Side-by-side technical data
Realme Narzo 50 vs Realme Q5i
Comparison between Realme Narzo 50 and Realme Q5i: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Realme.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Narzo 50 | Q5i |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.2 | 6.0 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.4 | 4.5 |
| Camera | 3.7 | 3.0 |
| Connectivity | 5.9 | 5.7 |
| Battery & charging | 5.7 | 5.7 |
Which one is for you?
Realme Narzo 50, if you care about…
- Display Refresh Rate
- 120 Hz
- against 90 Hz
- Google Services
- Yes
- against No
Realme Q5i, if you care about…
- Storage Type
- UFS 2.2
- against UFS 2.1
- Body Thickness
- 8.1 mm
- against 8.5 mm
- OS Version
- 12
- against 11
- Cellular Technologies
- GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 5G
- against GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Narzo 50 | Q5i |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Helio G96 | MediaTek Dimensity 810 |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 6 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.2 Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.05 GHz | 2.4 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 307,512 | 427,500 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 645 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 1,855 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A76 cores at 2.05 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz. | Octa-core CPU with 2 × Cortex-A76 at 2.4 GHz and 6 × Cortex-A55 at 2.0 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v9 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | Narzo 50 | Q5i |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Blue, Black | Black, Blue |
| Body Thickness | 8.5 mm | 8.1 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 75.5 mm | 75.1 mm |
| Body Height | 164.1 mm | 163.8 mm |
| Weight | 194 g | 190 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 84.6 % | 84.6 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Glass, Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | Narzo 50 | Q5i |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Lithium |
| Fast Charge Power | 33 W | 33 W |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
Display
| Specification | Narzo 50 | Q5i |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 600 nits | 600 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.6″ Best value | 6.58″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,412 px Best value | 2,400 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 400 ppi | 401 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz Best value | 90 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 180 Hz | 180 Hz |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Curved Glass, Frameless, Touchscreen | IPS LCD, Water Drop Notch, Scratch Resistant, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless |
Sensors
| Specification | Narzo 50 | Q5i |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Narzo 50 | Q5i |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Narzo 50 | Q5i |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 11 | Android 12 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 11 | 12 Best value |
| Google Services | Yes Best value | No |
Connectivity
| Specification | Narzo 50 | Q5i |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 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 B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 5G Best value |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, EDR, HID, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, NFC, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE | USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 600 Mbps | 2,770 Mbps Best value |
| Max. upload speed | 150 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | Narzo 50 | Q5i |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Loudspeaker | Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio Best value |
Technical
| Specification | Narzo 50 | Q5i |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | RMX3286 | RMX3574 |
