Realme GT Master Edition review: specs, battery & used prices
Hands-on-style overview of the Realme GT Master Edition with Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G: screen, cameras, battery, performance and what it costs used.
Summary
The Realme GT Master Edition is the 2021 style trim of the GT line, running the Snapdragon 778G in a 6.43-inch 120 Hz OLED with a 4300 mAh battery, 65 W charging and a 174-gram body. Our catalog scores it 57 on everyday use, 14 on gaming and a standout 95 on compactness. A 64-megapixel main camera records 4K30 video, and the 6/128 GB trim was tracked at about $355 new. The Realme GT Neo 2 is the pace sibling, and the Realme GT 6 shows the line's later form.
Display and design
The 6.43-inch OLED refreshes at 120 Hz and scores 58 on our screen axis, with a 630-nit figure that holds its own on a bright day. No ingress rating is documented. At 174 grams the body earns the compactness score of 95 — among the lightest and easiest-to-carry phones we measure, the design-first statement of the trim.
Performance
The Snapdragon 778G posts an everyday axis of 57 and a gaming axis of 14: an efficiency-minded upper-mid chip that kept daily pace smooth well beyond its price class. Tracked trims run from 6 to 8 GB of RAM, and no software-window figure is documented for this model.
Camera
The camera axis of 29 rests on a 64-megapixel main sensor with supporting companion sensors, recording 4K30 video. The main sensor is dependable in daylight and honest about its class indoors; the companions are framing-only. Camera was never the spend here — screen, weight and refill pace were.
Battery and charging
The 4300 mAh battery scores 26 on our battery axis — a single day, no more — and 65 W charging scores 46, filling the small cell so quickly that the capacity stops being a planning item. Light body, fast refill: the pairing that made the trim easy to live with.
Verdict
At about $355 new for 6/128 GB, the Realme GT Master Edition pitched style and comfort: 174 grams, a 120 Hz OLED and 65 W refills at a mid-range price. Used market data is sparse. The GT Neo 2 is the bigger-battery pace pick, and the GT 6 is what the line grew into.
Data sheet
Overall score
mid (0–100 composite of performance, battery, value and longevity)
Review scores
nanoreview.com editorial · 0–100| Screen | 6.43" OLED |
|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G |
| Memory (RAM / storage) | 6 GB / 128 GB · 8 GB / 128 GB · 8 GB / 256 GB |
| Battery | 4,300 mAh |
| Main camera | 64 MP |
| Released | 2021 · Android |
Memory & used prices
| RAM / storage | New | Used (eBay median) | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 / 128 GB | $355 | — | 0 listings |
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