realme 16 sales in Asia-Pacific
Over its first six months on sale in Asia-Pacific, the realme 16 sold 58.4% fewer units than the realme 15 did across the same post-launch window, extending the realme 15's generational decline. Sell-through figures below come from Counterpoint's Asia-Pacific carrier and retail panel.
- vs realme 15 (first 6 months)
- -58.4%
- Latest month (Jun 2026)
- -9.0%MoM
- Share of Asia-Pacific market
- Asia-Pacific launch
- 1 Jan 2026
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Sales volume
Sell-through in Asia-Pacific. Growth rates are open; unit volumes and share of Asia-Pacific smartphone market require an account.
realme generation comparison
The last four realme generations in Asia-Pacific, measured over the same window: the first six months on sale from each model's Asia-Pacific launch date. Growth is against the preceding generation over its own first six months.
| Model | Asia-Pacific launch | Units (first 6 months) | YoY | Share of Asia-Pacific market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| realme 16 | 1 Jan 2026 | -58.4% | ||
| realme 15 | 1 Jul 2025 | -26.6% | ||
| realme 14 | 1 Mar 2025 | +78.5% | ||
| realme 13 | 1 Aug 2024 | — |
Monthly sales
The three most recent closed months. Data through Jun 2026 · updated periodically.
| Month | Units | MoM | Share of Asia-Pacific market |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | -9.0% | ||
| May 2026 | +28.0% | ||
| Apr 2026 | -24.9% |
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Questions & answers
Common questions about realme 16 sales in Asia-Pacific.
How did realme 16 sales in Asia-Pacific compare with the realme 15?
Over its first six months on sale, the realme 16 sold 58.4% fewer units in Asia-Pacific than the realme 15 did over the same post-launch window. It extends the realme 15's 26.6% decline and breaks with the generational growth seen with the realme 14, up 78.5% on the realme 13.
When did the realme 16 launch in Asia-Pacific?
The realme 16 went on sale in Asia-Pacific on 1 January 2026, roughly 6 months earlier in the calendar than recent generations: the realme 15 arrived on 1 July 2025 and the realme 14 arrived on 1 March 2025.
Are realme 16 sales in Asia-Pacific still growing?
Volumes have been choppy since launch. After a steep 24.9% drop in April 2026, sales rebounded 28.0% in May 2026 and eased 9.0% in June 2026, the most recent closed month.
How do I see realme 16 unit volumes for Asia-Pacific?
Month-over-month and generation-over-generation growth rates are open on this page. Unit volumes and share of Asia-Pacific smartphone market require a Counterpoint account. The current quarter's weekly detail requires a subscription.
What is the difference between sell-in and sell-through?
Sell-in counts units shipped from the vendor to channel partners. Sell-through counts units actually purchased by consumers. All figures on this page are sell-through.
Full sell-through history for this model in this market: unit volumes, market share, the current quarter's weekly detail, with Excel export.