realme has officially launched the realme 16 Pro Series in Malaysia, spearheaded with the realme 16 Pro+ and realme 16 Pro.
The realme 16 Pro Series is set to offer 200MP Portrait Master in the premium mid-range market. It combines top-quality camera hardware with smart software to change how we take portrait photos. Both models offer tools for capturing every moment, with the 16 Pro+ being the standout version that offers unique upgrades for creative photography.
The realme 16 Pro+ packs 200MP LumaColor Camera and a 3.5× periscope telephoto lens in its category, allowing users to “Snap Your Vibe at Every Zoom.” TÜV Rheinland-certified, this camera captures natural skin tones, beautiful depth, and perfect lighting for portraits. It comes with a FullFocal Portrait Lens Kit (1×/1.5×/2×/3.5×/4×) and the ProDepth Bokeh Algorithm, which creates a nice blur and sharp details at different zoom levels. Designed for lively settings with bright lights, the 16 Pro+ excels in group photos and individual portraits.
The 16 Pro+ also supports 7× close-ups, 10× stage shots, and up to 120× Super Zoom, as well as 4K FullFocal HDR Video (1×/2×/3.5×/7×) with the MainTrack Algorithm, which locks onto moving subjects for smooth, professional videos.
The more affordable 16 Pro has the same 200MP LumaColor Camera and the Golden Portrait Lens Kit (1×/1.5×/2×/3.5×/4×) as the Pro+, providing similar portrait features and allowing users to take great-looking photos at any zoom level.
Both models enhance photography with advanced software features. The Vibe Master Mode is a first in the industry, offering 21 custom tones, including 5 signature portrait styles (Lively/Vintage/Fresh/Neon/Vivid), and it improves the AI Edit Genie. The AI Edit Genie lets users edit photos easily using voice or text commands, allowing for quick style or background changes while keeping faces looking natural, and making it simple to follow social media trends. AI LightMe and AI StyleMe add professional lighting effects and fun filters to the camera. With these features, every photo can be easily shared and reflects the user’s unique style.
When Naoto Fukasawa’s famous “Without Thought” design style combines with realme’s unique “Real Design,” they create an attractive and meaningful design. This mix is at the heart of the realme 16 Pro Series, emphasizing the brand’s core value of “Authentic Innovation.”
The realme 16 Pro Series introduces the “Urban Wild Design” concept. It takes inspiration from the natural beauty of wheat and pebbles, making every detail inviting to touch, while blending wild textures with modern city style.
The 16 Pro+ features the first bio-based organic silicone back cover in the industry, which is eco-friendly and approved by the USDA. It feels soft and strong, with a wheat-grain pattern that mimics the experience of touching a wheat field. The All-Nature Curve Design allows for a smooth and comfortable grip from the back to the screen.
The color choices are unique. The 16 Pro+ is available in two specially selected colors: Master Gold, inspired by sunny wheat fields, and Master Grey, reflecting the smoothness of pebbles.
The camera design is also impressive. The Metal Mirror Camera Deco, made with a luxury coating, shines like jewelry and is resistant to scratches. The Volcanic Camera Deco seamlessly blends into the body for a stylish and easy hold. All this is packed into a slim 8.49mm design, mixing elegance with strength.
The 16 Pro follows the same design idea while providing excellent value. It comes in Master Gold, the main color of the series, and offers a friendly touch. There are also Pebble Grey, inspired by river pebbles, and Orchid Purple, representing calm and elegance. The top-quality velvet matte finish feels soft and does not change color easily, while the slim and light body is very comfortable to hold. This design gives the 16 Pro a premium look similar to the 16 Pro+, making great design accessible to more people.
The 16 Pro series also comes with strong durability with IP69 water resistance, meeting the highest standards for waterproof and dustproof protection. Both devices can handle tough conditions like strong water jets and temperatures up to 80°C, and they even support underwater photography. The 16 Pro+ has extra protection with Corning Gorilla Glass, providing excellent defense against drops and scratches for lasting durability.
The 16 Pro+ impresses with the Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 chipset, achieving a remarkable AnTuTu score of 1.44 million for smooth 120FPS gaming. It features Rocket LPDDR5X RAM, which is fast and efficient, supporting read and write speeds up to 8400Mbps. This setup enhances multitasking, AI photo processing, and gaming performance. The 16 Pro+ also has a 6.8-inch 1.5K display with a 144Hz refresh rate. With a peak brightness of 6500 nits, it keeps content clear even in bright sunlight. Its 4608Hz PWM dimming and 10-bit color depth provide vivid visuals that protect your eyes, making it perfect for enjoyable viewing.
The 16 Pro runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300-Max 5G chipset, scoring over 970,000 on AnTuTu, ensuring smooth daily use. It comes with a 6.78-inch flat 144Hz AMOLED display.
Both models boast a slim 7,000mAh Titan Battery for all-day use and an AirFlow VC Cooling System to manage heat. They run on realme UI 7.0 with Flux Engine³, which speeds up daily tasks by 15% for a smoother experience. The NEXT AI feature adds smart tools like AI Framing Master, AI Recording, AI Translation, AI Gaming Coach, and Google Gemini Live, improving efficiency and creativity in different situations.
With the launch of the realme 16 Pro Series in Malaysia, realme is setting new standards in the premium mid-range market. This series offers outstanding portrait photography, elegant design, and strong performance for more users. From the first-ever 200MP Portrait Master and LumaColor Imaging to beautifully crafted designs and all-day battery life, the 16 Pro Series shows realme’s dedication to innovation and user-focused quality. It’s designed to boost creativity and style, making every experience sharper, smarter, and more inspiring.
The realme 16 Pro Series is now available in Malaysia, with the realme 16 Pro+ (12GB+512GB) priced at RM2,299, and the realme 16 Pro (12GB+256GB) and (12GB+512GB) at RM1,599 and RM1,899, respectively. All models can be found at realme Brand Stores, Authorized Dealers, and official stores on Shopee, Lazada, and TikTok Shop. Attractive pre-order benefits are available from 26 March to 10 April 2026; with a RM20 deposit, customers can secure the device and receive a gift bundle worth up to RM897*, which includes a Smart Band, RM100 rebate, one-year extended warranty, and one-year screen crack warranty.