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Realme 13 Pro 5G vs Cubot Max 5

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Realme 13 Pro 5G vs Cubot Max 5

71 out of 100
Realme 13 Pro 5G
VS
65 out of 100
Cubot Max 5
Realme 13 Pro 5G
Cubot Max 5

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.7-inch Realme 13 Pro 5G (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2) that was released on July 30, 2024, against the Cubot Max 5, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 8200 and came out 1 month before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery life
  6. Camera
  7. Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Realme 13 Pro 5G
  • Water-resistant body (IP65 classification)
  • Optical image stabilization
  • Thinner bezels – 8.6% more screen real estate
  • OLED display (versus competitor's IPS LCD)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (45W versus 33W)
  • Weighs 35 grams less
  • The front-facing camera can record video at 4K
Reasons to consider the Cubot Max 5
  • Higher display refresh rate – 144 Hz
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.3)
  • 32% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (848K versus 641K)
  • 44% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1241 and 859 points

Review

Evaluation of Realme 13 Pro 5G and Cubot Max 5 crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
Choose the importance of each parameter to more accurately identify the smartphone that best meets your particular needs.

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
13 Pro 5G
vs
Max 5

Display

TypeOLEDIPS LCD
Size6.7 inches6.95 inches
Resolution1080 x 2412 pixels1080 x 2460 pixels
Aspect ratio20:921:9
PPI394 ppi387 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateYes (60-120 Hz) -
Max rated brightness2000 nits500 nits
HDR support - No
Touch sampling rate240 Hz -
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 7iTempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio90.8%82.2%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming		 -

Design and build

Height161.34 mm (6.35 inches)173.9 mm (6.85 inches)
Width73.91 mm (2.91 inches)78.9 mm (3.11 inches)
Thickness8.23 mm (0.32 inches)9.2 mm (0.36 inches)
Weight188 g (6.63 oz)223 g (7.87 oz)
WaterproofIP65No
Advanced coolingVapor chamber -
Rear materialGlassPlastic
Frame materialPlasticPlastic
ColorsGold, Green, PurpleWhite, Black
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-displayYes, in-button
Screen-to-body ratio
13 Pro 5G+10%
90.8%
Max 5
82.2%

Performance

Tests of Realme 13 Pro 5G and Cubot Max 5 in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2MediaTek Dimensity 8200
Max clock2400 MHz3100 MHz
CPU cores8 (4 + 4)8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture- 4 cores at 1.95 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 4 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A78		- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex A55
- 3 cores at 3 GHz: Cortex A78
- 1 core at 3.1 GHz: Cortex A78
L3 cache - 4 MB
ManufacturingSamsungTSMC
Lithography process4 nanometers4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)YesMediaTek APU 580
GraphicsAdreno 710Mali-G610 MP6
GPU shading units256768
GPU clock940 MHz950 MHz
FLOPS~481.3 GFLOPS~1442 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
13 Pro 5G
859
Max 5+44%
1241
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
13 Pro 5G
2798
Max 5+36%
3810
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
13 Pro 5G
641780
Max 5+32%
848857
CPU214895242170
GPU121436222177
Memory150061186614
UX155388197896
Total score641780848857
SamplesLess then 3Less then 3

Memory

RAM
RAM size8, 12 GB12 GB
Memory typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X
Memory clock2133 MHz2133 MHz
Channels22
Storage
Storage size128, 256, 512 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Memory cardNoNo

Software

Operating systemAndroid 14 Android 14
ROMRealme UI 5.0 -

Battery

Capacity5200 mAh5100 mAh
Max charge power45 W33 W
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingNo No
Reverse charging - No
Fast chargingYes (60% in 35 min)Yes (50% in 30 min)
Full charging time1:10 hr2:00 hr

Main camera

Matrix50 megapixels100 megapixels
Image resolution8192 x 6144 -
ZoomDigitalDigital
FlashLEDDual LED
StabilizationOpticalDigital
8K video recordingNoNo
4K video recordingUp to 30FPSUp to 30FPS
1080p video recordingUp to 60FPSUp to 30FPS
Slow motion240 FPS (720p) -
Angle of widest lens112° -
Lenses1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
1) Standard: 100 MP
2) Macro: 5 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution50 MP100 MP
Aperturef/1.9f/1.9
Focal length26 mm -
SensorSony LYT-600Omnivision OVA0B40
Sensor size1/2"1/1.8"
Pixel size0.7 micron0.61 micron
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution8 MP -
Aperturef/2.2 -
Focal length16 mm -
SensorSmartSens SC820CS -
Sensor size1/4.0" -
Pixel size1.12 micron -
StabilizationDigital -
Macro lens
Image resolution - 5 MP
Sensor - Omnivision OV5670F
Sensor size - 1/3.4"
Pixel size - 1.12 micron
Stabilization - Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels32 megapixels32 megapixels
Image resolution - 6528 x 4896
Aperturef/2.5f/2.3
Focal length22 mm -
SensorSony IMX615Sony IMX616
Sensor size1/2.74"1/2.8"
Pixel size0.8 micron0.8 micron
AutofocusNoPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Video resolution2160p (4K) at 30 FPS1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)NoNo

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version5.25.3
Bluetooth featuresLELE
USB typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version23.1
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPortNoYes
GPSGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSSGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC*Depends on the regionYes
Infrared portNoNo
Network
Number of SIM*22
Type of SIM cardNanoNano
Multi SIM modeStandbyStandby
eSIM support*NoNo
Hybrid slotNoNo
5G supportYesYes

Sound

SpeakersStereoStereo
Headphone audio jackNoNo
FM radioNo -
Dolby AtmosNoNo

Other

CategoryMid-rangeMid-range
AnnouncedJuly 2024July 2024
Release dateAugust 2024July 2024
Launch price$300$265
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled chargerYes, 45 WYes, 33 W
Further details
Notes on 13 Pro 5G:
    - There is a model with an eco-leather cover that has a lower weight (183.5 grams) and a thicker of 8.41 mm.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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