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Realme GT 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi K40 Gaming

What GT 5G does better (7) and where Redmi K40 Gaming wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Realme GT 5G
Realme · 2021GT 5G
8.1Score
7 advantages≈ $360
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Xiaomi Redmi K40 Gaming
Xiaomi · 2021Redmi K40 Gaming
8.0Score
5 advantages≈ $280
7.5Display7.2
7.8Camera7.2
5.2Battery8.0
8.7Features6.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

GT 5GRedmi K40 Gaming
73.3 × 158.58.476.9 × 161.98.3
GT 5GRedmi K40 GamingDifference
Height158.5 mm161.9 mm−3.4 mm
Width73.3 mm76.9 mm−3.6 mm
Thickness8.4 mm8.3 mm+0.1 mm
Weight186 g205 g−19 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is GT 5G better than Redmi K40 Gaming?

  1. Peak brightness1,000 nits vs 500 nits2×
  2. 4K video frame rate60 fps vs 30 fps2×
  3. 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Redmi K40 Gaming: No
  4. Weight186 g vs 205 g+10%
  5. Pixel density409 ppi vs 395 ppi+4%
  6. Charged in 30 min86% vs 71%+21%
  7. Process5 nm vs 6 nm+20%

Why is Redmi K40 Gaming better than GT 5G?

  1. Battery capacity4,500 mAh vs 5,065 mAh+13%
  2. Wired charging65 W vs 67 W+3%
  3. CPU frequency2.84 GHz vs 3 GHz+6%
  4. Screen size6.4″ vs 6.7″+4%
  5. Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/1.7+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Realme GT 5GRealme GT 5G≈ $3608.1
Design
Weight186 g205 g
Thickness8.4 mm8.3 mm
Height158.5 mm161.9 mm
Width73.3 mm76.9 mm
FramePlastic—
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protection—IP53
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx3
Glass protectionAsahi DragontrailCorning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursGold/Black, Blue, SilverBlack, Gray, Silver, Bruce Lee Yellow
Display
Screen size6.4″6.7″
PanelSuper AMOLEDOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density409 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,000 nits500 nits
Measured brightness650 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio85.9%86.3%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5GMediatek Dimensity 1200
Chip makerQualcommMediaTek
Process5 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.84 GHz3 GHz
GPUAdreno 660Mali-G77 MC9
AnTuTu score703,986—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,555—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,529—
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera64 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.7
Main sensor size1/1.73"1/2.0"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps30 fps
Selfie camera16 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,500 mAh5,065 mAh
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Po
Wired charging65 W67 W
Charged in 30 min86%71%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Dual-band GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
Loudspeaker loudness-24.5 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensorUnder displaySide
Barometer—Yes
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceRealme UI 4.0MIUI 12.5
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