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Realme C3#2756

Released: 2020, February 05

Realme C3

Overall Score

46.4

Category Breakdown

Overall(#2756)46.4
Performance(#3363)68.5
Camera(#5264)29.9
Display(#3049)69.8
Battery(#1527)33.7
Build(#1726)71.8
Connectivity(#3779)52.7
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Realme C3

Short Review

  • The Realme C3 features a plastic build with a glass front protected by Gorilla Glass 3, measuring 164.4 x 75 x 9 mm and weighing 195 grams.
  • Its 6.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels with a typical brightness of 480 nits, providing decent visibility in various lighting conditions.
  • Powered by the MediaTek Helio G70 chipset, it includes an octa-core CPU and up to 4GB of RAM, ensuring satisfactory performance for everyday tasks.
  • The rear camera setup consists of a 12 MP main sensor and a 2 MP depth sensor, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the 5 MP front camera is adequate for selfies.
  • Equipped with a robust 5000 mAh battery, it supports 10W charging, ensuring extended usage without frequent recharging.
  • The device runs on Android 10 with Realme UI, offering a user-friendly interface and various customization options.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 5.0, but it lacks 5G support and NFC.
  • The phone includes a headphone jack, catering to users who prefer wired audio.
  • Available in Frozen Blue, Blazing Red, and Volcano Grey, the Realme C3 combines functionality with a range of color choices.
  • Overall, it presents a balanced package for users seeking essential smartphone features.

Specifications

General

Release Date2020, February 05
Announced2020, February 05
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size6.5"
TypeIPS LCD, 480 nits (typ)
Resolution720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6769V/CB Helio G70 (12 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G52 2EEMC2
Memory32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.8", 1.25µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera5 MP, f/2.4, 27mm (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera FeaturesHDR, panorama
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh
Battery Details5000 mAh
Charging Details10W wired
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions164.4 x 75 x 9 mm (6.47 x 2.95 x 0.35 in)
Weight195 g
MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
ColorsFrozen Blue, Blazing Red, Volcano Grey shade
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/75 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 10, Realme UI
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass