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OSCAL Marine 1 vs Realme C73

What Marine 1 does better (3) and where C73 wins (13) — every spec side by side.

OSCAL Marine 1
OSCAL · 2025Marine 1
5.5Score
3 advantages
vs
Realme C73
Realme · 2025C73
6.0Score
13 advantages≈ $120
Higher score
3.9Display5.6
3.7Camera3.8
4.9Battery6.6
6.0Features4.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

Marine 1C73
81.5 × 174.713.576.2 × 165.77.9
Marine 1C73Difference
Height174.7 mm165.7 mm+9 mm
Width81.5 mm76.2 mm+5.3 mm
Thickness13.5 mm7.9 mm+5.6 mm
Weight304 g197 g+107 g

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

Why is Marine 1 better than C73?

  1. Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx42×
  2. NFCYes · C73: No
  3. Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×

Why is C73 better than Marine 1?

  1. Main camera16 MP vs 32 MP2×
  2. Wired charging10 W vs 15 W+50%
  3. 5GNo · Marine 1: Yes
  4. Battery capacity5,100 mAh vs 6,000 mAh+18%
  5. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
  6. Weight304 g vs 197 g+54%
  7. Peak brightness450 nits vs 625 nits+39%
  8. CPU frequency1.8 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+33%
  9. Process12 nm vs 6 nm2×
  10. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Marine 1: Yes
  11. Thickness13.5 mm vs 7.9 mm+71%
  12. Screen-to-body ratio72.6% vs 84.9%+17%
Specifications

Side by side

Realme C73Realme C73≈ $1206.0
Design
Weight304 g197 g
Thickness13.5 mm7.9 mm
Height174.7 mm165.7 mm
Width81.5 mm76.2 mm
Ingress protectionIP68IP64
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx4
Glass protectionPanda Glass—
ColoursBlack, OrangeJade Green, Crystal Purple, Onyx Black
Display
Screen size6.6″6.7″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,612 px1,604 px
Pixel density269 ppi264 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness450 nits625 nits
Screen-to-body ratio72.6%84.9%
Performance
ChipsetUnisoc T615Mediatek Dimensity 6300
Chip makerUnisocMediaTek
Process12 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency1.8 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MP1Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
RAM4 GB4 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB64 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1—
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera16 MP32 MP
Main camera aperture—f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/3.1"
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera8 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,100 mAh6,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Ion—
Wired charging10 W15 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55.3
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C 2.0
USB version—2
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 15
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceDokeOS 4.1—
EU label
Energy classB—
Battery charge cycles800—
Endurance per cycle50 h—
Repairability classC—
Drop resistance classA—
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