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Realme C2

Realme C2

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X

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Category Breakdown

Realme C2
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X
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 C2 features a larger 6.1-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1560 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X has a 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, both devices are powered by octa-core processors, but the Redmi Note 4X utilizes the Snapdragon 625 chipset, which generally offers better efficiency compared to the Mediatek Helio P22 in the C2.
  • Both smartphones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Redmi Note 4X has a slightly wider aperture at f/2.0, potentially improving low-light performance.
  • The C2 has a 4000 mAh battery, while the Redmi Note 4X has a marginally larger 4100 mAh battery, both without fast charging capabilities.
  • For software, the C2 runs Android 9.0 with ColorOS 6 Lite, whereas the Redmi Note 4X comes with Android 6.0, upgradable to 7.0, featuring MIUI 10, indicating a more dated software experience.
  • Build quality differs as well, with the C2 utilizing a plastic back and frame, while the Redmi Note 4X features an aluminum back and frame, providing a more premium feel.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Realme C2
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X

General

Release Date

2019
2017

Announced

2019, April 22
2017

Description

Versions: RMX1941
For China

Display

Size

6.1"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 506

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP, f/2.0, 1/5.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.0

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
4100 mAh

Battery Details

4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4100 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

154.3 x 73.7 x 8.5 mm (6.07 x 2.90 x 0.33 in)
151 x 76 x 8.5 mm (5.94 x 2.99 x 0.33 in)

Weight

166 g
165 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Diamond Black, Diamond Blue, Diamond Sapphire, Diamond Ruby
Platinum Silver, Champagne Gold, Matte Black, Hatsune Miku, Sakura Powder

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

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, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 9.0 (Pie), ColorOS 6 Lite
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), MIUI 10

OS Version

Android 9.0 (Pie), ColorOS 6 Lite
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), MIUI 10

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes