Category Breakdown
Realme GT Neo 5
ZTE nubia RedMagic 6s Pro
Performance
95.390.6
Camera
95.069.0
Display
97.790.1
Battery
33.736.0
Build
0.278.7
Connectivity
81.489.1
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
72.470.7
Summary
- The Realme GT Neo 5 features a 6.74-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1240 x 2772 pixels and a peak brightness of 1400 nits, supporting a 144Hz refresh rate, while the ZTE nubia RedMagic 6s Pro has a slightly larger 6.8-inch AMOLED display at 1080 x 2400 pixels with a 165Hz refresh rate and a typical brightness of 700 nits.
- In terms of performance, the GT Neo 5 is powered by the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset, offering superior processing capabilities compared to the Snapdragon 888+ in the RedMagic 6s Pro.
- The camera setup on the GT Neo 5 includes a 50 MP main sensor with OIS, while the RedMagic 6s Pro boasts a 64 MP main sensor without OIS, but it can record in 8K.
- Both devices have similar battery capacities, with the GT Neo 5 at 5000 mAh and the RedMagic 6s Pro at 5050 mAh, but the GT Neo 5 supports faster charging at 150W compared to 120W.
- In terms of software experience, the GT Neo 5 runs on Android 13 with Realme UI 5.0, while the RedMagic 6s Pro operates on Android 11 with Redmagic 4.5, indicating a more outdated software experience.
- The build quality of the GT Neo 5 is slightly lighter at 199g, while the RedMagic 6s Pro is heavier at 215g, with a glass front and back and an aluminum frame.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Realme GT Neo 5
ZTE nubia RedMagic 6s Pro
General
Release Date
2023, February 09
2021, September 06
Announced
2023, February 09
2021, September 06
Description
N/A
Also known as ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S ProVersions:Global model with 5050 mAh batteryChina-only model with 4500 mAh battery
Display
Size
6.74"
6.8"
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 1400 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 165Hz, 700 nits (typ)
Resolution
1240 x 2772 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~451 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~387 ppi density)
PPI
1240
1080
Refresh Rate
144Hz
165Hz
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888+ 5G (5 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.5 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 730
Adreno 660
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM
128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 18GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/3.3, 20mm (microscope)
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.97", 0.7µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.0, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, (macro)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.5, 25mm (wide), 1/3.09", 1.0µm
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
HDR, panorama
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5050 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
Li-Po 5050 mAh (Global)Li-Po 4500 mAh (China only)
Charging Details
150W wired
120W wired, PD3.0, QC5, 100% in 17 min (China)66W wired, PD3.0, QC5, 100% in 65 min (International)
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
163.9 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm (6.45 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
169.9 x 77.2 x 9.5 mm (6.69 x 3.04 x 0.37 in)
Weight
199 g
215 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Colors
Purple, Black, White
Eclipse Black, Transparent, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.2, A2DP, aptX, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 3.0, OTG, accessory connector
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, Realme UI 5.0
Android 11, Redmagic 4.5
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, heart rate

