Realme GT Neo 5
Realme GT Neo 5 is a 5G handset available at Phoneplace Kenya and retailing for Kes 60,000. The mid-range handset measures 163.9 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm and weighs 199g. It features a 6.7-inch, AMOLED, 1B colours, 144Hz display. Realme invested much in the GT Neo 5 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 5,000mAh battery that is fast charged by a 150Wwired adapter. It is available in Purple, Black, and White colours.
Technical Specifications of Realme GT Neo 5
Brand | Realme |
Model | GT Neo 5 (RMX3706) |
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Retail Price | Kes 60,000 |
Network | Supports up to 5G Network |
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Camera set up | Main camera:
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Memory Specifications | Inbuilt Memory:
MicroSD: Not supported |
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Design and Build
Realme GT Neo 5 measures 163.9 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm and weighs 199g. The curved edges and flat front and back give the phone unique flat look, which complement well with the rounded, ergonomic design and aesthetics. The handset comes in 3 colours: Purple, Black and White.
Operating System and Processing Unit
Running on Android 13 OS, Realme GT Neo 5 comes installed with 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 8GB RAM
- 256GB 12GB RAM
- 256GB 16GB RAM
8GB-16GB RAM and 256 makes the Realme device great to have and use without getting limited due to running low of space. Too bad there is 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, centre-positioned on the immersive display (button-hole) is enabled to take high quality [email protected] 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 [email protected]/60fps, [email protected]/60fps, gyro-EIS. The main camera captures [email protected]/60fps, [email protected]/60fps videos (gyro-EIS).
Network and Connectivity
Realme GT Neo 5 is 5G enabled. It runs on impressive HSPA, LTE-A, 5G network speeds, and supports 2G, 3G, 4G up 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 paring, 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 traveling or driving around. The handset supports NFC, 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, compass sensors
Pros and Cons of the Realme GT Neo 5
Pros
- Large display with high resolution
- Long lasting battery
- 150W 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
FAQs
- What price will the Realme GT Neo 5 handset retail at? Kes 60,000.
- Is the Realme GT Neo 5 on the market yet? Yes. Available as of 9th February 2023.
- What are the main camera specifications of the Realme GT Neo 5? A triple camera set-up 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)
- Is the Realme GT Neo 5 5G enabled?
- What is the inbuilt memory on the Realme GT Neo 5? The options include:
- 256GB 8GB RAM
- 256GB 12GB RAM
- 256GB 16GB RAM
- What sensors are installed on the Realme GT Neo 5 device?
- Fingerprint (under the display, optical)
- Accelerometer
- Gyro
- proximity
- compass
- Colour spectrum sensors.
- what is the battery capacity on the Realme GT Neo 5? 5,000mAh.
- Does Realme GT Neo 5 support fast charging? It comes with a 150W wired fast charger.
- What is the size and type of display on the Realme GT Neo 5?74-inch, AMOLED, 1B colours, HDR10+ display with 144Hz Refresh Rate.
- Does the screen on the Realme GT Neo 5 have a protector? Not specified.
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- Tecno Phantom X2
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