Redmi Note 16
2026 Note mainline.
The Redmi Note 16 is a mid-range Xiaomi smartphone released Feb 2026, with a launch price of $220. It pairs the Dimensity 7400 with a 6.67" FHD+ 120 Hz AMOLED display, a capable main camera and a 5,500 mAh battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 72/100 — Redmi Note 16. Standout strengths: 108 mp at $220. and 5,500 mah + 45 w. Main trade-off: dimensity 7400 mid.
Redmi Note 16.
Note 16 brings 108 MP and 5,500 mAh to $220 — Xiaomi's 2026 Note refresh.
Read the full review- 108 MP at $220.
- 5,500 mAh + 45 W.
- AMOLED 120 Hz.
- NFC.
Full specifications
Benchmarks
How the Redmi Note 16 compares
| Redmi Note 16 | Galaxy S25 Ultra | POCO X6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpecEagle score | 72 | 89 | 72 |
| Chipset | Dimensity 7400 | SD 8 Elite | Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 |
| Display | 6.67" FHD+ 120 Hz AMOLED | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | 6.67" AMOLED 120 Hz |
| Main camera | — | 200 MP · f/1.7 | 64 MP · f/1.8 |
| Battery | 5,500 mAh | 5,000 mAh | 5,100 mAh |
| Launch price | $220 | $1,299 | $299 |
Frequently asked questions
When was the Redmi Note 16 released?
The Redmi Note 16 was released in Feb 2026.
How much does the Redmi Note 16 cost?
The Redmi Note 16 launched at $220 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).
What is the Redmi Note 16 screen size and type?
The Redmi Note 16 has a 6.67" FHD+ 120 Hz AMOLED display.
What chipset does the Redmi Note 16 use?
The Redmi Note 16 is powered by the Dimensity 7400 chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the Redmi Note 16 have?
The Redmi Note 16 ships with 8 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What is the Redmi Note 16 battery capacity?
The Redmi Note 16 has a 5,500 mAh battery.
Does the Redmi Note 16 have 5G?
The Redmi Note 16 supports 5G (Sub-6).
What colours does the Redmi Note 16 come in?
The Redmi Note 16 is available in 3 colours: Midnight Black, Mint Green, Sunset Gold.
Is the Redmi Note 16 worth buying?
Note 16 brings 108 MP and 5,500 mAh to $220 — Xiaomi's 2026 Note refresh. SpecEagle gives the Redmi Note 16 an editorial score of 72/100.
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