| Hardware and OS Realme 5 |
| Operating system: | ColorOS 6.0 (Android 9.0 Pie) |
| Processor: | Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver) |
| GPU: | Adreno 610 |
| RAM: | 3 GB, 4 GB |
| Internal Storage: | 32 GB, 64 GB, 128 GB |
| Memory Card Slot: | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) |
| User Interface: | Yes |
| Display Realme 5 |
| Type: | IPS |
| Size: | 6.5 inches |
| Resolution: | 720 x 1600 pixels |
| Colors: | 16M |
| Pixel Density: | 270 ppi |
| Touchscreen: | Yes |
| Protection: | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Features: | Capacitive, Multi-touch, Scratch resistant |
| Connectivity Realme 5 |
| 4G Network: | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
| Wi-Fi: | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| GPS: | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| NFC: | No |
| USB: | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go |
| Speed: | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) 450/50 Mbps |
| SIM: | Nano SIM |
| Dual SIM: | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Wireless Charging: | No |
| Camera Realme 5 |
| Main camera: | 12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF, 8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 2 MP, f/2.4 (dedicated macro camera), 2 MP, f/2.4, depth sensor |
| Features: | LED |
| Image: | 720x1600 pixels |
| Video: | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS |
| Selfie camera: | 13 MP |
| Multimedia Realme 5 |
| Loudspeaker: | Yes |
| Handsfree: | Yes |
| Radio: | Yes |
| Video Playback: | Yes |
| Video Out: | Yes |
| Ring Tones: | Yes |
| 3.5 mm Jack: | yes |
| Design Realme 5 |
| Dimensions: | 164.4 x 75.6 x 9.3 mm (6.47 x 2.98 x 0.37 in) |
| Waterproof: | No |
| Weight: | 198 g (6.98 oz) |
| Battery Realme 5 |
| Capacity: | Li-Po 5000 mAh battery |
| Placement: | Non-removable |
| Other Realme 5 |
| Sensors: | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |