Realme 16 5G Smartphone Combines IP69 Protection and Mirror Selfie Design
The Realme 16 5G presents its first announcement as a smartphone which combines IP69 protection with a traditional approach to selfie photography through its mirror design. The Realme 16 5G smartphone makes its debut in Vietnam three months after its official announcement. The device which belongs to the numbered series presents a combination of vintage rear mirror design for photography together with its advanced technical components. The device offers two key features for users which include strong environmental resistance testing and its ability to store electricity through its huge battery power.
The Realme 16 5G is built for extreme durability. The device features an internal structure which resembles aircraft design and it has obtained multiple water and dust protection certifications through its IP66 IP68 IP69 and IP69K ratings. The protection of the screen uses DT Star D+ glass as its material.
Display 6.57 inch AMOLED. Resolution 2372 x 1080 pixels. Refresh Rate 120Hz. Brightness 1400 nits (auto) with a peak of 4200 nits. The device operates with the MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo processor as its internal processing unit. The system enables users to execute multiple tasks while delivering dependable performance at mid range levels. The device offers two memory options which include 8GB or 12GB of LPDDR4X RAM together with 256GB of UFS 2.2 storage.
The rear panel includes a circular mirror, a design element popular in the 2000s. The system enables users to take self portraits through the primary camera which delivers high resolution images. The camera configuration consists of
- Main Rear Camera 50 MP Sony IMX852 sensor.
- Secondary Rear Sensor 2 MP monochrome module.
- Front Camera 50 MP with an 86° viewing angle.
The device features a battery which has a capacity of 7,000 mAh, making it one of its most important promotional features because its capacity exceeds the typical industry standard. The system provides 60 watt fast wired charging together with reverse charging features which allow users to charge their other devices.
The phone maintains a relatively slim profile despite the large battery, measuring 158.3 x 75.1 x 8.1 mm and weighing 183 grams.
The Realme 16 5G smartphone became available for purchase in Vietnam. The following price list shows the products available for purchase
- 8GB RAM + 256GB Storage $443.
- 12GB RAM + 256GB Storage $482.
- 12GB RAM + 256GB Storage $482.

