Realme 6
#2016
Realme 6S
#2076Category Breakdown
Realme 6
Realme 6S
Performance
62.562.5
Camera
48.747.9
Display
75.575.5
Battery
55.555.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
62.161.9
Summary
- The Realme 6 and Realme 6S share similar build quality, featuring a glass front with Gorilla Glass 3, plastic back, and plastic frame, both weighing 191g and measuring 162.1 x 74.8 x 8.9 mm.
- They have identical 6.5-inch IPS LCD displays with a 90Hz refresh rate and a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels.
- Performance-wise, both are powered by the Mediatek Helio G90T chipset, but the Realme 6 has a higher rear camera resolution at 64 MP compared to the 48 MP of the Realme 6S, while both offer a 16 MP front camera.
- Battery capacity is the same at 4300 mAh with 30W charging for both devices.
- The Realme 6 runs on Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, while the Realme 6S comes with Android 11 out of the box, featuring Realme UI 2.0.
- Additionally, the Realme 6 supports NFC, whereas the Realme 6S does not.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Realme 6
Realme 6S
General
Release Date
2020, March 05
2020, May 26
Announced
2020, March 05
2020, May 26
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
6.5"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 480 nits (typ)
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 480 nits (typ)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6785 Helio G90T (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6785 Helio G90T (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G76 MC4
Mali-G76 MC4
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP
48 MP
Main Camera Details
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.3, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP B/W, f/2.4, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.3, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP B/W, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
16 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4300 mAh
4300 mAh
Battery Details
4300 mAh
4300 mAh
Charging Details
30W wired, 100% in 55 min
30W wired, 100% in 55 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
162.1 x 74.8 x 8.9 mm (6.38 x 2.94 x 0.35 in)
162.1 x 74.8 x 8.9 mm (6.38 x 2.94 x 0.35 in)
Weight
191 g
191 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Comet Blue, Comet White
Eclipse Black, Lunar White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/75 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/75 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, Realme UI
Android 11, Realme UI 2.0
OS Version
Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, Realme UI
Android 11, Realme UI 2.0
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes