Side-by-side technical data
Realme Q5 vs Realme 9 5G Speed Edition
Comparison between Realme Q5 and Realme 9 5G Speed Edition: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Realme.
The verdict
Your pick: Realme Q5, ahead on Camera and Battery & charging. Unless Connectivity decides it for you.
| Category | Q5 | 9 5G Speed Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.4 | 6.4 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.8 | 5.0 |
| Camera | 5.1 | 4.6 |
| Connectivity | 5.8 | 6.4 |
| Battery & charging | 6.0 | 5.7 |
Which one is for you?
Realme Q5, if you care about…
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 256 GB
- against 128 GB
- Fast Charge Power
- 65 W
- against 33 W
- OS Version
- 12
- against 11
Realme 9 5G Speed Edition, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 547,000
- against 402,916
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g
- against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.2
- against Bluetooth 5.1
- Display Refresh Rate
- 144 Hz
- against 120 Hz
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Q5 | 9 5G Speed Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G |
| Processor Process Size | 6 nm | 6 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 619 | Qualcomm Adreno 642L |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.2 GHz | 2.4 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB Best value | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 402,916 | 547,000 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 1,017 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 2,841 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold and 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver cores | 1× Cortex-A78 at 2.4 GHz, 3× Cortex-A78 at 2.2 GHz, and 4× Cortex-A55 at 1.9 GHz |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v9 | v9 |
Design
| Specification | Q5 | 9 5G Speed Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Silver, Yellow, Orange | Blue, White |
| Body Thickness | 8.5 mm | 8.5 mm |
| Body Width | 75.6 mm | 75.8 mm |
| Body Height | 164.3 mm | 164.4 mm |
| Weight | 195 g Best value | 199 g |
| Usable Surface | 84.4 % Best value | 84 % |
| Body Materials | Plastic | Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | Q5 | 9 5G Speed Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 65 W Best value | 33 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
Display
| Specification | Q5 | 9 5G Speed Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 600 nits | 600 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.6″ | 6.6″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,412 px | 2,412 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 400 ppi | 400 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz Best value |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 240 Hz | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,500 :1 | 1,500 :1 |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, 120Hz, DCI-P3, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, IPS LCD | Hole-Punch Notch, Panda Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, HDR10, Scratch Resistant, Curved Glass |
Sensors
| Specification | Q5 | 9 5G Speed Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Q5 | 9 5G Speed Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Compass, Cooling System | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Q5 | 9 5G Speed Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 12 | Android 11 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 12 Best value | 11 |
| Google Services | No | Yes Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | Q5 | 9 5G Speed Edition |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO, Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD | A2DP, EDR, HID, LE, aptX, LDAC, SBC, AAC Best value |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS, Galileo Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | — |
| Max. download speed | — | 3,700 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 1,600 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Q5 | 9 5G Speed Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Hi-Res Audio, Noise-Cancellation Microphone, aptX HD, A2DP, LE | Hi-Res Audio, A2DP, EDR, HID, LE, aptX, LDAC, SBC, AAC |
Technical
| Specification | Q5 | 9 5G Speed Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | RMX3478 | — |
