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HMD Crest

HMD Crest

#2575
Realme Q3s

Realme Q3s

#1833

Category Breakdown

HMD Crest
Realme Q3s
Performance
82.986.7
Camera
19.164.5
Display
78.382.5
Battery
33.733.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
73.378.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
47.854.4

Summary

  • The HMD Crest features a 6.67-inch OLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a 60Hz refresh rate, while the Realme Q3s has a slightly smaller 6.6-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2412 pixels and a 144Hz refresh rate.
  • In terms of performance, the Crest is powered by a Unisoc T760 chipset, whereas the Q3s utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G, offering superior processing capabilities.
  • The camera setup on the Crest includes a 50 MP main sensor, while the Q3s has a 48 MP main sensor along with additional macro and depth sensors, enabling 4K video recording.
  • Both phones have a 5000 mAh battery, but the Crest supports 33W charging compared to the Q3s's 30W.
  • The Crest runs on Android 14, while the Q3s operates on Android 11 with Realme UI 2.0, indicating a more updated software experience for the Crest.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HMD Crest
Realme Q3s

General

Release Date

2024, July 25
2021, October 19

Announced

2024, July 25
2021, October 19

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.67"
6.6"

Type

OLED
IPS LCD, 144Hz, 600 nits

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
144Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Unisoc T760 (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (1x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 3x Cortex-A76 & 4x Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G57
Adreno 642L

Memory

128GB 6GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP, (wide), AF2 MP, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

50 MP
16 MP, f/2.1, 26mm (wide)

Front Camera Features

N/A
HDR, panorama

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Selfie Video

Yes
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

5000 mAh, user replaceable
5000 mAh

Charging Details

33W wired
30W wired, 50% in 25 min

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

163.9 x 76.4 x 8.4 mm (6.45 x 3.01 x 0.33 in)
164.4 x 75.8 x 8.5 mm (6.47 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)

Weight

205 g
199 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Midnight Blue
Aurora, Dark Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 14
Android 11, Realme UI 2.0

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass