Category Breakdown
Realme 3i
Realme C2
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
79.879.8
Overall
58.458.4
Summary
- The Realme 3i features a slightly larger 6.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, compared to the 6.1-inch display of the Realme C2, which has a resolution of 720 x 1560 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the 3i is powered by the Mediatek Helio P60 chipset, offering better processing capabilities than the Helio P22 in the C2.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the 3i has a wider aperture of f/1.8, allowing for better low-light performance, while the C2's aperture is f/2.2.
- The 3i also has a larger 4230 mAh battery compared to the C2's 4000 mAh, providing longer usage time.
- Both devices run on Android 9.0, but the 3i uses Realme UI while the C2 operates on ColorOS 6 Lite.
- Build quality is similar, with both featuring Gorilla Glass 3 on the front and plastic backs, but the 3i is slightly heavier at 175g versus the C2's 166g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Realme 3i
Realme C2
General
Release Date
2019
2019
Announced
2019
2019, April 22
Description
N/A
Versions: RMX1941
Display
Size
6.2"
6.1"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~271 ppi density)
720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6771 Helio P60 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-G72 MP3
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 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/1.8, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF2 MP, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
13 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.0, 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4230 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
4230 mAh, non-removable
4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
156.1 x 75.6 x 8.3 mm (6.15 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
154.3 x 73.7 x 8.5 mm (6.07 x 2.90 x 0.33 in)
Weight
175 g
166 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Diamond Blue, Diamond Red, Diamond Black
Diamond Black, Diamond Blue, Diamond Sapphire, Diamond Ruby
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) Cat12 600/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, Realme UI
Android 9.0 (Pie), ColorOS 6 Lite
OS Version
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, Realme UI
Android 9.0 (Pie), ColorOS 6 Lite
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

