Realme GT 2 vs. Apple iPhone SE (3rd generation)

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Realme GT 2 and Apple iPhone SE (3rd generation). Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Realme GT 2 vs. Apple iPhone SE (3rd generation) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Realme GT 2 Apple iPhone SE (3rd generation)
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number RMX3311 A2783
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 162.9 mm 138.4 mm Realme GT 2 has greater height than Apple iPhone SE (3rd generation).
Width 75.8 mm 67.3 mm Realme GT 2 has greater width than Apple iPhone SE (3rd generation).
Depth 8.6 mm 7.3 mm Apple iPhone SE (3rd generation) is narrower than Realme GT 2.
Weight 194.5 g 144 g Apple iPhone SE (3rd generation) is lighter than Realme GT 2.
Body Colour Steel black | Paper green | Paper white Starlight | Midnight | Red
Body Material - Aluminium, glass
Protection - Dustproof, water-resistant, splash-resistant
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - Yes Apple iPhone SE (3rd generation) is waterproof.
IP rating - IEC 60529 IP67
SAR Value 1.043 W/kg (body), 0.977 W/kg (head), 2.253 W/kg (limb) 0.99 W/kg (body), 0.98 W/kg (head)
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Lightning
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM)
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Realme GT 2 Apple iPhone SE (3rd generation)
Display Type OLED display LCD display
Display Technology Super AMOLED Retina HD display with IPS technology
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.62" 4.7" Realme GT 2 has larger screen size than Apple iPhone SE (3rd generation).
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2400 x 1080 pixels 1334 x 750 pixels Realme GT 2 has better screen resolution than Apple iPhone SE (3rd generation).
Display Format Full HD+ -
Pixel Density - 326 ppi
Max Brightness 1300 cd/m² 625 cd/m² Realme GT 2 has better display brightness than Apple iPhone SE (3rd generation).
Contrast Ratio 5000000:1 1400:1 Realme GT 2 has better display contrast ratio than Apple iPhone SE (3rd generation).
Display Enhancement Technology - Dolby Vision
Display Refresh Rate 120 Hz -
Touch Sampling Rate 1000 Hz -
Display Features 100% DCI-P3, 10240 levels auto brightness adjustment Display Zoom, Reachability (screen shifting), True Tone display, Wide colour display (P3), Dark mode, Haptic touch, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating
PROCESSOR Realme GT 2 Apple iPhone SE (3rd generation)
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G Apple A15 Bionic
Clock Speed 2.84 GHz -
Processor Core Qty 8-core -
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 660 -
MEMORY Realme GT 2 Apple iPhone SE (3rd generation)
RAM LPDDR5 SDRAM - 12 GB -
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 256 GB 64 GB Realme GT 2 has more internal memory than Apple iPhone SE (3rd generation).
Memory Interface UFS 3.1 -
CAMERA Realme GT 2 Apple iPhone SE (3rd generation)
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 3 1
Sensor Resolution 50 Megapixel 12 Megapixel Realme GT 2 has better camera resolution than Apple iPhone SE (3rd generation).
Sensor Size 1/1.56" -
Sensor Name Sony IMX766 sensor -
Lens Aperture F/1.8 F/1.8 Both phones have the same camera lens aperture.
Lens Construction 6-element 6-element
Field of View (FoV) 84.4 degree(s) -
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Both phones have optical image stabilization.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Digital Zoom - 5x
Special Effects HDR, Bokeh effect, video bokeh effect Natural, Studio, Contour, Stage, Stage Mono, High‑Key Mono
HDR Mode - Smart HDR
Camera Modes Slow motion mode, Expert Mode, AI Beauty, Filter mode, Super nightscape, Starry mode, Dual-View Video, Panorama View, Tilt-shift mode, Portrait Distortion Correction, microscope, Movie Mode, 50MP mode, Dynamic bokeh mode, Text scanner, Bokeh Flare Portrait, Street Photography Mode, AI Nightscape video Burst mode, Panorama, Live Photos, Timelapse video, Portrait mode with advanced bokeh and Depth Control, Portrait Lighting, wide colour capture for photos and Live Photos
Light Source LED flash True Tone LED flash
Video Resolutions - 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 24 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps
Camera Features (Functions) AI scene recognition, ProLight Imaging technology Sapphire crystal lens cover, Cinematic video stabilisation, Focus Pixels, Cinematic video stabilisation, Playback zoom, geotagging, Stereo Recording, Continuous autofocus video, 8MP still photos recording 4K video, Time‑lapse video with stabilisation, Slow Sync, Advanced red-eye correction, Optical image stabilization for video, Extended dynamic range for video, HEIF image capture, Digital zoom up to 3x for video, QuickTake video, Deep Fusion, Photographic Styles
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 8 Megapixel -
Lens Type (2nd Camera) Ultra wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.2 -
Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) 5-element -
Field of View (2nd Camera) 119 degree(s) -
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 2 Megapixel -
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) F/2.4 -
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) Macro camera -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 16 Megapixel 7 Megapixel Realme GT 2 has better front camera resolution than Apple iPhone SE (3rd generation).
