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Realme C3 vs Xiaomi Poco C3

What C3 does better (3) and where Poco C3 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Realme C3
Realme · 2020C3
3.8Score
3 advantages≈ $95
vs
Xiaomi Poco C3
Xiaomi · 2020Poco C3
4.0Score
2 advantages≈ $85
Higher score
2.9Display2.3
2.5Camera2.7
3.5Battery3.5
2.4Features2.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

C3Poco C3
75 × 164.4977.1 × 164.99
C3Poco C3Difference
Height164.4 mm164.9 mm−0.5 mm
Width75 mm77.1 mm−2.1 mm
Thickness9 mm9 mm=
Weight195 g194 g+1 g

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

Why is C3 better than Poco C3?

  1. Peak brightness480 nits vs 400 nits+20%
  2. Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/2.2+22%
  3. Screen-to-body ratio82.7% vs 80.3%+3%

Why is Poco C3 better than C3?

  1. Main camera12 MP vs 13 MP+8%
  2. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.3 GHz+15%
Specifications

Side by side

Realme C3Realme C3≈ $953.8
Xiaomi Poco C3Xiaomi Poco C3≈ $854.0
Design
Weight195 g194 g
Thickness9 mm9 mm
Height164.4 mm164.9 mm
Width75 mm77.1 mm
FramePlastic—
BackPlastic—
Ingress protection—IP53
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx3
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3Panda Glass
ColoursFrozen Blue, Blazing Red, Volcano Grey shadeArctic Blue, Lime Green, Matte Black
Display
Screen size6.5″6.4″
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 brightness480 nits400 nits
Screen-to-body ratio82.7%80.3%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6769V/CB Helio G70Mediatek MT6765G Helio G35
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process12 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2.3 GHz
GPUMali-G52 2EEMC2PowerVR GE8320
AnTuTu score192,223—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,262—
Memory
RAM4 GB4 GB
Storage (max)64 GB64 GB
Storage (base)32 GB32 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera12 MP13 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/2.2
Main sensor size1/2.8"—
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
Satellite navigationGLONASS, BDSGLONASS, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compassAccelerometer, proximity
SAR (head)—0.51 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceColorOS 7.0MIUI 12
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