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General

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Series

16 Series2Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5gRead 14 October 2026Listed under the 16 Series menu on the realme Europe site.

Galaxy A1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeubRead 5 October 2026

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

RMX51311Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026The EU page does not print the model number. RMX5131 comes from the EPREL sheet.3EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/smartphonestablets20231669/Fiche_2541390_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Model identifier RMX5131.

SM-A576B, SM-A576B/DS, SM-A576BDBDEUB1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeubRead 5 October 2026Exact EU SM-A576B/DS hardware and selected UK 8 GB/256 GB SKU. US and unverified chipset variants are excluded.

GTIN / EAN

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AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

6 January 20264Spec databasegsmarena.com/realme_16_pro+_5g-14363.phpRead 14 October 2026Announced 2026, January 06.

25 March 20262Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/samsung-unveils-galaxy-a57-5g-and-galaxy-a37-5g-packing-pro-level-features-at-awesome-priceRead 5 October 2026Exact dated maker announcement. Separate from first retail and preorders.

Status

Available4Spec databasegsmarena.com/realme_16_pro+_5g-14363.phpRead 14 October 2026Available.

Available5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A57-5G-Review-The-new-mid-range-favorite.1340192.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Current Price and Availability section says model is available from major retailers. Selected maker SKU renders No longer available, which is not used as proof of current stock.

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

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Samsung Galaxy A56 5G10Reviewgsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a57-review-2950.phpRead 8 October 2026Exact own-model introduction and comparison explicitly identify the preceding A56 generation. No product name is generated from a numbering pattern.

SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

€599.912Press article4gnews.pt/realme-16-pro-e-pro-chegam-a-europa-com-diferencas-de-bateria-e-atualizacoesRead 14 October 2026European launch prices relayed from Gizchina for Italy: 12GB+512GB at 599.90 euro and 8GB+256GB at 499.90 euro. Only the 12GB+512GB price is stored, because Smartworld.it also reports 599 euro for it. Euro prices include VAT.13Press articlesmartworld.it/news/realme-16-pro-italia-prezzo-specifiche.htmlRead 14 October 2026Italian launch report of 26 February 2026: 599 euro for the 12GB+512GB model on Euronics and Unieuro.

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MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

EU1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026This is the Europe page. Its RAM and storage list, its eSIM line and its band list match model RMX5131 in EPREL. The global spec page lists four band versions and three RAM and storage options.5Reviewgsmarena.com/realme_16_pro_plus-review-2919.phpRead 14 October 2026The review unit was the Indian version. The Europe market is covered by the maker's EU page and the EPREL sheet.

EU, GB1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeubRead 5 October 2026

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Master Gold, Master Grey1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026

Awesome Navy, Awesome Gray, Awesome Icyblue, Awesome Lilac2Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/samsung-unveils-galaxy-a57-5g-and-galaxy-a37-5g-packing-pro-level-features-at-awesome-priceRead 5 October 2026Exact model-specific maker colour list. Sibling colours are excluded.

Form factor

Bar2Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5gRead 14 October 2026Maker product renders show a conventional non-folding handset.

Bar1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeubRead 5 October 2026

OS support period (claimed)iYears of OS updates promised by the maker. Do not convert a number of Android generations into years, or mix an EU minimum counted from end of sale with a launch-based promise.

5years11Reviewphonandroid.com/test-realme-16-pro-plus.htmlRead 14 October 2026French review: 5 years of Android updates, and 4gnews.pt says the same for the European models. GSMArena words the EU promise for the 16 Pro as 5 major OS updates, so the unit is not fully clear. realme's own EU page does not state it. The Indian version has a shorter promise.

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Security support period (claimed)iYears of security updates promised by the maker. State when the period starts in the source note. A regulatory minimum counted from end of market placement is a different basis.

6years11Reviewphonandroid.com/test-realme-16-pro-plus.htmlRead 14 October 2026French review: 6 years of security patches. 4gnews.pt reports the same for the European models. realme's own EU page does not state it, so it is a reported claim for the EU model. The start date is not stated.

6years2Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/samsung-unveils-galaxy-a57-5g-and-galaxy-a37-5g-packing-pro-level-features-at-awesome-priceRead 5 October 2026Maker promises up to six years of security updates. Period-start basis is not stated in the opened UK launch source. OS generations are not converted into years and the Enterprise Edition promise is excluded.

Security updates untiliPublished end date of security support for the exact model. Do not calculate a date from a rounded number of years.

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31 March 20321Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeubRead 5 October 2026Exact Software Support date, not calculated from release or promised update generations.

Body

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HeightiBody height in portrait orientation. Foldables use the unfolded body.

162.45mm1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026About 162.45 mm.

161.5mm1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeubRead 5 October 2026Physical specification explicitly uses HxWxD in portrait orientation.

WidthiBody width in portrait orientation.

76.27mm1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026

76.8mm1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeubRead 5 October 2026

Thickness

8.49mm1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026About 8.49 mm.

6.9mm1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeubRead 5 October 2026Manufacturer body thickness. Reviewer camera-inclusive measurement is omitted because schema lacks a separate measured thickness field.

Thickness with camera bump

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9.85mm5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A57-5G-Review-The-new-mid-range-favorite.1340192.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact German 8 GB/256 GB body section directly measures total camera-inclusive thickness up to 9.85 mm. Maker nominal 6.9 mm is retained separately.

Folded dimensions

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WeightiHandset weight without accessories. Colour and material differences belong in variants.

198g(7 oz)1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026About 198 g. GSMArena lists 198 g or 203 g depending on the back material, and the maker lists one weight for both colours.

179g(6.3 oz)1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeubRead 5 October 2026

Frame

Aluminium4Spec databasegsmarena.com/realme_16_pro+_5g-14363.phpRead 14 October 2026Build: glass front, aluminum frame, plastic back or silicone polymer back (eco leather).6Reviewgsmarena.com/realme_16_pro_plus-review-2919p2.phpRead 14 October 2026Design page: glossy metal frame. The back is bio-based organic silicone with a faux-leather look and the front glass is Gorilla Glass 7i.

Aluminium5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A57-5G-Review-The-new-mid-range-favorite.1340192.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact A57 review Case identifies matte aluminium exterior frame.

Front

Corning Gorilla Glass 7i1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026Cover glass is Corning Gorilla Glass 7i.

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeubRead 5 October 2026Maker durability paragraph and exact review Case identify Gorilla Glass Victus+ on front.

BackiMaterial of the back cover as the maker names it. Aluminium is a metal back cover, as on a unibody. Silicone is a back the maker calls silicone, even with a leather or fabric look. A mixed back, such as metal with a glass insert, is Other.

Silicone2Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5gRead 14 October 2026Bio-based Organic Silicone Materials on the back, with a metallic mid-frame. The maker calls the back silicone, so silicone is stored. GSMArena calls it a silicone polymer eco leather back.

Glass5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A57-5G-Review-The-new-mid-range-favorite.1340192.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact review Case identifies glass back protected by Gorilla Glass Victus+.

Dust and water rating

IP66, IP68, IP69, IP69K2Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5gRead 14 October 2026Dust and Water Resistance footnote 4: IP66/68/69/69K. The IP69K, IP69, IP68 and IP66 ratings are certified to the respective IEC 60529 requirements.

IP682Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/samsung-unveils-galaxy-a57-5g-and-galaxy-a37-5g-packing-pro-level-features-at-awesome-priceRead 5 October 2026

Water resistance depth

1.5m3EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/smartphonestablets20231669/Fiche_2541390_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Ingress protection rating IP68 with a specified immersion depth of 1.50 m.

1.5m2Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/samsung-unveils-galaxy-a57-5g-and-galaxy-a37-5g-packing-pro-level-features-at-awesome-priceRead 5 October 2026IP68 laboratory fresh-water immersion up to 1.5 m.

Water resistance time

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30min2Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/samsung-unveils-galaxy-a57-5g-and-galaxy-a37-5g-packing-pro-level-features-at-awesome-priceRead 5 October 2026Same footnote specifies up to 30 minutes. Resistance is not permanent.

MIL-STD-810

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SIM capacityiPhysical nano-SIM slots and maximum simultaneously active eSIMs. These counts are alternatives and must not be added to infer total active subscriptions.

Nano-SIMs2Active eSIM capacity1eSIM onlyNo1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026EU: Nano-SIM card, Nano-USIM card, eSIM card. SIM 2 supported. GSMArena prints nano-SIM plus nano-SIM plus eSIM with at most two active at a time.

Nano-SIMs2Active eSIM capacity2eSIM onlyNo1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeubRead 5 October 2026SIM1+SIM2, SIM1+eSIM or dual eSIM are alternatives with maximum two active subscriptions. Counts are not summed into four active SIMs.

Stylus

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Stylus name

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Display

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Screen sizeiMaker diagonal for the main display as a full rectangle. Rounded corners and cutouts reduce the viewable area.

6.8in(17.3 cm)1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 20266.8 inches. Screen ratio 94.0 percent.

6.7in(17 cm)1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeubRead 5 October 2026Full rectangular diagonal, not rounded-corner area.

Resolution

1280 × 2800px1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026FHD+ 1280 x 2800 pixels.

1080 × 2340px1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeubRead 5 October 2026Main display in portrait orientation, 1080 pixels wide by 2340 high.

Pixel density

452.8ppi=CalculatedFrom Screen size and Resolution

384.7ppi=CalculatedFrom Screen size and Resolution

Aspect ratio

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19.5:95Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A57-5G-Review-The-new-mid-range-favorite.1340192.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact Display specifications state 19.5:9, matching 1080x2340.

Display type

OLED4Spec databasegsmarena.com/realme_16_pro+_5g-14363.phpRead 14 October 2026AMOLED, 144Hz, HDR10+.

OLED1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeubRead 5 October 2026AMOLED expressly identifies OLED. No LTPO inference.

Display type (as published)

AMOLED1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026Panel: AMOLED.

Super AMOLED Plus1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeubRead 5 October 2026

Max refresh rateiHighest stated display refresh rate. Game-only or app-specific modes must be identified in the source note.

144Hz1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026Maximum 144 Hz. GSMArena found 144 Hz only in a few games and the 120 Hz level in third-party apps.

120Hz1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeubRead 5 October 2026

Min refresh rateiLowest stated adaptive display refresh rate. A variable refresh display does not itself prove an LTPO backplane.

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60Hz5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A57-5G-Review-The-new-mid-range-favorite.1340192.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact review Display specifications give 60–120 Hz. No 1 Hz or LTPO inference.

Touch sampling rateiStandard touch sampling rate the maker states. A figure the maker ties to a game, boost or instant mode goes in the instant field. When the maker names no mode, the figure is stored here and the source note quotes the wording.

240Hz1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026Maximum 240 Hz, default 120 Hz.

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Instant touch samplingiHighest touch sampling rate the maker states for a game, boost or instant mode.

2,500Hz2Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5gRead 14 October 2026Instantaneous Touch Response 2500Hz.

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Display brightness (typical, claimed)iMaker stated typical brightness, not a reviewer measurement or automatic outdoor mode. On a foldable, the main inner screen.

600nits1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026Normal: 600 nit. The settings bar can raise it to 1000 nit.

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Outdoor brightness (claimed)iMaker stated outdoor or high-brightness-mode value. A peak outdoor claim need not be full-screen sustained brightness.

1,800nits1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026HBM: 1800 nit.

1,200nits11Reviewgsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a57-review-2950p3.phpRead 8 October 2026Exact model lab prose explicitly attributes Samsung full-display/maximum automatic brightness claim of 1200 nits. It is not a measured 75-percent white-window value.

Peak display brightness (claimed)iManufacturer-stated peak brightness. Store HDR, window size and operating mode only as stated in the source note. Outdoor/HBM claims use the separate field. On a foldable, the main inner screen.

6,500nits1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026APL: 6500 nit on the spec page. The overview calls it Peak Brightness 6500nit. The window size and HDR state are not stated.

1,900nits11Reviewgsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a57-review-2950p3.phpRead 8 October 2026Exact model lab prose explicitly attributes Samsung peak claim of 1900 nits. Review 10-percent patch measurements stay separate.

Minimum brightness

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Colour depth per channeliBits for each RGB colour channel, not total bits per pixel. A 24-bit RGB pixel means 8 bits per channel. No native-versus-dithered assumption.

10bits1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 20261.07 billion colours, 10-bit.

8bits5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A57-5G-Review-The-new-mid-range-favorite.1340192.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact Display specifications explicitly state 8-bit colour depth. FRC capability is not inferred.

