Realme GT 5G

Released March 2021

High-End ($400-$600)
Realme GT 5G

Summary

Pros

  • Faithful display color rendering in most conditions
  • Very fast battery charging, taking 21 minutes only to reach 80%
  • Autonomy performance in mobility
  • Top-end chipset from Qualcomm, very unique in this price range

Cons

  • Below average audio playback
  • Unwanted sounds in audio recordings
  • Overall audio recording performance

Scores

Display
Audio
Battery
120
display
131st

in Global Ranking

19th

in High-End Ranking ($400-$600)

Overall Display Score i
120
82
Samsung Galaxy A22 5G
BEST 158
Top score
Google Pixel 9 Pro

Sub-scores

Readability i
101
74
Samsung Galaxy A22 5G
BEST 164
Top score
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Color i
139
104
Apple iPhone 12 Pro
BEST 165
Top score
Google Pixel 8
Video i
123
65
Samsung Galaxy A22 5G
BEST 165
Top score
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6
Touch i
143
79
Samsung Galaxy A52 5G
BEST 164
Top score
Google Pixel 7 Pro
Tests

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Realme GT 5G display
112
audio
151st

in Global Ranking

21st

in High-End Ranking ($400-$600)

Overall Audio Score i
112
86
Vivo X60 Pro 5G (Snapdragon)
BEST 161
Top score
Black Shark 5 Pro

Sub-scores & Use Cases

Playback i
118
74
Nokia 7.2
BEST 163
Top score
Black Shark 5 Pro

Use Cases

BEST 172

Listening to music

Through the smartphone's integrated speakers

BEST 161

Watching videos

Through the smartphone's integrated speakers

BEST 156

Gaming

Through the smartphone's integrated speakers

Recording i
99
88
Fairphone 4
BEST 160
Top score
Honor Magic6 Pro

Use Cases

BEST 169

Friends & Family videos

With the smartphone's main camera

BEST 164

Selfie videos

With the smartphone's selfie camera

BEST 158

Concert videos

With the smartphone's main camera

Tests

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Realme GT 5G audio
115
battery
105th

in Global Ranking

23rd

in High-End Ranking ($400-$600)

Overall Battery Score i
115
75
Samsung Galaxy S22 (Exynos)
BEST 160
Top score
Oppo Find X7 Ultra

Sub-scores

Autonomy i
101
55
Xiaomi 12 Pro
BEST 195
Top score
Honor X7b
Charging i
152
72
Wiko Power U20
BEST 218
Top score
Realme GT Neo 5 (240W)
Efficiency i
99
47
Xiaomi 12 Pro
BEST 154
Top score
Oppo Reno6 5G

Key performances

Battery Life
2 days 4h
Battery Life
0-80% Charge
0h21
0-80% Charge
Full Charge
0h34
Full Charge
after 5-minute charge
6h58 Autonomy
after 5-minute charge
Tests

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Realme GT 5G battery

Specifications

158.5 x 73.3 x 8.4mm

Dimensions

5G
Dual SIM

Network

No water protection
No IP rating

Protection

Wired only

Charging

128/256 GB

Storage

Wide, Macro, Ultra-Wide

Main camera
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