Realme GT Neo 5 250W

Realme GT Neo 5 250W is a 5G handset available at Phoneplace Kenya and retailing for Kes 65,000. The mid-range handset measures 163.9 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm and weighs 199g. It features a 6.74-inch, AMOLED, 1B colours, 144Hz display. Realme invested much in the GT Neo 5 240 W model, considering its 1240 x 2772 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~451 ppi density) resolution, Illuminated RGB (on the back), high-performance Octa-core, Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm) processor, and Android 13, Realme UI 4.0. to ensure top performance, the device comes packing an Adreno 730 GPU that ensures uncompromised user experience once engaged. A triple main camera set-up (50MP + 8MP + 2MP) and 16MP selfie camera help capture moments, places and experiences. Notably, the main camera captures 4K videos and supports Gyro-EIS, which is great for quality recordings. Realme GT Neo 5 is powered by a 4,600mAh battery that is a Super-Fast 240W wired adapter. It is available in Purple, Black, and White colours.

Price, Features and Technical Specifications of Realme GT Neo 5

Brand	Realme
Model	GT Neo 5 240W (RMX3708)
Availability	Announced 9th February 2023 Market Availability: Yes
Retail Price	Kes 65,000
Network	Supports up to 5G Network
Physical Attributes	Weight: 199g Dimensions: 163.9 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm Colours: Purple, Black and White
Camera set up	Main camera: 50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56″, 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0″, 1.12µm 2 MP, f/3.3, 20mm (microscope) Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama Up to 4k Video recordings (4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS) Primary Camera: 16 MP, f/2.5, 25mm (wide), 1/3.09″, 1.0µm Up to 1080p video recording (1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS)
Display	Size: 6.74 inches Type: AMOLED, 1B colours, HDR10+, Refresh rate: 144Hz Brightness: 1400 nits (peak) Screen protector: Not specified.
Processing Unit	OS: Android 13, Realme UI 4.0 CPU: Octa-core (1×3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3×2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4×1.80 GHz Cortex-A510) Chipset: Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm) GPU: Adreno 730) CPU: Octa-core (1×3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3×2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4×1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
Memory Specifications	Inbuilt Memory: 256GB 16GB RAM 512GB 16GB RAM 1TB 16GB RAM MicroSD: Not supported
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical) Accelerometer Gyro Proximity  compass
Network and Connectivity	5G enabled. GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G HSPA, LTE-A, 5G Network speed Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS NFC supported Infra-red supported USB Type-C 2.0 Stereo speakers installed
Charging System	Li-Po 4,600 mAh, non-removable battery 240W wired fast charger.

Design and Build

Realme GT Neo 5 240W measures 163.9 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm and weighs 199g. The curved edges and flat front and back give the phone a unique flat look, which complements well with the rounded, ergonomic design and aesthetics. It has an Illuminated RGB (on the back). The handset comes in 3 colors: Purple, Black, and White.

Display

Realme GT Neo 5 250W has an impressively large and immersive display.  It boasts of a massive 6.74-inch, AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 1400 nits (peak) display. An AMOLED display at 1400 nits peak brightness and a high 144Hz refresh rate make it one of the best in the mobile world. Adding a gloss to the display is 1240 x 2772 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~451 ppi density) resolution, which makes it a truly immersive display for cinematic experience when playing games, navigating through web pages and multi-media in your gallery store.

Operating System and Processing Unit

Running on Android 13 OS, Realme GT Neo 5 250W comes installed with the latest applications and access to more on Android as you find fit. The Realme UI 4.0 enables customization of the handset to your preferred tastes. It is powered by an efficient, high-performance enhanced Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm) chipset. The chipset comes along with an impressive pair of Octa-core (1×3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3×2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4×1.80 GHz Cortex-A510) CPU equipped for multi-tasking and intensive use, and Adreno 730 GPU that enables quality time as you play video games. Both the OS and processing systems require sufficient RAM and ROM for optimal performance. The handset comes equipped with sufficient inbuilt memory consisting of:

• 256GB 16GB RAM
• 512GB 16GB RAM
• 1TB 16GB RAM

16GB RAM and up to 1TB internal memory makes the Realme device great to have and use without getting limited due to running low on space. Too bad there is no MicroSD in case you love working with as much space as possible. However, with UFS 3.1 technology, you will manage just fine with memory optimization and getting rid of memory redundancy.

