Realme GT5 Pro vs GT 6
Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.78-inch Realme GT5 Pro (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3) that was released on December 7, 2023, against the Realme GT 6, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 and came out 7 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
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Key differences
Reasons to consider the Realme GT5 Pro
- Higher display refresh rate β 144 Hz
- Has 50% more RAM: 12GB versus 8GB
- Handles wireless charging up to 50W
- The rear camera has a 2.7x optical zoom
- Slow-motion recording at 960FPS
- 33% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (2402K versus 1809K)
- Compatible with Wi-Fi 7 wireless networks
- Delivers 11% higher peak brightness (1660 against 1496 nits)
- 17% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 2279 and 1944 points
Reasons to consider the Realme GT 6
- Shows 8% longer battery life (25:51 vs 23:53 hours)
- Water-resistant body (IP65 classification)
- Supports higher wattage charging (120W versus 100W)
- Weighs 19 grams less
- The phone is 7 months newer
Review
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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Value for money (Beta)
Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
| Type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Size | 6.78 inches | 6.78 inches |
| Resolution | 1264 x 2780 pixels | 1264 x 2780 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | 450 ppi | 450 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes | Yes (1-120 Hz) |
| Max rated brightness | 4500 nits | 1600 nits |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | - | 6000 nits |
| HDR support | Yes, Dolby Vision | Yes, Dolby Vision |
| Touch sampling rate | - | 360 Hz |
| Screen protection | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 91.4% | 91.2% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 161.72 mm (6.37 inches) | 162 mm (6.38 inches) |
| Width | 75.06 mm (2.96 inches) | 75.1 mm (2.96 inches) |
| Thickness | 9.23 mm (0.36 inches) | 8.65 mm (0.34 inches) |
| Weight | 218 g (7.69 oz) | 199 g (7.02 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP64 | IP65 |
| Advanced cooling | Vapor chamber | Vapor chamber |
| Rear material | Glass | Glass |
| Frame material | Metal | Plastic |
| Colors | Black, Silver, Orange | Silver, Green |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display | Yes, in-display |
| Repairability | - | Good (3.37/5) |
| Drop resistance | - | Excellent (A) Β· 270 drops |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 |
| Max clock | 3300 MHz | 3000 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2) | 8 (1 + 4 + 3) |
| Architecture | - 2 cores at 2.27 GHz: Cortex-A520 - 2 cores at 2.96 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 3 cores at 3.15 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 1 core at 3.3 GHz: Cortex-X4 |
- 3 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A520 - 4 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 1 core at 3 GHz: Cortex-X4 |
| L3 cache | 12 MB | 8 MB |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 4 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon | Hexagon |
| Graphics | Adreno 750 | Adreno 735 |
| GPU shading units | 1536 | 768 |
| GPU clock | 903-1000 MHz | 1100 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~2774 GFLOPS | ~1689.6 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
| Single-core score | 2279 | 1944 |
| Multi-core score | 7068 | 4865 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 740134 | 597008 |
| GPU | 770147 | 479969 |
| Memory | 321257 | 298004 |
| UX | 571441 | 434585 |
| Total score | 2402979 | 1809566 |
| Samples | Less than 3 | [6 tests] |
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Stability | 85% | 85% |
| Graphics test | 12 FPS | 7 FPS |
| Graphics score | 1674 | 1010 |
3DMark Solar Bay
| Stability | 54% | - |
| Graphics test | 31 FPS | 18 FPS |
| Section 1 | 35 FPS | 21 FPS |
| Section 2 | 31 FPS | 18 FPS |
| Section 3 | 26 FPS | 15 FPS |
| Graphics score | 8173 | 4776 |
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
| Stability | 66% | - |
| Graphics test | 26 FPS | - |
| Graphics score | 4402 | - |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 15570 | 21204 |
| Video editing | 6888 | 6744 |
| Photo editing | 51937 | 44359 |
| Data manipulation | 13807 | 13834 |
| Writing score | 26010 | 24576 |
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (#166th place)
Recent User Tests
Realme GT5 Pro
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2025-12-25 (Tanymeow) | AnTuTu 11 | 2402979 |
Realme GT 6
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-05-02 (ridzy) | AnTuTu 11 | 1809566 |
| π 2026-03-20 (Hadis) | AnTuTu 11 | 1895729 |
| π 2026-01-14 (Alexander198823) | AnTuTu 11 | 1951699 |
| π 2025-11-11 (Avishek Sankar Das) | AnTuTu 11 | 1807243 |
| π 2025-10-24 (Parth Panchal) | AnTuTu 11 | 1601805 |
Memory
| RAM size | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Memory clock | 4200 MHz | 4200 MHz |
| Channels | 4 | 4 |
| Storage size | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.0 |
| Memory card | No | No |
Software
| Operating system | Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 15) | Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 15) |
| ROM | Realme UI 5.0 | Realme UI 6.0 |
| OS updates | 3 years | 3 years |
| Security updates | 4 years | 4 years |
Battery
| Capacity | 5400 mAh | 5500 mAh |
| Max charge power | 100 W | 120 W |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | Yes (50 W) | No |
| Reverse charging | Yes, (wireless) | - |
| Fast charging | Yes (62% in 15 min) | Yes (66% in 15 min) |
| Full charging time | 0:28 hr | 0:28 hr |
| Battery cycles | - | 800 cycles |
| Web browsing | 11:34 hr | 10:56 hr |
| Watching video | 13:25 hr | 16:54 hr |
| Gaming | 06:36 hr | 06:11 hr |
| Standby | 102 hr | 114 hr |
General battery life
Smartphones With Long Battery Life (#140th place)
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 8192 x 6144 | 8192 x 6144 |
| Zoom | Optical, 2.7x | Optical, 2x |
| Flash | Dual LED | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K video recording | Up to 24FPS | No |
| 4K video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow motion | 960 FPS (1080p) | 240 FPS (1080p) |
| Angle of widest lens | 112Β° | 112Β° |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Telephoto: 50 MP 3) Ultrawide: 8 MP |
1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Telephoto: 50 MP 3) Ultrawide: 8 MP |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
- Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.7 |
| Focal length | 23 mm | 26 mm |
| Sensor | Sony LYTIA-T808 | Sony LYTIA-808 |
| Sensor size | 1/1.43" (β 0.7 inch) | 1/1.43" (β 0.7 inch) |
| Pixel size | 1.12 micron | 1.12 micron |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.6 | f/2.0 |
| Focal length | 65 mm | 47 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX890 | Samsung S5KJN5 |
| Sensor size | 1/1.56" (β 0.64 inch) | 1/2.75" (β 0.36 inch) |
| Pixel size | 1.14 micron | 0.64 micron |
| Stabilization | Optical | Digital |
| Image resolution | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 16 mm | 16 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX355 | Sony IMX355 |
| Sensor size | 1/4.0" (β 0.25 inch) | 1/4.0" (β 0.25 inch) |
| Pixel size | 1 micron | 1.14 micron |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 32 megapixels | 32 megapixels |
| Aperture | f/2.5 | f/2.5 |
| Focal length | 22 mm | 22 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX615 | Sony IMX615 |
| Sensor size | 1/2.74" (β 0.36 inch) | 1/2.74" (β 0.36 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.8 micron | 0.8 micron |
| Autofocus | - | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS | 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.2 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | - | No |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes | Yes |
| Number of SIM* | 2 | 2 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby | Standby |
| eSIM support* | No | No |
| Hybrid slot | No | No |
| LTE Cat* | - | 18 |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | No | No |
| FM radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | - |
Other
| Category | Flagship | Flagship |
| Announced | December 2023 | June 2024 |
| Release date | December 2023 | June 2024 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $700 | $599 |
| Successor | - | - Realme GT 8 Pro |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| Bundled charger | Yes, 100 W | Yes, 120 W |
Further details
Notes on GT5 Pro:
- The device has a glass back, but is also available in eco-leather (weighs 224 grams).
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
If the camera, performance, gaming, connectivity, and sound are more important to you, then choose the Realme GT5 Pro. But if the battery life is more of a priority β go for the Realme GT 6.
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