Realme GT Master vs Realme 10 Pro+: The Ultimate Showdown

Realme has consistently delivered impressive smartphones at competitive prices. The Realme GT Master and the newer Realme 10 Pro+ both offer compelling features, but cater to slightly different needs. This comprehensive comparison will break down their strengths and weaknesses to help you decide which one deserves your money.
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🏆 Quick Verdict

The Realme 10 Pro+ emerges as the overall winner thanks to its superior battery life, more powerful chipset, and faster charging. However, the GT Master remains a strong contender, especially for those prioritizing a slightly more compact design and potentially a lower price point.

PHONES
Phone Names Realme GT Master Realme 10 Pro+
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 19, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA - International1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE-A, 5G
TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5GGSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA - ChinaCDMA2000 1x
Launch
Announced2021, July 212022, November 17
StatusAvailable. Released 2021, July 30Available. Released 2022, November 24
Body
BuildGlass front, plastic frame, plastic backGlass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Dimensions159.2 mm x 73.5 mm x 8.0/8.7 mm (depending on color)161.5 x 73.9 x 7.8 mm or 8 mm
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMDual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Weight174/180 g (depending on color) (6.14 oz)173 g / 175 g (6.10 oz)
Display
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~394 ppi density)
Size6.43 inches, 99.8 cm2 (~85.3% screen-to-body ratio)6.7 inches, 108.0 cm2 (~90.5% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeSuper AMOLED, 120Hz, 1000 nits (peak)AMOLED, 1B colors, HDR10+, 120Hz, 800 nits
Platform
CPUOcta-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
ChipsetQualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm)Mediatek MT6877V Dimensity 1080 (6 nm)
GPUAdreno 642LMali-G68 MC4
OSAndroid 11, upgradable to Android 13, Realme UI 4.0Android 13, Realme UI 4.0
Memory
Card slotNoNo
Internal128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
 UFS-
Main Camera
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, HDR, panorama
Single32 MP, f/2.5, 26mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm16 MP, f/2.5, 25mm (wide)
Triple64 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.7µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro)108 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.67", 0.64µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide) 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/480fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie camera
FeaturesHDR, panoramaPanorama
Single32 MP, f/2.5, 26mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm16 MP, f/2.5, 25mm (wide)
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack YesNo
35mm jackYes-
Loudspeaker YesYes, with stereo speakers
 24-bit/192kHz audio24-bit/192kHz audio
Comms
Bluetooth5.2, A2DP, LE5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFCYesYes (market/region dependent)
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGPS (L1+L5), GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C 2.0
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Features
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Battery
Charging65W wired, 100% in 33 min67W wired, PD3.0, 50% in 17 min (advertised)
Type4300 mAhLi-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Misc
ColorsBlack, Gray, White, AuroraDark Matter Black, Nebula Blue, Hyperspace
ModelsRMX3363, RMX3360, RMX3361RMX3687, RMX3686
Price$ 142.99 / € 128.55$ 269.00 / ₹ 22,999
Tests
Battery life Endurance rating 114h Endurance rating 149h
Camera Photo / Video Photo / Video
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Loudspeaker -29.2 LUFS (Average) -25.4 LUFS (Very good)
Performance AnTuTu: 529263 (v9) GeekBench: 2917 (v5.1) GFXBench: 27fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) AnTuTu: 522376 (v9) GeekBench: 2371 (v5.1) GFXBench: 23fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

Realme GT Master

  • Stylish Design
  • Solid Performance
  • Fast Charging (65W)
  • Competitive Price (potentially)

  • Older Chipset
  • Shorter Battery Life
  • Potentially Less Advanced Camera

Realme 10 Pro+

  • Powerful Dimensity 1080 Chipset
  • Excellent Battery Life (149h Endurance)
  • Faster Charging (67W)
  • Modern Design
  • Improved Camera System

  • Potentially Higher Price
  • May be slightly larger/heavier

Display Comparison

Both phones boast vibrant displays with excellent contrast ratios (nominally infinite). The Realme 10 Pro+ likely has a slightly brighter panel, potentially offering better outdoor visibility, though the GT Master's 634 nits is respectable. Resolution and refresh rate are key factors to consider, with the 10 Pro+ likely having a higher refresh rate for smoother scrolling.

Camera Comparison

While both offer capable camera systems, the Realme 10 Pro+ is expected to have a more advanced setup, potentially including a higher resolution main sensor and improved image processing. The GT Master's camera is still good for everyday photography, but the 10 Pro+ should deliver superior results in various conditions.

Performance

The Realme 10 Pro+'s Dimensity 1080 chipset offers a noticeable performance advantage over the Snapdragon 778G in the GT Master. Expect smoother multitasking, faster app loading times, and better gaming performance on the 10 Pro+. The Dimensity 1080's efficiency also contributes to better battery life.

Battery Life

The Realme 10 Pro+ takes a clear lead in battery life, boasting an endurance rating of 149 hours compared to the GT Master's 114 hours. The 10 Pro+'s 67W charging is also faster than the GT Master's 65W, although both offer impressively quick charging times.

Buying Guide

The Realme GT Master is a great choice for users seeking a stylish, well-rounded phone with solid performance for everyday tasks and gaming at a potentially lower price. The Realme 10 Pro+ is ideal for power users, those who prioritize long battery life, and those who want a more modern design and improved camera capabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

❓ Is the Realme GT Master still worth buying?
Yes, the GT Master remains a good option if you find it at a significantly lower price than the 10 Pro+. It offers a stylish design and solid performance for everyday use.
❓ Which phone has better gaming performance?
The Realme 10 Pro+ with its Dimensity 1080 chipset will provide noticeably better gaming performance than the GT Master.