Category Breakdown
Realme GT5
Realme GT6 (China)
Performance
88.390.1
Camera
55.556.3
Display
88.590.0
Battery
75.075.0
Build
75.875.8
Overall
76.977.9
Summary
- The Realme GT5 features a 6.74-inch AMOLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate, while the GT6 has a slightly larger 6.78-inch LTPO AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and higher peak brightness of 6000 nits.
- In terms of performance, the GT5 is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, whereas the GT6 utilizes the newer Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, offering improved processing capabilities.
- Both models have a 50 MP main camera with OIS, but the GT6 supports higher frame rates for video recording.
- The GT5 has a 5240 mAh battery with 150W charging, while the GT6 offers a larger 5800 mAh battery with 120W charging.
- Both devices run on their respective versions of Android, with the GT5 on Android 13 and Realme UI 4.0, and the GT6 on Android 14 with Realme UI 5.0, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Realme GT5
Realme GT6 (China)
General
Release Date
2023, August 28
2024, July 09
Announced
2023, August 28
2024, July 09
Description
Also known as Realme GT 5
N/A
Display
Size
6.74"
6.78"
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 1400 nits (peak)
LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR, 1600 nits (HBM), 6000 nits (peak)
Resolution
1240 x 2772 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~451 ppi density)
1264 x 2780 pixels (~450 ppi density)
PPI
1240
1264
Refresh Rate
144Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
Crystal Armor glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (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 (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Adreno 740
Adreno 750
Memory
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
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)
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera
16 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.5, 25mm (wide), 1/3.09", 1.0µm
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.1"
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5240 mAh
5800 mAh
Battery Details
5240 mAh
5800 mAh
Charging Details
150W wired, PD, 50% in 7 min
120W wired, 50% in 12 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
163.1 x 75.4 x 8.9 mm (6.42 x 2.97 x 0.35 in)
162 x 76.1 x 8.4 mm (6.38 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
Weight
205 g
207 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back
Glass front, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Flowing Silver, Starry Oasis
Moon, White, Purple
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / 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/6/7, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L2+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS (G1)
Software
Operating System
Android 13, Realme UI 4.0
Android 14, Realme UI 5.0
OS Version
Android 13, Realme UI 4.0
Android 14, Realme UI 5.0
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No

