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Realme GT Explorer Master vs Xiaomi Civi

What GT Explorer Master does better (6) and where Civi wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Realme GT Explorer Master
Realme · 2021GT Explorer Master
8.3Score
6 advantages≈ $410
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Xiaomi Civi
Xiaomi · 2021Civi
8.0Score
6 advantages≈ $380
7.6Display7.5
8.9Camera7.5
5.2Battery5.1
8.7Features8.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

GT Explorer MasterCivi
72.5 × 159.9871.5 × 158.37
GT Explorer MasterCiviDifference
Height159.9 mm158.3 mm+1.6 mm
Width72.5 mm71.5 mm+1 mm
Thickness8 mm7 mm+1 mm
Weight185 g166 g+19 g

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

Why is GT Explorer Master better than Civi?

  1. Optical stabilisationYes · Civi: No
  2. Wired charging65 W vs 55 W+18%
  3. CPU frequency3.2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+33%
  4. 4K video frame rate60 fps vs 30 fps2×
  5. Peak brightness1,100 nits vs 950 nits+16%
  6. Charged in 30 min115% vs 67%+72%

Why is Civi better than GT Explorer Master?

  1. Main camera50 MP vs 64 MP+28%
  2. Weight185 g vs 166 g+11%
  3. Process7 nm vs 6 nm+17%
  4. Thickness8 mm vs 7 mm+14%
  5. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
  6. Screen-to-body ratio89.3% vs 91.5%+2%
Specifications

Side by side

Xiaomi CiviXiaomi Civi≈ $3808.0
Design
Weight185 g166 g
Thickness8 mm7 mm
Height159.9 mm158.3 mm
Width72.5 mm71.5 mm
FrameAluminium—
BackPlasticGlass
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursGray, White, Aurora, ApricotBlack, Blue, Pink
Display
Screen size6.6″6.6″
PanelSuper AMOLEDOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density402 ppi402 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,100 nits950 nits
Measured brightness805 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio89.3%91.5%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5GQualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process7 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency3.2 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUAdreno 650Adreno 642L
AnTuTu score717,879—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,050—
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.56"1/1.97"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps30 fps
Selfie camera32 MP32 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,500 mAh4,500 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging65 W55 W
Charged in 30 min115%67%
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 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—MIUI 12.5
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