realme C83 5G vs HMD Vibe 2 5G

Comparing the realme C83 5G vs HMD Vibe 2 5G across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: realme C83 5G runs at a higher processing speed of 2.4 GHz, while HMD Vibe 2 5G runs at 2.3 GHz, making realme C83 5G the better performer.

Display: HMD Vibe 2 5G offers a screen size of 6.75 inches, while realme C83 5G offers 6.7 inches, making HMD Vibe 2 5G the larger display of the two. HMD Vibe 2 5G features a IPS LCD display compared to realme C83 5G's LCD, making HMD Vibe 2 5G the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: HMD Vibe 2 5G offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while realme C83 5G offers 13 MP, making HMD Vibe 2 5G better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: HMD Vibe 2 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while realme C83 5G offers 5 MP, making HMD Vibe 2 5G better for front camera photography.

Battery: realme C83 5G delivers longer battery life with 17h 09m, while HMD Vibe 2 5G delivers 10h 42m, making realme C83 5G the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both realme C83 5G and HMD Vibe 2 5G offer the same internal storage of 64 GB.

Expert Review: realme C83 5G receives a higher expert rating of 8.1 from the editorial team, while HMD Vibe 2 5G is rated 8.

User Rating: HMD Vibe 2 5G receives a higher user rating of 4.6, while realme C83 5G has a rating of 4.4.

realme C83 5G

₹15,499

@ Amazon

HMD Vibe 2 5G

₹17,999

(Out of Stock)

Summary

Release Date

07 Mar, 2026

26 May, 2026

06 May, 2026

Performance


MediaTek Dimensity 6300	Unisoc T8200	Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3.8 GHz)
4 GB RAM	4 GB RAM	12 GB RAM

Display


6.7 inches (17.02 cm)	6.745 inches (17.13 cm)	6.31 inches (16.03 cm)
LCD	IPS LCD	AMOLED
720x1570 px (HD+)	720x1600 px (HD+)	1216x2640 px (FHD+)
144 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


13 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera
N/A	8 MP Camera	50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
N/A	N/A	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera


5 MP	8 MP	50 MP

Battery


7000 mAh	6000 mAh	6500 mAh
15W	18W	90W Flash Charging
N/A	No Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB	64 GB	256 GB
eMMC 5.1	N/A	UFS 4.1

Expert Review

8.1/10

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8.0/10

Read Expert Review

8.4/10

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Pros

Superb battery life
Strong build quality
Snappy software
Camera produces consistent tones

Standout design
Tall, colourful display
Clean software experience
Realistic camera tones

Compact, premium design
Excellent battery life
Reliable performance
Strong portrait photography

Cons

Heavy weight
Long charging times

Slow charging speeds
Performance isn't class leading

Video recording inconsistencies
Colours can be slightly oversaturated

User Ratings

4.4/5

(485 ratings)

4.6/5

(1,429 ratings)

4.5/5

(140 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

561,364 AnTuTu Score	511,972 AnTuTu Score	3,000,897 AnTuTu Score
17h 09m Battery Life (PC Mark)	10h 42m Battery Life (PC Mark)	16h 04m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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₹15,499

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₹79,999

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General

Launch Date

Mar 06, 2026

(Official)

May 21, 2026

(Official)

May 06, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v16

OS Updates

1 Year

N/A

5 Year

Security Updates

2 Year

7 Year

Custom UI

Realme UI

N/A

Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

Excellent

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 6300

Unisoc T8200 T8200

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SM8845

Processor

Octa core

2.4 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Octa core

2.3 GHz, Octa core, Cortex A76 2.3 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A76

Octa core

3.8 GHz, Dual core, Oryon V3 Phoenix L 3.32 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon V3 Phoenix M

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

6 nm

3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G57 MP2

Mali-G57 MP4

Adreno 829

RAM

4 GB / 6 GB

4 GB

12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

LPDDR5X Ultra

Performance Test Results

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

561,364

511,972

3,000,897

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

39.0 s

20.0 s

14.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

386

313

4,004

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

5.0 %

6.0 %

5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

18.1 %

23.6 %

17.4 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Display Type

LCD

IPS LCD

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

6.745 inches (17.13 cm)

6.31 inches (16.03 cm)

Resolution

720x1570 px (HD+)

720x1600 px (HD+)

1216x2640 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A

5000 nits

Refresh Rate

144 Hz

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

19.5:9

Pixel Density

258 ppi

265 ppi

460 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

N/A

84.15 %

90.11 %

Screen Protection

N/A

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

Yes with waterdrop notch

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A

Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

94.38 %

Design

Height

N/A

168 mm

150.83 mm

Width

N/A

77.7 mm

71.76 mm

Thickness

N/A

8.6 mm

7.99 mm

Weight

212 grams

210 grams

191 grams

Build Material

N/A

Back: Glass

Water Resistance

N/A

Yes Splash proof IP64

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

N/A

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

Excellent

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2

50 MP
Primary Camera

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.57IMX921

N/A

8 MP

50 MP
f/2.65 Telephoto Camera

N/A

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Autofocus

Yes

N/A

Yes

OIS

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

4160 x 3120 Pixels

N/A

Shooting Modes

N/A

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

N/A

Camera Features

N/A

Filters
Smile detection
Touch to focus

N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

N/A

8k @30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good

Best In Class

Resolution

5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera

8 MP
Primary Camera

50 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes Screen flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Capacity

7000 mAh

6000 mAh

6500 mAh

Battery Type

Silicon Carbon

Li-Polymer

Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 15W

Yes 18W

Yes 90W Flash Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A

Yes 40W Wireless 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.

17h 09m

10h 42m

16h 04m

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

2h 32m 0s

2h 17m 9s

0h 41m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB / 128 GB

256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1

N/A

UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

N/A

Yes Up to 512 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

N/A

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N77 / N78

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

N/A

SIM 2

N/A

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
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) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)