DCI-P3 coverage

96%1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026Colour gamut by mode: Vivid 96 percent, Natural 95 percent, Cinema 95 percent, Colorful 105 percent DCI-P3. The highest figure of 96 percent is stored. The 105 percent figure exceeds 100 and is not stored. The page does not name the default mode.

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HDR playback formatsiHDR formats the phone can display or play back. Recorded video HDR formats use the separate video field.

HDR10+4Spec databasegsmarena.com/realme_16_pro+_5g-14363.phpRead 14 October 2026HDR10+ on the display line.

HLG, HDR10, HDR10+5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A57-5G-Review-The-new-mid-range-favorite.1340192.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact review Additional features identifies display HDR formats. Not camera recording formats.

PWM dimming frequency

4,608Hz2Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5gRead 14 October 2026Dimming 4608Hz as advertised. This is not a reviewer flicker measurement.

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Always-on display

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Yes4Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 8 October 2026Exact shared model guide printed pages 98 to 100 documents clock/notifications while screen is off and a When to show selector. This section is not marked as exclusive to A57 or A37.

Front camera cutout

Punch hole2Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5gRead 14 October 2026The maker render shows a centred punch-hole front camera.

Punch hole4Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 8 October 2026Exact device layout shows front camera through display hole.

Cover screen sizeiThe outer screen of a foldable, or a second screen on the back of a phone, such as on the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max.

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Cover screen resolutioniWidth and height as the screen stands when the closed phone, or the phone with a rear screen, is held upright. Some makers print the long side first, such as Motorola's 1272 x 1080 for a screen that is 1080 px wide.

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Cover screen refresh rate

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Cover screen type

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Platform

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OS at launch

Android 169Reviewgsmarena.com/realme_16_pro_plus-review-2919p4.phpRead 14 October 2026Review software section: Android 16 with realme UI 7.0 on the Indian review unit. The EU page also lists realme UI 7.0.

Android 162Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/samsung-unveils-galaxy-a57-5g-and-galaxy-a37-5g-packing-pro-level-features-at-awesome-priceRead 5 October 2026Dated model launch technical table identifies the operating system at launch. Later manual versions do not redefine launch OS.

Software

realme UI 7.01Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026realme UI 7.0. The page says the operating system information is for reference only.

One UI 8.52Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/samsung-unveils-galaxy-a57-5g-and-galaxy-a37-5g-packing-pro-level-features-at-awesome-priceRead 5 October 2026

Latest stable OS (verified)iLatest stable OS explicitly verified for the exact model on the source accessed date. A downloadable manual, beta, or launch specification does not prove a stable update rollout.

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Android 169Maker product pagedoc.samsungmobile.com/SM-A576B/EUX/doc.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact EUX log and selected English history read. Released A576BXXS6AZI2, September 14, 2026, explicitly Android 16. Beta or manual dates are not used.

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 41Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 Mobile Platform, 8-core CPU.

Exynos 16805Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A57-5G-Review-The-new-mid-range-favorite.1340192.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact German 8 GB/256 GB review unit Processor specifications. Speculative other-region chipsets are excluded.

Process

4nm4Spec databasegsmarena.com/realme_16_pro+_5g-14363.phpRead 14 October 2026Qualcomm SM7750-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 4, 4 nm.

4nm6Maker product pagesemiconductor.samsung.com/processor/mobile-processor/exynos-1680Read 8 October 2026Installed exact SoC is established by the handset review. The maker chip page explicitly identifies a 4 nm process. Potential memory, NPU, camera and video capabilities are not treated as installed handset capabilities.

CPU cores

81Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 20268-core.

81Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeubRead 5 October 2026

CPU configurationiCPU core counts, names and maximum clocks for the exact chipset configuration. Do not copy clocks from another regional chip or generic faster chip edition.

Arealme 16 Pro+ 5G

Count	Core	Max clock (GHz)
1	ARM Cortex-A720	2.8
4	ARM Cortex-A720	2.4
3	ARM Cortex-A520	1.8

Source4Spec databasegsmarena.com/realme_16_pro+_5g-14363.phpRead 14 October 2026Octa-core 1x2.8 GHz, 4x2.4 GHz and 3x1.8 GHz. GSMArena names them Cortex-720 and Cortex-520, stored as Cortex-A720 and Cortex-A520. The catalog stores the same layout for the Motorola Edge 70.

BSamsung Galaxy A57 5G

Count	Core	Max clock (GHz)
1	ARM Cortex-A720	2.9
4	ARM Cortex-A720	2.6
3	ARM Cortex-A520	Not available

Source5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A57-5G-Review-The-new-mid-range-favorite.1340192.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact review maps one Cortex-A720, four Cortex-A720 and three Cortex-A520. First two exact UK clocks 2.9 and 2.6 GHz are stored. Little group clock remains unknown because review/chip publication differs from maker 1.9 GHz.8Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026Exact UK maker publishes 2.9/2.6/1.9 GHz. Established one A720/four A720/three A520 groups map the first two matching clocks. Little-core clock remains held against review 2.0 and chip/database 1.95 GHz.

Max CPU clock

2.8GHz=CalculatedFrom CPU configuration

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GPU

Qualcomm Adreno 7221Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026Adreno 722 at 1150 MHz.

Xclipse 5505Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A57-5G-Review-The-new-mid-range-favorite.1340192.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Same exact handset review unit Graphics adapter entry.

NPU performance

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19.6TOPS6Maker product pagesemiconductor.samsung.com/processor/mobile-processor/exynos-1680Read 8 October 2026Maker claims up to 19.6 TOPS for the installed Exynos 1680 NPU. This is a chip throughput claim, not a phone benchmark. Quantization/precision and detailed test conditions are not published.

Memory

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RAM

8, 12GB1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026EU page lists 8GB+256GB and 12GB+512GB. The global page also lists 12GB+256GB, which is not sold in the EU.

8, 12GB1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeubRead 5 October 2026Included sold RAM options, with exact capacity pairings recorded in variants. Manufacturer Performance paragraph generally identifies installed LPDDR5X on this model.

RAM typeiActual installed memory technology published for the phone. A chipset supported-memory list does not prove which type this device uses.

LPDDR5X1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026LPDDR5X.

LPDDR5X1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeubRead 5 October 2026Performance paragraph explicitly identifies upgraded LPDDR5X memory on this model generally, beyond the tested review configuration. This is installed handset memory, not chipset supported-memory capability.

Storage (nominal)iManufacturer nominal capacity before formatting, not available space. Published TB values use decimal SI conversion, 1 TB = 1000 GB. Literal maker GB values stay as published.

