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Realme X3 vs Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G

What X3 does better (3) and where Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G wins (21) — every spec side by side.

Realme X3
Realme · 2020X3
6.6Score
3 advantages≈ $310
vs
Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G
Samsung · 2020Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G
8.6Score
21 advantages≈ $300
Higher score
6.8Display9.3
7.9Camera9.7
3.1Battery4.3
5.0Features9.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

X3Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G
75.8 × 163.88.977.2 × 164.88.1
X3Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5GDifference
Height163.8 mm164.8 mm−1 mm
Width75.8 mm77.2 mm−1.4 mm
Thickness8.9 mm8.1 mm+0.8 mm
Weight202 g208 g−6 g

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

Why is X3 better than Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G?

  1. Wired charging30 W vs 25 W+20%
  2. Weight202 g vs 208 g+3%
  3. Selfie camera16 MP vs 10 MP+60%

Why is Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G better than X3?

  1. Storage (max)128 GB vs 512 GB4×
  2. Optical zoom2× vs 5×2.5×
  3. Main camera64 MP vs 108 MP+69%
  4. RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
  5. OLED panelNo · X3: Yes
  6. Optical stabilisationNo · X3: Yes
  7. Wireless chargingNo · X3: Yes
  8. NFCNo · X3: Yes
  9. Stereo speakersNo · X3: Yes
  10. Battery capacity4,200 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+7%
  11. Pixel density399 ppi vs 496 ppi+24%
  12. Memory card slotNo · X3: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Realme X3Realme X3≈ $3106.6
Design
Weight202 g208 g
Thickness8.9 mm8.1 mm
Height163.8 mm164.8 mm
Width75.8 mm77.2 mm
FramePlasticStainless steel
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protection—IP68
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx8
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
ColoursGlacier Blue, Arctic WhiteMystic Bronze, Mystic Black, Mystic White
Stylus—Yes
Display
Screen size6.6″6.9″
PanelIPS LCDDynamic AMOLED 2X
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,440 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px3,088 px
Pixel density399 ppi496 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Measured brightness—1,024 nits
Screen-to-body ratio84.7%91.7%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855+Exynos 990 - Global
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process7 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.96 GHz3 GHz
GPUAdreno 640Mali-G77 MP11 - Global Adreno 650 - USA
AnTuTu score—508,760
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—2,603
Memory
RAM8 GB12 GB
Storage (max)128 GB512 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.0UFS 3.0
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera64 MP108 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.72"1/1.33"
Rear cameras33
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesYes
Optical zoom2×5×
Max video4K8K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera16 MP10 MP
4K selfie videoNoYes
Battery
Battery capacity4,200 mAh4,500 mAh
Battery type—Li-Ion
Wired charging30 W25 W
Charged in 30 min55%—
Wireless chargingNoYes
Wireless charging power—15 W
Reverse wireless charging—Yes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth55
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 3.2
USB version23.2
Ultra Wideband—Yes
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness—-27.8 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorSideUnder display, ultrasonic
Barometer—Yes
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
SAR (head)—0.34 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—One UI 5
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