Category Breakdown
Realme C51s
Tecno Pova Neo 3
Performance
77.979.2
Camera
28.427.9
Display
76.673.0
Battery
33.738.5
Build
65.865.8
Connectivity
63.261.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
53.852.7
Summary
- The Realme C51s features a 6.74-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate, while the Tecno Pova Neo 3 has a slightly larger 6.82-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1640 pixels, also at 90Hz.
- In terms of performance, the C51s is powered by the Unisoc Tiger T612 chipset, whereas the Pova Neo 3 utilizes the Mediatek Helio G85, with the latter offering a higher clock speed.
- The camera setup on the C51s includes a 50 MP main sensor compared to the Pova Neo 3's 16 MP, but the latter has a higher resolution selfie camera at 8 MP versus 5 MP.
- Battery capacity is significantly greater in the Pova Neo 3 at 7000 mAh, compared to the C51s's 5000 mAh, although the C51s supports faster charging at 33W versus 18W.
- Both devices run Android 13, but the C51s uses Realme UI while the Pova Neo 3 operates on HIOS, indicating different software experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Realme C51s
Tecno Pova Neo 3
General
Release Date
2024, March 15
2023, June 29
Announced
2024, March 15
2023, June 29
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.74"
6.82"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 560 nits (peak)
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
720 x 1640 pixels (~263 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Unisoc Tiger T612 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57
Mali-G52 MC2
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF0.08 MP, f/3.0 ,(auxiliary lens)
16 MP, (wide), AF0.08 MP (auxiliary lens)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
8 MP
Front Camera Features
HDR
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
Yes
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
7000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
7000 mAh
Charging Details
33W wired, 0-50% in 28 min
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
167.2 x 76.7 x 7.5 mm (6.58 x 3.02 x 0.30 in)
170.7 x 77.6 x 9.3 mm (6.72 x 3.06 x 0.37 in)
Weight
182 g
N/A
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Colors
Shiny Green, Mighty Black
Amber Gold, Mecha Black, Hurricane Blue
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 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
Yes
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 13, Realme UI
Android 13, HIOS
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