256, 512GB1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026Nominal marketed capacities. EU options are 256 GB and 512 GB.

128, 256, 512GB1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeubRead 5 October 2026Nominal advertised capacity. Formatted free storage excluded. Each capacity is verified in model launch table or exact sold UK page.

Storage type

UFS 3.11Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026ROM specification UFS 3.1.

UFS 3.15Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A57-5G-Review-The-new-mid-range-favorite.1340192.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact tested 256 GB UFS 3.1. Other supported capacity interfaces have separate explicit own-model review evidence in the variant sources.

Memory card

None1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026Phone storage card: Unsupported.

None5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A57-5G-Review-The-new-mid-range-favorite.1340192.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact model features expressly excludes microSD expansion.

Max card size

Not available

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Rear cameras

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Physical rear camerasiOne row per physical imaging camera. Sensor crops, optical-quality zoom modes, autofocus laser and depth scanners do not add photographic lenses. A colour or multispectral sensor is not a camera row, even when the maker gives it a megapixel figure. A depth camera with its own megapixel figure, such as a 2 MP depth camera, is a row with the depth role. A ToF or lidar scanner is not a row.

Arealme 16 Pro+ 5G

Role	Resolution (MP)	Aperture (f/)	Focal length (35 mm equivalent) (mm)	Sensor optical format	Pixel size (µm)	Autofocus	OIS	Optical zoom	Field of view	Sensor
Main	200	1.8	23	1/1.56 inch	0.5	PDAF	Yes	Not available	84°	Samsung ISOCELL HP5
Periscope telephoto	50	2.8	80	1/2.76 inch	0.64	PDAF	Yes	3.5×	30°	Samsung ISOCELL JN5
Ultrawide	8	2.2	15	1/4.0 inch	1.12	Not available	Not available	Not available	115.5°	OmniVision OV08D

Source1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026Ultra-wide 8 MP f/2.2 FOV 115.5 degrees, AF supported, 5P lens. Wide 200 MP f/1.8 FOV 84 degrees, AF supported, 2-axis OIS, 6P lens. Telephoto 50 MP f/2.8 FOV 30 degrees, AF supported, 2-axis OIS, 4P lens. The 3.5x zoom factor, sensor size, focal length, pixel size and sensor models come from GSMArena and the overview. The maker names no autofocus type for the ultrawide, so it is left out.4Spec databasegsmarena.com/realme_16_pro+_5g-14363.phpRead 14 October 2026Main 200 MP f/1.9 (the maker says f/1.8), 23 mm, 1/1.56 inch, 0.5 um, PDAF with OIS. Telephoto 50 MP f/2.8, 1/2.76 inch, 0.64 um, PDAF, OIS, 3.5x optical zoom, periscope. Ultrawide 8 MP, 116 degrees, 1/4.0 inch, 1.12 um, AF. The maker aperture is stored for the main camera.

BSamsung Galaxy A57 5G

Role	Resolution (MP)	Aperture (f/)	Focal length (35 mm equivalent) (mm)	Sensor optical format	Pixel size (µm)	Autofocus	OIS
Main	50	1.8	23	1/1.56 inch	1	PDAF	Yes
Ultrawide	12	2.2	13	1/3.06 inch	1.12	Fixed	Not available
Macro	5	2.4	25	Not available	Not available	Fixed	Not available

Source2Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/samsung-unveils-galaxy-a57-5g-and-galaxy-a37-5g-packing-pro-level-features-at-awesome-priceRead 5 October 2026Exact model launch physical lens table gives main 50 MP, ultrawide 12 MP on A57 or 8 MP on A37, and macro 5 MP. No faulty press macro figure is used.5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A57-5G-Review-The-new-mid-range-favorite.1340192.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact review Primary Camera table gives per-lens focal lengths and main OIS. No physical telephoto or per-lens AF subtype is inferred.13Reviewgsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a57-review-2950p5.phpRead 8 October 2026Same-model physical lens table explicitly gives main 1/1.56 inch/native 1.0 micrometre PDAF, ultrawide optical format/native 1.12 and fixed focus, and fixed-focus macro. Maker resolution/aperture and exact 256 GB review focal lengths remain. Binned pixels, component names not published, and differently configured numerical benchmark results are not substituted.

Number of rear cameras

3=CalculatedFrom Physical rear cameras

3=CalculatedFrom Physical rear cameras

Main camera

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50MP=CalculatedFrom Physical rear cameras

Longest physical-lens optical zoomiLargest optical zoom factor of a physical telephoto lens. Optical-quality sensor crops and advertised zoom ranges are excluded.

3.5×=CalculatedFrom Physical rear cameras

Not available

Maximum photo digital zoomiHighest stated digital zoom for photos. Video zoom can have a different limit. A total zoom factor such as Up to 100x counts, also when the maker adds AI processing to it.

Not available

10×1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeubRead 5 October 2026

Flash

LED flash4Spec databasegsmarena.com/realme_16_pro+_5g-14363.phpRead 14 October 2026LED flash.

Rear flash8Maker product pagesearchapi.samsung.com/v6/front/b2c/product/spec/detailRead 8 October 2026Exact selected UK model maker table explicitly says Rear Camera - Flash: Yes.

Camera features

HDR, Panorama4Spec databasegsmarena.com/realme_16_pro+_5g-14363.phpRead 14 October 2026LED flash, HDR, panorama. The flash is stored separately.

Night mode, Portrait mode, Panorama, Pro mode, Super steady, Auto framing4Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 8 October 2026Exact model guide camera pages 40 to 52 expressly documents these camera modes, Super steady and auto framing. Generic HDR wording is not converted to a named recording HDR format.

Maximum rear video rate per resolutioniHighest stated capture frame rate at each resolution, including slow-motion modes. Lens restrictions and cloud-processed output must be named in the source note.

Arealme 16 Pro+ 5G

Width (px)	Height (px)	Highest capture rate (fps)
3840	2160	60
1920	1080	120
1280	720	240

Source1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026Rear video 4K 60 and 30 fps, 1080p 60 and 30 fps, 720p 30 fps. Slow motion 1080p 120 fps, 720p 240 fps and 120 fps. The GSMArena review says the ultrawide is limited to 1080p 30 fps.

