realme GT 6vsXiaomi Redmi K50

We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.

realme
realme GT 6
GT 6
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen3
RAM:8GB
Storage:256GB

Quick Stats

The most notable strength of the Realme GT6 is its impressive battery life and rapid charging capabilities.
The Realme GT6's display boasts an impressive curved OLED screen with vibrant visuals and seamless performance overall.
The Realme GT6 boasts an impressive camera setup with excellent main cam performance and decent telephoto and ultra-wide cameras.
The Realme GT6's top-notch performance, with smooth handling and impressive battery life, is its standout feature.
Xiaomi
Xiaomi Redmi K50
Redmi K50
Processor:MediaTek Dimensity 8100 Max
RAM:8GB
Storage:128GB

Quick Stats

The Xiaomi Redmi K50's battery life is disappointing, lasting around 4-5 hours with heavy use, a major letdown.
The Xiaomi Redmi K50's high-quality AMOLED display is its standout feature, offering a smooth viewing experience with vibrant colors.
The Xiaomi Redmi K50's camera is a major letdown due to poor low-light performance and unnatural results.
The Xiaomi Redmi K50 delivers mixed results, with decent performance for gaming and multitasking being its strongest aspect.
Key Differences

Processor Speed

Winner
realme GT 6
3 GHz
Xiaomi Redmi K50
2.85 GHz

RAM

Tie
realme GT 6
8GB
Xiaomi Redmi K50
8GB

Storage

Winner
realme GT 6
256GB
Xiaomi Redmi K50
128GB

Weight

Winner
realme GT 6
199g
Xiaomi Redmi K50
201g
Rank
realme GT 6
Winner
#110
Xiaomi Redmi K50
#315
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
realme GT 6
#475
Xiaomi Redmi K50
#277
Winner
Design
realme GT 6
#608
Winner
Xiaomi Redmi K50
#709
Display
realme GT 6
#413
Xiaomi Redmi K50
#89
Winner
Performance
realme GT 6
#69
Winner
Xiaomi Redmi K50
#306
Battery
realme GT 6
#70
Winner
Xiaomi Redmi K50
#147
Camera
realme GT 6
#61
Winner
Xiaomi Redmi K50
#519
item_phones_categoryId
realme GT 6
#1
Tie
Xiaomi Redmi K50
#1
Tie

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
realme realme GT 6
Xiaomi Xiaomi Redmi K50
Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen3
MediaTek Dimensity 8100 Max
CPU
1x3 Ghz Cortex, X4, 4x2,8 Ghz Cortex, A720, 3x2,0 Ghz Cortex, A520
4x Cortex, A78 2.85 GHz + 4x Cortex, A55 2.0 GHz
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
4
5
Frequency
3
2.85
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Adreno 735
Mali-G610 MC6
RAM
8
8
Type
RAM LPDDR5X
RAM LPDDR5
Capacity
256
128
Type
UFS Storage 4.0
UFS Storage 3.1
SD slot
No
No
Fingerprint security
Yes, in screen
Yes, on the side
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
Yes
N/A
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
N/A
Yes
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
Yes
Gravity sensor
Yes
N/A
RGB sensor
N/A
Yes
Geomagnetic sensor
Yes
N/A
Ultrasonic proximity virtual sensor
N/A
Yes
Audio
Hi-Res Audio, Noise cancellation microphone, Stereo Speakers, 2 microphones
Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers, 2 microphones
Antutu Score
1628715
824926
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 96% of devices
Overall performance better than 84% of devices
Cooling system
Yes
Yes
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
Super large VC liquid-cooled heat dissipation 3950 mm2

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

realme GT 6

Strengths

The phone has a powerful chipset, Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8S Gen 3, which provides Flagship-grade performance in benchmarks.
The display is a curved 6.78-inch LTPo OLED with high resolution, 120Hz refresh rate, and Gorilla Glass Victus 2 protection.
The camera setup includes a 50MP main cam, 50MP telephoto cam, and an 8MP ultra-wide camera, producing great photos during the day and night.
The phone has a large battery capacity of 5500mAh, with great battery life, lasting up to 14 hours and 32 minutes in active use.
The phone supports 120W fast charging, which can charge from 0-66% in 15 minutes and reach a full charge in 28 minutes.
The camera has excellent dynamic range, with wide highlights and low noise, producing great photos in various lighting conditions.
The phone's LTPo display is quite bright, reaching up to 560 nits in manual mode and nearly 1500 nits in auto mode when in bright sun.
The phone comes with 3 years of major software updates and four years of security patches, ensuring timely software support.

Weaknesses

The back of the phone is made of plastic, which may not be as premium-feeling as some other flagships.
The camera rectangle housing can be a smudge magnet, but it does serve as a useful viewfinder for taking selfies with the rear cameras.
The selfie camera quality is unimpressive, with poor sharpness and limited dynamic range.
There's no wireless charging support on the phone, which may be a drawback for some users.
Thermal management can be an issue when it comes to graphics performance, with significant throttling observed in stress tests.
The ultra-wide camera is limited to 1080p resolution and has narrow dynamic range when recording video.
The curved build makes the phone feel rather thin in hand, but some users may find this design choice unappealing.
The phone's price point may be a concern for budget-conscious buyers, given its premium features and performance.

Xiaomi Redmi K50

Strengths

The display is great, with high refresh rate gaming performance, even if Asphalt 9 hasn't adapted to it.
Battery life for gaming and everyday use is good, with up to 8 hours of screen time.
The camera takes phenomenal daytime photos with high dynamic range and detail.
The phone has great speakers that are perfect for music and gaming.

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

Read Full Reviews

realme GT 6

The Realme GT6 is back with a bang, boasting impressive features that aim to make it the ultimate budget flagship. Equipped with a powerful chipset, bright LTPO OLED display, and large battery capacity, this phone promises a seamless user experience. The camera setup also impresses, with a 50-megapixel main cam, 50MP telephoto cam, and an 8-megapixel ultra-wide camera. Additionally, the phone's sleek design and fast charging capabilities make it a formidable contender in the mid-range market. Let's dive into this review to see if the Realme GT6 truly lives up to its flagship aspirations.

Xiaomi Redmi K50

I recently had the opportunity to try out the Xiaomi Redmi K50, and unfortunately, my experience was underwhelming. Despite its impressive specs on paper, this phone failed to deliver in several key areas. The camera performance was abysmal, especially in low-light conditions. The sensor size is decent, but it seems that the software is not optimized to extract the best from it. Daytime photos are okay, but nowhere near as good as what I've seen on other phones with similar cameras. The gaming experience was actually quite enjoyable, thanks to the phone's powerful processor and snappy performance. However, only a few games, like Asphalt 9, have adapted to take full advantage of the phone's high refresh rate capabilities. Battery life is decent for general use, but drops significantly when gaming or using resource-intensive apps. The display is nice, and the speakers are quite good, making it enjoyable to watch videos or listen to music on this phone. My biggest disappointment lies in the camera performance, which I believe is a software issue rather than a hardware one. For a phone priced around $500-$600, there are better options available that offer superior camera capabilities. If you're a gamer and don't mind a mediocre camera experience, then the Redmi K50 might be worth considering. However, if you prioritize taking good photos or have high expectations for your camera, I would suggest looking elsewhere. There are simply better phones on the market that offer more value for the price.

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