Xiaomi Redmi 3S Plus vs realme 2

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Comparing the Xiaomi Redmi 3S Plus vs realme 2 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: realme 2 runs at a higher processing speed of 1.8 GHz, while Xiaomi Redmi 3S Plus runs at 1.4 GHz, making realme 2 the better performer.


Display: realme 2 offers a screen size of 6.2 inches, while Xiaomi Redmi 3S Plus offers 5 inches, making realme 2 the larger display of the two. Both Xiaomi Redmi 3S Plus and realme 2 feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Both Xiaomi Redmi 3S Plus and realme 2 feature a 13 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: realme 2 offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi 3S Plus offers 5 MP, making realme 2 better for front camera photography.


Battery: realme 2 offers a higher battery capacity with 4230 mAh, while Xiaomi Redmi 3S Plus offers 4100 mAh, making realme 2 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Xiaomi Redmi 3S Plus and realme 2 offer the same internal storage of 32 GB.

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Xiaomi Redmi 3S Plus
₹9,342
(Discontinued)
realme 2
₹7,990
(Out of Stock)
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Summary

Spec Score

69%
71%

Release Date

03 Oct, 2016
04 Sep, 2018

Performance

Snapdragon 430
Snapdragon 450
Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.4 GHz)
Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
2 GB RAM
3 GB RAM

Display

5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
6.2 inches (15.75 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
720x1280 px (HD)
720x1520 px (HD+)

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera
N/A
2 MP
Depth Camera

Front Camera

5 MP
8 MP

Battery

4100 mAh
4230 mAh
Quick Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB
32 GB
N/A
eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

N/A
7.0/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Long-lasting battery
  • Fingerprint sensor included this time around
  • Improved camera performance with dual sensors

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • The SD450 is a downgrade from its predecessor
  • An HD display that has lower brightness levels

User Ratings

N/A
4.5/5
(470,670 ratings)

Video

There are no videos available for the device.
Videos
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General

Launch Date

N/A
Sep 04, 2018
(Official)

Operating System

Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android v8.1 (Oreo)

Custom UI

MIUI
ColorOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 MSM8937
Qualcomm Snapdragon 450

Processor

Octa core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core, 1.8 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
14 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 505
Adreno 506

RAM

2 GB
3 GB / 4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3
LPDDR3

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)
6.2 inches  (15.75 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)
720x1520 px (HD+)

Aspect Ratio

N/A
19:9

Pixel Density

294 ppi
271 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

70.92 %
80.85 %

Screen Protection

No
Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Bezel-less Display

N/A
Yes with notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
88.8 %

Design

Height

139.3 mm
156.2 mm

Width

69.6 mm
75.6 mm

Thickness

8.5 mm
8.2 mm

Weight

144 grams
168 grams

Build Material

Frame: Metal
Back: Metal
Back: Plastic

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0CMOS image sensor
13 MP
Primary Camera2x Digital Zoomf/2.21/4.0" sensor size CMOS image sensor 1.12µm pixel size
N/A
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

No
N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
2 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Very Good

Resolution

5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera
8 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

No
N/A

Flash

No
N/A

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent
Very Good

Capacity

4100 mAh
4230 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 44 Hours(2G)

Quick Charging

Yes Quick Charging
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB
32 GB / 64 GB

Storage Type

N/A
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB
Yes Up to 256 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

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

Network Support

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

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
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)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
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)

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.1
Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS

NFC

No
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Back
Rear

Infrared Sensor

Yes
N/A

Other Sensors

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

Applications

N/A
Oppo Browser