Fairphone 5
#500
Realme X50 Pro 5G
#984Category Breakdown
Fairphone 5
Realme X50 Pro 5G
Performance
88.788.7
Camera
95.365.0
Display
86.785.4
Battery
29.529.5
Build
75.280.5
Connectivity
87.181.3
Audio
87.670.7
Overall
75.964.9
Summary
- The Fairphone 5 features a 6.46-inch OLED display with a resolution of 1224 x 2700 pixels and a peak brightness of 880 nits, while the Realme X50 Pro 5G has a slightly smaller 6.44-inch Super AMOLED display with HDR10+ support and a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Fairphone 5 is powered by the Qualcomm QCM6490 chipset, whereas the Realme X50 Pro 5G utilizes the more powerful Snapdragon 865.
- The camera setup on the Fairphone 5 includes a dual 50 MP rear camera with OIS, while the Realme X50 Pro 5G offers a 64 MP main camera along with additional lenses but lacks OIS.
- Both phones have a 4200 mAh battery, but the Realme supports faster 65W charging compared to the Fairphone's 30W.
- The Fairphone 5 runs Android 13 with a promise of up to five major upgrades, while the Realme X50 Pro 5G originally shipped with Android 10 and is upgradable to Android 11.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Fairphone 5
Realme X50 Pro 5G
General
Release Date
2023, August 30
2020, February 24
Announced
2023, August 30
2020, February 24
Description
Modular phone with swappable components
N/A
Display
Size
6.46"
6.44"
Type
OLED, 90Hz, 880 nits (peak)
Super AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR10+
Resolution
1224 x 2700 pixels (~459 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
PPI
1224
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm QCM6490 (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.7 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 643
Adreno 650
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.49", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/2.51", 0.7µm, PDAFTOF 3D, (depth)
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF12 MP, f/2.5, 54mm (telephoto), 2x optical zoom, PDAF8 MP, f/2.3, 13mm (ultrawide), PDAF2 MP B/W, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
50 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.74µm
N/A
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30/120fps, gyro-EIS
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4200 mAh
4200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4200 mAh, removable
4200 mAh
Charging Details
30W wired, 50% in 20 min
65W wired, PD, 100% in 35 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
161.6 x 75.8 x 9.6 mm (6.36 x 2.98 x 0.38 in)
159 x 74.2 x 8.9 mm (6.26 x 2.92 x 0.35 in)
Weight
212 g
205 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame, plastic back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Colors
Matte Black, Sky Blue, Transparent
Moss Green, Rust Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE (4CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.0, OTG, DisplayPort
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, NavIC
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with dual speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, up to 5 major Android upgrades
Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, Realme UI 2.0
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass