Head to head

Realme 16 Pro Plus vs Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 14 Dec 2025.

The short answer

The Realme 16 Pro Plus and the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G finish within three points of each other on our combined specification score, so neither is a clear winner. Realme 16 Pro Plus leads on performance. The Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G is the cheaper of the two at PKR 65,999 against PKR 174,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Too close to call. These two finish within three points of each other, so the right answer depends on which category matters most to you.

Performance Realme 16 Pro Plus leads

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G leads

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging Level

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Realme 16 Pro Plus leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G costs PKR 109,000 less.
  • Realme 16 Pro Plus packs a 1,800 mAh larger battery.
  • Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G offers 4 GB more RAM.
  • Realme 16 Pro Plus ships with 256 GB more storage.
  • Realme 16 Pro Plus has a 150 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Realme 16 Pro Plus if…

you care most about performance and memory & storage.

Buy the Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G if…

you care most about camera and value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification Realme 16 Pro Plus Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 174,999 PKR 65,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date March 31, 2026 (expected in Pakistan) April 2025
Dimensions Not listed 164.4 × 74.3 × 7.3 mm
Weight Not listed 178 g
Water resistance IP68/IP69 IP68/IP69 dust and water resistant (up to 2m for 30 minutes, high-pressure water jets)
Display
Screen size 6.83 inches Better 6.78 inches
Resolution 1272 × 2800 pixels (~450 PPI) Better 1080 × 2436 pixels (FHD+)
Panel type AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, 1B Colors, 144Hz, HDR AMOLED, 120Hz, Always-On Display Curved AMOLED display 120Hz adaptive refresh rate Always-On Display Multi-touch support Up to 1300 nits peak brightness 10-bit color support Eye-care mode
Protection Gorilla Glass 7i Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4 nm) MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate (6nm)
CPU Octa-Core (up to 2.8 GHz) 2 × Cortex-A76 @ 2.2GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz
GPU Adreno 722 Mali-G57 MC2
Operating system Android 16 OS, Realme UI 7.0 Android 15 with HiOS 15
Memory & storage
RAM 8 / 12 GB RAM 8GB LPDDR4X (Up to 8GB Virtual RAM (16GB total memory) Better
Internal storage 128 / 256 / 512 GB Better 256GB UFS
Card slot No Dedicated microSDXC Slot
Camera
Main camera 200 MP (wide) + 8 MP (ultrawide), LED Flash Better 50MP f/1.9 Aperture 23mm Wide Lens 1/1.56" Sensor PDAF Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) Secondary Camera 8MP Ultra-Wide Dual LED Flash HDR Panorama Flicker Sensor AI Photography Night Mode Portrait Mode Super Night AI Eraser AI Image Expansion
Selfie camera 50 MP 50MP Autofocus (AF) f/2.5 PDAF HDR AI Beauty
Video recording 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps 4K @30fps 4K HDR @60fps (market dependent) 1080p Recording Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS)
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion Si-Ca 7000 mAh, non-removable Better Li-Ion (non-removable) 5200 mAh
Wired charging Fast charging 45W Flash Charge 50% Charge: About 23 Minutes 100% Charge: About 43 Minutes AI Smart Charging Long-life Battery (Rated for approximately 1,800 charging cycles)
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIMIP(68 / IP69 dust & water resistant) Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Dual-Band Wi-Fi
Bluetooth 5.4 (A2DP, LE) 5.3 A2DP LE
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (under-display, optical), Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass Under-display Optical Fingerprint Face Unlock Accelerometer Gyroscope Compass Proximity Sensor Ambient Light Sensor Geomagnetic Sensor Electronic Compass Infrared Remote Sensor
USB USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, Realme 16 Pro Plus or Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G?

Realme 16 Pro Plus and Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G finish within a few points of each other, so neither is a clear winner on paper. Pick the one that leads in the category you care about most.

What is the price of Realme 16 Pro Plus and Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G in Pakistan?

Realme 16 Pro Plus is listed at PKR 174,999 and Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G at PKR 65,999. That makes Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G cheaper by PKR 109,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Realme 16 Pro Plus or Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G?

Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G scores higher in our camera assessment. Realme 16 Pro Plus uses a 200 MP main sensor against 50 MP on Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which is better for gaming, Realme 16 Pro Plus or Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G?

Realme 16 Pro Plus is the stronger gaming phone here. Realme 16 Pro Plus runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4 nm) while Tecno Camon 40 Pro 4G runs the MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate (6nm).

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Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.