Side-by-side technical data
Realme Q3s vs Realme 9 5G Speed Edition
Comparison between Realme Q3s and Realme 9 5G Speed Edition: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Realme.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Q3s | 9 5G Speed Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.2 | 6.4 |
| Performance & hardware | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Camera | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Connectivity | 6.6 | 6.4 |
| Battery & charging | 5.7 | 5.7 |
Which one is for you?
Realme Q3s, if you care about…
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 256 GB
- against 128 GB
Realme 9 5G Speed Edition, if you care about…
- Fast Charge Power
- 33 W
- against 30 W
- Google Services
- Yes
- against No
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Q3s | 9 5G Speed Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G |
| Processor Process Size | 6 nm | 6 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 642L | Qualcomm Adreno 642L |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.4 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB Best value | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 584,400 | 547,000 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 1,017 | 1,017 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 2,841 | 2,841 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 1 Cortex-A78 core at 2.4 GHz, 3 Cortex-A78 cores at 2.2 GHz, and 4 Cortex-A55 cores at 1.9 GHz. | 1× Cortex-A78 at 2.4 GHz, 3× Cortex-A78 at 2.2 GHz, and 4× Cortex-A55 at 1.9 GHz |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v9 |
Design
| Specification | Q3s | 9 5G Speed Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Blue, Navy, White | Blue, White |
| Body Thickness | 8.5 mm | 8.5 mm |
| Body Width | 75.8 mm | 75.8 mm |
| Body Height | 164.4 mm | 164.4 mm |
| Weight | 199 g | 199 g |
| Usable Surface | 83.7 % | 84 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Polycarbonate | Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | Q3s | 9 5G Speed Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Lithium | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 30 W | 33 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
Display
| Specification | Q3s | 9 5G Speed Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 600 nits | 600 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.6″ | 6.6″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,412 px | 2,412 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 401 ppi Best value | 400 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | 1,500 :1 |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, Panda Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Curved Glass, Scratch Resistant | Hole-Punch Notch, Panda Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, HDR10, Scratch Resistant, Curved Glass |
Sensors
| Specification | Q3s | 9 5G Speed Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Q3s | 9 5G Speed Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Q3s | 9 5G Speed Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 11 | Android 11 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 11 | 11 |
| Google Services | No | Yes Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | Q3s | 9 5G Speed Edition |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| 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 B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G | 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g |
| 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 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, EDR, HID, LE, aptX, LDAC, SBC, AAC |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host, USB OTG, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, FM Radio, Tethering, VoLTE | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | — |
| Max. download speed | 3,700 Mbps | 3,700 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 1,600 Mbps | 1,600 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Q3s | 9 5G Speed Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Hi-Res Audio | Hi-Res Audio, A2DP, EDR, HID, LE, aptX, LDAC, SBC, AAC |
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