Realme 1
#4030
Sony Xperia R1 (Plus)
#3977Category Breakdown
Realme 1
Sony Xperia R1 (Plus)
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
57.357.3
Summary
- The Realme 1 features a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, compared to the 5.2-inch 720 x 1280 pixels display of the Sony Xperia R1 (Plus), resulting in better pixel density and clarity.
- In terms of performance, the Realme 1 is powered by the Mediatek Helio P60 chipset with up to 6GB of RAM, while the Xperia R1 (Plus) uses the Snapdragon 430 with a maximum of 3GB of RAM, making the Realme 1 more capable for multitasking and gaming.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera and an 8 MP front camera, but the Realme 1's camera benefits from faster processing due to its superior chipset.
- The Realme 1 has a 3410 mAh battery, offering a longer usage time than the Xperia R1 (Plus) with its 2620 mAh battery.
- Both devices run different versions of Android, with the Realme 1 on Android 8.1 (upgradable to 9.0) and the Xperia R1 (Plus) on Android 7.1, providing a more updated software experience on the Realme device.
- Build quality is similar, with both featuring glass fronts and plastic backs, but the Realme 1 is slightly lighter and slimmer.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Realme 1
Sony Xperia R1 (Plus)
General
Release Date
2018
2017
Announced
2018
2017
Description
Versions: CPH1861, CPH1859
For India
Display
Size
6"
5.2"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6771 Helio P60 (12 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-G72 MP3
Adreno 505
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
13 MP, predictive PDAF
Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.2
8 MP, predictive PDAF, 1/4.0"
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3410 mAh
2620 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3410 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2620 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
156.5 x 75.2 x 7.8 mm (6.16 x 2.96 x 0.31 in)
146 x 73.2 x 8.9 mm (5.75 x 2.88 x 0.35 in)
Weight
155 g
154 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Diamond Black, Solar Red, Moonlight Silver
Black, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat13 600/100 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), ColorOS 6
Android 7.1 (Nougat)
OS Version
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), ColorOS 6
Android 7.1 (Nougat)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes