realme GT 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro Plus

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Comparing the realme GT 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro Plus across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro Plus runs at a higher processing speed of 2.84 GHz, while realme GT 5G runs at 2.42 GHz, making Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro Plus the better performer.


Display: Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro Plus offers a screen size of 6.67 inches, while realme GT 5G offers 6.43 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro Plus the larger display of the two. Both realme GT 5G and Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro Plus feature the same Super AMOLED display.


Rear Camera: Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro Plus offers a higher rear camera resolution with 108 MP, while realme GT 5G offers 64 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro Plus better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro Plus offers a higher front camera resolution with 20 MP, while realme GT 5G offers 16 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro Plus better for front camera photography.


Battery: Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro Plus offers a higher battery capacity with 4520 mAh, while realme GT 5G offers 4500 mAh, making Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro Plus better for longer battery life.


Storage: Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro Plus offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while realme GT 5G offers 128 GB, making Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro Plus the better option for storage.

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realme GT 5G
₹18,999
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₹41,690
(Not Released in India)
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Summary

Spec Score

82%
84%

Release Date

25 Aug, 2021
19 Jan, 2022

Performance

Snapdragon 888
Snapdragon 888
Octa Core (upto 2.42 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.84 GHz)
8 GB RAM
12 GB RAM

Display

6.43 inches (16.33 cm)
6.67 inches (16.94 cm)
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

64 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
108 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
5 MP
Macro Camera

Front Camera

16 MP
Wide Angle Lens
20 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

4500 mAh
4520 mAh
65W Super Dart Charging
33W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
256 GB
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1

Expert Review

7.0/10
N/A

Pros

  • Stylish design
  • Excellent performance
  • Inexpensive
  • Good audio setup
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Camera performance isn't the best
  • Battery backup is sub-par
  • No HDR support for Netflix 
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.2/5
(1,810 ratings)
N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

825,131
AnTuTu Score
N/A
14h 33m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A

Video

Videos
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User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Aug 25, 2021
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

Android v11
Android v11

Custom UI

Realme UI
MIUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

Processor

Octa core

2.42 GHz, Single core, Kryo 680 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 680 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 680
Octa core

2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 680 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 680 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 680

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

5 nm
5 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 660
Adreno 660

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB
12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5
LPDDR5

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

825,131
N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

20.0 s
N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

5.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

15.9 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.43 inches  (16.33 cm)
6.67 inches  (16.94 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Brightness

600 nits
1300 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

409 ppi
395 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

85.92 %
85.88 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass v5

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

91.7 %
N/A

Design

Height

158.5 mm
163.7 mm

Width

73.3 mm
76.4 mm

Thickness

8.4 mm
7.8 mm

Weight

186 grams
196 grams

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Splash proof IP53

Ruggedness

N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

64 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 78° field-of-view26 mm focal length 1/1.7" sensor size IMX682 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size
108 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.75 Wide Angle26 mm focal length ISOCELL Plus 0.7µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.3 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15.7 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera21.88 mm focal length 1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size
5 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera50 mm focal length 1/5.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

9000 x 7000 Pixels
12000 x 9000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
7680x4320 @ 30 fps
3840x2160 @ 60 fps
1920x1080 @ 120 fps

Video Recording Features

Bokeh portrait video
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.5 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.1" sensor size Exmor RS 1µm pixel size
20 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.4" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size

Camera Features

Fixed Focus
N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

4500 mAh
4520 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes 65W Super Dart Charging 100% in 35 minutes
Yes 33W Fast Charging 100% in 52 minutes

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

14h 33m
N/A

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

0h 28m 8s
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB
256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 / N79
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N28
TDD N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

SAR Value

Head: 1.151 W/kg Body: 0.748 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.2
Yes v5.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
USB Type-C

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
Side

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
N/A

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope