
Overall Score
62.5Category Breakdown
Overall(#1900)62.5
Performance(#2539)64.8
Camera(#1074)49.7
Display(#1775)79.5
Battery(#3606)48.0
Build(#2106)75.8
Comparisons Featuring Realme X3
Short Review
- The Realme X3 features a sleek design with a glass front and back, supported by a plastic frame, measuring 163.8 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm and weighing 202 grams.
- Its 6.6-inch IPS LCD display boasts a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a smooth 120Hz refresh rate, enhancing the visual experience.
- Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ chipset, the device offers strong performance with an octa-core CPU and options for 6GB or 8GB of RAM.
- The camera system includes a versatile 64 MP main sensor, a 12 MP telephoto lens with 2x optical zoom, an 8 MP ultrawide lens, and a 2 MP macro lens, capable of recording 4K video.
- The 4200 mAh battery supports 30W fast charging but lacks wireless charging capabilities.
- Running on Android 10 with an upgrade option to Android 11 and Realme UI 2.0, the software experience is user-friendly.
- Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The device is available in Glacier Blue and Arctic White colors.
- Notably, it lacks a headphone jack and stereo speakers, which may be a consideration for some users.
- Overall, the Realme X3 combines solid performance, a capable camera, and a high-refresh-rate display in a well-built package.
Specifications
General
Release Date2020, June 25
Announced2020, June 25
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size6.6"
TypeIPS LCD, 120Hz
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~399 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate120Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855+ (7 nm)
CPUOcta-core (1x2.96 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
GPUAdreno 640 (700 MHz)
Memory128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotNo
Camera
Main Camera64 MP
Main Camera Details64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF12 MP, f/2.5, 51mm (telephoto), PDAF, 2x optical zoom8 MP, f/2.3, 119˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera DetailsN/A
Video Recording4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@960fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie Video1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity4200 mAh
Battery Details4200 mAh
Charging Details30W wired, 100% in 55 min
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions163.8 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm (6.45 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
Weight202 g
MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back, plastic frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsGlacier Blue, Arctic White
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✗
Radio✗
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 10, upgradable to Android 11, Realme UI 2.0
OS VersionAndroid 10, upgradable to Android 11, Realme UI 2.0
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackNo