realme GT5vsAsus ROG Phone 6D

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

realme
realme GT5
GT5
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2
RAM:12GB
Storage:256GB

Quick Stats

The Realme GT5's battery life is "every-other-day," falling short of its claimed "all-day" endurance claim.
The Realme GT5's display boasts vibrant colors, crisp graphics, and efficient refresh rate for seamless user experience.
The Realme GT5's camera system delivers solid performance, but doesn't exceed expectations or break new ground significantly overall.
The Realme GT5's performance is smooth in everyday use, but shows strain and overheating under intense usage scenarios.
Asus
Asus ROG Phone 6D
ROG Phone 6D
Processor:MediaTek Dimensity 9000+
RAM:12GB
Storage:256GB

Quick Stats

The Asus ROG Phone 6D's battery life is decent but not exceptional, warranting attention and compromise.
The Asus ROG Phone 6D's display boasts an impressive 165Hz refresh rate and vibrant colors, making it perfect for gaming.
The Asus ROG Phone 6D's camera performance is average, particularly in low-light photography and nighttime shots.
The Asus ROG Phone 6D delivers exceptional gaming performance with smooth visuals and responsive ultrasonic triggers consistently.
Key Differences

Processor Speed

Tie
realme GT5
3.20 GHz
Asus ROG Phone 6D
3.20 GHz

RAM

Tie
realme GT5
12GB
Asus ROG Phone 6D
12GB

Storage

Tie
realme GT5
256GB
Asus ROG Phone 6D
256GB

Weight

Winner
realme GT5
205g
Asus ROG Phone 6D
239g
Specifications Comparison
Specification
realme realme GT5
Asus Asus ROG Phone 6D
Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2
MediaTek Dimensity 9000+
CPU
1x3.2GHz Cortex, X3 + 2x2.8 GHz Cortex, A715 + 2x2.8 GHz Cortex, A710 + 3x2.02 GHz Cortex, A510
1x Cortex, X2 3.2GHz + 3x Cortex, A710 2.85GHz + 4x Cortex, A510 1.85GHz
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
4
4
Frequency
3.20
3.20
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 740
Mali-G710
RAM
12
12
Type
RAM LPDDR5X
RAM LPDDR5X
Capacity
256
256
Type
UFS Storage 4.0
UFS Storage 3.1
SD slot
No
No
Fingerprint security
Yes, in screen
Yes, in screen
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
N/A
Yes
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
Yes
Gravity sensor
Yes
N/A
Hall sensor
N/A
Yes
Geomagnetic sensor
Yes
N/A
Audio
Dolby Atmos, Stereo Speakers, 2 microphones
Noise cancellation microphone, Stereo Speakers, 3 microphones
Antutu Score
1605400
1143200
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 95% of devices
Overall performance better than 90% of devices
Cooling system
Yes
Yes
Gaming buttons
No
Yes
Extras
- Ice core cooling system (total cooling area 20827mm²)
External storage NTFS support, AirTrigger 6 ultrasonic sensors, Ultrasonic touch sensors, X-axis linear motor 130 Hz vibration frequency

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

realme GT5

Strengths

The phone is interesting and I like what Realme's done. The user experience here given the hardware is unsurprisingly responsive.
The camera is set up from the GT3 so the primary is Sony's 50 megapixel IMX 890 it's paired with an optically stabilized F 1.9 lens and it continues to do well.
The colors seem to be on point for the most part and even under low light this camera it fares reasonably well.
The selfie camera that remains unchanged too yet another very popular S5 k3p9 Samsung sensor 16 megapixels and I like the Selfies I took with it
The phone is priced at 29.99 RMB, which is the same price as the Oneplus 2 Pro, and the 240 watt version is priced at 37.99 RMB.
Realme UI 4 built on top of Android 13 is responsive and has some cool features like pull sidebar and quick three finger swipe triggers
The phone's display is great and the phone also comes with a screen protector for your flight
The phone's design and build quality are good, and it feels solid in hand
The phone's battery life is decent, and the 240 watt charger can charge the phone quickly

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

Asus ROG Phone 6D

Strengths

Unconventional cyberpunk design that's smooth to touch and has a matte finish
Great performance with Mediatek Dimensity 9000 plus chipset, perfect for gaming
Awesome 165Hz refresh rate AMOLED screen with up to 8K video recording capability
Super fast charging feature (65W) that can fully charge the phone under 50 minutes

Weaknesses

Average camera performance, not suitable for excellent photo taking
A bit heavy at 239g and thick at 10.4mm, making it uncomfortable to hold
No micro SD card expansion, which might be a drawback for some users
Variable refresh rate affects battery life, but 120Hz is the sweet spot
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realme GT5

The Realme GT5 is an intriguing smartphone that showcases a blend of impressive hardware and intuitive software features. Equipped with a powerful processor, generous storage options, and a high-capacity battery, this device promises seamless performance and extended usage. The camera setup appears to be a refined iteration of the previous model, with Sony's 50MP IMX 890 sensor at its core. With Realme UI 4 built on top of Android 13, users can expect a smooth and feature-rich experience.

Asus ROG Phone 6D

The Asus ROG Phone 6D is a beast of a device that's set to take the gaming world by storm. Its unconventional cyberpunk design at the back is a dead giveaway for its purpose - it's a gaming phone, through and through. Equipped with a stunning 6.78-inch AMOLED display, this powerhouse packs a punch with its high-performance Mediatek Dimensity 9000+ chipset. But what really sets it apart is its 165Hz refresh rate, ultrasonic shoulder triggers, and impressive battery life - all of which make for an unparalleled gaming experience. Can it live up to the hype?

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