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Realme GT Neo 6 vs Neo 3T

66 out of 100
Realme GT Neo 6
VS
53 out of 100
Realme GT Neo 3T
Realme GT Neo 6
Realme GT Neo 3T

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.78-inch Realme GT Neo 6 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3) that was released on May 9, 2024, against the Realme GT Neo 3T, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 and came out 2 years before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery life
  6. Camera
  7. Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Realme GT Neo 6
  • Water-resistant body (IP65 classification)
  • 2x better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1866K versus 939K)
  • Has 2x more RAM: 12GB versus 6GB
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
  • Optical image stabilization
  • Supports higher wattage charging (120W versus 80W)
  • More recent OS version: Android 15 versus 14
  • 13% higher pixel density (450 vs 397 PPI)
  • Thinner bezels – 5.5% more screen real estate
  • The phone is 2 years newer
  • The front-facing camera can record video at 4K
  • Has a built-in infrared port

Review

Evaluation of Realme GT Neo 6 and Neo 3T crucial features
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
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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Value for money (Beta)

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Currency
12 / 256 GB
VS
6 / 128 GB
77.5
(Good)
Value Index
16.7
(Bad)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
GT Neo 6
vs
GT Neo 3T

Display

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 No
Max rated brightness 6000 nits 700 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR - 1300 nits
HDR support Yes, HDR10+ Yes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate 360 Hz 360 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
Display tests
RGB color space - 98.8%
PWM - 471 Hz
Response time - 1 ms
Contrast - ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
GT Neo 6
n/a
GT Neo 3T
796 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

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) 8.65 mm (0.34 inches)
Weight 191 g (6.74 oz) 194.5 g (6.86 oz)
Waterproof IP65 No
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber -
Rear material Glass Plastic
Frame material - Plastic
Colors Silver, Green, Purple White, Black, Yellow
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio
GT Neo 6 +6%
91.2%
GT Neo 3T
85.7%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Realme GT Neo 6 and Realme GT Neo 3T
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
Max clock 3000 MHz 3200 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 4 + 3) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 3 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A520
- 4 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 1 core at 3 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 8 MB 4 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 7 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon Hexagon 698
GPU
Graphics Adreno 735 Adreno 650
GPU shading units 768 768
GPU clock 1100 MHz 670 MHz
FLOPS ~1689.6 GFLOPS ~1029.1 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Realme GT Neo 6 and Realme GT Neo 3T
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
GT Neo 6 +45%
1939
GT Neo 3T
1337
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
GT Neo 6 +42%
4887
GT Neo 3T
3450
Compute Score (GPU)
GT Neo 6
9107
GT Neo 3T
n/a
Compute Score (GPU) 9107 -
Single-core score 1939 1337
Multi-core score 4887 3450
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
GT Neo 6 +99%
1866203
GT Neo 3T
939442
CPU 600819 288329
GPU 497984 184675
Memory 306628 189797
UX 460772 276641
Total score 1866203 939442
Samples [9 tests] Less than 3
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
GT Neo 6
1016
GT Neo 3T
n/a
Stability 51% -
Graphics test 8 FPS -
Graphics score 1016 -
3DMark Solar Bay
GT Neo 6
4972
GT Neo 3T
n/a
Graphics test 19 FPS -
Section 1 22 FPS -
Section 2 19 FPS -
Section 3 16 FPS -
Graphics score 4972 -
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
GT Neo 6
n/a
GT Neo 3T
1226
Stability - 99%
Graphics test - 7 FPS
Graphics score - 1226
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
GT Neo 6
17530
GT Neo 3T
n/a
Web score 17278 -
Video editing 7361 -
Photo editing 43208 -
Data manipulation 14995 -
Writing score 24219 -
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Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Realme GT Neo 6
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-01 (Kuzx)AnTuTu 111716084
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-23 (Joerix tech)AnTuTu 111823024
πŸ“˜ 2026-03-05 (RGNeo6 tech)AnTuTu 111978311
πŸ“˜ 2025-12-11 (Flendixx)AnTuTu 111901911
πŸ“˜ 2025-11-25 (Azo)AnTuTu 111914248
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Realme GT Neo 3T
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2025-09-13 (Max)AnTuTu 11939442
Add View all (1)

Memory

RAM
RAM size 12 GB 6 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
Memory clock 4200 MHz -
Channels 4 2
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 4.0 UFS 3.1
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 15) Android 12 (Can be upgraded to Android 14)
ROM Realme UI 6.0 Realme UI 5.0
OS updates 3 years -
Security updates 4 years -

Battery

Capacity 5500 mAh 5000 mAh
Max charge power 120 W 80 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging - No
Fast charging Yes (65% in 10 min) Yes (50% in 18 min)
Full charging time 0:29 hr 0:40 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing - 08:52 hr
Watching video - 13:23 hr
Gaming - 05:15 hr
Standby - 115 hr
General battery life
GT Neo 6
n/a
GT Neo 3T
22:51 hr
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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 (720p)
Angle of widest lens 112Β° 119Β°
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
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 64 MP
Aperture f/1.9 f/1.8
Focal length 26 mm 25 mm
Sensor Sony IMX882 OmniVision OV64B
Sensor size 1/1.95" (β‰ˆ 0.51 inch) 1/2.0" (β‰ˆ 0.5 inch)
Pixel size 0.7 micron 0.7 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Digital
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 8 MP 8 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.3
Focal length 16 mm 16 mm
Sensor Sony IMX355 Sony IMX355
Sensor size 1/4.0" (β‰ˆ 0.25 inch) 1/4.0" (β‰ˆ 0.25 inch)
Pixel size 1.12 micron 1.14 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital
Macro lens
Image resolution - 2 MP
Aperture - f/2.4
Sensor - Omnivision OV02B10
Sensor size - 1/5" (β‰ˆ 0.2 inch)
Pixel size - 1.75 micron
Stabilization - Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 32 megapixels 16 megapixels
Image resolution - 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" (β‰ˆ 0.36 inch) 1/3.13" (β‰ˆ 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
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No No
Hybrid slot No No
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos - Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness
GT Neo 6
n/a
GT Neo 3T
80 dB

Other

Category Mid-range Mid-range
Announced May 2024 June 2022
Release date May 2024 June 2022
Launch price (MSRP) $400 $480
Successor - Realme Neo 8 -
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 120 W Yes, 80 W
Further details
Notes on GT Neo 3T:
    - There is Chinese model Realme Q5 Pro with identical specs.
*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 Neo 6 is definitely a better buy.

Cast your vote

So, which phone would you choose?
12 (80%)
3 (20%)
Total votes: 15

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