Meizu Note 16 vs realme C83 5G

At a glance

Brand: Meizu; realme
Release date: May 2025, 1 years 2 months ago; March 2026, 4 months ago
Launch price: CN¥ 799.00 ($ 117.10); —
AnTuTu: 402.500 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 66% of devices; 512.000 Antutu v11 Overall performance better than 73% of devices

Size: 6.78"; 6.8"
Resolution: 1080 x 2640 px QHD; 720 x 1570 px HD+
Type: LCD IPS; LCD IPS
Density: 421 ppi Very high density; 264 ppi Medium Density
Aspect ratio: 21:9; 20:9
Features: Hole-punch Notch, TÜV Rheinland Flicker-free Certified, Refresh rate 120 Hz, Max brightness HBM - 1000 cd/m², 1500:1 contrast ratio, HDR10+, DCI-P3, Scratch resistant, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless; Water Drop Notch, Refresh rate 144 Hz, Brightnes 700 cd/m² (typ), Max brightness HBM - 900 cd/m², 1500:1 contrast ratio, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless

Chipset: Unisoc Tiger T765 (T8200); MediaTek Dimensity 6300
CPU: 2x2.3 GHz ARM Cortex A76+6x 2.1 GHz ARM Cortex A55; 2x2.4 GHz ARM Cortex A76 +6x2.0 GHz ARM Cortex A55
CPU type: Octa-Core; Octa-Core
Process: 6 nm; 6 nm
Frequency: 2.3 GHz; 2.4 GHz
GPU: ARM Mali-G57 MC2; Arm Mali-G57 MC2
RAM: 8 GB; 4 GB
64-bit: Yes; Yes
RAM type: —; LPDDR4X RAM

Resolution: 50 Mpx; 13 Mpx
Aperture: ƒ/ 1.8; ƒ/ 2.2
Flash: LED; Dual LED
Optical stabilization: Yes; No
Slow motion: Yes, 120 fps; Yes, 120 fps
Features: Noise reduction, 4K Video, Digital zoom, Dual camera, Digital image stabilization, Optical Stabilization (OIS), Autofocus, Touch focus, Manual focus, Phase detection autofocus (PDAF), Laser autofocus (LAF), Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer, Night Mode; Digital zoom, Dual camera, Autofocus, Touch focus, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer

Capacity: 6600 mAh; 7000 mAh
Type: Li-Ion Polymer; Si-O2
Fast charge: Yes , 40.0W; Yes , 15.0W
Features: Reverse charging, Non-removable; Bypass Charging, Reverse charging, Non-removable

Dimensions: 75.8 mm 167.5 mm 9.2 mm Print 3D Model; 78.1 mm 166.3 mm 8.4 mm Print 3D Model
Weight: 217 g; 212 g
Materials: Plastic; Plastic
Colors: Black White Red; Blue Violet
Water/dust resistance: IP65; IP64 , Splash resistant , MIL-STD-810H
Usable surface: 83 %; 85 %

Operating system: Android 15 Flyme AIOS 2; Android 16 RealmeUI 7.0 (Android 16)
Google services: Without Google Mobile services; With Google Mobile Services
Updates: —; OS updates: 5 years

SIM: Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM); Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5.0 LELow energy consumption; Bluetooth 5.2
Bluetooth profiles: A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy), APT-x, LDAC, SBC, AAC; A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
Wi-Fi: 802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac; 802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11ac
Wi-Fi features: Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, Wi-Fi MiMO; Wi-Fi Hotspot
USB: USB Type-C; USB Type-C
USB features: Charging, OTG; Charging, OTG
Navigation: GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, GPS (L1+L5), BeiDou (B1); GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

5G: n1 (2100), n3 (1800), n5 (850), n8 (900), n28a (700), n41 (2500), n78 (3500); n1 (2100), n3 (1800), n5 (850), n8 (900), n28b (700), n40 (2300), n41 (2500), n77 (3700), n78 (3500)
4G LTE: B1 (2100), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900), B34 (TDD 2100), B38 (TDD 2600), B39 (TDD 1900), 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), B5 (850), B8 (900); B1 (2100), B5 (850), B8 (900)
2G: B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900); B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)