Category Breakdown
alcatel 3 (2025)
Realme C11 (2021)
Performance
67.261.4
Camera
19.129.9
Display
44.567.5
Battery
35.833.7
Build
67.965.8
Connectivity
51.547.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
43.644.7
Summary
- The alcatel 3 (2025) features a glass front and a plastic back with a slightly lighter weight of 185g compared to the Realme C11 (2021) at 190g, both having similar dimensions.
- Both devices sport a 6.52" IPS LCD display, but the alcatel has a lower resolution of 576 x 1280 pixels versus the Realme's 720 x 1600 pixels, resulting in a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the alcatel is equipped with a newer Unisoc SC9863A1 chipset on a 22 nm process, while the Realme uses the SC9863A on a 28 nm process, with the alcatel offering more RAM options.
- Camera specifications are similar with both having an 8 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, but the alcatel has a wider aperture at f/1.8 compared to f/2.0 on the Realme.
- Battery capacity is comparable, with the alcatel at 5010mAh and the Realme at 5000mAh, both supporting 10W charging.
- The alcatel runs on Android 15 (Go edition), while the Realme operates on Android 11 with Realme Go UI, indicating a more updated software experience on the alcatel.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel 3 (2025)
Realme C11 (2021)
General
Release Date
2025, May 21
2021, June 28
Announced
2025, May 21
2021, June 28
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.52"
6.52"
Type
IPS LCD, 400 nits
IPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)
Resolution
576 x 1280 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~215 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI
576
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Unisoc SC9863A1 (22 nm)
Unisoc SC9863A (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
IMG8322
IMG8322
Memory
64GB 3GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, AF
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR, panorama
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5010 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5010 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
10W wired
10W wiredReverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
164.4 x 75.8 x 8.8 mm (6.47 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
165.2 x 76.4 x 8.9 mm (6.50 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
Weight
185 g
190 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Colors
Space Gray, Teal Blue
Cool Blue, Cool Grey
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP
4.2, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 15 (Go edition)
Android 11, Realme Go UI
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

