Category Breakdown
Realme Narzo 30 Pro 5G
Sharp Aquos R3
Performance
68.564.8
Camera
47.947.6
Display
79.579.5
Battery
63.061.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
64.863.3
Summary
- The Realme Narzo 30 Pro 5G features a larger 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a peak brightness of 600 nits, while the Sharp Aquos R3 has a smaller 6.2-inch IGZO IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1440 x 3120 pixels and supports HDR10 and Dolby Vision.
- In terms of performance, the Narzo is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 800U chipset, whereas the Aquos R3 utilizes the more powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 855.
- The camera setup on the Narzo includes a 48 MP main sensor and an 8 MP ultrawide, while the Aquos R3 has a 12.2 MP main sensor and a 20 MP ultrawide, both with optical image stabilization.
- Battery capacity is significantly higher in the Narzo at 5000 mAh compared to the 3200 mAh in the Aquos R3, although the latter supports wireless charging.
- Software-wise, the Narzo runs Android 10 with Realme UI, while the Aquos R3 originally shipped with Android 9 but is upgradable to Android 10.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Realme Narzo 30 Pro 5G
Sharp Aquos R3
General
Release Date
2021, February 24
2019
Announced
2021, February 24
2019
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
6.2"
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz , 480 nits (typ), 600 nits (peak)
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 3
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
64GB 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)
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), 1/3.09", 1.0µm
16 MP, f/2.0
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
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, PD, 50% in 25 min, 100% in 65 min
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
196 g
185 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Sword Black, Blade Silver
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, 5G
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, BDS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 10, Realme UI
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10
OS Version
Android 10, Realme UI
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