Photo and Video Recording

Snap away awesome selfies with the 16MP (wide) camera. The camera, center-positioned on the immersive display (button-hole) is enabled to take high-quality 1080p@30fps video recordings, with gyro-EIS for stabilization. The main camera is an equally decent package, consisting of:

• 50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56″, 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS
• 8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0″, 1.12µm
• 2 MP, f/3.3, 20mm (microscope) set of cameras.

Featuring a Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, and panorama, you won’t lack great options as you snap away beautiful scenes in the wild or memorable moments with family and friends. Videos taking is serious business on the 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS.  The main camera captures 4K@30/60fps, and 1080p@30/60fps videos (gyro-EIS).

Network and Connectivity

Realme GT Neo 5 250W is 5G enabled. It runs on impressive HSPA, LTE-A, 5G network speeds, and supports 2G, 3G, 4G to 5G networks. With 5G, you are well equipped for fast uploading and downloading of data and large files (media). For optimal operation, the Neo 5 comes installed with Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band for internet connectivity. For wireless pairing, make use of Bluetooth (5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD) to connect with your smart devices and enjoy your music and videos without interrupting others.

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS is handy for accurate location, tracking and easy finding of unfamiliar places when travelling or driving around. The handset supports NFC and has an Infrared port and USB Type-C 2.0 port, which make it quite handy when you are looking for options to transfer data to or from other devices. For better handling, make use of fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, and compass sensors.

Battery

Powering the impressive Realme GT Neo 5 250W is a Li-Po 4600 mAh, non-removable battery. it is recharged by a 240W wired fast charger, capable of charging 1-50% of the battery in 4 min, and 1-100% in 10 min. Low or no power is a non-issue on the Realme handset, given its battery capacity and fast charging capabilities.

Pros and Cons of the Realme GT Neo 5 240W

Pros

• Large display with high resolution
• Long-lasting battery
• 240W fast charger
• Decent camera set-up
• 4K Video recording
• Gyro-EIS Support
• Under-display fingerprint sensor
• High-performance chipset
• Sufficient inbuilt memory
• Android 13, Realme UI 4.0

Cons

• Does not support wireless and reverse charging
• No MicroSD support
• Highly priced
• Waterproof rating not provided.

FAQs

• What price will the Realme GT Neo 5 240W handset retail at? Kes 65,000.
• Is the Realme GT Neo 5 240W on the market yet? Yes. Available as of 9th February 2023.
• What are the main camera specifications of the Realme GT Neo 5 240W? A triple camera set-up consisting of:
  1. 50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56″, 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS
  2. 8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0″, 1.12µm

• 2 MP, f/3.3, 20mm (microscope)

• Is the Realme GT Neo 5 240W 5G enabled?
• What is the inbuilt memory on the Realme GT Neo 5 240W? The options include:
  1. 256GB 16GB RAM
  2. 512GB 16GB RAM

• 1TB 16GB RAM

• What sensors are installed on the Realme GT Neo 5 240W device?
  1. Fingerprint (under the display, optical)
  2. Accelerometer

• Gyro

1. proximity
2. compass
3. Colour spectrum sensors.

• Is the Realme GT Neo 5 240W waterproof?
• Does Realme GT Neo 5 240W support fast charging? Powering the impressive Realme GT Neo 5 250W is a Li-Po 4600 mAh, non-removable battery. it is recharged by a 240W wired fast charger, capable of charging 1-50% of the battery in 4 min, and 1-100% in 10 min.
• What is the size and type of display on the Realme GT Neo 5 240W?74-inch, AMOLED, 1B colours, HDR10+ display with 144Hz Refresh Rate.
• Does the screen on the Realme GT Neo 5 240W have a protector? Not specified.

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