Realme Q2i vs Microsoft Surface Duo Comparison and Differences
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Realme Q2i or Microsoft Surface Duo Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Realme Q2i | Microsoft Surface Duo | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2020, October 13 | 2020, August 12 | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 164.4 x 76 x 8.6 mm | 6.47 x 6.47 x 2.99 in | 186.9 x 145.2 x 4.8 mm | 7.36 x 7.36 x 5.72 in | |
| Weight | 189.5 g | 6.68 oz | 250 g | 8.82 oz | |
| Body Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5) | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Blue, Silver | White | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | 3577 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
| Approximate price | 130 EUR | 1200 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | AMOLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.5" in | 8.1" in | |
| Screen area | 102.0 cm2 | 195.4 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 20:9 (height:width) | 3:2 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 81.6% | ||
| Screen resolution | 720 x 1600 px | 1800 x 2700 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 270 PPI | 401 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | ||
| Other specs | - Folded position display: 5.6 inches, AMOLED, 1350 x 1800 pixels (4:3) | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 13 MP, Triple | 11 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -13 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), PDAF -2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) -2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
-11 MP, f/2.0, 23mm (wide), 1.0µm, PDAF | |
| Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | ||
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS | |
| Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Single | 11 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide) | Uses main camera | |
| Functions | HDR | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 10, realme UI | Android 10 | |
| Chipset | - MediaTek Dimensity 720 5G (7 nm) | - Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | - Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) | |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC3 | Adreno 640 | |
| External memory | No | No | |
| Internal memory | 128GB 4GB RAM | 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 8 Total | 301639 | 434920 | |
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 742 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 2760 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM, eSIM | |
| Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 -5G - 1, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 19 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66 |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5G 2.3 Gbps DL | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA) Cat18 1200/100 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| NFC | No | ||
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | No | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | 1 |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity | |
| Other extras |
- Fast charging 18W |
- --Stylus support - Fast charging 18W |
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