Category Breakdown
Realme C30
TCL 503
Performance
68.166.0
Camera
28.419.1
Display
45.845.0
Battery
33.733.7
Build
81.567.9
Connectivity
48.850.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
43.742.2
Summary
- The Realme C30 features a 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the TCL 503 has a slightly larger 6.6-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Realme C30 is powered by the Unisoc Tiger T612 chipset, whereas the TCL 503 uses the Unisoc SC9863A, which is slightly older.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording and a 5 MP front camera.
- They both house a 5000 mAh battery with 10W charging, but the Realme C30 is slightly lighter at 182g compared to the TCL 503's 185.5g.
- The Realme C30 runs on Android 11 with Realme UI Go, while the TCL 503 operates on the more recent Android 14 (Go edition).
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Realme C30
TCL 503
General
Release Date
2022, June 20
2024, February 26
Announced
2022, June 20
2024, February 26
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
6.6"
Type
IPS LCD, 400 nits
IPS LCD, 350 nits (typ)
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Unisoc Tiger T612 (12 nm)
Unisoc SC9863A (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57
PowerVR GE8322
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, AF
8 MP (upscaled to 13 MP), f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, AFAuxiliary lens
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
5 MP (upscaled to 8 MP), f/2.2, (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
10W wired
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
164.1 x 75.6 x 8.5 mm (6.46 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
163.9 x 75.5 x 8.9 mm (6.45 x 2.97 x 0.35 in)
Weight
182 g
185.5 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Lake Blue, Bamboo Green
Space Gray, Midnight Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.02 W/kg (head) 0.68 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-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 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, Realme UI Go
Android 14 (Go edition)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer

