Realme 5 Pro
#1938
ZTE nubia X 5G
#1590Category Breakdown
Realme 5 Pro
ZTE nubia X 5G
Performance
77.483.7
Camera
68.549.2
Display
72.958.9
Battery
29.127.1
Build
72.477.0
Connectivity
55.372.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
53.256.8
Summary
- The Realme 5 Pro features a 6.3-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, while the ZTE nubia X 5G has a slightly smaller 6.26-inch IPS LCD display at 1080 x 2280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Realme is powered by the Snapdragon 712 chipset, whereas the nubia X utilizes the more advanced Snapdragon 855, providing superior processing capabilities.
- The Realme 5 Pro has a versatile camera setup with a 48 MP main sensor, while the nubia X offers a dual rear camera system with a 16 MP and a 24 MP sensor.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Realme at 4035 mAh compared to the nubia's 3800 mAh, but both devices lack wireless charging.
- Both run Android 9.0, but the Realme offers an upgrade path to Android 11, while the nubia X does not have a headphone jack and lacks stereo speakers, unlike the Realme.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Realme 5 Pro
ZTE nubia X 5G
General
Release Date
2019
N/A
Announced
2019, August 20
N/A
Description
For Global market
Unofficial preliminary specifications
Display
Size
6.3"
6.26"
Type
IPS LCD, 450 nits (typ)
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3+
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM712 Snapdragon 712 (10 nm)
Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
GPU
Adreno 616
Adreno 640
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF24 MP, f/1.7, PDAF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
N/A
Front Camera Features
HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4035 mAh
3800 mAh
Battery Details
4035 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3800 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
20W wired, 50% in 30 min
18W wired, QC4
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
157 x 74.2 x 8.9 mm (6.18 x 2.92 x 0.35 in)
N/A
Weight
184 g
N/A
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3+), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back, aluminum frame
Colors
Crystal Green, Crystal Blue, Chroma White
Blue Gold, Sea Blue, Black Gold, Deep Gray, Starry Night (512 GB only)
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (6CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
5G
✗
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, Realme UI 2.0
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Dual fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass