Category Breakdown
Realme GT Neo2
Sony Xperia 5 IV
Performance
90.591.1
Camera
66.496.9
Display
93.293.0
Battery
33.794.3
Build
72.682.3
Connectivity
83.690.5
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
69.686.4
Summary
- The Realme GT Neo2 features a glass front and plastic back, weighing 199.8g, while the Sony Xperia 5 IV has a more premium build with Gorilla Glass Victus on both front and back and an aluminum frame, weighing 172g.
- The GT Neo2's 6.62-inch AMOLED display offers a peak brightness of 1300 nits, whereas the Xperia 5 IV's 6.1-inch OLED display supports HDR BT.2020 and has a higher pixel density at 449 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the GT Neo2 is powered by the Snapdragon 870, while the Xperia 5 IV utilizes the newer Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, providing superior processing capabilities.
- The camera setup on the GT Neo2 includes a 64 MP main sensor, while the Xperia 5 IV offers a versatile triple-camera system with OIS and better low-light performance.
- Both phones have a 5000 mAh battery, but the GT Neo2 supports faster charging at 65W, compared to the Xperia's 30W and wireless charging capability.
- The GT Neo2 runs on Android 11 with Realme UI 3.0, while the Xperia 5 IV comes with Android 12 and offers a headphone jack, enhancing the software experience for audio enthusiasts.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Realme GT Neo2
Sony Xperia 5 IV
General
Release Date
2021, September 22
2022, September 01
Announced
2021, September 22
2022, September 01
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.62"
6.1"
Type
AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak)
OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR BT.2020
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~398 ppi density)
1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~449 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm)
Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)
Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Adreno 650
Adreno 730
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.3, 16mm, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
12 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.7", 1.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.4, 60mm (telephoto), 1/3.5", dual pixel PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.2, 124˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.5", dual pixel PDAF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.5, 26mm (wide), 1/3.09", 1.0µm
12 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm
Front Camera Features
HDR, panorama
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS
Optical Stabilization
✗
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
65W wired, 100% in 36 min
Wired, PD3.0, 50% in 30 minWirelessReverse wireless
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✓
Build & Safety
Dimensions
162.9 x 75.8 x 9 mm (6.41 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
156 x 67 x 8.2 mm (6.14 x 2.64 x 0.32 in)
Weight
199.8 g
172 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
Colors
Neo Black, Neo Blue, Neo Green
Green, Black, Ecru White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / 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 Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, video output
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, upgradable to Android 12, Realme UI 3.0
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass

