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Realme GT Neo2

Realme GT Neo2

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Sony Xperia 5 IV

Sony Xperia 5 IV

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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