Realme GT2 Pro vs GT Neo 2
Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.7-inch Realme GT2 Pro (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1) that was released on January 4, 2022, against the Realme GT Neo 2, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 and came out 4 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
Key differences
Reasons to consider the Realme GT2 Pro
- 43% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1043K versus 728K)
- Better camera quality (According to DxOMark rating)
- 32% higher pixel density (526 vs 397 PPI)
- Optical image stabilization
- Uses a faster type of memory: LPDDR5 3200 MHz
- Delivers 17% higher peak brightness (778 against 664 nits)
- More recent OS version: Android 13 versus 12
- More energy-efficient CPU – Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
- 21% faster in single-core GeekBench 5 test: 1241 and 1026 points
Reasons to consider the Realme GT Neo 2
- Water-resistant body (IPX5 classification)
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
Choose the importance of each parameter to more accurately identify the smartphone that best meets your particular needs.
Value for money
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Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
Type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
Size | 6.7 inches | 6.62 inches |
Resolution | 1440 x 3216 pixels | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
PPI | 526 ppi | 397 ppi |
Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
Adaptive refresh rate | Yes | Yes |
Max rated brightness | 500 nits | 500 nits |
Max rated brightness in HDR | 1400 nits | 1300 nits |
HDR support | Yes, HDR10+ | Yes, HDR10+ |
Screen protection | Gorilla Glass Victus | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
Screen-to-body ratio | 88.6% | 85.7% |
Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
RGB color space | 96.7% | 98.1% |
PWM | 367 Hz | 531 Hz |
Response time | 10 ms | 6 ms |
Contrast | ∞ Infinity | ∞ Infinity |
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
Height | 163.2 mm (6.43 inches) | 162.9 mm (6.41 inches) |
Width | 74.7 mm (2.94 inches) | 75.8 mm (2.98 inches) |
Thickness | 8.2 mm (0.32 inches) | 8.6 mm (0.34 inches) |
Weight | 189 g (6.67 oz) | 200 g (7.05 oz) |
Waterproof | No | IPX5 |
Advanced cooling | Vapor chamber | Vapor chamber |
Rear material | Plastic | Glass |
Frame material | Metal | Plastic |
Colors | White, Black, Blue, Green | Black, Blue, Green |
Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display | Yes, in-display |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 |
Max clock | 3000 MHz | 3200 MHz |
CPU cores | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) |
Architecture | - 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A510 - 3 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A710 - 1 core at 3 GHz: Cortex-X2 |
- 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55) - 3 cores at 2.42 GHz: Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77) - 1 core at 3.2 GHz: Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77) |
L3 cache | 6 MB | 4 MB |
Lithography process | 4 nanometers | 7 nanometers |
Graphics | Adreno 730 | Adreno 650 |
GPU clock | 818 MHz | 670 MHz |
FLOPS | ~2513 GFLOPS | ~1372 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
AnTuTu Benchmark 9
CPU | 249768 | 199319 |
GPU | 448381 | 239314 |
Memory | 172528 | 126408 |
UX | 166045 | 158852 |
Total score | 1043494 | 728389 |
3DMark Wild Life Performance
Max surface temperature | 47.4 °C | 47.1 °C |
Stability | 65% | 99% |
Graphics test | 56 FPS | 25 FPS |
Graphics score | 9415 | 4243 |
PCMark 3.0
Web score | 10262 | - |
Video editing | 5946 | - |
Photo editing | 40161 | - |
Data manipulation | 9219 | - |
Writing score | 20123 | - |
AnTuTu Smartphone Scores (50th and 169th place)
Memory
RAM size | 8, 12 GB | 6, 8, 12 GB |
Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR4X |
Memory clock | 3200 MHz | 2133 MHz |
Channels | 4 | 2 |
Storage size | 128, 256, 512 GB | 128, 256 GB |
Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
Memory card | No | No |
Software
Operating system | Android 12 (Can be upgraded to Android 13) | Android 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 12) |
ROM | Realme UI 4.0 | Realme UI 3.0 |
OS size | 21 GB | 16 GB |
Battery
Capacity | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
Max charge power | 65 W | 65 W |
Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
Replaceable | No | No |
Wireless charging | No | No |
Reverse charging | No | No |
Fast charging | Yes (91% in 30 min) | Yes, SuperDart Charge (97% in 30 min) |
Full charging time | 0:40 hr | 0:32 hr |
Web browsing | 11:59 hr | 12:08 hr |
Watching video | 16:07 hr | 18:14 hr |
Gaming | 05:15 hr | 05:37 hr |
Standby | 115 hr | 112 hr |
General battery life
Mobile Phone Battery Life Ranking (125th and 91st place)
Camera
Matrix | 50 megapixels | 64 megapixels |
Image resolution | 8192 x 6144 | 9280 x 6920 |
Zoom | Digital | Digital |
Flash | Dual LED | Dual LED |
Stabilization | Optical | Digital |
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 | 240 FPS (1080p) | 240 FPS (1080p) |
Angle of widest lens | 150° | 119° |
Lenses | 3 (50 MP + 50 MP + 3 MP) | 3 (64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP) |
Wide (main) lens | - 50 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Focal length: 24 mm - Pixel size: 1 micron - Sensor: 1/1.56", Sony IMX766 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Phase autofocus - Optical stabilization |
- 64 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Focal length: 26 mm - Pixel size: 0.8 micron - Sensor: 1/1.72", Samsung Bright S5KGW1 (ISOCELL CMOS) - Phase autofocus |
Ultra-wide lens | - 50 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Focal length: 15 mm - Pixel size: 0.64 micron - Sensor: 1/2.76", Samsung S5KJN1 (ISOCELL Plus CMOS) |
- 8 MP - Aperture: f/2.3 - Focal length: 16 mm - Pixel size: 1.12 micron - Sensor: 1/4.0", Hynix HI-846 (CMOS) |
Macro lens | - 3 MP - Aperture: f/3.3 - Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) |
- 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4 - Pixel size: 1.75 micron - Sensor: 1/5", Omnivision OV02B10 (CMOS) |
Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
- Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
Samples | Photo samples of Realme GT2 Pro from DxOMark | Photo samples of Realme GT Neo 2 from DxOMark |
Megapixels | 32 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Image resolution | 6464 x 4864 | 4920 x 3264 |
Aperture | f/2.4 | f/2.5 |
Focal length | 26 mm | 26 mm |
Pixel size | 0.8 microns | 1 microns |
Sensor type | Exmor-RS CMOS | Exmor-RS CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.74" | 1/3.13" |
Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS |
DxOMark camera tests
Photo quality
Video quality
Generic camera score
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) | 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 Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
Bluetooth version | 5.2 | 5.2 |
Bluetooth features | LE | LE, A2DP |
USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
USB version | 2 | 2 |
USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC |
NFC* | Yes | Yes |
Infrared port | No | No |
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* | 20 | 20 |
5G support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
Headphone audio jack | No | No |
FM radio | No | No |
Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
Category | Flagship | Flagship |
Announced | January 2022 | September 2021 |
Release date | January 2022 | September 2021 |
Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
Bundled charger | Yes, 65 W | - |
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
After analyzing all the data, we think that the Realme GT2 Pro is definitely a better buy.
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