BSamsung Galaxy A57 5G

Width (px)	Height (px)	Highest capture rate (fps)
3840	2160	30
1920	1080	60
1280	720	240

Source1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeubRead 5 October 2026Native recording and slow-motion cells only. Highest documented capture rate per resolution includes slow motion. Playback-only 4K60 or 8K60 is excluded. No every-lens claim.5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A57-5G-Review-The-new-mid-range-favorite.1340192.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact main-camera publication expressly gives ordinary Full HD60. Existing maker HD240 slow motion remains separately sourced. Main and front frame-rate limits are distinguished.

Max video resolution

3840 × 2160px=CalculatedFrom Maximum rear video rate per resolution

3840 × 2160px=CalculatedFrom Maximum rear video rate per resolution

Recorded video HDR formatsiHDR formats explicitly supported for recording. Display playback support does not establish camera recording support.

Not available

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Log recording

Not available

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Video recording codecsiCodecs explicitly documented for recorded video. Excludes playback-only codecs and container names such as MP4 and MKV.

H.264, H.2654Spec databasegsmarena.com/realme_16_pro+_5g-14363.phpRead 14 October 2026H.264 and H.265 per the review camera page. H.265 is the default.

HEVC, H.2644Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 8 October 2026Exact guide printed page 51 expressly identifies High efficiency videos recording in HEVC. Playback file extensions do not establish a recording codec.13Reviewgsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a57-review-2950p5.phpRead 8 October 2026Own camera review explicitly identifies the user-selectable H.264 and H.265 (HEVC) recording codecs. Exact shared EU guide independently documents HEVC.

Video stabilisation

Gyro EIS, OIS4Spec databasegsmarena.com/realme_16_pro+_5g-14363.phpRead 14 October 2026Rear video line: 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120fps, HDR, gyro-EIS, OIS.

OIS, Gyro EIS12Reviewgsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a57_5g-14379.phpRead 8 October 2026Exact model recording row explicitly names gyro-EIS. Main physical camera OIS is separately maker-confirmed. This does not assign OIS to the front or other lenses.

Maximum slow-motion capture rateiCaptured frames per second, not the playback rate. Recording resolution and supported camera belong in the source note.

240fps1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026Rear slow motion 720p at 240 fps. 1080p goes up to 120 fps.

240fps1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeubRead 5 October 2026Exact model Slow Motion cell: 240 fps at HD (1280x720). No every-lens claim.

Front camera

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Front camerasiOne row per physical front imaging camera. Depth or face authentication components are not additional selfie cameras.

Arealme 16 Pro+ 5G

Role	Resolution (MP)	Aperture (f/)	Sensor optical format	Pixel size (µm)	Autofocus	Field of view	Sensor
Main	50	2.4	1/2.88 inch	0.61	Fixed	86.7°	OmniVision OV50D

Source1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 202650 MP f/2.4 FOV 86.7 degrees, 5P lens, AF not supported. Sensor size, pixel size and sensor model come from the GSMArena review.4Spec databasegsmarena.com/realme_16_pro+_5g-14363.phpRead 14 October 202650 MP f/2.4, 1/2.88 inch, 0.61 um. The spec table prints 23 mm and the review prints 22 mm, so the focal length is left out.

BSamsung Galaxy A57 5G

Role	Resolution (MP)	Aperture (f/)	Focal length (35 mm equivalent) (mm)	Pixel size (µm)	Autofocus	OIS
Main	12	2.2	25	1.12	Fixed	No

Source1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeubRead 5 October 2026Exact Galaxy A57 5G full specifications identify 12 MP f/2.2 and front autofocus No, represented as fixed focus. Front OIS also expressly No.2Press releasenews.samsung.com/uk/samsung-unveils-galaxy-a57-5g-and-galaxy-a37-5g-packing-pro-level-features-at-awesome-priceRead 5 October 2026Exact 12 MP f/2.2 front camera. Maker full specifications explicitly say autofocus No, represented as fixed focus. A57 and A37 also explicitly say front OIS No.13Reviewgsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a57-review-2950p5.phpRead 8 October 2026Dedicated physical front camera table publishes nominal 25 mm and native 1.12 micrometre. Conflicting optical-format notation between database summary and camera table is not selected. Maker fixed focus and aperture are retained.

Maximum front video rate per resolutioniHighest stated front-camera frame rate at each resolution, including slow motion where documented.

Arealme 16 Pro+ 5G

Width (px)	Height (px)	Highest capture rate (fps)
3840	2160	60
1920	1080	60
1280	720	30

Source1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026Front video 4K 60 and 30 fps, 1080p 60 and 30 fps (30 fps with Retouch on), 720p 30 fps.

BSamsung Galaxy A57 5G

Width (px)	Height (px)	Highest capture rate (fps)
3840	2160	30

Source5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A57-5G-Review-The-new-mid-range-favorite.1340192.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Front UHD30 is consistently published. Full HD highest rate remains unresolved: July Notebookcheck front paragraph says 60 fps, but April GSMArena dedicated camera section explicitly excludes 60 fps for the selfie camera while its introduction lists 60. No firmware-change explanation is assumed. A conflicting Full HD row is left out.

Front autofocus

No=CalculatedFrom Front cameras

No=CalculatedFrom Front cameras

Audio

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Stereo speakers

Yes4Spec databasegsmarena.com/realme_16_pro+_5g-14363.phpRead 14 October 2026Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers. The review says hybrid stereo with the earpiece as the top speaker.

Yes1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeubRead 5 October 2026

3.5 mm jack

No1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026The page lists Type-C headphone support only. GSMArena prints 3.5mm jack: No.

No1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeubRead 5 October 2026Earjack USB Type-C. Complete manual layout confirms USB-C headphone connector and no 3.5 mm socket.

Audio features

Not available

Not available

MicrophonesiPhysical microphones in the phone. Noise reduction channel count does not always establish microphone count.

Not available

24Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 8 October 2026Exact A57 complete device layout printed pages 5–6 shows two distinct microphones at top and bottom edges. Air vent hole is excluded.

Network

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Network

GSM, UMTS, HSPA, LTE, 5G1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 20262G GSM, 3G WCDMA, 4G LTE FDD and TDD, 5G NR. WCDMA is stored as UMTS. HSPA comes from GSMArena.

GSM, UMTS, LTE, 5G1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeubRead 5 October 2026Exact maker Infra cell explicitly identifies 2G GSM, LTE and 5G Sub6. It also states 3G WCDMA, which is stored as UMTS. HSPA is not inferred. Exact UMTS bands are stored separately.

2G bandsiExact model radio bands. State model and region. Do not substitute a worldwide union for one regional model.

850, 900, 1800, 19001Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz. No CDMA.

GSM 850, GSM 900, DCS 1800, PCS 19001Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeubRead 5 October 2026

3G bandsiExact model UMTS/WCDMA/HSPA bands or published MHz ranges. State which notation the source uses.

B1, B2, B4, B5, B6, B8, B191Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026WCDMA bands 1/2/4/5/6/8/19.

B1, B2, B4, B5, B81Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeubRead 5 October 2026

4G bandsiExact model LTE bands, not channel frequencies or aggregate world coverage.

B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B13, B17, B18, B19, B20, B26, B28, B32, B66, B38, B40, B41, B42, B43, B481Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026LTE FDD 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/17/18/19/20/26/28/32/66 and LTE TDD 38/40/41/42/43/48. Taken from the EU page band list, which has no band 71.

B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B17, B20, B25, B26, B28, B32, B66, B38, B40, B411Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeubRead 5 October 2026Exact regional full Network/Bearer table FDD and TDD IDs.

5G bandsiExact model 5G NR bands. A union of sub-6 and mmWave models is not evidence that every variant supports both.

n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n26, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n781Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 20265G NR n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n20/n26/n28/n38/n40/n41/n66/n77/n78. Taken from the EU page band list, which has no n71. Functions on the live network depend on the carrier.

n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n66, n38, n40, n41, n77, n781Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeubRead 5 October 2026Exact EU Sub6 FDD/TDD bands. n2/n12/n25 and other flagship bands are not borrowed.

5G modes

SA, NSA4Spec databasegsmarena.com/realme_16_pro+_5g-14363.phpRead 14 October 20265G bands lines print SA/NSA.

Not available

5G mmWave

No1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026The EU band list has no mmWave band such as n257, n258, n260 or n261, so mmWave is stored as false. GSMArena lists no mmWave band either.

No1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeubRead 5 October 2026Infra expressly identifies Sub6, exact EU hardware only.

Maximum modem download rateiTheoretical maker-published device/modem rate. Name the radio technology, aggregation and carrier conditions in the source note. Chip capability alone does not establish device support.

Not available

Not available

Satellite

Not available

Not available

Wi-Fi calling

Not available

Yes5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A57-5G-Review-The-new-mid-range-favorite.1340192.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact review Telephony features explicitly identifies Wi-Fi Calling. Carrier and service availability still applies.

Connectivity

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Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 61Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 and 802.11a/b/g/n.

Wi-Fi 6E1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeubRead 5 October 2026

Wi-Fi bands

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 20265 GHz 160 MHz supported with 802.11a/b/g/n. GSMArena prints dual-band. No 6 GHz band is listed.

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeubRead 5 October 2026

Bluetooth

5.41Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026Bluetooth 5.4, Low Energy.

6.01Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeubRead 5 October 2026

Bluetooth audio codecsiWireless audio codecs explicitly supported by the phone. Local audio file formats and codecs supported only by the chipset are excluded.

SBC, AAC, LDAC, aptX, aptX HD, LHDC 5.01Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026SBC, AAC, LDAC, aptX, aptX HD, LHDC 5.0.

SBC, AAC, aptX, LDAC, SSC5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A57-5G-Review-The-new-mid-range-favorite.1340192.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact review Bluetooth Audio Codecs list. Local audio playback formats are excluded.

NFC

Yes1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026NFC supported. The page notes NFC support depends on the region. The GSMArena Europe reports also say the European model adds NFC.

Yes5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A57-5G-Review-The-new-mid-range-favorite.1340192.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact review Connections explicitly states NFC, corroborated by the model hardware antenna diagram.

Ultra-wideband

Not available

Not available

Positioning

BeiDou, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026GNSS: Beidou, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS.

GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeubRead 5 October 2026

Dual-frequency GNSSiMultiple GNSS signal frequencies expressly documented by the maker, not a count of satellite constellations.

No1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026The page says single band for the GNSS list.

No5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A57-5G-Review-The-new-mid-range-favorite.1340192.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact model GNSS prose explicitly calls it single-band GNSS. No negative is inferred solely from missing L5 text.

Connector

USB-C1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026USB Type-C, with Type-C digital and analog headphones supported.

USB-C1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeubRead 5 October 2026

USB data standardiUSB data protocol/speed, distinct from the USB-C connector shape, cable rating and charging capability.

USB 2.04Spec databasegsmarena.com/realme_16_pro+_5g-14363.phpRead 14 October 2026USB Type-C 2.0, OTG.

USB 2.01Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeubRead 5 October 2026

Video out over USBiWired external display output over the physical port. Casting or wireless desktop mode does not establish wired video support.

Not available

No5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A57-5G-Review-The-new-mid-range-favorite.1340192.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact review Features expressly states no wired display output and no DeX. Not inferred from USB 2.0 alone.

IR blaster

Yes1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026Infrared remote control in the sensor list.

Not available

FM radio

No4Spec databasegsmarena.com/realme_16_pro+_5g-14363.phpRead 14 October 2026Radio: No.

No12Reviewgsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a57_5g-14379.phpRead 8 October 2026Exact model Radio row explicitly says No.

Features and sensors

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FingerprintiUnder-display, type not stated is for a maker that says in-display or under-display but not optical or ultrasonic.

Optical, under-display1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026Biometrics: fingerprint supported. The sensor list names an in-display optical fingerprint sensor.

Optical, under-display5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A57-5G-Review-The-new-mid-range-favorite.1340192.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact review Biometric security says optical fingerprint. Model layout locates the sensor in the display.

Face unlockiYes, type not stated is for a maker that names face unlock or facial recognition but not 2D or 3D.

Not available

2D5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A57-5G-Review-The-new-mid-range-favorite.1340192.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact review Additional features expressly identifies 2D facial recognition.

Sensors

Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensor, Color temperature sensor, E-compass, Accelerometer, Gyroscope1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026Proximity, ambient light, colour temperature, e-compass, accelerometer and gyroscope. The fingerprint sensor and infrared remote are stored separately.

Accelerometer, Fingerprint sensor, Gyro sensor, Geomagnetic sensor, Light sensor, Proximity sensor1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeubRead 5 October 2026Exact manufacturer list. A37 Virtual Proximity Sensing is not silently relabeled as a physical proximity sensor.

Extra buttonsiAdditional physical controls beyond ordinary power and volume buttons. On-screen navigation buttons are excluded.

Not available

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Haptic motor

X-axis linear motor10Reviewfonearena.com/blog/472945/realme-16-pro-plus-review.htmlRead 14 October 2026FoneArena review of the Indian version: X-axis linear vibration motor. A Beebom comparison table lists the same.

Linear vibration motor5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A57-5G-Review-The-new-mid-range-favorite.1340192.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact review Additional features expressly identifies a linear vibration motor.

Battery and charging

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Rated battery capacityiRated/minimum manufacturer capacity when available. Multi-cell pack-equivalent mAh must be explicitly published and identified in the source note. Regional hardware must match.

6,840mAh1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026The EU page lists 2x3420 mAh rated, equivalent to a 6840 mAh battery. The dual-cell pack is the only battery on the EU page. The global page also lists a single-cell 6850 mAh version.3EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/smartphonestablets20231669/Fiche_2541390_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Rated battery capacity 6 840 mAh. It matches the EU page.

4,905mAh3Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-a576bdbdeub-productfiche.pdfRead 5 October 2026Rendered Product Information Sheet page 1 item 10 gives 4905 mAh rated capacity for exact SM-A576B/DS, separate from 5000 mAh typical.

Battery capacity (typical)iManufacturer typical capacity, kept separate from rated/minimum capacity. For series cells, identify any explicitly published pack-equivalent figure.

7,000mAh1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 20262x3500 mAh typical, equivalent to 7000 mAh.

5,000mAh1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeubRead 5 October 2026

Rated battery energyiRated pack energy in watt-hours. Do not calculate it from rounded voltage or mAh. Typical energy, when different, belongs in the source note.

26.07Wh1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 202626.07 Wh rated. Typical energy is 26.67 Wh.

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Battery type

Silicon-carbon4Spec databasegsmarena.com/realme_16_pro+_5g-14363.phpRead 14 October 2026Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh. The listing is for the 7000 mAh typical pack. The EU pack has two cells with the same 7000 mAh typical rating.

Li-ion5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A57-5G-Review-The-new-mid-range-favorite.1340192.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact review Battery specifications explicitly identify Lithium-Ion. No silicon-carbon assumption.

Claimed battery lifeiMaker runtime claim for a named use case. Identify up-to/at-least wording, regional battery hardware and test conditions in the source note.

Arealme 16 Pro+ 5G

Use case	Hours (h)
Gaming	9.3
Video streaming	21

Source2Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5gRead 14 October 2026Footnote 3: data from realme Lab. Game 9.3 hours and YouTube 21 hours. The page states no test settings and does not say which battery version was used. WhatsApp 20 hours and standby 7.5 hours at 1 percent are not stored.

BSamsung Galaxy A57 5G

Use case	Hours (h)
Video playback	29

Source1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeubRead 5 October 2026Manufacturer claim of up to 29 hours of video playback. Separate from the two-day mixed-use marketing claim and the EU endurance test.

Maximum wired charging power (claimed)iManufacturer-stated handset charging input maximum. An adapter rating, power needed to achieve maximum speed, common-charger requirement or reviewer peak draw does not establish this value.

80W1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026Supports (Max): 80W Ultra Charge.

45W5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A57-5G-Review-The-new-mid-range-favorite.1340192.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact review Additional features expressly identifies maximum handset wired charging of 45 W. Not merely recommended charger power.

Wired charging standards

80 W Ultra Charge, 55 W PPS, 30 W VOOC, 13.5 W PD, 13.5 W QC1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026Compatible with 55 W PPS, 30 W VOOC, 13.5 W PD and 13.5 W QC.

USB Power Delivery, USB PD PPS5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A57-5G-Review-The-new-mid-range-favorite.1340192.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact review Connections explicitly identifies USB-C Power Delivery. Protocol revision is not inferred.11Reviewgsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a57-review-2950p3.phpRead 8 October 2026Exact model charging section expressly identifies PD plus PPS support and says the supplied 3 A cable can attain the supported peak. No app version or higher-rated adapter is invented.

Charge 0 to 50% (claimed)iManufacturer time to 50% from the stated starting level. A 55% or 75% claim is not interchangeable. Charger, cable and conditions belong in the source note.

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Charge 0 to 100% (claimed)iManufacturer full-charge claim. A review measurement uses measured_charge_time_min instead.

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Wireless charging

No11Reviewphonandroid.com/test-realme-16-pro-plus.htmlRead 14 October 2026French review: the phone is not compatible with wireless charging. GSMArena lists no wireless charging.

No5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A57-5G-Review-The-new-mid-range-favorite.1340192.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact review lists no wireless charging and its battery body says the handset can only charge via cable.

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Wireless standardsiDevice wireless charging standard or qualification. Qi2 Ready needs a compatible magnetic case and does not mean built-in handset magnets.

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Built-in alignment magnetsiTrue only for alignment magnets built into the handset. A magnetic case or accessory does not make this true.

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Reverse wireless output poweriPhone output power while charging another device wirelessly, not its wireless input rating.

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Reverse wired

Yes2Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5gRead 14 October 2026Reverse Charge is listed next to 80W Ultra Charge and Bypass. The output power is not published.

Yes4Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 8 October 2026Exact shared SM-A576B/SM-A376B EU guide printed page 10 expressly documents Charging other devices with the phone USB cable. Output wattage is not published.

Charger in boxiWhether a mains charging adapter is included in the exact regional retail bundle. A USB cable alone is not a charger.

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No5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A57-5G-Review-The-new-mid-range-favorite.1340192.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact review Accessories section says a suitable power adapter is sold separately.

Included adapter rated poweriRated power of the included adapter, distinct from the phone maximum charging input.

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Measured

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Geekbench single-coreiReviewer CPU single-core result. Geekbench version, tested configuration and modes belong in the source note. Do not combine versions.

1,305points8Measurementgsmarena.com/realme_16_pro_plus-review-2919p4.phpRead 14 October 2026Geekbench 6 single-core on the Indian version with 12 GB RAM. Storage is not stated on the page.

1,378points5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A57-5G-Review-The-new-mid-range-favorite.1340192.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Verified Geekbench 6 major-series single-core row for exact German 8 GB/256 GB Android 16 review unit. Current comparison heading 6.7 does not independently establish the original minor version.

Geekbench multi-coreiReviewer CPU multi-core result. Geekbench version and tested configuration belong in the source note.

