Side-by-side technical data
Honor X30 Max vs Realme X3
Comparison between Honor X30 Max and Realme X3: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Honor and Realme.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | X30 Max | X3 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.7 | 5.6 |
| Performance & hardware | 5.2 | 6.0 |
| Camera | 3.8 | 5.9 |
| Connectivity | 6.1 | 5.8 |
| Battery & charging | 5.5 | 4.4 |
Which one is for you?
Honor X30 Max, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- against 4,200 mAh
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.1
- against Bluetooth 5.0
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 256 GB
- against 128 GB
- Body Thickness
- 8.3 mm
- against 8.9 mm
Realme X3, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 514,747
- against 425,100
- Display Refresh Rate
- 120 Hz
- against 90 Hz
- Display Pixel Density
- 399 ppi
- against 356 ppi
- Weight
- 202 g
- against 228 g
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | X30 Max | X3 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Dimensity 900 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus |
| Processor Process Size | 6 nm Best value | 7 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 | Qualcomm Adreno 640 |
| Storage Type | — | UFS 3.0 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.4 GHz | 2.96 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB Best value | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 425,100 | 514,747 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 924 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 2,493 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A78 cores at 2.4 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz. | Octa-core CPU with one 2.96 GHz Kryo 485 core, three 2.42 GHz Kryo 485 cores, and four 1.78 GHz Kryo 485 cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes Best value | No |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v8 |
Design
| Specification | X30 Max | X3 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Blue, Silver, Purple | Blue, White |
| Body Thickness | 8.3 mm Best value | 8.9 mm |
| Body Width | 84.9 mm | 75.8 mm |
| Body Height | 174.4 mm | 163.8 mm |
| Weight | 228 g | 202 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 84.7 % | 84.7 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Glass, Plastic |
| Resistance Features | — | IP53 |
Battery
| Specification | X30 Max | X3 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh Best value | 4,200 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 22.5 W | 30 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
Display
| Specification | X30 Max | X3 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | 480 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 7.09″ Best value | 6.6″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,280 px | 2,400 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 356 ppi | 399 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz Best value |
| Display Features | HDR10, Water Drop Notch, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, DCI-P3, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless | Gorilla Glass 5, Hole-Punch Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Frameless, Always-On Display, 120Hz |
Sensors
| Specification | X30 Max | X3 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | X30 Max | X3 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor, Cooling System |
Software
| Specification | X30 Max | X3 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 11 | Android 10 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 11 Best value | 10 |
| Google Services | No | Yes Best value |
| Widevine L1 | — | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | X30 Max | X3 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B7, 3G UMTS B20, 3G UMTS B28A, 3G UMTS B28B, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, CDMA2000, LTE, 5G Best value | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.1 Best value | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, EDR | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, FM Radio, Tethering, VoLTE | USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, NFC, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 2,770 Mbps Best value | 2,000 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 318 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | X30 Max | X3 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 2 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, EDR Best value | Hi-Res Audio, Dolby Atmos, A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | X30 Max | X3 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | KKG-AN70 | RMX2142, RMX2081, RMX2085, RMX2083 |
