Side-by-side technical data
Realme GT5 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
Comparison between Realme GT5 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Realme and Samsung.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | GT5 Pro | Galaxy S23 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 8.1 | 8.0 |
| Performance & hardware | 8.6 | 8.2 |
| Camera | 8.0 | 8.8 |
| Connectivity | 8.1 | 8.5 |
| Battery & charging | 8.7 | 7.7 |
Which one is for you?
Realme GT5 Pro, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,400 mAh
- against 5,000 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 16 GB
- against 12 GB
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
- against Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E
- Display Technology
- LTPO AMOLED
- against Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra, if you care about…
- Display Pixel Density
- 500 ppi
- against 450 ppi
- Resistance Features
- IP68
- against IP64
- Battery Features
- Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Bypass Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included
- against Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included
- SIM Configurations
- Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
- against Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | GT5 Pro | Galaxy S23 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| Processor Process Size | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 750 | Qualcomm Adreno 740 |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.0 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 3.3 GHz | 3.36 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 1 TB | 1 TB |
| AnTuTu Score | 2,340,678 | 1,521,862 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 2,213 Best value | 1,870 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 7,325 Best value | 4,937 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with one 3.3 GHz Cortex-X4, three 3.2 GHz Cortex-A720, two 3.0 GHz Cortex-A720, and two 2.3 GHz Cortex-A520 cores. | Octa-core CPU with Cortex-X3, Cortex-A715, Cortex-A710, and Cortex-A510 cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 16 GB Best value | 12 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| AnTuTu version | v11 | v10 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 3,790 |
Design
| Specification | GT5 Pro | Galaxy S23 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Silver, Orange, White, Red | Black, White, Green, Lavender, Beige, Blue, Lime, Red |
| Body Thickness | 9.2 mm | 8.9 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 75.1 mm | 78.1 mm |
| Body Height | 161.7 mm | 163.4 mm |
| Weight | 224 g Best value | 234 g |
| Usable Surface | 92 % Best value | 89.9 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy, Metal, Polycarbonate | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | IP64 | IP68 Best value |
| Waterproof Depth | — | 1.5 m |
Battery
| Specification | GT5 Pro | Galaxy S23 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,400 mAh Best value | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 100 W Best value | 45 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Bypass Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included Best value |
| Wireless charging power | 50 W Best value | 15 W |
| Reverse wireless charging power | — | 4.5 W |
Display
| Specification | GT5 Pro | Galaxy S23 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Display Technology | LTPO AMOLED Best value | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Peak Display Brightness | 4,500 nits Best value | 1,750 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.78″ | 6.8″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,264 px | 1,440 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,780 px | 3,088 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 450 ppi | 500 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 144 Hz Best value | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 2,160 Hz Best value | 240 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 5,000,000 :1 Best value | 3,000,000 :1 |
| Display Features | AMOLED, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, Hole-Punch Notch, 2160Hz PWM, Variable Refresh Rate, LTPO, DCI-P3, 10-Bit Panel, Scratch Resistant, Dual-Edge Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Always-On Display | Gorilla Glass Victus 2, HDR10+, Always-On Display, Hole-Punch Notch, Variable Refresh Rate, LTPO, DCI-P3, Scratch Resistant, Dual-Edge Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Stylus Support |
Sensors
| Specification | GT5 Pro | Galaxy S23 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | GT5 Pro | Galaxy S23 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor, Cooling System | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Hall Sensor |
Software
| Specification | GT5 Pro | Galaxy S23 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 14 | Android 16 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 14 | 16 Best value |
| OS Update Support | 3 years | 4 years Best value |
| Google Services | No | Yes Best value |
| Widevine L1 | — | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | GT5 Pro | Galaxy S23 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby Best value |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC1, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B14, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n75, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, CDMA2000, LTE, 5G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Best value | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E |
| Wi-Fi Features | Tri-Band, Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Tri-Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.4 Best value | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD | A2DP, LE, EDR, HID |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC Best value | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Connectivity Features | Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB 3.2, USB Host 3.2, USB OTG, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, DLNA, VoLTE, Tethering, Computer Sync, OTA Sync | Samsung DeX, UWB, NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, VoWiFi, eSIM, USB Host 3.1 |
| USB Version | USB 3.2 Gen 1 | USB 3.2 |
| SAR American Head | — | 1.12 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | — | 0.92 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) head | — | 0.96 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | — | 1.4 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 10,000 Mbps | 10,000 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 3,500 Mbps Best value | 3,000 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | GT5 Pro | Galaxy S23 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 3 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio, Noise-Cancellation Microphone, A2DP, LE |
Technical
| Specification | GT5 Pro | Galaxy S23 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | RMX3888 | SM-S918B, SM-S918B/DS, SM-S918U, SM-S918U1, SM-S918W, SM-S918N, SM-S9180, SM-S918E, SM-S918E/DS |
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