Sensor Name (Front) Sony Exmor RX IMX471 sensor -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.5 F/2.2 Apple iPhone SE (3rd generation) has better front lens aperture than Realme GT 2.
Field of View (Front) 78 degree(s) -
Special Effects (Front) HDR, Portrait bokeh, Adjustable Bokeh Natural, Studio, Contour, Stage, Stage Mono, High‑Key Mono
HDR Mode (Front) - Auto HDR mode
Camera Modes (Front) Time-lapse mode, Beauty mode, Filter mode, Super nightscape, Dual-View Video, Panorama View, Portrait Distortion Correction Burst mode, Live Photos, Portrait mode with advanced bokeh and Depth Control, Portrait Lighting, wide colour capture for photos and Live Photos
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face recognition - Realme GT 2 has face detection.
Light Source (Front) - Retina Flash
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps 1280 x 720 (720p), 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps
Camera Features (Front) UIS video stabilisation Auto image stabilisation, Cinematic video stabilisation, QuickTake video, Deep Fusion
BATTERY AND CHARGING Realme GT 2 Apple iPhone SE (3rd generation)
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 5000 mAh -
Fast Charging Technology SuperDart Charge - Realme GT 2 has fast charging technology.
Recharge Time (Charging Time) 33 min -
Wireless Charging - Yes Apple iPhone SE (3rd generation) can be charged wirelessly.
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Run Time Details - Playback (audio): up to 50 hrs
Playback (video): up to 15 hrs
Playback (streamed video): up to 10 hrs
Battery Technology - Lithium Ion
CELLULAR Realme GT 2 Apple iPhone SE (3rd generation)
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 5G 5G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 12 iOS 15
User Interface Realme UI 3.0 -
Intelligent Assistant - Siri
Payment Technology - Apple Pay
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
COMMUNICATIONS Realme GT 2 Apple iPhone SE (3rd generation)
Data Transmission FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 EDGE, HSPA+, LTE, DC-HSDPA, LTE Advanced, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, VoWiFi, LAA, 5G NR FR1
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8, Band 10
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 2100, 1900, 850, 900, 1700 EAWS
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 30, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 46, Band 48, Band 66
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 2300 WCS, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 5150, TDD 3600, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3
5G NR Band N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n77, n78, n40 N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n77, n78, n79, n40, n25, n12, n48, n30
5G NR Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300 FDD 2100, FDD 1900PCS, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD TD 4500, TDD 2300, FDD 1900, n12, TDD 3500, FDD 2300
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax IEEE 802.11ax
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.2 Bluetooth 5.0
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
MEDIA Realme GT 2 Apple iPhone SE (3rd generation)
Supported Digital Audio Standards AAC, apt-X, LDAC, SBC, apt-X HD, LHDC Audible, MP3, FLAC, Apple Lossless, AC-3, AAC-LC, LPCM, HE-AAC, Audible AAX, Audible AAX+, protected AAC, EAC3, HE-AAC v2
Supported Digital Video Standards - M-JPEG, H.264, HEVC, MPEG-4 Part 2, HEIF
Sound Enhancements Dolby Atmos sound technology, Hi-Res audio Dolby Digital Plus sound, Dolby Digital sound
Video Enhancements - HDR10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)
FEATURES Realme GT 2 Apple iPhone SE (3rd generation)
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity sensor, magnetometer, gyro sensor, colour temperature sensor, light sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, 3-axis gyro sensor, digital compass, barometer
Security Devices Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features Dual noise-cancelling microphones, Qualcomm 6th generation AI Engine, super-linear dual speakers, dual linear stereo speakers, cooling system with vapour chamber MIMO technology, Apple TV support (2nd or later), AirPlay Mirroring, Third‑generation Neural Engine, Express Transit cards with power reserve, 4K HDR AirPlay Mirroring, FaceTime HD (1080p), 16‑core Neural Engine
OTHERS Realme GT 2 Apple iPhone SE (3rd generation)
Included Accessories SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, 65W SuperDart Charger Lightning to USB-C cable
Compliant Standards - IEC 60529 IP67, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible)
Max Depth of Water Resistance - 1 m
Max Operating Temperature - 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 0 °C
Humidity Range Operating - 5 - 95% (non-condensing)
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