Oppo Realme GT2 Explorer Master vs GT Neo 3

Oppo Realme GT2 Explorer Master Oppo Realme GT Neo 3

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.7-inch Oppo Realme GT2 Explorer Master (with Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1) that was released on July 12 2022 against the Oppo Realme GT Neo 3 which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 8100 and came out 4 months before. On this page you will find tests full specs strengths and weaknesses of each of the gadgets.

Differences
Review
Specs
Benchmarks
Battery life
Camera
Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone Reasons to consider the Oppo Realme GT2 Explorer Master

Shows 16% longer battery life (40:11 vs 34:36 hours)
31% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1066K versus 811K)
37% faster in single-core GeekBench 5 test: 1338 and 974 points

Reasons to consider the Oppo Realme GT Neo 3

Newer Bluetooth version (v5.3)

Review

Display Screen quality color accuracy brightness Realme GT2 Explorer Master 90 Realme GT Neo 3 89 Performance CPU/GPU performance in apps and games Realme GT2 Explorer Master 94 Realme GT Neo 3 82 Battery Battery life charging type and speed Realme GT2 Explorer Master 89 Realme GT Neo 3 83 Camera Photo and video recording quality Realme GT2 Explorer Master 72 Realme GT Neo 3 69 Connectivity Networks ports data transmission Realme GT2 Explorer Master 84 Realme GT Neo 3 87 NanoReview score Final comparison evaluation Realme GT2 Explorer Master 84 Realme GT Neo 3 79

Value for money

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Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests Phone: Realme GT2 Explorer Master vs Realme GT Neo 3

Display

Type	OLED	AMOLED
Size	6.7 inches	6.7 inches
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels	1080 x 2412 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	20:9
PPI	393 ppi	394 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Max rated brightness	700 nits	600 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR	1400 nits	1000 nits
HDR support	Yes HDR10+	Yes HDR10+
Screen protection	Tempered glass	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Screen-to-body ratio	90.4%	87.5%
Display features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming

Display tests
RGB color space	-	100%
PWM	-	359 Hz
Response time	-	11 ms
Contrast	-	∞ Infinity

Peak brightness test (auto) Realme GT2 Explorer Master +1% 801 nits Realme GT Neo 3 796 nits Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height	161.3 mm (6.35 inches)	163.3 mm (6.43 inches)
Width	74.3 mm (2.93 inches)	75.6 mm (2.98 inches)
Thickness	8.2 mm (0.32 inches)	8.2 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight	195 gramm (6.88 oz)	188 gramm (6.63 oz)
Waterproof	-	No
Rear material	Glass	Glass
Frame material	Metal	Plastic
Colors	White Gold Gray	Black Silver Blue
Fingerprint scanner	Yes in-display	Yes in-display

Screen-to-body ratio Realme GT2 Explorer Master +3% 90.4% Realme GT Neo 3 87.5%

Performance

Tests of Oppo Realme GT2 Explorer Master and Oppo Realme GT Neo 3 in the benchmarks

SoC
Chipset	Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1	MediaTek Dimensity 8100
Max. clock	3190 MHz	2850 MHz
CPU cores	8 (1 + 3 + 4)	8 (4 + 4)
Architecture	- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A510 - 3 cores at 2.75 GHz: Cortex-A710 - 1 core at 3.2 GHz: Cortex-X2	- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 4 cores at 2.85 GHz: Cortex-A78
L3 cache	6 MB	4 MB
Lithography process	4 nanometers	5 nanometers
Graphics	Adreno 730	Mali-G610 MC6
GPU clock	900 MHz	912 MHz

Memory
RAM size	8 12 GB	6 8 12 GB
Memory type	LPDDR5X	LPDDR5
Channels	4	2

Storage
Storage size	256 GB	128 256 512 GB
Storage type	UFS 3.1	UFS 3.1
Memory card	No	No

Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (Single-Core) Realme GT2 Explorer Master +37% 1338 Realme GT Neo 3 974 Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core) Realme GT2 Explorer Master 4037 Realme GT Neo 3 +1% 4080 AnTuTu Benchmark 9 Realme GT2 Explorer Master +31% 1066817 Realme GT Neo 3 811350

CPU	269475	204162
GPU	437498	315693
Memory	176341	131547
UX	176240	158610
Total score	1066817	811350

3DMark Wild Life Performance Realme GT2 Explorer Master +92% 10260 Realme GT Neo 3 5337

Stability	93%	95%
Graphics test	61 FPS	31 FPS
Graphics score	10260	5337
PCMark 3.0 score	15515	14546

AnTuTu Benchmark 9 Smartphone Scores (16th and 77th place) Sources: 3DMark [3] [4] ▶️ Submit your AnTuTu result

Software

Operating system	Android 12	Android 12
ROM	Realme UI 3.0	Realme UI 3.0

Battery

Specifications
Capacity	5000 mAh	5000 mAh
Charge power	100 W	80 W
Battery type	-	Li-Po
Replaceable	No	No
Wireless charging	No	No
Reverse charging	No	No
Fast charging	Yes (99% in 30 min)	Yes (50% in 12 min)
Full charging time	0:31 hr	0:33 hr

Battery life tests
Web browsing	12:35 hr	12:09 hr
Watching video	16:32 hr	15:32 hr
Gaming	06:53 hr	05:40 hr
Standby	152 hr	111 hr

General battery life Realme GT2 Explorer Master +16% 40:11 hr Realme GT Neo 3 34:36 hr Phone Battery Life Ranking (20th and 101st place)

Camera

Specs and camera test of smartphones

Main camera
Matrix	50 megapixels	50 megapixels
Image resolution	-	8700 x 5800
Zoom	Digital	Digital
Flash	Dual LED	Dual LED
Stabilization	Optical	Optical
8K video recording	No	No
4K video recording	Up to 60FPS	Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording	Up to 60FPS	Up to 60FPS
Slow motion	-	480 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens	150°	120°
Lenses	3 (50 MP + 50 MP + 2 MP)	3 (50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP)
Wide (main) lens	- 50 MP - Aperture: f/1.9 - Focal length: 24 mm - Sensor: 1/1.56" Sony IMX766 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Phase autofocus - Optical stabilization	- 50 MP - Aperture: f/1.9 - Focal length: 24 mm - Sensor: 1/1.56" Sony IMX766 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Phase autofocus - Optical stabilization
Ultra-wide lens	- 50 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Sensor: 1/2.76" Samsung S5KJN1 (ISOCELL CMOS)	- 8 MP - Aperture: f/2.3 - Focal length: 15 mm - Sensor: 1/4.0" (CMOS)
Macro lens	- 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4	- 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4
Camera features	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode

Selfie camera
Megapixels	-	16 megapixels
Image resolution	-	4920 x 3264
Aperture	f/2.5	f/2.5
Focal length	-	26 mm
Pixel size	1 microns	-
Sensor type	Exmor-RS CMOS	ISOCELL CMOS
Sensor size	1/3.13"	1/3.09"
Video resolution	-	1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.2	5.3
Bluetooth features	LE	LE
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2	2
USB features	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG
GPS	GPS GLONASS Beidou Galileo QZSS	GPS GLONASS Beidou Galileo QZSS
NFC*	Yes	Yes
Infrared port	No	No

Network
Number of SIM*	2	2
Type of SIM card	Nano	Nano
Multi SIM mode	Standby	Standby
eSIM support*	No	No
Hybrid slot	No	No
LTE Cat*	20	20
5G support	Yes	Yes

Sound

Speakers	Stereo	Stereo
Headphone audio jack	No	No
FM radio	No	No
Dolby Atmos	-	Yes

Speakers test Max. loudness Realme GT2 Explorer Master n/a Realme GT Neo 3 82.5 dB

Other

Category	Flagship	Flagship
Announced	July 2022	March 2022
Release date	July 2022	March 2022
Sensors	- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint	- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint

*Disclaimer! NFC GSM network support and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the performance battery life and design are more important to you then choose the Oppo Realme GT2 Explorer Master. But if the sound is more of a priority – go for the Oppo Realme GT Neo 3.

Cast your vote

So which phone would you choose? Oppo Realme GT2 Explorer Master 16 (69.6%) Oppo Realme GT Neo 3 7 (30.4%) Vote Total votes: 23

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