Category Breakdown
Nokia 6.1
Realme 3 Pro
Performance
60.362.5
Camera
45.545.5
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
58.158.7
Summary
- The Nokia 6.1 features a solid build with a glass front and aluminum frame, while the Realme 3 Pro uses Gorilla Glass 5 and a plastic back, making it slightly less premium.
- The 6.1 has a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, whereas the 3 Pro offers a larger 6.3-inch display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the 3 Pro is powered by the more advanced Snapdragon 710 chipset, providing better processing capabilities compared to the Snapdragon 630 in the 6.1.
- Both phones have a 16 MP rear camera, but the 3 Pro includes a secondary depth sensor and offers more advanced video recording options.
- The 3 Pro also has a larger 4045 mAh battery with faster 20W charging, compared to the 3000 mAh battery and 18W charging of the 6.1.
- Finally, the Nokia runs on Android One with a cleaner software experience, while the Realme operates on ColorOS 6, which may include additional customizations.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia 6.1
Realme 3 Pro
General
Release Date
2018, May 06
2019
Announced
2018, January 05
2019, April 22
Description
N/A
Also known as Realme X Lite for ChinaVersions: RMX1851
Display
Size
5.5"
6.3"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 508
Adreno 616
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP
16 MP
Main Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1.0µm, PDAF
16 MP, f/1.7, 1/2.6", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
8 MP
25 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
25 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
4045 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
4045 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired, 50% in 30 min
20W wired, 50% in 30 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
148.8 x 75.8 x 8.2 mm (5.86 x 2.98 x 0.32 in)
156.8 x 74.2 x 8.3 mm (6.17 x 2.92 x 0.33 in)
Weight
172 g
172 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame (6000 series)
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black/Copper, White/Iron, Blue/Gold
Carbon Gray, Nitro Blue, Lightning Purple
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/75 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, Android One
Android 9.0 (Pie), planned upgrade to Android 10, ColorOS 6
OS Version
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, Android One
Android 9.0 (Pie), planned upgrade to Android 10, ColorOS 6
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

