Category Breakdown
Realme 6i
Realme C33 2023
Performance
74.172.7
Camera
47.028.4
Display
56.567.5
Battery
33.733.7
Build
67.965.8
Connectivity
60.046.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
47.748.4
Summary
- The Realme 6i features a glass front and a slightly heavier build at 199g, while the Realme C33 2023 has a lighter design at 187g with similar materials.
- Both phones have a 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution, but the C33 offers a brighter screen at 400 nits.
- In terms of performance, the 6i is powered by the Mediatek Helio G80, which generally provides better processing capabilities compared to the Unisoc Tiger T612 in the C33.
- The camera setup on the 6i includes a 48 MP main sensor and a 16 MP selfie camera, outperforming the C33's 50 MP rear camera and 5 MP front camera.
- Both devices have a 5000 mAh battery, but the 6i supports faster 18W charging compared to the 10W of the C33.
- Lastly, the 6i runs on Android 10 with Realme UI, while the C33 comes with Android 12 and Realme UI S, offering a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Realme 6i
Realme C33 2023
General
Release Date
2020, March 17
2023, March 14
Announced
2020, March 17
2023, March 14
Description
Not to be confused with Realme 6i for Indian market
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
6.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6769V/CU Helio G80 (12 nm)
Unisoc Tiger T612 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G52 MC2
Mali-G57
Memory
64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.3, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP B/W, f/2.4
50 MP, (wide), PDAF0.3 MP, f/2.8, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
5 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
HDR, panorama
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired5W reverse wired
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
164.4 x 75.4 x 9 mm (6.47 x 2.97 x 0.35 in)
164.2 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm (6.46 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
Weight
199 g
187 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Colors
White Milk, Green Tea, Blue Soda
Sandy Gold, Aqua Blue, Night Sea
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-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 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, Realme UI
Android 12, Realme UI S
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

