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Realme V3

Realme V3

#2162
TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G

TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G

#1733

Category Breakdown

Realme V3
TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G
Performance
68.573.0
Camera
45.444.3
Display
70.572.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
61.663.1

Summary

  • The Realme V3 features a 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a standard 60Hz refresh rate, while the TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G has a slightly larger 6.6-inch LCD display with a higher 90Hz refresh rate and a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Realme V3 is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 720 chipset, whereas the TCL 40 NxtPaper utilizes the newer Dimensity 6020, offering better processing capabilities.
  • The camera setup on the TCL 40 NxtPaper is significantly superior, featuring a 50 MP main sensor compared to the Realme V3's 13 MP, although both devices have 8 MP front cameras.
  • Both phones have a 5000 mAh battery, but the Realme V3 supports 18W charging, while the TCL 40 NxtPaper is limited to 15W.
  • The Realme V3 runs on Android 10 with Realme UI, whereas the TCL 40 NxtPaper operates on the more recent Android 13 with TCL UI, providing a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Realme V3
TCL 40 NxtPaper 5G

General

Release Date

2020, September 01
2023, August 29

Announced

2020, September 01
2023, August 29

Description

Also known as Realme V3 5G
N/A

Display

Size

6.5"
6.6"

Type

IPS LCD
LCD, 90Hz, 500 nits

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
90Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 720 (7 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 6020 (7 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G57 MC3
Mali-G57 MC2

Memory

64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
256GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

Unspecified
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
50 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide)
8 MP, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm

Video Recording

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

5000 mAh
Li-Ion 5000 mAh

Charging Details

18W wired
15W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

164.4 x 76 x 8.6 mm (6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 in)
164.5 x 75.4 x 9 mm (6.48 x 2.97 x 0.35 in)

Weight

189.5 g
192 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Blue, Silver
Starlight Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G 2.3 Gbps DL
HSPA, LTE, 5G

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

5.0, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

Software

Operating System

Android 10, Realme UI
Android 13, TCL UI

OS Version

Android 10, Realme UI
Android 13, TCL UI

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes