Realme GT 2 Pro vs Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS
The Realme GT 2 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1, while the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888/888+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 2 Pro leads — 63/100 vs 59/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 2 Pro has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Realme GT 2 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,294,871 vs 1,135,878); the Realme GT 2 Pro is noticeably lighter (199g vs 220g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme GT 2 Pro
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS
What makes Realme GT 2 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1294871 vs 1135878
- Better Geekbench Single: 1662 vs 1500
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4188 vs 3537
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Lighter: 199g vs 220g
- Higher performance (68/100 vs 64/100)
- Better camera (57/100 vs 46/100)
- Better portability (57/100 vs 32/100)
What makes Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS better?
- Faster charging: 120W vs 65W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Longer battery life (54/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme GT 2 Pro vs the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS, the Realme GT 2 Pro scores 4 points higher (63/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 2 Pro leads (57/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 2 Pro and the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS are nearly equal (68/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 2 Pro is a bit better (57/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS and the Realme GT 2 Pro are nearly equal (54/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme GT 2 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS (57/100 vs 32/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme GT 2 Pro | Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888/888+ 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 1294871 | 1135878 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1662 | 1500 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4188 | 3537 | |
| Display | 6.7" Super AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Realme UI 3.0 | Android 12, Joy UI 12.8 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1400 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 163.2×74.7×8.2 mm | 163.7×76.2×9.9 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 220 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Realme GT 2 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 5MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Realme GT 2 Pro
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme GT 2 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Realme GT 2 Pro and Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT 2 Pro leads Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS by 14.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 2 Pro and the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS are nearly equal (68/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 2 Pro is a bit better (57/100 vs 46/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS and the Realme GT 2 Pro are nearly equal (54/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme GT 2 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS (57/100 vs 32/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme GT 2 Pro or the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS?
The Realme GT 2 Pro edges out the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Realme GT 2 Pro and the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS?
The Realme GT 2 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS — 59/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme GT 2 Pro or the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS?
The Realme GT 2 Pro leads on camera score (57/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Realme GT 2 Pro over the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS?
The Realme GT 2 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS is a better fit for active users.