POCO X3 vs realme X3

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Comparing the POCO X3 vs realme X3 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: realme X3 scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 2,546, while POCO X3 scores 1,778, making realme X3 the better performer.


Display: POCO X3 offers a screen size of 6.67 inches, while realme X3 offers 6.6 inches, making POCO X3 the larger display of the two. Both POCO X3 and realme X3 feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Both POCO X3 and realme X3 feature a 64 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: POCO X3 offers a higher front camera resolution with 20 MP, while realme X3 offers 16 MP, making POCO X3 better for front camera photography.


Battery: POCO X3 delivers longer battery life with 23h 03m, while realme X3 delivers 15h 15m, making POCO X3 the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: POCO X3 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while realme X3 offers 128 GB, making POCO X3 the better option for storage.


User Rating: realme X3 receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while POCO X3 has a rating of 4.3.

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Summary

Spec Score

78%
80%
80%

Release Date

22 Sep, 2020
30 Jun, 2020
19 Oct, 2026

Performance

Snapdragon 732G
Snapdragon 855 Plus
Samsung Exynos 1330
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.96 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
6 GB RAM
6 GB RAM
4 GB/ 6 GB/ 8 GB/ RAM

Display

6.67 inches (16.94 cm)
6.6 inches (16.76 cm)
6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate
90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

64 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
64 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
13 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
12 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)
5 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
N/A

Front Camera

20 MP
Wide Angle Lens
16 MP + 8 MP
Wide Angle Lens
13 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

6000 mAh
4200 mAh
5000 mAh
33W Quick Charging
30W Super Dart Charging
25W Fast Charging
N/A
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
128 GB
128 GB
UFS 2.1
UFS 3.0
UFS 2.2

Expert Review

8.0/10
N/A
N/A

Pros

  • Smooth 120Hz display
  • Great battery life
  • Good cameras
  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Lags and stutters at times
  • MIUI 12 has bloatware and ads
  • Bulky and heavy build
  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.3/5
(257,312 ratings)
4.4/5
(2,614 ratings)
N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

282,092
AnTuTu Score
506,631
AnTuTu Score
N/A
23h 03m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
15h 15m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A

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₹15,990
@ Amazon
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Video

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User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Sep 22, 2020
(Official)
N/A
N/A

Operating System

Android v10 (Q)
Android v10 (Q)
Android v15

OS Updates

2 Year
N/A
5 Year

Security Updates

3 Year
N/A
5 Year

Custom UI

MIUI
Realme UI
Samsung One UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Very Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus
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Samsung Exynos 1330
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Processor

Octa core

2.3 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 470 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 470
Octa core

2.96 GHz, Single core, Kryo 485 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 485 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 485
Octa core

2.4 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

8 nm
7 nm
5 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 618
Adreno 640
Mali-G68 MP2

RAM

6 GB / 8 GB
6 GB / 8 GB
4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

282,092
506,631
N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

19.0 s
17.0 s
N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

7.0 %
5.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

13.2 %
3.8 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.67 inches  (16.94 cm)
6.6 inches  (16.76 cm)
6.7 inches  (17.02 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Brightness

450 nits
480 nits
N/A

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A
1100 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
N/A
800 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
120 Hz
90 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

240 Hz
N/A
N/A

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9
19.5:9

Pixel Density

395 ppi
399 ppi
387 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

85.16 %
84.7 %
85.86 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla
Corning Gorilla Glass v5
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with notch

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
N/A
N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

91.25 %
90.5 %
84.70 %

Design

Height

165.3 mm
163.8 mm
164.4 mm

Width

76.3 mm
75.8 mm
77.9 mm

Thickness

10.08 mm
8.9 mm
7.5 mm

Weight

225 grams
202 grams
192 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
Back: Mineral Glass
Back: Glass Fiber

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP53
N/A
Yes Splash proof IP54

Ruggedness

N/A
N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

64 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.89 Wide Angle1/1.7" sensor size IMX682 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size
64 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle 78° field-of-view26 mm focal length 1/1.7" sensor size S5KGW1 ISOCELL Plus 0.8µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle1/2.76" sensor size S5KJN1 0.64µm pixel size
13 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.12µm pixel size
12 MP
f/2.5 Telephoto Camera51 mm focal length 1/3.4" sensor size 1µm pixel size
5 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera1.75µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.3 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera1.75µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera21.8 mm focal length 1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size
N/A

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

OIS

N/A
N/A
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

9000 x 7000 Pixels
9000 x 7000 Pixels
8160 x 6120 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
Beautify
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Custom Watermark
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
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Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @120 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Movie Frame
Vlog Mode
Video Pro Mode
Short Video Mode
N/A
Video Pro Mode

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

20 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.4" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size
16 MP
f/2.1 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3" sensor size Exmor RS 1µm pixel size
13 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.1" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
N/A
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle 105° field-of-view Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
N/A

Autofocus

N/A
N/A
No

Flash

N/A
N/A
No

Camera Features

N/A
N/A
Fixed Focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

6000 mAh
4200 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 45 Hours(4G)
N/A
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 33W Quick Charging
Yes 30W Super Dart Charging 100% in 55 minutes
Yes 25W Fast Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

23h 03m
15h 15m
N/A

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 31m 55s
48m 47s
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB / 128 GB
128 GB
128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.1
UFS 3.0
UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 512 GB
No
Yes Up to 2 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 700 (band 12)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66) / 700 (band 12)
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SAR Value

Head: 0.747 W/kg Body: 0.615 W/kg
Head: 1.188 W/kg Body: 0.906 W/kg
Head: 0.640 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 b/g/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 b/g/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.1
Yes v5.0
Yes v5.3

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
No
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Audio Features

N/A
Dolby Atmos
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side
Side
Side

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
N/A
Capacitive

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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₹15,990
@ Amazon
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₹17,999
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