Lenovo Phab2 Plus
#4974
Realme C21
#2786Category Breakdown
Lenovo Phab2 Plus
Realme C21
Performance
58.768.1
Camera
19.129.9
Display
58.967.5
Battery
29.133.7
Build
0.267.9
Connectivity
42.948.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
30.046.2
Summary
- The Lenovo Phab2 Plus features a larger 6.4-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, offering a sharper image compared to the Realme C21's 6.5-inch display with a lower resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Phab2 Plus is powered by a Mediatek MT8783 chipset, while the C21 utilizes a more recent Mediatek MT6765G Helio G35, which may provide better efficiency.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the C21 includes additional macro and depth sensors, enhancing its versatility.
- The C21 also has a larger 5000 mAh battery compared to the Phab2 Plus's 4050 mAh, and it supports 10W charging, whereas the Phab2 Plus lacks fast charging capabilities.
- In terms of software, the Phab2 Plus runs on Android 6.0, while the C21 operates on Android 10 with Realme UI, offering a more updated software experience.
- The Phab2 Plus is heavier at 218g, while the C21 is lighter at 190g, and the C21 has a more modern build with a glass front and plastic back.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lenovo Phab2 Plus
Realme C21
General
Release Date
2016
2021, March 05
Announced
2016
2021, March 05
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.4"
6.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~344 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT8783
Mediatek MT6765G Helio G35 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-T720MP3
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF2 MP, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.2", 1.4µm
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR, panorama
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4050 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4050 mAh, non-removable
5000 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
10W wiredReverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
173.9 x 88.3 x 9.6 mm (6.85 x 3.48 x 0.38 in)
165.2 x 76.4 x 8.9 mm (6.50 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
Weight
218 g
190 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Gunmetal Grey, Champagne Gold
Cross Black, Cross Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-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 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 10, Realme UI
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass