The standard Realme 16 Pro is powered by MediaTek’s Dimensity 7300-Max 5G chipset, which the company claims scores over 970,000 on AnTuTu. It features a slightly smaller 6.78-inch 1.5K flat AMOLED display, also running at 144Hz, and is positioned as a more balanced option for everyday performance.
Both phones share several core elements, including a 7000mAh battery packed into a slim chassis, and an AirFlow VC cooling system designed to manage heat during prolonged usage. On the software side, the devices run Realme UI 7.0 with the new Flux Engine, which is said to improve daily responsiveness by up to 15 percent. AI-based tools are deeply integrated, with features such as AI Framing Master, AI Recording, AI Translation, AI Gaming Coach and Google Gemini Live aimed at improving productivity, communication and gaming performance.
Realme Buds Air8 Add AI-Driven Audio Features
Alongside the smartphones, Realme expanded its ecosystem with the launch of the Buds Air8. The earbuds feature up to 55dB active noise cancellation, a dual-driver setup combining 11mm and 6mm drivers, and support for Hi-Res Audio via the LHDC 5.0 codec. Additional features include adaptive ANC that adjusts based on ear canal shape, a six-microphone system for clearer voice calls, and AI Voice Assistant 2.0 powered by Google Gemini, which also enables face-to-face translation. The Buds Air8 feature a Nature-Touch Master design exclusive to the Indian market.
Realme Pad 3 Targets Students With Large Battery and AI Tools
Realme also introduced the Pad 3, a tablet positioned towards students and long-form content consumption. It includes AI-based productivity tools such as recording summaries, Circle to Search and AI-assisted note refinement. A large 12,200mAh battery sits inside a 6.6mm-thin body, aimed at reducing charging frequency without compromising portability.
The tablet features a 2.8K display with an A4-style aspect ratio, low blue-light certification and a book-view mode designed for extended reading and study sessions.
Pricing and Availability
The Realme 16 Pro series will be sold via realme.com, Flipkart and offline retail stores. Pricing for the Realme 16 Pro+ starts at ₹39,999, while the Realme 16 Pro starts at ₹31,999, with multiple RAM and storage variants on offer. Launch-period deals include bank discounts, no-cost EMI options, exchange offers and special benefits for existing Realme users.
Availability and pricing for the expanded Realme lineup place the focus firmly on the upper mid-range and accessory segments. The Realme Buds Air8 are priced at ₹3,799 and will be sold across Flipkart, Amazon, realme.com, as well as offline retail channels.The Realme Pad 3 will be offered in multiple configurations, with pricing starting at ₹26,999. Buyers can also access launch-period benefits such as bank discounts, no-cost EMI options and bundled deals on select platforms. The tablet will be available via Flipkart, realme.com and offline stores.
Completing the ecosystem, Realme has also launched the Smart Pen, priced at ₹2,999. Designed to work with the Realme Pad 3, the stylus is aimed at users looking for improved note-taking, sketching and productivity on the tablet.


