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Realme GT Explorer Master vs Vivo iQOO Neo5

What GT Explorer Master does better (10) and where iQOO Neo5 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Realme GT Explorer Master
Realme · 2021GT Explorer Master
8.3Score
10 advantages≈ $410
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Vivo iQOO Neo5
Vivo · 2021iQOO Neo5
7.8Score
3 advantages≈ $350
7.6Display7.9
8.9Camera7.8
5.2Battery5.2
8.7Features7.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

GT Explorer MasteriQOO Neo5
72.5 × 159.9876.4 × 163.38.4
GT Explorer MasteriQOO Neo5Difference
Height159.9 mm163.3 mm−3.4 mm
Width72.5 mm76.4 mm−3.9 mm
Thickness8 mm8.4 mm−0.4 mm
Weight185 g196 g−11 g

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

Why is GT Explorer Master better than iQOO Neo5?

  1. Stereo speakersYes · iQOO Neo5: No
  2. Battery capacity4,500 mAh vs 4,400 mAh+2%
  3. Main camera50 MP vs 48 MP+4%
  4. 4K video frame rate60 fps vs 30 fps2×
  5. Selfie camera32 MP vs 16 MP2×
  6. Weight185 g vs 196 g+6%
  7. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 5+20%
  8. Charged in 30 min115% vs 100%+15%
  9. Screen-to-body ratio89.3% vs 84.8%+5%
  10. Thickness8 mm vs 8.4 mm+5%

Why is iQOO Neo5 better than GT Explorer Master?

  1. Storage (max)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
  2. Peak brightness1,100 nits vs 1,300 nits+18%
  3. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Vivo iQOO Neo5Vivo iQOO Neo5≈ $3507.8
Design
Weight185 g196 g
Thickness8 mm8.4 mm
Height159.9 mm163.3 mm
Width72.5 mm76.4 mm
FrameAluminium—
BackPlastic—
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5—
ColoursGray, White, Aurora, ApricotBlack, Blue, Orange
Display
Screen size6.6″6.6″
PanelSuper AMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density402 ppi398 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,100 nits1,300 nits
Measured brightness805 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio89.3%84.8%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5GQualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process7 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency3.2 GHz3.2 GHz
GPUAdreno 650Adreno 650
AnTuTu score717,879—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,050—
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB512 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.56"1/2.0"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps30 fps
Selfie camera32 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,500 mAh4,400 mAh
Wired charging65 W66 W
Charged in 30 min115%100%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.1
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 jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness-25.6 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—OriginOS 1.0 for iQOO
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