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Realme GT 6

Realme GT 6

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Samsung Galaxy S20+ 5G

Samsung Galaxy S20+ 5G

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Category Breakdown

Realme GT 6
Samsung Galaxy S20+ 5G
Performance
95.889.7
Camera
97.197.5
Display
98.596.2
Battery
37.091.2
Build
75.996.3
Connectivity
82.886.5
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
82.583.7

Summary

  • The Realme GT 6 features a robust build with Gorilla Glass Victus 2 on the front and back, while the Samsung Galaxy S20+ 5G uses Gorilla Glass 6, both offering premium materials.
  • The GT 6 has a slightly larger 6.78-inch LTPO AMOLED display with higher peak brightness at 6000 nits compared to the S20+'s 6.7-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display, which peaks at 1200 nits.
  • In terms of performance, the GT 6 is powered by the newer Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chipset, while the S20+ utilizes either the Exynos 990 or Snapdragon 865, depending on the region.
  • The camera system on the GT 6 includes a versatile triple setup with a 50 MP main sensor, while the S20+ offers a 12 MP wide and a 64 MP telephoto lens, capable of 8K video recording.
  • The GT 6 has a larger 5500 mAh battery with 120W charging, compared to the S20+'s 4500 mAh battery with 25W charging and wireless capabilities.
  • Finally, the GT 6 runs on Android 14 with Realme UI 5.0, while the S20+ originally launched with Android 10 and is upgradable to Android 13 with One UI 5.1.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Realme GT 6
Samsung Galaxy S20+ 5G

General

Release Date

2024, June 20
2020, February 11

Announced

2024, June 20
2020, February 11

Description

Also known as Realme GT6
Also available with 4G/LTE onlyVersions: SM-G986B, SM-G986F (International); SM-G986U (USA); SM-G986U1 (USA Unlocked); SM-G986W (Canada); SM-G9860 (China, Hong Kong); SM-G986N (Korea)

Display

Size

6.78"
6.7"

Type

LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR 10+, Dolby Vision, 1600 nits (HBM), 6000 nits (peak)
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (peak)

Resolution

1264 x 2780 pixels (~450 ppi density)
1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~525 ppi density)

PPI

1264
1440

Refresh Rate

120Hz
120Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Corning Gorilla Glass 6

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8635 Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 (4 nm)
Exynos 990 (7 nm+) - GlobalQualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+) - USA

CPU

Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A520)
Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - GlobalOcta-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) - USA

GPU

Adreno 735
Mali-G77 MP11 - GlobalAdreno 650 - USA

Memory

256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/1.4", PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/2.0, 47mm (telephoto), 1/2.8", PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS64 MP, f/2.0, 29mm (telephoto), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 1.1x optical zoom, 3x hybrid zoom12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video0.3 MP, TOF 3D, f/1.0, (depth)

Main Camera Features

Color spectrum sensor, Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama

Front Camera

32 MP, f/2.5, 22mm (wide), 1/2.74"
10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.24", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF

Front Camera Features

Panorama
HDR

Video Recording

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS

Selfie Video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5500 mAh
4500 mAh

Battery Details

5500 mAh
Li-Ion 4500 mAh

Charging Details

120W wired, 50% in 10 min, 100% in 28 min
25W wired, PD3.015W wireless (Qi)4.5W reverse wireless

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

162 x 75.1 x 8.6 mm (6.38 x 2.96 x 0.34 in)
161.9 x 73.7 x 7.8 mm (6.37 x 2.90 x 0.31 in)

Weight

199 g
188 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), plastic frame, glass back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame

Colors

Fluid Sliver, Razor Green
Cosmic Black, Cosmic Grey, Cloud Blue, Cloud White, Aura Red, Aura Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.08 W/kg (head)     1.02 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G (5+ Gbps DL)

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Realme UI 5.0
Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5.1

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer