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Realme has recently launched Realme GT2 in India. The device was launched in China earlier this year. So, it would be great to compare this new smartphone with similar Realme smartphones like the Realme GT Neo 2.
So, lets compare the specifications and price of these two smartphones.
Display
Both devices come with 6.62-inch, FHD+ AMOLED 2400×1080 pixel resolution Display with 120Hz refresh rate and HDR10+. The display has 20:9 aspect ratio with 398 ppi density and 85.7% screen-to-body ratio. The display also has 1300 nits peak brightness with Corning Gorilla Glass 5.
Design and Dimensions
GT2 comes in Paper White, Paper Green, Steel Black, Titanium Blue color variants. The phone has a thickness of 8.6 mm and the weight of the smartphone is 194.5 / 199.8 grams. Dimensions of the device: 162.9 x 75.8 x 8.6 mm.
GT Neo 2 comes in Neo Black, Neo Blue, Neo Green color variants. The phone has a thickness of 9 mm and the weight of the smartphone is 199.8 grams. Dimensions of the device: 162.9 x 75.8 x 9 mm.
- GT2 is lighter and thinner.
SoC
GT2 comes with Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) SoC which has an octa-core CPU with a clock rate of up to 2.84 GHz and Adreno 660 GPU.
GT Neo 2 comes with Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm) SoC which has an octa-core CPU with a clock rate of up to 3.2 GHz and Adreno 650 GPU.
- GT2 definitely has better SoC.
Storage
Both devices come in 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM variants. The devices feature UFS 3.1 storage with LPDDR5 RAM and no SD Card slot.
Camera
GT2 features a triple camera setup: 50MP Main (OIS) + 8MP ultrawide + 2MP macro with Dual-LED dual-tone flash and a 16MP Front Camera.
GT Neo 2 features a triple camera setup: 64MP Main + 8MP ultrawide + 2MP macro with Dual-LED dual-tone flash and a 16MP Front Camera.
- GT2 camera setup is slightly better.
Audio
Both phones feature Stereo speakers with no 3.5 mm jack.
Battery and Charging
GT2 features 5000 mAh battery capacity with 65W Fast charging, 100% in 33 min (advertised) and USB C.
GT Neo 2 features 5000 mAh battery capacity with 65W Fast charging, 100% in 36 min (advertised) and USB C.
Benchmarks
Realme GT2
Geekbench 5
Single core: 1124
Multi core: 3483
Antutu Benchmark 9
810K
Realme GT Neo 2
Geekbench 5
Single core: 1019
Multi core: 3168
Antutu Benchmark 9
719K
Other features
Realme GT2 comes with Android 12 and Realme UI 3.0 out of the box. The phone features an under display, optical Fingerprint Scanner for security.
Realme GT Neo 2 comes with Android 11, upgradable to Android 12 and Realme UI 3.0 out of the box. The phone features an under display, optical Fingerprint Scanner for security.
Price
The Pricing of Realme GT2:
- 8GB + 128GB: Rs. 34,999
- 12GB + 256GB: Rs. 38,999
The Pricing of Realme GT Neo 2:
- 8GB + 128GB: Rs. 31,999
- 12GB + 256GB: Rs. 35,999
Winner: Realme GT2 vs Realme GT Neo 2
Both the smartphones have very similar specifications with Realme GT2 being slightly better in some departments like camera and SoC. However, Realme GT Neo 2 is more affordable than Realme GT2. GT2 can be a good purchase if there are some discounts like the current Rs. 5,000 discount if the phone is purchased through HDFC Bank debit or credit cards on Flipkart.
