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Realme GT Explorer Master vs Tecno Camon 18 Premier

What GT Explorer Master does better (19) and where Camon 18 Premier wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Realme GT Explorer Master
Realme · 2021GT Explorer Master
8.3Score
19 advantages≈ $410
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Tecno Camon 18 Premier
Tecno · 2021Camon 18 Premier
6.5Score
9 advantages≈ $420
7.6Display7.4
6.2Performance2.9
8.9Camera9.1
5.2Battery4.3
8.7Features4.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

GT Explorer MasterCamon 18 Premier
72.5 × 159.9875.9 × 163.88.2
GT Explorer MasterCamon 18 PremierDifference
Height159.9 mm163.8 mm−3.9 mm
Width72.5 mm75.9 mm−3.4 mm
Thickness8 mm8.2 mm−0.2 mm
Weight185 g201 g−16 g

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

Why is GT Explorer Master better than Camon 18 Premier?

  1. AnTuTu score717,879 vs 293,5172.4×
  2. Wired charging65 W vs 33 W+97%
  3. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,050 vs 1,758+73%
  4. RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
  5. Peak brightness1,100 nits vs 550 nits2×
  6. Optical stabilisationYes · Camon 18 Premier: No
  7. 5GYes · Camon 18 Premier: No
  8. Stereo speakersYes · Camon 18 Premier: No
  9. Measured brightness805 nits vs 422 nits+91%
  10. CPU frequency3.2 GHz vs 2.05 GHz+56%
  11. 4K video frame rate60 fps vs 30 fps2×
  12. Charged in 30 min115% vs 64%+80%

Why is Camon 18 Premier better than GT Explorer Master?

  1. Telephoto cameraNo · GT Explorer Master: Yes
  2. Main camera50 MP vs 64 MP+28%
  3. Battery capacity4,500 mAh vs 4,750 mAh+6%
  4. Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  5. Memory card slotNo · GT Explorer Master: Yes
  6. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · GT Explorer Master: Yes
  7. Screen size6.6″ vs 6.7″+2%
  8. Rear cameras2 vs 3+50%
  9. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.6+19%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight185 g201 g
Thickness8 mm8.2 mm
Height159.9 mm163.8 mm
Width72.5 mm75.9 mm
FrameAluminiumPlastic
BackPlasticGlass
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5—
ColoursGray, White, Aurora, ApricotPolar night, Vast sky
Display
Screen size6.6″6.7″
PanelSuper AMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density402 ppi393 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,100 nits550 nits
Measured brightness805 nits422 nits
Screen-to-body ratio89.3%87.2%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5GMediatek MT6781 Helio G96
Chip makerQualcommMediaTek
Process7 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency3.2 GHz2.05 GHz
GPUAdreno 650Mali-G57 MC2
AnTuTu score717,879293,517
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,0501,758
Memory
RAM12 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB256 GB
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.6
Main sensor size1/1.56"—
Rear cameras23
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoYes
Optical zoom—5×
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps30 fps
Selfie camera32 MP32 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,500 mAh4,750 mAh
Wired charging65 W33 W
Charged in 30 min115%64%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth5.2—
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS—
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Loudspeaker loudness-25.6 LUFS-26.2 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displaySide
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—HiOS 8.0
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