Category Breakdown
Realme 7 5G
Sharp Aquos R3
Performance
70.864.8
Camera
47.947.6
Display
79.579.5
Battery
63.061.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
65.463.3
Summary
- The Realme 7 5G features a larger 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a refresh rate of 120Hz, while the Sharp Aquos R3 has a smaller 6.2-inch IGZO IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1440 x 3120 pixels and HDR10 support.
- In terms of performance, the Realme is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 800U chipset, whereas the Sharp utilizes the more powerful Snapdragon 855.
- The camera setup on the Realme includes a 48 MP main sensor without OIS, while the Aquos R3 offers a dual-camera system with a 12.2 MP main sensor and OIS.
- Battery capacity is significantly higher in the Realme at 5000 mAh compared to the Aquos R3's 3200 mAh, but the latter supports wireless charging.
- Both devices run on Android, with the Realme 7 5G upgradable to Android 12 and the Aquos R3 upgradable to Android 10, but the Realme lacks stereo speakers, which the Sharp includes.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Realme 7 5G
Sharp Aquos R3
General
Release Date
2020, November 19
2019
Announced
2020, November 19
2019
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
6.2"
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 480 nits (typ)
IGZO IPS LCD, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~554 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1440
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 800U (7 nm)
Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC3
Adreno 640
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP
12.2 MP
Main Camera Details
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, f/2.4, (depth)
12.2 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS20 MP, f/2.4, 125˚ (ultrawide), AF, OIS
Front Camera
16 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.1, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
16 MP, f/2.0
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps; gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
3200 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
Li-Po 3200 mAh
Charging Details
30W wired, 50% in 26 min, 100% in 65 minReverse wired
Wired, PDWireless
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✓
Build & Design
Dimensions
162.2 x 75.1 x 9.1 mm (6.39 x 2.96 x 0.36 in)
156 x 74 x 8.9 mm (6.14 x 2.91 x 0.35 in)
Weight
195 g
185 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Baltic Blue (Mist Blue)
Classic Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G 2.3 Gbps DL
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat15 1024/50 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
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 10, upgradable to Android 12, Realme UI 3.0
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10
OS Version
Android 10, upgradable to Android 12, Realme UI 3.0
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