3,982points8Measurementgsmarena.com/realme_16_pro_plus-review-2919p4.phpRead 14 October 2026Geekbench 6 multi-core, same unit.

4,509points5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A57-5G-Review-The-new-mid-range-favorite.1340192.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Same verified Geekbench 6 major-series device row, multi-core. Other generations and chipset averages are excluded.

3DMark Wild Life ExtremeiReviewer Wild Life Extreme score. Unlimited, Original, Solar Bay, stress-test stability and frame rates are different measurements. Version and run/loop conditions belong in the source note.

2,109points8Measurementgsmarena.com/realme_16_pro_plus-review-2919p4.phpRead 14 October 20263DMark Wild Life Extreme highest score 2109, same unit.

1,721points5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A57-5G-Review-The-new-mid-range-favorite.1340192.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Ordinary 3DMark Wild Life Extreme score 1721 on exact test unit. Unlimited and stress-percentage results are excluded.

AnTuTuiReviewer AnTuTu total score. Test version, operating system and tested RAM/storage belong in the source note. Cross-version and cross-OS scores are not directly comparable.

1,147,970points8Measurementgsmarena.com/realme_16_pro_plus-review-2919p4.phpRead 14 October 2026AnTuTu v10 total 1147970. The v11 score of 1413772 is a different version and is not stored.

1,414,040points5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A57-5G-Review-The-new-mid-range-favorite.1340192.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026AnTuTu v11 Score chart gives 1414040 on the exact German 8 GB/256 GB Android 16 unit. Original patch version is not published. No older major version is inferred.

Display brightness (measured)iReviewer brightness result. Window size, manual/auto or HDR mode and test method belong in the source note. Not automatically a sustained full-screen peak. On a foldable, the main inner screen.

1,794nits7Measurementgsmarena.com/realme_16_pro_plus-review-2919p3.phpRead 14 October 2026GSMArena max brightness test with a 75 percent white pattern in auto mode: 1794 nits. Manual mode reached 936 nits and a 10 percent pattern in auto mode reached 1973 nits. The maker peak of 6500 nits is a small-area figure from the realme lab, and the review reached 1973 nits only on a 10 percent pattern. The review unit was the Indian version.

1,920nits5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A57-5G-Review-The-new-mid-range-favorite.1340192.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact German 8 GB/256 GB Android 16 unit APL18 Peak Brightness result. HDR and full-white measurements are separate and are not substituted.

PWM dimming (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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240Hz5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Samsung-Galaxy-A57-5G-Review-The-new-mid-range-favorite.1340192.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact review PWM measurement and display body give 240 Hz, with the brightness measurement series shown.

Mixed-use battery life (measured)iReviewer mixed-use active endurance. Identify the test method. Continuous web browsing or video-only tests cannot populate this field.

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Full charge time (measured)iReviewer time to a full charge, with start/end percentage and charger identified. A 15/30-minute percentage result is not a full-charge time.

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Loudspeaker loudness (measured)iReviewer integrated loudness in LUFS. Less negative numbers mean louder output. This is not sound pressure level in dB.

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EU label and regulatory

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EU energy class

B3EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/smartphonestablets20231669/Fiche_2541390_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Energy efficiency class B.

A3Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-a576bdbdeub-productfiche.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 1 item 6.

Battery endurance per cycle (EU test)iStandardized EU endurance test result for the exact registered model. Preserve only the precision the source publishes. This is not a normal mixed-use or video-playback runtime.

68.8h3EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/smartphonestablets20231669/Fiche_2541390_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026The sheet prints 68 hours. The GSMArena EU label block gives 68:48, stored as 68.8 hours.

52h3Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-a576bdbdeub-productfiche.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 1 item 8, retaining whole-hour mixed-use publication precision.

Battery endurance in cycles (EU test)iMinimum standardized charge cycles before the specified remaining capacity threshold. Notes retain greater-than or at-least qualifiers. EPREL prints this value in hundreds, so 10 there is stored as 1000.

1,300cycles3EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/smartphonestablets20231669/Fiche_2541390_EN.pdfRead 14 October 20261 300 cycles at default settings.

1,200cycles3Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-a576bdbdeub-productfiche.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 1 item 9, default settings.

Drop resistance class

C3EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/smartphonestablets20231669/Fiche_2541390_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Repeated free fall reliability class C, 90 falls without defect.

A3Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-a576bdbdeub-productfiche.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 1 item 14 gives class A.

Repairability class

C3EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/smartphonestablets20231669/Fiche_2541390_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Repairability class C, index 3.20.

C3Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-a576bdbdeub-productfiche.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 1 item 20.

SAR head (US)iHighest published head SAR under the US 1 g tissue method for the exact model. Record separation and conditions when stated.

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SAR body (US)iHighest published body SAR under the US 1 g tissue method. Do not substitute the limb result or EU 10 g result.

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SAR head (EU)iHighest published head SAR under the EU 10 g tissue method for the exact model.

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SAR body (EU)iHighest published body SAR under the EU 10 g tissue method, excluding separate limb values.

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Hearing aid compatibilityiPublished hearing-aid coupling or rating. Older M/T ratings, ASHA/HAP protocol support and conversational gain are different claims and must be named as published.

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Android Audio Streaming for Hearing Aid (ASHA)1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeubRead 5 October 2026

In the box

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Links

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Product page

www.realme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g2Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5gRead 14 October 2026Europe overview page for the realme 16 Pro+ 5G.

www.samsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeub1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeubRead 5 October 2026

Spec sheet

www.realme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specs1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-plus-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026

www.samsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeub1Maker product pagesamsung.com/uk/smartphones/galaxy-a/galaxy-a57-5g-awesome-navy-256gb-sm-a576bdbdeubRead 5 October 2026

Manual

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org.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspx4Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 8 October 2026Readable maker English Android 16 Rev.1.0 manual. Cover explicitly identifies SM-A576B/DS. Exact device layouts are printed pages 5–6, rendered and inspected.

EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

25413903EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/smartphonestablets20231669/Fiche_2541390_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026EPREL registration number 2541390, model identifier RMX5131, supplier Reflection Investment B.V.

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Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

2years3EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/smartphonestablets20231669/Fiche_2541390_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Minimum duration of the guarantee offered by the supplier: 24 months.

2years3Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-sm-a576bdbdeub-productfiche.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 1 item 25 gives a 24-month supplier guarantee.

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