 dust & water resistance) | Glass front, Plastic back (IP68/IP69K dust & water resistance) |
| Size | 157.6 x 75.2 x 8.17 mm | 158.3 x 75.1 x 8.1 mm |
| Weight | 200 g | 183 g |
| Colors | Black, Violet, Opal White | Air Black, Air White |
| Release Date | May 29, 2026 | April 23, 2026 |
| Price | ₱33,999.00 - Official price of 12GB+256GB version in the Philippines ₱37,999.00 - Official price of 12GB+512GB version in the Philippines |
₱25,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Buy Online |
Xiaomi 17T on Lazada Xiaomi 17T on Shopee |
realme 16 5G on Lazada realme 16 5G on Shopee |
