Category Breakdown
Realme Q5i
Realme V23
Performance
86.290.7
Camera
19.119.1
Display
80.378.9
Battery
33.733.7
Build
65.865.8
Connectivity
73.374.7
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
53.158.9
Summary
- The Realme Q5i and Realme V23 both feature a 6.58-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate and similar brightness levels, but the V23 offers a slightly higher resolution at 2408 pixels.
- In terms of performance, both devices utilize the Mediatek Dimensity 810 chipset, but the V23 has more RAM options, reaching up to 12GB compared to the Q5i's maximum of 6GB.
- The camera system on the V23 is significantly more advanced with a 48 MP main sensor versus the Q5i's 13 MP, while both phones have an 8 MP front camera.
- Both models are equipped with a 5000 mAh battery and support 33W charging.
- Build quality is comparable, with both having a glass front and plastic frame, but the V23 is slightly heavier at 190g and offers stereo speakers, while both run on Android 12 with Realme UI 3.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Realme Q5i
Realme V23
General
Release Date
2022, April 18
2022, April 14
Announced
2022, April 18
2022, April 14
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.58"
6.58"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 600 nits
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 600 nits (HBM)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 810 (6 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 810 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide)
8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
33W wired
33W wired, 50% in 28 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
8.1 mm thickness
163.8 x 75.1 x 8.1 mm (6.45 x 2.96 x 0.32 in)
Weight
N/A
190 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Colors
Blue, Black
Black, Gradient
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Yes
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Yes
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 12, Realme UI 3.0
Android 12, Realme UI 3.0
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), unspecified sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity

