Realme 16T 5G vs iQOO 15T 5G vs Xiaomi 17 Max Comparison - Price, Specs, Camera & Battery

x76%

Realme 16T 5G

16T

INR 29,999

@Official Store

x97%

iQOO 15T 5G

iQOO 15T

Released

x97%

Xiaomi 17 Max

17 Max

Upcoming

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INR 29,999

@ Official Store

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General▴

Spec Score
76%	97%	97%
Launch Date
22 May, 2026	20 May, 2026	-
Market Status
Released	Released	Upcoming
Operating System
Android 16	Android 16	Android 16
Custom UI
Realme UI	Origin OS	HyperOS
OS Updates
3 Year	5 Year	-
Security Updates
4 Year	7 Year	-
Colors
-	Qingyun, Racing Edition (Track), Legend Edition	-

Performance▴

Performance Rating
4.7	0.0	4.5
Chipset
MediaTek Dimensity 6300 MT6835	MediaTek Dimensity 9500	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC
CPU
Octa core (2.4 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 + 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55)	Octa core (4.21 GHz, Single core, Arm C1-Ultra + 3.5 GHz, Tri core, ARM C1-Premium + 2.7 GHz, Quad core, ARM C1-Pro)	Octa core (4.6 GHz, Dual core, Oryon + 3.62 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon)
Clock Speed
2.4 GHz	4.2 GHz	4.6 GHz
Architecture
64 bit	64 bit	64 bit
Fabrication
6 nm	3 nm	3 nm
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2	Mali-G1 Ultra MP12	Adreno 840
RAM
6 GB / 8 GB	8 GB	12 GB
RAM Type
LPDDR4X	LPDDR5X	LPDDR5X
Boot Time
31.0 s	-	-
AnTuTu Benchmark
633,631	-	-
Geekbench 6 Benchmark
single Core 784 / Multi Core 2007	-	-
Battery Drain
6.0 %	-	-
Heating
11.8 %	-	-
Wild Life Extreme
386	-	-

Display▴

Display Rating
4.5	4.6	4.6
Display Type
AMOLED (flat)	LTPO AMOLED	LTPO AMOLED
Screen Size
6.81 inches (17.3 cm)	6.82 inches (17.32 cm)	6.9 inches (17.53 cm)
Resolution
720x1570 px (HD+)	3168 x 1440 (2K+)	1200x2608 px (FHD+)
Refresh Rate
144 Hz	144 Hz (adaptive)	120
Pixel Density
254	-	420
Display Features
Flat AMOLED, 144Hz, up to 1,200 nits peak (reported)	-	-
Brightness
1200 nits (peak brightness claimed)	Up to 4500 nits peak	-
HBM Brightness
1200 nits	1800 nits (HBM)	3,500 nits
Aspect Ratio
20:9	20:9	19.5:9
Screen To Body Ratio
87.3 %	-	92.25 %
Claimed Ratio
90.4 %	-	90.5 %
Screen Protection
Yes	-	-
Bezel-less Display
Yes with punch-hole display	Yes with punch-hole display	Yes with punch-hole display
HDR Support
-	HDR10+	Yes, HDR 10+
Panel material
-	BOE Q10+ 'Everest' screen, 1.07B colors, DCI-P3 gamut, 2592Hz PWM dimming	-

Design▴

Design Rating
4.3	4.7	4.6
Height
166.4 mm	163.37 mm	162.9 mm
Width
78.2 mm	76.71 mm	77.6 mm
Thickness
8.88 mm	8.25 mm	8.2 mm
Weight
224 g	216 g (Racing) / 223 g (Legend & Qingyun)	219 g
Build Material
-	-	Back: Glass
Colors
-	Qingyun, Racing Edition (Track), Legend Edition	-
Water Resistance
No	IP68/IP69	Yes, Water resistant, IP68, (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
Ruggedness
-	-	Dust proof

Rear Camera▴

Rear Camera Rating
4.3	4.9	4.6
No. of Rear Cameras
2	2	3
Aperture
f/1.8	f/1.88	f/1.7
Primary Lens Features
Wide Angle(76° field-of-view)	-	Wide Angle
Primary Focal Length
28 mm	-	23 mm
Primary Sensor Size
-	-	1/1.4"
Primary Pixel Size
-	-	1.12µm
Primary Zoom
upto 10x Digital Zoom	-	-
Secondary Camera
2 MP	50MP	50 MP
Tertiary Camera
-	-	50 MP
Autofocus
Yes	Yes	Yes, Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus
Flash
Yes	Yes	Yes, LED Flash
Image Resolution
3072 x 4096 Pixels	-	-
Shooting Modes
Cinema Mode	-	High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Camera Features
10 x Digital Zoom	-	-
Video Recording
Full HD @30/60 fps HD @30/60/120 fps	-	8k @30 fps 4k @30/60/120 fps Full HD @30/60/120/240/960 fps
Video Recording Features
Dual Video Recording	-	Video HDR
Sensor Name
-	Samsung S5KHP5	-

Front Camera▴

Front Camera Rating
4.7	4.5	4.3
No. of Front Cameras
1	1	1
Aperture
f/2.4	f/2.45	f/2.2
Primary Lens Features
-	-	Wide Angle
Primary Focal Length
23 mm	-	21 mm
Flash
Yes, Screen flash	Yes, Screen flash	Yes, Screen flash
Video Recording
-	-	4k @30 fps Full HD @30/60 fps
Video Recording Features
Full HD @30 fps HD @30 fps	-	-

Battery & Charging▴

Battery Rating
4.4	4.5	4.8
Capacity
8000 mAh	8000 mAh	8000 mAh
Battery Type
Silicon Carbon	Silicon Carbon	Li-ion
Battery Life
17h 41m	-	Li-Ion
Charging Time
1h 31m	-	-
Quick Charging
Yes, 45W Super VOOC Charging	100W wired	Yes, 100W
Wireless Charging
No	No	Yes
Wireless Reverse Charging
No	No	Yes
Charging Features
Fast Charging	Fast Charging	Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging
Wireless
-	-	50W Wireless Charging

Storage▴

Storage Rating
4.7	4.6	4.4
Internal Storage
128 GB / 256 GB	256GB, 512GB, 1TB	256 GB
Storage Type
UFS 2.2	UFS 4.1	-
Expandable Storage
Yes	No	No

Network & Connectivity▴

Network Rating
4.5	4.7	4.7
SIM Slot
Dual SIM	Dual SIM	Dual SIM
SIM Type
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano	SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano	SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
Network Support
5G, 4G	5G, 4G	5G, 4G
SIM 1
5G bands, 4G bands	-	5G bands, 4G bands
SIM 1 5G Bands
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28 TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78	-	FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
SIM 1 4G Bands
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)	-	TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
SIM 2
5G bands, 4G bands	-	5G bands, 4G bands
SIM 2 5G Bands
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28 TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78	-	FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
SIM 2 4G Bands
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)	-	TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)
VoLTE
Yes	Yes	Yes
WiFi
Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)	Wi‑Fi 7 (802.11be)	Yes, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax)
WiFi Features
Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot	Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot	Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Bluetooth
Yes, v5.3	Yes, v6.0	Yes, v5.4
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass	GPS (L1+L5), Beidou (B1C/B1I/B2a), GLONASS (G1), Galileo (E1/E5a), QZSS (L1/L5)	Yes with Glonass
IR Blaster
-	-	Yes
NFC
No	Yes	Yes
Connectivity Features
Dual SIM	Dual SIM, NFC	Dual SIM, NFC

Multimedia▴

Multimedia Rating
4.5	4.6	4.4
Stereo Speakers
-	Yes	Yes
Audio Jack
USB Type-C	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
Audio Features
-	-	Dolby Atmos

Sensors▴

Sensors Rating
4.5	4.7	4.6
Fingerprint
Yes	Yes (3D ultrasonic)	Yes
Fingerprint Position
Side	On-screen	On-screen
Fingerprint Type
Side	Ultrasonic	Ultrasonic
Face Unlock
Yes	No	Yes
Other Sensors
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope	-	Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope