Realme GT 6T vs Neo 2
66
out of 100
VS
55
out of 100
Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.78-inch Realme GT 6T (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 3) that was released on May 22, 2024, against the Realme GT Neo 2, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 and came out 2 years and 8 months before. 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 GT 6T
- Water-resistant body (IP65 classification)
- 46% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1570K versus 1074K)
- Shows 17% longer battery life (26:21 vs 22:37 hours)
- Delivers 58% higher peak brightness (1041 against 658 nits)
- Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
- Optical image stabilization
- Supports higher wattage charging (120W versus 65W)
- More recent OS version: Android 14 versus 13
- 13% higher pixel density (450 vs 397 PPI)
- The phone is 2 years and 8 months newer
- Thinner bezels – 5.5% more screen real estate
- The front-facing camera can record video at 4K
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 | 6.62 inches |
| Resolution | 1264 x 2780 pixels | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | 450 ppi | 397 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (1-120 Hz) | Yes |
| Max rated brightness | 6000 nits | 500 nits |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | - | 1300 nits |
| HDR support | Yes, HDR10+ | Yes, HDR10+ |
| Touch sampling rate | 360 Hz | 600 Hz |
| Screen protection | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 91.2% | 85.7% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
| RGB color space | - | 98.1% |
| PWM | - | 531 Hz |
| Response time | - | 6 ms |
| Contrast | - | ∞ Infinity |
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 162 mm (6.38 inches) | 162.9 mm (6.41 inches) |
| Width | 75.1 mm (2.96 inches) | 75.8 mm (2.98 inches) |
| Thickness | 8.65 mm (0.34 inches) | 8.6 mm (0.34 inches) |
| Weight | 191 g (6.74 oz) | 200 g (7.05 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP65 | IPX5 |
| Advanced cooling | Vapor chamber | Vapor chamber |
| Rear material | Plastic | Glass |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Colors | Silver, Green | Black, Blue, Green |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display | Yes, in-display |
| Repairability | Good (3.37/5) | - |
| Drop resistance | Excellent (A) · 270 drops | - |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 |
| Max clock | 2800 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (1 + 4 + 3) | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 3 cores at 1.9 GHz: Cortex-A520 - 4 cores at 2.6 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 1 core at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-X4 |
- 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 | - | 4 MB |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 4 nanometers | 7 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Yes | Hexagon 698 |
| Graphics | Adreno 732 | Adreno 650 |
| GPU shading units | 768 | 768 |
| GPU clock | 950 MHz | 670 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~1459.2 GFLOPS | ~1029.1 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 8372 | 3381 |
| Single-core score | 1841 | 1300 |
| Multi-core score | 4620 | 3600 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 505328 | 406766 |
| GPU | 389754 | 188015 |
| Memory | 298995 | 190650 |
| UX | 376176 | 289033 |
| Total score | 1570253 | 1074464 |
| Samples | [7 tests] | [7 tests] |
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Stability | 89% | - |
| Graphics test | 7 FPS | - |
| Graphics score | 958 | - |
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
| Stability | - | 99% |
| Graphics test | - | 7 FPS |
| Graphics score | - | 1228 |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 18307 | - |
| Video editing | 6702 | - |
| Photo editing | 41779 | - |
| Data manipulation | 13620 | - |
| Writing score | 23052 | - |
Recent User Tests
Realme GT 6T
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-08-30 (Sameem irfan) | AnTuTu 11 | 1721075 |
| 📘 2026-08-01 (Gokul) | AnTuTu 11 | 1630138 |
| 📘 2026-07-14 (Alex) | AnTuTu 11 | 1570253 |
| 📘 2026-07-08 (Santu) | AnTuTu 11 | 1401325 |
| 📘 2026-01-10 (Saurav) | CPU Throttle | 83% |
Realme GT Neo 2
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-07-20 (Walid) | AnTuTu 11 | 1090680 |
| 📘 2026-07-19 (Dr strange) | AnTuTu 11 | 1036473 |
| 📘 2026-06-24 -> Ra1nManQ | AnTuTu 11 | 1070347 |
| 📘 2026-04-28 (Walid) | AnTuTu 11 | 1074464 |
| 📘 2026-01-10 (Konstatinos KALYVAS) | AnTuTu 11 | 1101461 |
Memory
| RAM size | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory clock | 4200 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Channels | 4 | 2 |
| Storage size | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card | No | No |
Software
| Operating system | Android 14 | Android 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 13) |
| ROM | Realme UI 5.0 | Realme UI 4.0 |
| OS size | - | 16 GB |
| OS updates | 3 years | - |
| Security updates | 4 years | - |
Battery
| Capacity | 5500 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Max charge power | 120 W | 65 W |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse charging | - | No |
| Fast charging | Yes (66% in 15 min) | Yes, SuperDart Charge (97% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | 0:28 hr | 0:32 hr |
| Battery cycles | 800 cycles | - |
| Web browsing | 11:31 hr | 09:05 hr |
| Watching video | 16:47 hr | 12:45 hr |
| Gaming | 06:25 hr | 05:34 hr |
| Standby | 114 hr | 113 hr |
General battery life
Smartphones With Long Battery Life (#126th place)
Main 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 | No | No |
| 4K video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow motion | 240 FPS (720p) | 240 FPS (1080p) |
| Angle of widest lens | 112° | 119° |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Ultrawide: 8 MP |
1) Standard: 64 MP 2) Ultrawide: 8 MP 3) Macro: 2 MP |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
- Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 64 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Focal length | 26 mm | 26 mm |
| Sensor | Sony LYT-600 | Samsung Bright S5KGW1 |
| Sensor size | 1/2" (≈ 0.5 inch) | 1/1.72" (≈ 0.58 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.7 micron | 0.8 micron |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Optical | Digital |
| Image resolution | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.3 |
| Focal length | 16 mm | 16 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX355 | Hynix HI-846 |
| Sensor size | 1/4.0" (≈ 0.25 inch) | 1/4.0" (≈ 0.25 inch) |
| Pixel size | 1.14 micron | 1.12 micron |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Image resolution | - | 2 MP |
| Aperture | - | f/2.4 |
| Sensor | - | Omnivision OV02B10 |
| Sensor size | - | 1/5" (≈ 0.2 inch) |
| Pixel size | - | 1.75 micron |
| Stabilization | - | Digital |
DxOMark main camera tests
Photo quality
Video quality
Generic main camera score
| Samples | - | Photo samples of Realme GT Neo 2 from DxOMark |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 32 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 6560 x 4928 | 4920 x 3264 |
| Aperture | f/2.5 | f/2.5 |
| Focal length | 22 mm | 26 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX615 | Sony IMX471 |
| Sensor size | 1/2.74" (≈ 0.36 inch) | 1/3.13" (≈ 0.32 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.8 micron | 1 micron |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
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 | 5.4 | 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 |
| DisplayPort | No | - |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes | 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* | 18 | 20 |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | No | No |
| FM radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
Other
| Category | Mid-range | Flagship |
| Announced | May 2024 | September 2021 |
| Release date | May 2024 | September 2021 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $399 | $390 |
| Successor | - Realme GT 7T | - Realme GT Neo 5 |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| Bundled charger | Yes, 120 W | - |
Further details
Notes on GT 6T:
- The 128 GB model received UFS 3.1 memory, while the other versions UFS 4.0.
- The IP65 certification is implemented only in specific countries.
*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 GT 6T is definitely a better buy.
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