Realme 5 Pro vs Realme XT
A spec-by-spec comparison of the Realme 5 Pro and the Realme XT, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| Realme 5 Pro | Realme XT |
|---|
| Price | $100 | $645 |
| Our rating | 7/10 | 8/10 |
| Battery | 4,035 mAh | 4,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 20W | 20W |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Screen size | 6.3 in | 6.4 in |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 64 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 184 g | 183 g |
| Released | Aug 2019 | Sep 2019 |
Summary: Realme 5 Pro is ahead on battery. Realme XT is ahead on our rating, screen size, main camera, weight (lower is lighter).
★ Which should you buy? Realme XT is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs. If budget matters more than the extra capability, Realme 5 Pro is the cheaper option.
Reviewed by the infozme.com Editorial Team — see how we research & rate phones.
Display
| Realme 5 Pro | Realme XT |
|---|
| Type | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| Size | 6.3 inches, 97.4 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.4 inches, 100.5 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density) | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3+ | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Brightness | 512 nits (measured) | — |
Platform
| Realme 5 Pro | Realme XT |
|---|
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, Realme UI | Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, Realme UI |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 AIE (10 nm) | Qualcomm SDM712 Snapdragon 712 (10 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver) | Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver) |
| GPU | Adreno 616 | Adreno 616 |
Memory
| Realme 5 Pro | Realme XT |
|---|
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM (UFS 2.1) | 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM (UFS 2.1) |
Main Camera
| Realme 5 Pro | Realme XT |
|---|
| Quad | 48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF (Sony IMX586 sensor); 8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 119° FoV; 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro), 4cm shooting distance; 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) | 64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF; 8 MP, f/2.3, 13mm (ultrawide); 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro); 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama, Chroma Boost, Super Nightscape, AI scene recognition | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS |
Selfie Camera
| Realme 5 Pro | Realme XT |
|---|
| Single | 16 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm (Sony IMX471 sensor) | 16 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm |
| Features | HDR, panorama, AI beauty | HDR, panorama |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Battery
| Realme 5 Pro | Realme XT |
|---|
| Type | Li-Po 4035 mAh, non-removable | Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | 20W wired, VOOC 3.0 (50% in 30 min, full charge in 80-90 min) | 20W wired, VOOC 3.0 |
Body
| Realme 5 Pro | Realme XT |
|---|
| Dimensions | 157 x 74.2 x 8.9 mm (6.18 x 2.92 x 0.35 in) | 158.7 x 75.2 x 8.6 mm (6.25 x 2.96 x 0.34 in) |
| Weight | 184 g (6.49 oz) | 183 g (6.46 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Corning Gorilla Glass 3+), plastic back, plastic frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Comms
| Realme 5 Pro | Realme XT |
|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| NFC | No | No |
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
Launch
| Realme 5 Pro | Realme XT |
|---|
| Announced | 2019, August 20 | 2019, September 13 |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Released | — | 2019, September |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, Realme 5 Pro or Realme XT?
Realme 5 Pro — 4,035 mAh for the Realme 5 Pro versus 4,000 mAh for the Realme XT.
Which is lighter, Realme 5 Pro or Realme XT?
Realme XT — 184 g for the Realme 5 Pro versus 183 g for the Realme XT.
Which is newer, Realme 5 Pro or Realme XT?
Realme XT — Aug 2019 for the Realme 5 Pro versus Sep 2019 for the Realme XT.
Is the Realme 5 Pro or the Realme XT rated higher?
We rate the Realme 5 Pro 7/10 and the Realme XT 8/10.
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