Realme 5i vs Realme 9

Realme 5i
Realme 5i
Realme 9
Realme 9
Realme 5i
Realme 9
  • Network
  • 2G network
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
  • 3G network
    HSDPA 850, 900, 2100
    HSDPA 850, 900, 2100
  • 4G network
    LTE frequency band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500)
    LTE frequency band 1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 41
  • HSDPA speed
    42.2 Mbps
    42.2 Mbps
  • HSUPA speed
    5.76 Mbps
    5.76 Mbps
  • EV-DO speed
    -
    EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload
  • LTE speed
    LTE-A (2CA) Cat12, 603 Mbps download, 102 Mbps upload
    LTE-A
  • GPRS
    Yes
    Yes
  • EDGE
    Yes
    Yes
  • Availability
  • Oficially announced
    2019-12
    2022-04
  • Status
    2020-01
    2022-04
  • Design
  • Build
    Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
    Glass, plastic
  • SIM
    Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
    Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
  • Height
    164.4 mm
    160.2 mm
  • Width
    75 mm
    73.3 mm
  • Thickness
    9.3 mm
    8 mm
  • Weight
    195 g
    178 g
  • Splash resistant
    Yes
    -
  • Colors
    Blue, Green
    Black, Gold, White
  • Display
  • Display type
    IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
    Super AMOLED
  • Physical size
    6.52 inches
    6.4 inches
  • Resolution
    720 x 1600 pixels
    1080 x 2400 pixels
  • Pixel density
    269 ppi
    411 ppi
  • Display colors
    16777216
    16777216
  • Protection
    2.5D curved glass screen, Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass 3+
    Scratch resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • Multitouch
    Yes
    -
  • Display features
    -
    90Hz, 430 nits (typ), 1000 nits (peak)
  • Hardware
  • CPU
    Octa-core
    Octa-core
  • CPU
    Quad-core 2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold
    Quad-core 2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold
  • CPU(second)
    quad-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver
    quad-core 1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver
  • Chipset
    Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665
    Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G
  • GPU
    Adreno 610
    Adreno 610
  • Memory RAM
    3, 4 GB
    6, 8 GB
  • Internal storage
    32, 64 GB
    128 GB
  • Memory card
    microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC
    microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC
  • Memory card max
    -
    256 GB
  • Storage
    -
    UFS 2.1
  • OS
  • OS
    Android 9.0 Pie
    Android 12, Realme UI 3.0
  • Main camera
  • Camera type
    Quad
    Triple
  • Main camera
    12 MP, f/1.8 , 1/2.9" , 1.25 µm
    108 MP, f/1.8 , 1/1.67" , 0.64 µm, (wide) , 26 mm
  • 8 MP, f/2.3 , 13 mm
    8 MP, f/2.2 , (ultrawide) , 1/4" , 1.12 µm
  • 2 MP, f/2.4 , 1/5" , 1.75 µm
    2 MP, f/2.4 , (macro)
  • 2 MP, f/2.4
  • Primary camera resolution
    3968 x 2976 pixels
    12000 x 9000 pixels
  • Primary camera video
    2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
    1080p@30fps
  • Primary camera flash
    dual-LED flash
    LED flash
  • Camera features
    Autofocus, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus, contrast detection autofocus, super night scape 2.0
    Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus, proLight, smart ISO
  • Selfie camera
  • Selfie camera type
    -
    Single
  • Selfie camera
    8 MP, f/2
    16 MP, f/2.5 , (wide) , 1/3.09" , 1.0 µm
  • Selfie camera resolution
    -
    4608 x 3456 pixels
  • Selfie camera video
    1080p@30fps
    1080p@30fps
  • Sound
  • 3.5mm jack
    Yes
    Yes
  • Loudspeaker
    Yes
    Yes
  • Earpiece
    Yes
    Yes
  • Multimedia
  • Radio
    FM Radio
    Unspecified
  • Connectivity
  • WLAN
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac
  • WLAN WiFi Hotspot
    Yes
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Direct
    Yes
    -
  • Wi-Fi display
    Yes
    -
  • WLAN WiFi Dual Band
    Yes
    Yes
  • USB
    microUSB 2.0
    Type-C 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
    Yes
    Yes
  • Bluetooth
    v5.0
    v5.1
  • Bluetooth A2DP
    Yes
    Yes
  • bluetooth HID
    Yes
    -
  • bluetooth LE
    Yes
    Yes
  • Bluetooth EDR
    Yes
    -
  • NFC
    -
    No
  • GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
    Yes
    Yes
  • GALILEO
    Yes
    Yes
  • BDS
    Yes
    -
  • Features
  • Sensors
    Accelerometer, fingerprint, gyroscope, magnometer, proximity, light
    Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity
  • Browser
  • HTML
    HTML5
    HTML5
  • Battery
  • Battery type
    Li-Po
    Li-Po
  • Battery capacity
    5000 mAh
    5000 mAh
  • Battery removable
    Non-removable
    Non-removable
  • Fast battery charging
    Yes
    Yes, 33W (50% in 31 min, 100% in 75 min)
  • Talk time 2G
    48.9 h
    -
  • Talk time 3G
    48.9 h
    -
  • Standby time 2G
    718 h
    -
  • Standby time 3G
    718 h
    -
  • Cost
  • Price
    140 USD
    220 USD
  • Tests and performance
  • Antutu
    -
    216850 (v9)
  • Geekbench(single-core)
    -
    373 (v5.2)
  • Geekbench(multi-core)
    -
    1438 (v5.2)
  • SAR value
  • SAR(head)
    -
    1.16 W/kg
  • SAR(body)
    -
    0.6 W/kg

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