Realme 16x 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M47 5G
The short answer
- Realme 16x 5G has the bigger battery: 7,000 mAh against 6,000.
- Realme 16x 5G has the faster screen: 144 Hz against 120.
Compared only on figures both makers publish. Everything else is in the table below.
2 phones side by side.
| Specification |
 Realme 16x 5G
₹25,999launch price · Aug 2026
|
 Samsung Galaxy M47 5G
₹25,999launch price · Jul 2026
|
|---|---|---|
| Placement | ||
| At its price | Bottom quarter ₹25–30k | Lower half ₹25–30k |
| Spec index | 7.4 / 10 | 7.9 / 10 |
| Key Specs | ||
| RAM | 4 GB / 6 GB | 6 GB / 8 GB |
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 |
| Rear Camera | 50 MP | 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP |
| Front Camera | 8 MP | 12 MP |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 6000 mAh |
| Display | 6.81 inches (17.30 cm) | 6.7 inches (17.02 cm) |
| General | ||
| Launch Date | August 12, 2026 (Official) | July 4, 2026 (Official) |
| Operating System | Android v16 | Android v16 |
| Custom UI | realme UI 7.0 | Samsung One UI 8.5 |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 |
| CPU | Octa core (2.4 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 + 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55) | Octa core (2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55) |
| Architecture | 64 bit | 64 bit |
| Fabrication | 6 nm | 4 nm |
| Graphics | Mali-G57 MC2 | Adreno 710 |
| RAM | 4 GB / 6 GB | 6 GB / 8 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5X |
| Display | ||
| Display Type | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| Screen Size | 6.81 inches (17.30 cm) | 6.7 inches (17.02 cm) |
| Resolution | 720x1570 px (HD+) | 1080x2340 px (FHD+) |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.6:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Pixel Density | 254 ppi | 385 ppi |
| Screen to Body Ratio (calculated) | 87.04 % | 86.80 % |
| Screen Protection | Panda Glass (Panda-1681) | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ |
| Bezel-less display | Yes with punch-hole display | Yes with punch-hole display |
| Touch Screen | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
| Brightness | 1200 nits (peak, HBM) | — |
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Design | ||
| Height | 166.5 mm | 162.4 mm |
| Width | 78.2 mm | 78.2 mm |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.1 mm |
| Weight | 217 grams | 206 grams |
| Build Material | Back: Polycarbonate | Frame: Plastic Back: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ |
| Colours | Endurance Brown, Glory White | Blaze Blue, Rogue Red |
| Waterproof | Yes, IP65 | Yes, IP64 |
| Ruggedness | MIL-STD-810H certified, ArmorShell architecture, 1.8 m drop resistance | — |
| Main Camera | ||
| Camera Setup | Single | Triple |
| Resolution | 50 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera (75° field of view, 5P lens, autofocus) | 50 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera (1/2.76" sensor size, 0.64µm pixel size) 5 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera 2 MP f/2.4, Macro Camera |
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| OIS | No | Yes |
| Flash | Yes, LED Flash | Yes, LED Flash |
| Settings | Exposure compensation, ISO control | Exposure compensation, ISO control |
| Shooting Modes | Photo Video Portrait Night Street Panorama Cinematic Slo-mo Dual-view video Time-lapse Hi-Res Pro Tilt-shift | Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
| Camera Features | 10 x Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus AI Ultra Clarity AI Eraser Google Lens | 10 x Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
| Video Recording | 1920x1080 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps 1280x720 @ 60 fps 1280x720 @ 30 fps | 3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps |
| Video Recording Features | Slo-motion (720p @ 120 fps) Time-lapse Cinematic video Dual-view video | Slo-motion Gyro-EIS |
| Front Camera | ||
| Camera Setup | Single | Single |
| Resolution | 8 MP f/2.0, Wide Angle, Primary Camera (80° field of view, 4P lens) | 12 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Flash | No | No |
| Camera Features | Portrait mode Night mode Panorama Dual-view video Time-lapse | — |
| Video Recording | 1920x1080 @ 30 fps 1280x720 @ 30 fps | 1920x1080 @ 30 fps |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | 7000 mAh | 6000 mAh |
| Type | Li-ion | — |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
| Quick Charging | Yes, Fast, 45W | Yes, Fast, 45W |
| USB Type-C | Yes | Yes |
| Storage | ||
| Internal Memory | 128 GB / 256 GB | 128 GB / 256 GB |
| Expandable Memory | Yes, microSD (hybrid SIM slot) | Yes, Up to 2 TB |
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 |
| User Available Storage | — | Up to 105.3 GB |
| Network & Connectivity | ||
| SIM Slot(s) | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM (Nano SIM + Nano SIM / microSD) | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM |
| SIM Size | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (hybrid with microSD) | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid) |
| Network Support | 5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G | 5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G |
| VoLTE | No | Yes |
| SIM 1 | - | - |
| 5G Bands | 5G NR n1 / n3 / n5 / n8 / n28B / n40 / n41 / n77 / n78 (SA and NSA) | FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N28 / N66 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N78 |
| 4G Bands | FD-LTE Band 1 / 3 / 5 / 8 / 28B TD-LTE Band 40 / 41 | — |
| 3G Bands | WCDMA Band 1 / 5 / 8 | — |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 MHz | — |
| EDGE | Available | Available |
| SIM 2 | - | - |
| GPRS | Available | Available |
| Wi-Fi | Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac), Dual band | Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Display, Mobile Hotspot | Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3 | Yes, v5.1 |
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Beidou, QZSS | Yes with Glonass, Galileo, Beidou, QZSS |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB Connectivity | USB 2.0, Type-C, Mass storage device, USB charging, OTG support | USB 2.0, Mass storage device, USB charging |
| Multimedia | ||
| FM Radio | No | — |
| Stereo Speaker | No | No |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Jack | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| Audio Features | 400% Ultra Volume speaker output USB Type-C digital and analog headphone output Bluetooth codecs: SBC, AAC, LDAC, aptX, aptX HD, LHDC 5.0 | — |
| Sensors | ||
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor Position | Side | Side |
| Fingerprint Sensor Type | Capacitive | — |
| Heart Rate Monitor | No | No |
| Other Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass | Light sensor, Virtual proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |