Category Breakdown
Realme XT
Xiaomi Redmi K20
Performance
62.562.5
Camera
48.748.9
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
61.161.2
Summary
- The Realme XT and Xiaomi Redmi K20 both feature Super AMOLED displays with similar resolutions, but the Redmi K20 supports HDR, enhancing its visual experience.
- In terms of performance, the Redmi K20 is powered by the Snapdragon 730 chipset, which is slightly more advanced than the Snapdragon 712 in the Realme XT.
- The camera setup on the Realme XT boasts a higher 64 MP main sensor compared to the 48 MP on the Redmi K20, although the latter includes a telephoto lens for optical zoom.
- Both phones have a 4000 mAh battery, but the Realme XT supports faster 20W charging compared to 18W on the Redmi K20.
- Regarding build quality, both devices use Gorilla Glass 5 for the front and back, but the Redmi K20 has an aluminum frame, making it slightly more premium in feel.
- Both run on Android 9.0 with upgrade options, but the Realme XT uses Realme UI while the Redmi K20 utilizes MIUI 12.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Realme XT
Xiaomi Redmi K20
General
Release Date
2019
2019
Announced
2019, September 13
2019
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.4"
6.39"
Type
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED, HDR
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM712 Snapdragon 712 (10 nm)
Qualcomm SDM730 Snapdragon 730 (8 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 470 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 470 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 616
Adreno 618
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP
48 MP
Main Camera Details
64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.3, 13mm (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 53mm (telephoto), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom13 MP, f/2.4, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Front Camera
16 MP
20 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Motorized pop-up 20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.4", 0.8µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120/240fps, 1080p@960fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
20W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
158.7 x 75.2 x 8.6 mm (6.25 x 2.96 x 0.34 in)
156.7 x 74.3 x 8.8 mm (6.17 x 2.93 x 0.35 in)
Weight
183 g
191 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Pearl White, Pearl Blue
Carbon black, Red flame, Glacier blue, Pearl White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, Realme UI
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, MIUI 12
OS Version
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, Realme UI
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, MIUI 12
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
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

