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GT Explorer Master vs Camon 18 Premier

Realme GT Explorer Master vs Tecno Camon 18 Premier

What GT Explorer Master does better (19) and where Camon 18 Premier wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Realme · 2021GT Explorer Master

8.3Score

19 advantages≈ $410

Higher score

Tecno · 2021Camon 18 Premier

6.6Score

9 advantages≈ $420

7.6Display7.4

6.2Performance2.9

8.9Camera9.1

5.2Battery4.3

8.7Features4.3

Dimensions

Size comparison

GT Explorer MasterCamon 18 Premier

	GT Explorer Master	Camon 18 Premier	Difference
Height	159.9 mm	163.8 mm	−3.9 mm
Width	72.5 mm	75.9 mm	−3.4 mm
Thickness	8 mm	8.2 mm	−0.2 mm
Weight	185 g	201 g	−16 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is GT Explorer Master better than Camon 18 Premier?

AnTuTu score717,879 vs 293,5172.4×
Wired charging65 W vs 33 W+97%
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,050 vs 1,758+73%
RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
Peak brightness1,100 nits vs 550 nits2×
Optical stabilisationYes · Camon 18 Premier: No
5GYes · Camon 18 Premier: No
Stereo speakersYes · Camon 18 Premier: No
Measured brightness805 nits vs 422 nits+91%
CPU frequency3.2 GHz vs 2.05 GHz+56%
4K video frame rate60 fps vs 30 fps2×
Charged in 30 min115% vs 64%+80%

Why is Camon 18 Premier better than GT Explorer Master?

Telephoto cameraNo · GT Explorer Master: Yes
Main camera50 MP vs 64 MP+28%
Battery capacity4,500 mAh vs 4,750 mAh+6%
Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
Memory card slotNo · GT Explorer Master: Yes
3.5 mm headphone jackNo · GT Explorer Master: Yes
Screen size6.6″ vs 6.7″+2%
Rear cameras2 vs 3+50%
Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.6+19%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Realme GT Explorer Master≈ $4108.3	Tecno Camon 18 Premier≈ $4206.6
Design
Weight	185 g	201 g
Thickness	8 mm	8.2 mm
Height	159.9 mm	163.8 mm
Width	72.5 mm	75.9 mm
Frame	Aluminium	Plastic
Back	Plastic	Glass
Glass protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	—
Colours	Gray, White, Aurora, Apricot	Polar night, Vast sky
Display
Screen size	6.6″	6.7″
Panel	Super AMOLED	AMOLED
OLED panel	Yes	Yes
Resolution (width)	1,080 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	2,400 px	2,400 px
Pixel density	402 ppi	393 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	1,100 nits	550 nits
Measured brightness	805 nits	422 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	89.3%	87.2%
HDR	Yes	—
Performance
Chipset	Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G	Mediatek MT6781 Helio G96
Chip maker	Qualcomm	MediaTek
Process	7 nm	12 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	3.2 GHz	2.05 GHz
GPU	Adreno 650	Mali-G57 MC2
AnTuTu score	717,879	293,517
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	3,050	1,758
Memory
RAM	12 GB	8 GB
Storage (max)	256 GB	256 GB
Storage (base)	128 GB	256 GB
Memory card slot	No	Yes
Camera
Main camera	50 MP	64 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.9	f/1.6
Main sensor size	1/1.56"	—
Rear cameras	2	3
Optical stabilisation	Yes	No
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	Yes
Telephoto camera	No	Yes
Optical zoom	—	5×
Max video	4K	4K
4K video frame rate	60 fps	30 fps
Selfie camera	32 MP	32 MP
4K selfie video	No	No
Battery
Battery capacity	4,500 mAh	4,750 mAh
Wired charging	65 W	33 W
Charged in 30 min	115%	64%
Wireless charging	No	No
Connectivity
5G	Yes	No
eSIM	No	No
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth	5.2	—
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0
USB version	2	2
Dual-band GPS	Yes	—
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS	—
Features
Stereo speakers	Yes	No
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	Yes
Loudspeaker loudness	-25.6 LUFS	-26.2 LUFS
Fingerprint sensor	Under display	Side
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Software
OS at launch	Android 11	Android 11
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	—	HiOS 8.0