Category Breakdown
HTC U23
Realme GT Neo5 SE
Performance
70.873.0
Camera
48.748.7
Display
88.588.5
Battery
73.572.0
Build
66.868.8
Overall
68.869.5
Summary
- The HTC U23 features a 6.7-inch OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, while the Realme GT Neo5 SE has a slightly larger 6.74-inch OLED display with a higher 144Hz refresh rate and a resolution of 1240 x 2772 pixels, offering better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the U23 is powered by the Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 chipset, whereas the Neo5 SE utilizes the more advanced Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2, providing superior processing capabilities.
- Both phones have a 64 MP main camera, but the Neo5 SE includes an additional microscope lens, enhancing its versatility.
- The U23 has a 4600 mAh battery with 30W charging and wireless support, while the Neo5 SE boasts a larger 5500 mAh battery with significantly faster 100W charging but lacks wireless charging.
- Both devices run Android 13, but the Neo5 SE features Realme UI 4.0, offering a different software experience, and it includes stereo speakers, unlike the U23, which has a headphone jack.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC U23
Realme GT Neo5 SE
General
Release Date
2023, July 17
2023, April 03
Announced
2023, July 17
2023, April 03
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.74"
Type
OLED, 120Hz
OLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, 1400 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
1240 x 2772 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~451 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1240
Refresh Rate
120Hz
144Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7450-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM7475-AB Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.36 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (1x2.91 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.49 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Adreno 644
Adreno 725
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
No
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP
64 MP
Main Camera Details
64 MP, f/1.9, (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
64 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/3.3, (microscope)
Front Camera
32 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
32 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
16 MP, f/2.5, 25mm (wide), 1/3.09", 1.0µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4600 mAh
5500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4600 mAh
5500 mAh
Charging Details
30W wired15W wireless5W reverse wirelessReverse wired
100W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
166.6 x 77.1 x 8.9 mm (6.56 x 3.04 x 0.35 in)
163.9 x 75.8 x 9 mm (6.45 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
Weight
202 g
193.1 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Aqua Blue, Roland Violet
Black, Gradient
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.0
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Software
Operating System
Android 13
Android 13, Realme UI 4.0
OS Version
Android 13
Android 13, Realme UI 4.0
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
No

