Realme 3 Pro
#3328
Sony Xperia XZ1
#3318Category Breakdown
Realme 3 Pro
Sony Xperia XZ1
Performance
62.562.5
Camera
45.545.7
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
58.758.8
Summary
- The Realme 3 Pro features a larger 6.3-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, while the Sony Xperia XZ1 has a 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with HDR10 support and a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Realme 3 Pro is powered by the Snapdragon 710 chipset, whereas the Xperia XZ1 utilizes the Snapdragon 835, offering slightly superior processing power.
- The camera setup on the Xperia XZ1 includes a 19 MP rear camera compared to the Realme's 16 MP, although both can record 4K video.
- The Realme 3 Pro has a larger 4045 mAh battery, compared to the 2700 mAh battery in the Xperia XZ1, which may result in better longevity.
- Both devices run on Android, with the Realme 3 Pro shipping with Android 9.0 and the Xperia XZ1 initially on Android 8.0 but upgradable to 9.0, while the Realme offers a more customized ColorOS experience.
- Build quality differs as well, with the Realme using a plastic frame and back, while the Xperia XZ1 features an aluminum frame and back, contributing to a more premium feel.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Realme 3 Pro
Sony Xperia XZ1
General
Release Date
2019
2017, September 19
Announced
2019, April 22
2017, August 31
Description
Also known as Realme X Lite for ChinaVersions: RMX1851
Also known as Sony Xperia XZ1 Dual F8342 with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size
6.3"
5.2"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD, HDR10
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
GPU
Adreno 616
Adreno 540
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP
19 MP
Main Camera Details
16 MP, f/1.7, 1/2.6", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
19 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3", 1.22µm, predictive PDAF
Front Camera
25 MP
13 MP
Front Camera Details
25 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8", 0.8µm
13 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/3"
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4045 mAh
2700 mAh
Battery Details
4045 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
20W wired, 50% in 30 min
18W wired, QC3
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
156.8 x 74.2 x 8.3 mm (6.17 x 2.92 x 0.33 in)
148 x 73.4 x 7.4 mm (5.83 x 2.89 x 0.29 in)
Weight
172 g
155 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Carbon Gray, Nitro Blue, Lightning Purple
Black, Warm Silver, Venus Pink, Moonlit Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/75 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), planned upgrade to Android 10, ColorOS 6
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
OS Version
Android 9.0 (Pie), planned upgrade to Android 10, ColorOS 6
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes