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Realme GT Explorer Master vs ZTE Axon 30 Pro 5G

What GT Explorer Master does better (8) and where Axon 30 Pro 5G wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Realme GT Explorer Master
Realme · 2021GT Explorer Master
8.3Score
8 advantages≈ $410
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ZTE Axon 30 Pro 5G
ZTE · 2021Axon 30 Pro 5G
7.8Score
5 advantages≈ $430
7.6Display7.9
8.9Camera7.8
5.2Battery4.3
8.7Features7.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

GT Explorer MasterAxon 30 Pro 5G
72.5 × 159.9875.3 × 163.67.9
GT Explorer MasterAxon 30 Pro 5GDifference
Height159.9 mm163.6 mm−3.7 mm
Width72.5 mm75.3 mm−2.8 mm
Thickness8 mm7.9 mm+0.1 mm
Weight185 g186 g−1 g

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

Why is GT Explorer Master better than Axon 30 Pro 5G?

  1. RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
  2. Optical stabilisationYes · Axon 30 Pro 5G: No
  3. Stereo speakersYes · Axon 30 Pro 5G: No
  4. Battery capacity4,500 mAh vs 4,200 mAh+7%
  5. Wired charging65 W vs 55 W+18%
  6. Selfie camera32 MP vs 16 MP2×
  7. CPU frequency3.2 GHz vs 2.84 GHz+13%
  8. Screen-to-body ratio89.3% vs 87.2%+2%

Why is Axon 30 Pro 5G better than GT Explorer Master?

  1. Main camera50 MP vs 64 MP+28%
  2. 4K selfie videoNo · GT Explorer Master: Yes
  3. USB version2 vs 3.1+55%
  4. Process7 nm vs 5 nm+40%
  5. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight185 g186 g
Thickness8 mm7.9 mm
Height159.9 mm163.6 mm
Width72.5 mm75.3 mm
FrameAluminium—
BackPlastic—
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursGray, White, Aurora, ApricotBlack, Pink
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 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,100 nits—
Measured brightness805 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio89.3%87.2%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5GQualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process7 nm5 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency3.2 GHz2.84 GHz
GPUAdreno 650Adreno 660
AnTuTu score717,879—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,050—
Memory
RAM12 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.56"1/1.73"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera32 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoYes
Battery
Battery capacity4,500 mAh4,200 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging65 W55 W
Charged in 30 min115%—
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 3.1
USB version23.1
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
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—MyOS 11
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