Side-by-side technical data
Realme C3 vs Xiaomi Redmi 8A Pro
Comparison between Realme C3 and Xiaomi Redmi 8A Pro: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Realme and Xiaomi.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | C3 | Redmi 8A Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 4.7 | 4.7 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.3 | 2.5 |
| Camera | 3.5 | 3.2 |
| Connectivity | 4.6 | 3.8 |
| Battery & charging | 5.1 | 6.0 |
Which one is for you?
Realme C3, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 4 GB
- against 3 GB
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.0
- against Bluetooth 4.2
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 64 GB
- against 32 GB
- Body Thickness
- 9 mm
- against 9.4 mm
Xiaomi Redmi 8A Pro, if you care about…
- Weight
- 188 g
- against 195 g
- Fast Charge Power
- 18 W
- against 10 W
- Battery Features
- Fast Charging, Reverse Charging
- against Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | C3 | Redmi 8A Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Helio G70 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | Qualcomm Adreno 505 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz Best value | 1.95 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB Best value | 32 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 192,223 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 417 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 1,345 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core processor with 2 Cortex-A75 cores at 2.0 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 1.7 GHz | Octa-core CPU with four Cortex-A53 cores at 1.95 GHz and four Cortex-A53 cores at 1.45 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | — |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB Best value | 3 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | — |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v8 | — |
Design
| Specification | C3 | Redmi 8A Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Blue, Red, Grey | White, Blue, Grey |
| Body Thickness | 9 mm Best value | 9.4 mm |
| Body Width | 75 mm | 75.4 mm |
| Body Height | 164.4 mm | 156.5 mm |
| Weight | 195 g | 188 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 82.7 % Best value | 81.8 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Glass, Plastic |
| Resistance Features | Water Resistant | Water Resistant |
Battery
| Specification | C3 | Redmi 8A Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 10 W | 18 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging Best value |
Display
| Specification | C3 | Redmi 8A Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 19:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 480 nits | — |
| Display Diagonal | 6.5″ Best value | 6.22″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,600 px Best value | 1,520 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 270 ppi | 270 ppi |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 120 Hz | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 800 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 3, Water Drop Notch, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, IPS LCD | Gorilla Glass 5, IPS LCD |
Sensors
| Specification | C3 | Redmi 8A Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | — |
Sensor
| Specification | C3 | Redmi 8A Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | C3 | Redmi 8A Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 10 | Android 9 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 10 Best value | 9 |
| Google Services | Yes | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | C3 | Redmi 8A Pro |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 Best value | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou Best value | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB Charging, USB OTG, USB Mass Storage, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, NFC | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG |
| USB Version | microUSB | USB 2.0 |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.749 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) body | 1.082 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 300 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 100 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | C3 | Redmi 8A Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | — |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, aptX, Stereo Speakers Best value | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | C3 | Redmi 8A Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | RMX2027, RMX2020, RMX2021 | — |
