Realme GT5 Pro vs Xiaomi MIX Fold 5
Compare Realme GT5 Pro vs Xiaomi MIX Fold 5 side by side: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2, 50MP vs 50MP camera, 5500mAh vs…
Realme
GT5 Pro
$549
5categories won
Xiaomi
MIX Fold 5
$1,699
11categories won
6 categories tied · 22 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
Xiaomi MIX Fold 5 takes the overall win
The Xiaomi MIX Fold 5 proves superior overall against the Realme GT5 Pro, outperforming on gaming and photography. In camera testing, the MIX Fold 5 leads with superior optics, while battery life remains closely matched. Choose the MIX Fold 5 if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the GT5 Pro if its lower retail price better fit your budget.
Both phones deliver comparable battery performance with 5,500 mAh.
MIX Fold 5 provides greater sustained gaming output with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2 and 24GB RAM.
MIX Fold 5 takes photography with 50MP optics and 5x optical telephoto capabilities.
GT5 Pro provides a sharper value proposition, coming in at $549 vs $1699.
Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.
GT5 Pro vs MIX Fold 5: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | GT5 Pro | MIX Fold 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78" | 7.98" |
| Resolution | 1264 x 2780 | 2224 x 2488Winner |
| Pixel density | 450 ppiWinner | 418 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 HzWinner | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4500 nitsWinner | 3000 nits |
Performance
| Specification | GT5 Pro | MIX Fold 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2 |
| Process node | 4 nm | 2 nmWinner |
| AnTuTu score | 2,180,000 | 3,200,000Winner |
| Geekbench multi | 6920 | 10800Winner |
| Maximum RAM | 16 GB | 24 GBWinner |
| Maximum storage | 1TB | 1TB |
Camera
| Specification | GT5 Pro | MIX Fold 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 3 |
| Optical zoom | 2.7x | 5xWinner |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MPWinner |
| Selfie camera | 32 MPWinner | 20 MP |
| Max video | 8K at 24fps, 4K at 60fps Dolby Vision | 8K at 30fps / 4K at 120fps |
Battery and charging
| Specification | GT5 Pro | MIX Fold 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,500 mAh | 5,400 mAh |
| Wired charging | 65 W | 67 WWinner |
| Wireless charging | 50 W | 50 W |
Design
| Specification | GT5 Pro | MIX Fold 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 218 g | 216 g |
| Thickness | 9.2 mm | 4.5 mmWinner |
| Water resistance | IP64 | IP68 |
| Build | Duralumin aerospace aluminum frame, micro-nanometer vegan leather or AG glass back | Grade 5 Titanium frame, Ceramic Glass front and back |
Software and support
| Specification | GT5 Pro | MIX Fold 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 14, realme UI 5.0 | Android 17 |
| OS updates | 3 years | 7 yearsWinner |
| Security updates | 3 years | 7 yearsWinner |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | GT5 Pro | MIX Fold 5 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz, 320MHz bandwidth) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz, 320MHz bandwidth) |
| Storage expansion | None | None |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Launch price | $549Winner | $1,699 |
Realme GT5 Pro
The Realme GT5 Pro sets an industry benchmark for price-to-performance ratio, uniting Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 firepower, a massive 5400 mAh battery with 100W/50W charging, and dual flagship Sony sensors.
- Display
- 6.78"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 5,500mAh
Xiaomi MIX Fold 5
Pushing foldable engineering to the razor edge, the MIX Fold 5 measures just 4.5mm thin unfolded (8.9mm folded) while housing a 5,400 mAh battery, full IPX8 water immersion rating, and Leica Summilux periscope optics.
- Display
- 7.98"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 5,400mAh