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Realme C21 vs Realme C30

What C21 does better (2) and where C30 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Realme C21
Realme · 2021C21
4.1Score
2 advantages≈ $440
Higher score
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Realme C30
Realme · 2022C30
3.8Score
3 advantages≈ $95
2.4Display2.4
2.7Camera2.3
3.5Battery3.5
2.4Features2.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

C21C30
76.4 × 165.28.975.6 × 164.18.5
C21C30Difference
Height165.2 mm164.1 mm+1.1 mm
Width76.4 mm75.6 mm+0.8 mm
Thickness8.9 mm8.5 mm+0.4 mm
Weight190 g182 g+8 g

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

Why is C21 better than C30?

  1. Main camera13 MP vs 8 MP+62%
  2. CPU frequency2.3 GHz vs 1.8 GHz+28%

Why is C30 better than C21?

  1. Weight190 g vs 182 g+4%
  2. Main camera aperturef/2.2 vs f/2+10%
  3. Thickness8.9 mm vs 8.5 mm+5%
Specifications

Side by side

Realme C21Realme C21≈ $4404.1
Realme C30Realme C30≈ $953.8
Design
Weight190 g182 g
Thickness8.9 mm8.5 mm
Height165.2 mm164.1 mm
Width76.4 mm75.6 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3—
ColoursCross Black, Cross BlueLake Blue, Bamboo Green
Display
Screen size6.5″6.5″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,600 px1,600 px
Pixel density270 ppi270 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness400 nits400 nits
Screen-to-body ratio80.8%82.2%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6765G Helio G35Unisoc Tiger T612
Chip makerMediaTekUnisoc
Process12 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.3 GHz1.8 GHz
GPUPowerVR GE8320Mali-G57
AnTuTu score—334,150
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,556
Memory
RAM4 GB4 GB
Storage (max)64 GB64 GB
Storage (base)32 GB32 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP8 MP
Main camera aperturef/2.2f/2
Main sensor size1/3.06"1/4.0"
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera5 MP5 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging10 W10 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth55
NFCNoNo
USBmicroUSB 2.0microUSB 2.0
USB version—2
Satellite navigationGLONASS, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorRear—
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassAccelerometer, proximity
SAR (head)—1.02 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—Realme UI Go
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