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Realme X3 vs Vivo V20 2021

What X3 does better (10) and where V20 2021 wins (11) — every spec side by side.

Realme X3
Realme · 2020X3
6.6Score
10 advantages≈ $310
Higher score
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Vivo V20 2021
Vivo · 2020V20 2021
6.4Score
11 advantages≈ $300
6.8Display6.2
7.9Camera7.6
3.1Battery3.1
5.0Features5.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

X3V20 2021
75.8 × 163.88.974.2 × 161.37.4
X3V20 2021Difference
Height163.8 mm161.3 mm+2.5 mm
Width75.8 mm74.2 mm+1.6 mm
Thickness8.9 mm7.4 mm+1.5 mm
Weight202 g171 g+31 g

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

Why is X3 better than V20 2021?

  1. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 60 Hz2×
  2. Telephoto cameraYes · V20 2021: No
  3. 5GYes · V20 2021: No
  4. Battery capacity4,200 mAh vs 4,000 mAh+5%
  5. CPU frequency2.96 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+35%
  6. 4K video frame rate60 fps vs 30 fps2×
  7. Screen size6.6″ vs 6.4″+2%
  8. Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%
  9. Process7 nm vs 8 nm+14%
  10. Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/1.9+6%

Why is V20 2021 better than X3?

  1. OLED panelNo · X3: Yes
  2. Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  3. NFCNo · X3: Yes
  4. Selfie camera16 MP vs 44 MP2.8×
  5. Wired charging30 W vs 33 W+10%
  6. Memory card slotNo · X3: Yes
  7. 4K selfie videoNo · X3: Yes
  8. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · X3: Yes
  9. Weight202 g vs 171 g+18%
  10. Pixel density399 ppi vs 409 ppi+3%
  11. Thickness8.9 mm vs 7.4 mm+20%
Specifications

Side by side

Realme X3Realme X3≈ $3106.6
Vivo V20 2021Vivo V20 2021≈ $3006.4
Design
Weight202 g171 g
Thickness8.9 mm7.4 mm
Height163.8 mm161.3 mm
Width75.8 mm74.2 mm
FramePlastic—
BackGlassGlass
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5—
ColoursGlacier Blue, Arctic WhiteSunset Melody, Midnight Jazz, Moonlight Sonata
Display
Screen size6.6″6.4″
PanelIPS LCDAMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density399 ppi409 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz60 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio84.7%83.7%
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855+Qualcomm SDM730 Snapdragon 730
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process7 nm8 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.96 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUAdreno 640Adreno 618
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.0—
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera64 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Main sensor size1/1.72"1/1.72"
Rear cameras32
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesNo
Optical zoom2×—
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps30 fps
Selfie camera16 MP44 MP
4K selfie videoNoYes
Battery
Battery capacity4,200 mAh4,000 mAh
Wired charging30 W33 W
Charged in 30 min55%—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55.1
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Fingerprint sensorSideUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—Funtouch 12
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