Category Breakdown
itel P38 Pro
Realme V21
Performance
65.965.2
Camera
19.128.4
Display
56.531.2
Battery
37.733.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
47.360.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
36.835.5
Summary
- The itel P38 Pro features a larger 6.8-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels, while the Realme V21 has a slightly smaller 6.56-inch TFT LCD with the same resolution but a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the itel is powered by a Unisoc SC9863A chipset with 2GB of RAM, whereas the Realme V21 offers more RAM options (4GB, 6GB, or 8GB) and a faster octa-core CPU.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Realme V21 includes an additional 2 MP depth sensor and an 8 MP selfie camera compared to the itel's 5 MP.
- The itel P38 Pro has a larger 6000 mAh battery, while the Realme V21 has a 5000 mAh battery.
- On the software front, the itel runs on Android 11 (Go edition), whereas the Realme V21 operates on Android 12 with Realme UI 3.0, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
itel P38 Pro
Realme V21
General
Release Date
2022
N/A
Announced
2022
N/A
Description
N/A
Unofficial preliminary specifications
Display
Size
6.8"
6.56"
Type
IPS LCD
TFT LCD
Resolution
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Unisoc SC9863A (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core 2.2 GHz
GPU
IMG8322
N/A
Memory
64GB 2GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP0.3 MP
13 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
6000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
6000 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
N/A
N/A
Weight
N/A
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Mint Green, Ocean Blue, Night Black
Black, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Yes
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Yes
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11 (Go edition)
Android 12, Realme UI 3.0
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

