Category Breakdown
Realme GT5 240W
ZTE nubia RedMagic 7
Performance
68.791.3
Camera
95.069.0
Display
97.790.6
Battery
31.130.6
Build
79.478.7
Connectivity
85.189.1
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
74.871.8
Summary
- The Realme GT5 240W features a 6.74-inch AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1240 x 2772 pixels and a 144Hz refresh rate, while the ZTE nubia RedMagic 7 has a slightly larger 6.8-inch AMOLED display at 1080 x 2400 pixels and a 165Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the GT5 is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, offering superior processing capabilities compared to the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 in the RedMagic 7.
- The camera system on the GT5 includes a 50 MP main sensor with OIS, whereas the RedMagic 7 has a 64 MP main sensor without OIS, and the GT5 supports 4K video recording while the RedMagic can record in 8K.
- Both devices have similar battery capacities, with the GT5 at 4600mAh and the RedMagic at 4500mAh, but the GT5 supports significantly faster charging at 240W compared to 120W for the RedMagic.
- The Realme GT5 runs on Android 13 with Realme UI 4.0, while the RedMagic 7 operates on Android 12 with Redmagic 5.0, and the latter includes a headphone jack, which the GT5 lacks.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Realme GT5 240W
ZTE nubia RedMagic 7
General
Release Date
2023, August 28
2022, February 17
Announced
2023, August 28
2022, February 17
Description
Also known as Realme GT 5 240W
Also known as ZTE nubia Red Magic 7
Display
Size
6.74"
6.8"
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 1400 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors (China only), 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 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Adreno 740
Adreno 730
Memory
1TB 24GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 256GB 18GB RAM, 512GB 16GB 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/2.4 (macro)
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, f/2.4, (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
4600 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
4600 mAh
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Charging Details
240W wired, PD, 20% in 80 sec
120W wired, PD3.0, 100% in 17 min (China)65W wired, PD3.0 (International)
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
163.1 x 75.4 x 8.9 mm (6.42 x 2.97 x 0.35 in)
170.6 x 78.3 x 9.5 mm (6.72 x 3.08 x 0.37 in)
Weight
205 g
215 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Colors
Flowing Silver, Starry Oasis
Obsidian, Pulsar, Supernova
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/6/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
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+L2+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, Realme UI 4.0
Android 12, Redmagic 5.0
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

