Blackview Wave 8 vs realme 16 Pro 5G

Blackview
Wave 8

realme
16 Pro 5G
At a glance
- Brand
- Blackview
- realme
- Release date
- November 2024, 1 years 6 months ago
- January 2026, 4 months ago
- AnTuTu
- 211.000 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 56% of devices
- 675.000 Antutu v11 Overall performance better than 77% of devices
Display
- Size
- 6.56"
- 6.8"
- Resolution
- 720 x 1612 px HD+
- 1272 x 2772 px QHD
- Type
- LCD IPS
- AMOLED
- Density
- 278 ppi Medium Density
- 460 ppi Very high density
- Aspect ratio
- 20:9
- 20:9
- Features
- Water Drop Notch, 2D curved glass screen, Brightnes 400 cd/m² (typ), 70% NTSC, NTSC, Panda glass, Capacitive, Multi-touch
- Hole-punch Notch, SGS Certified, 1-144 Hz refresh rate, Refresh rate 144 Hz, Touch sampling rate 240 Hz, Brightnes 600 cd/m² (typ), Max brightness HBM - 1800 cd/m², Peak brightness - 6500 cd/m², 5000000:1 contrast ratio, HDR10+, DCI-P3, 10 Bits panel, Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless
Performance
- Chipset
- Unisoc Tiger T606
- MediaTek Dimensity 7300
- CPU
- 2x1.6 GHz Cortex A75 + 6x1.6 GHz Cortex A55
- 4xCortex A78 2.5GHz + 4xCortex A55 2.0GHz
- CPU type
- Octa-Core
- Octa-Core
- Process
- 12 nm
- 4 nm
- Frequency
- 1.6 GHz
- 2.5 GHz
- GPU
- ARM Mali-G57
- Arm Mali-G615 MC2
- RAM
- 4 GB
- 8 GB
- 64-bit
- Yes
- Yes
- RAM type
- —
- RAM LPDDR5X
Rear camera
- Resolution
- 8 Mpx
- 200 Mpx
- Aperture
- ƒ/ 2.2
- ƒ/ 1.8
- Sensor
- Samsung S5K4H7
- —
- Pixel size
- 1.12 µm
- —
- Sensor size
- 1/4"
- —
- Flash
- LED
- Dual LED
- Optical stabilization
- No
- Yes
- Slow motion
- No, 30 fps
- Yes, 60 fps
- Features
- Autofocus, Touch focus, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer
- Night Mode 2.0, Noise reduction, 4K Video, Digital zoom, Optical zoom, Dual camera, Digital image stabilization, Optical Stabilization (OIS), Ultra stable video, Autofocus, Touch focus, Continuous autofocus, Manual focus, Phase detection autofocus (PDAF), Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer, Night Mode
Front camera
- Resolution
- 8 Mpx
- 50 Mpx
- Aperture
- ƒ/ --
- ƒ/ 2.4
- Sensor
- GalaxyCore
- —
Battery
- Capacity
- 5000 mAh
- 7000 mAh
- Type
- Li-Polymer
- Li-Ion Polymer
- Fast charge
- Yes , 10.0W
- Yes , 80.0W
- Charge cycles
- 1100 cycles
- 1600 cycles
- Runtime
- ~ 71h
- ~ 71h
- Features
- Removable
- Bypass Charging, Non-removable
Storage
- Capacity
- 256 GB
- 128 GB
- Type
- eMMC 5.1 Storage
- UFS Storage 3.1
- SD slot
- Yes , Independent SD slot
- No
Body
- Dimensions
- 75.2 mm 163.2 mm 8.7 mm Print 3D Model
- 77.6 mm 162.6 mm 7.8 mm Print 3D Model
- Weight
- 193 g
- 192 g
- Materials
- Plastic
- Polycarbonate
- Colors
- Black Blue Violet
- Black Gold Pale Pink
- Water/dust resistance
- IP52
- IP68, IP69
- Drop resistance
- Class A B C D E 270 drops without defects
- Class A B C D E 270 drops without defects
- Repairability
- Class A B C D E
- Class A B C D E
- Usable surface
- 82 %
- 91 %
Software
- Operating system
- Android 14 Upside-down cake Android 14
- Android 15 RealmeUI 6.0 (Android 15)
- Updates
- OS updates: 5 years, Security updates: 5 years
- OS updates: 5 years
- Google services
- With Google Mobile Services
- With Google Mobile Services
Connectivity
- SIM
- Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
- Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth 5.2 LELow energy consumption
- Bluetooth 5.4 LELow energy consumption
- Bluetooth profiles
- A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy)
- A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy), APT-x, LDAC, SBC, AAC
- Wi-Fi
- 802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac
- 802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac, WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
- Wi-Fi features
- Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, Wi-Fi MiMO
- USB
- USB Type-C
- USB Type-C
- USB features
- Charging, OTG
- Charging, OTG
- Navigation
- GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou
- A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo, GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BeiDou (B1)
Networks
- 4G LTE
- B1 (2100), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B19 (800), B20 (800), B38 (TDD 2600), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500)
- B1 (2100), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900), B28b (700), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500)
- 3G
- B1 (2100), B8 (900)
- B1 (2100), B5 (850), B8 (900)
- 2G
- B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
- B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
- 5G
- —
- n1 (2100), n3 (1800), n5 (850), n8 (900), n28b (700), n40 (2300), n41 (2500), n77 (3700), n78 (3500)
Sensors & security
- Fingerprint
- No
- Yes, in screen
- Accelerometer
- Yes
- Yes
- Proximity
- Yes
- —
- Light sensor
- Yes
- Yes
- Cooling system
- No
- Yes
- Gyroscope
- —
- Yes
- Audio
- —
- Noise cancellation microphone, Stereo Speakers, 2 microphones

















