Head to head

Realme 16x vs Tecno Spark 50 5G

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 26 Feb 2026.

The short answer

The Realme 16x is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 74 against 64 on our combined specification score. It leads on value for money. The Tecno Spark 50 5G still wins on battery & charging and memory & storage, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Tecno Spark 50 5G is the cheaper of the two at PKR 64,999 against PKR 69,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Realme 16x takes it by 9.2 points on our weighted spec score.

Camera Level

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

Battery & charging Tecno Spark 50 5G leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Tecno Spark 50 5G leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Realme 16x leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Tecno Spark 50 5G costs PKR 5,000 less.
  • Tecno Spark 50 5G packs a 500 mAh larger battery.
  • Tecno Spark 50 5G offers 10 GB more RAM.
  • Tecno Spark 50 5G ships with 128 GB more storage.

Buy the Realme 16x if…

you care most about value for money.

Buy the Tecno Spark 50 5G if…

you care most about battery & charging and memory & storage.

Not enough published data to score: Performance. Those categories are excluded from the overall figure rather than estimated.

Full specification comparison

Specification Realme 16x Tecno Spark 50 5G
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 69,999 PKR 64,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date Late 2026 (unofficial) April 2, 2026 (Global Announcement)
Dimensions Not listed 167.9 × 79.3 × 8.18 mm
Weight Not listed Around 205–210 g (varies by market)
Water resistance Not specified IP64 Dust and Water Resistance
Display
Screen size 6.67 inches 6.78 inches Better
Resolution 720 × 1604 pixels Better 720 × 1600 pixels (HD+)
Panel type IPS LCD IPS LCD Up to 700 nits (HBM) 120Hz Adaptive Refresh Rate Eye Care Mode Reading Mode Dark Mode
Protection Not listed Standard scratch-resistant glass (official type not disclosed)
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity MediaTek Dimensity 6400 (6nm)
CPU Octa-core Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A76 Performance Cores 6 × Cortex-A55 Efficiency Cores
GPU Not listed Mali-G57 MC2
Operating system Android 15 (expected at launch) Android 16 HiOS 16
Memory & storage
RAM 6 GB 4GB / 6GB / 8GB LPDDR4X Supports Memory Fusion (Virtual RAM) up to 16GB (market dependent) Better
Internal storage 128 GB 128GB / 256GB UFS 2.2 Better
Card slot Yes (microSD card support ) microSDXC (dedicated microSD card slot)
Camera
Main camera 50 MP main 8 MP secondary 2 MP tertiary Flash: LED 50 MP f/1.8 PDAF AI Lens LED Flash HDR Panorama AI Photography FlashSnap Night Mode Portrait Mode Beauty Mode AI Scene Detection
Selfie camera 8 MP single sensor 8 MP Single LED Flash Beauty Mode AI Portrait HDR
Video recording 1080p @ 30fps 1080p@30fps 720p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity 6000 mAh (non-removable) 6500 mAh (some regional variants list 6150 mAh rated capacity) Better
Wired charging Not listed 45W Super Charging
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM Dual Nano-SIM (Dual Standby)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
Bluetooth 5.3 v5.4
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Side-mounted scanner Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass Side-mounted Fingerprint Scanner Accelerometer Ambient Light Sensor Proximity Sensor E-Compass Virtual Gyroscope
USB USB-C v2.0 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 16x or Tecno Spark 50 5G?

Realme 16x comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 9.2 points. It wins on value for money. Tecno Spark 50 5G can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

What is the price of Realme 16x and Tecno Spark 50 5G in Pakistan?

Realme 16x is listed at PKR 69,999 and Tecno Spark 50 5G at PKR 64,999. That makes Tecno Spark 50 5G cheaper by PKR 5,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which phone has the better battery, Realme 16x or Tecno Spark 50 5G?

Tecno Spark 50 5G leads on battery. Realme 16x carries a 6000 mAh cell and Tecno Spark 50 5G a 6500 mAh cell.

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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.