vivo iQOO 9 SE vs Realme GT2 Explorer Master

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PHONES
Phone Names	vivo iQOO 9 SE	Realme GT2 Explorer Master

Network
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands	1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands	1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA	1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA, LTE, 5G
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

Launch
Announced	2022, February 23	2022, July 12
Status	Available. Released 2022, March 02	Available. Released 2022, July 19

Body
Build	-	Glass front, ceramic back or eco leather back, aluminum frame
Dimensions	163.2 x 76.4 x 8.4 mm (6.43 x 3.01 x 0.33 in)	161.3 x 74.3 x 8.2 mm (6.35 x 2.93 x 0.32 in)
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight	199 g (7.02 oz)	195 g (6.88 oz)
	Splash and dust resistant	-

Display
Protection	Panda Glass	-
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~398 ppi density)	1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
Size	6.62 inches, 105.8 cm2 (~84.9% screen-to-body ratio)	6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~90.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Type	Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (peak)	OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+

Platform
CPU	Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
Chipset	Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)	Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
GPU	Adreno 660	Adreno 730
OS	Android 12, Funtouch 12	Android 12, Realme UI 3.0

Memory
Card slot	No	No
Internal	128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM	256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
	UFS 3.1	-

Main Camera
Dual	48 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 13 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF Auxiliary lens	-
Features	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama	Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Single	16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm	-
Triple	-	50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.2, 150˚ (ultrawide) 3 MP, f/3.3, 20mm (microscope), AF, 40x magnification
Video	4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie camera
Features	HDR	-
Single	16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm	16MP, f/2.5, 25mm (wide)
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Sound
3.5mm jack	No	No
35mm jack	No	No
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers

Comms
Bluetooth	5.2, A2DP, LE	Yes
NFC	Yes	Yes
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Yes

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery
Charging	66W wired, 50% in 14 min, 100% in 39 min	100W wired
Type	4500 mAh	5000 mAh

Misc
Colors	Space Fusion, Sunset Sierra	Gray, White, Gold
Models	-	RMX3551
Price	About 400 EUR	About 500 EUR

Tests
Battery life	Endurance rating 87h	Endurance rating 126h
Camera	Photo / Video	Photo / Video
Display	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Loudspeaker	-26.1 LUFS (Good)	-25.8 LUFS (Very good)
Performance	AnTuTu: 727771 (v8), 846231 (v9) GeekBench: 3442 (v5.1) GFXBench: 64fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)	AnTuTu: 1045876 (v9) GeekBench: 4021 (v5.1)

OUR TESTS
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 87h	Endurance rating 126h
Camera	Photo / Video	Photo / Video
Display	863 nits max brightness (measured)	798 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker	-26.1 LUFS (Good)	-25.8 LUFS (Very good)
Performance	AnTuTu: 727771 (v8), 846231 (v9) GeekBench: 3442 (v5.1) GFXBench: 64fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)	AnTuTu: 1045876 (v9) GeekBench: 4021 (v5.1)