Side-by-side technical data
Meizu 18s vs Realme GT Master Explorer
Comparison between Meizu 18s and Realme GT Master Explorer: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Meizu and Realme.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | 18s | GT Master Explorer |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 8.4 | 7.8 |
| Performance & hardware | 6.7 | 7.7 |
| Camera | 7.1 | 7.0 |
| Connectivity | 7.2 | 5.4 |
| Battery & charging | 4.2 | 5.2 |
Which one is for you?
Meizu 18s, if you care about…
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E
- against Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
- Peak Display Brightness
- 1,300 nits
- against 1,100 nits
- Display Pixel Density
- 563 ppi
- against 402 ppi
- Weight
- 162 g
- against 185 g
Realme GT Master Explorer, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,500 mAh
- against 4,000 mAh
- Fast Charge Power
- 65 W
- against 36 W
- Display Diagonal
- 6.55″
- against 6.2″
- Touch Sampling Rate
- 480 Hz
- against 360 Hz
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | 18s | GT Master Explorer |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 |
| Processor Process Size | 5 nm Best value | 7 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 660 | Qualcomm Adreno 650 |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 3 GHz | 3.2 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 900,800 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 981 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 2,644 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 1 Cortex-X1 at 3.0 GHz, 3 Cortex-A78 cores at 2.42 GHz, and 4 Cortex-A55 cores at 1.8 GHz. | — |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5 |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | — |
Design
| Specification | 18s | GT Master Explorer |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Blue, White, Silver, Multicolor, Pink, Purple | Orange |
| Body Thickness | 8.2 mm | 8 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 69.2 mm | 72.5 mm |
| Body Height | 152.4 mm | 159.9 mm |
| Weight | 162 g Best value | 185 g |
| Usable Surface | 88.9 % | — |
| Body Materials | Glass | Glass |
Battery
| Specification | 18s | GT Master Explorer |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,000 mAh | 4,500 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 36 W | 65 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Battery Level Indicator, Fast Charging, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | 18s | GT Master Explorer |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Peak Display Brightness | 1,300 nits Best value | 1,100 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.2″ | 6.55″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,440 px Best value | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 3,200 px Best value | 2,400 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 563 ppi Best value | 402 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 360 Hz | 480 Hz Best value |
| Display Features | HDR10+, Hole-Punch Notch, DC Dimming, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Curved Glass, Dual-Edge Display, Frameless, Scratch Resistant | Gorilla Glass 5, HDR10+, Always-On Display, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | 18s | GT Master Explorer |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | 18s | GT Master Explorer |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor, Cooling System | Accelerometer, Compass, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyroscope |
Software
| Specification | 18s | GT Master Explorer |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 11 | Android 11 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 11 | 11 |
Connectivity
| Specification | 18s | GT Master Explorer |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79 | — |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E Best value | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Dual Band |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS Best value | GPS, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE | NFC, USB Type-C |
| USB Version | USB Type-C | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 7,500 Mbps | 7,500 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 3,000 Mbps | 3,000 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | 18s | GT Master Explorer |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 2 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE | Stereo Speakers |
