Home Phone comparison Oppo Realme 8 Pro and Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC - Which is better?

Oppo Realme 8 Pro vs Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC

50 out 100
Oppo Realme 8 Pro
VS
53 out 100
Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC
Oppo Realme 8 Pro
Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC

Compared 2 smartphones : Oppo Realme 8 Pro Manufactured in March, 2021, with display 6.4 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 720G, vs Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC, Manufactured in September, 2020 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 732G. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Oppo Realme 8 Pro
  • Higher pixel density: 409ppi
  • Lighter design: 176g vs 215g
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC
  • Larger display: 6.67in
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
  • Higher battery capacity: 5160mAh vs 4500mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.1 vs 5
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
  • Infrared port

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 6/128 GB
- 8/128 GB		 - 6/64 GB
- 6/128 GB
- 8/128 GB

Review

Key Specs Oppo Realme 8 Pro and Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Smartphones:
Oppo Realme 8 Pro
vs
Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC

Display

Display quality comparison
Type Super AMOLED IPS LCD
Size 6.4 in 6.67 in
Resolution 1080x2400 pixels 1080x2400 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
Pixel density 409 ppi 395 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 430 nits 450 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10 Yes HDR10
Touch Sampling Rate 180 Hz 240 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio 83.3 % 84.6 %
Features - Always-On Display
- DC dimming		 n/a
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Oppo Realme 8 Pro
622 nits
Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC
629 nits
sRGB gamut99.9 %99.7 %
PWM (Flicker)114 Hz2358 Hz
Response time7 ms35.4 ms
Contrast∞ Infiniten/a
Sources: NotebookCheck [Oppo Realme 8 Pro], [Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 160.6 mm (6.32 in) 165.3 mm (6.51 in)
Width 73.9 mm (2.91 in) 76.8 mm (3.02 in)
Thickness 8.1 mm (0.32 in) 9.4 mm (0.37 in)
Weight 176 g (6.21 oz) 215 g (7.58 oz)
Water resistance No IP53
Back panel Plastic Plastic
Frame Plastic Metal
Colors - Black
- Blue
- Yellow		 - Gray
- Blue
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes In-Button
Screen-to-body ratio
Oppo Realme 8 Pro
83.3 %
Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC
84.6 %

Performance

Testing Oppo Realme 8 Pro and Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G
Max Frequency 2300 MHz 2300 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 6/1.8 (Kryo 465 Silver (Cortex-A55))
- 2/2.3 (Kryo 465 Gold (Cortex-A76))		 - 6/1.8 (Kryo 470 Silver (Cortex-A55))
- 2/2.3 (Kryo 470 Gold (Cortex-A76))
Process Samsung Samsung
Transistor Size 8 nm 8 nm
Neural Processor Hexagon 692 Hexagon 688
Graphics Adreno 618 Adreno 618
GPU Cores 256 256
GPU Frequency 750 MHz 825 MHz
FLOPS 384 GFLOPS 422.4 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Oppo Realme 8 Pro
696
Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC
722
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Oppo Realme 8 Pro
1842
Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC
1878
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)696722
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)18421878
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Oppo Realme 8 Pro
380482
Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC
395451
CPU122880132406
GPU7697279345
Memory8226075270
UX98370108430
NanoReview Score380482395451
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Oppo Realme 8 Pro
1050
Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC
1108
Max Surface Temp.46.9 °C42.6 °C
Stability99 %99 %
Graphics Test6 fps6 fps
Graphics Score10501108
Sources: 3DMark [Oppo Realme 8 Pro], [Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC]
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Oppo Realme 8 Pro
9614
Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC
8826
Writing score1312110279
Web score67307068
Video editing59135923
Data manipulation68877591
NanoReview Score96148826

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 6 GB
- 8 GB		 6 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 1866 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity128 GB- 64 GB
- 128 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.1UFS 2.1
Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

Software

OS Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 13) Android 10 (Upgradeable to Android 12)
OS Size 13 GB 20.5 GB
UI Skin Realme UI 4.0 MIUI 14

Battery

Volume 4500 mAh 5160 mAh
Max Charging Power 50 W 33 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging Yes (88% in 30 min) Yes (55% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 0:39 h 1:15 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Oppo Realme 8 Pro
24:06
Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC
24:00
Web Browsing09:50 h09:56 h
Video Playback13:30 h13:59 h
Games05:43 h05:35 h
Standby Mode120 h116 h

Main camera

Matrix 108 MP 64 MP
Photo resolution 12032x9204 pixels 9248x6920 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED Dual LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 960 fps (720p) 960 fps (720p)
Wide-angle lens 119 ° 119 °
Lenses count Standard: 108 MP
Ultra-wide: 8 MP
Macro: 2 MP
Monochrome: 2 MP		 Standard: 64 MP
Ultra-wide: 13 MP
Macro: 2 MP
Depth: 2 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support		 - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix108 MP64 MP
Aperturef/1.9f/1.9
Focal length26 mmn/a
SensorSamsung S5KHM2Sony IMX682
Sensor size1/1.521/1.73
Pixel size0.7 μm0.8 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix8 MP13 MP
Aperturef/2.3f/2.2
Focal length16 mmn/a
Sensor size1/4.0n/a
Pixel size1.12 μm1 μm
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Oppo Realme 8 Pro
112
Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC
107
Video quality
Oppo Realme 8 Pro
86
Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC
98
Overall camera score
Oppo Realme 8 Pro
103
Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC
103
Sources: DxOMark [Oppo Realme 8 Pro], [Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC]

Front camera

Matrix 16 MP 20 MP
Photo resolution 4920x3264 pixels 5963x3354 pixels
Aperture f/2.5 f/2.2
Sensor Sony IMX471 CMOS
Sensor size 1/3.0 1/3.4
Pixel size 1 μm 0.8 μm
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5 5.1
Bluetooth features LE, A2DP LE, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- USB-Host mode
- OTG
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo		 - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- SBAS
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port No Yes
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotNoYes
2G BandsGSM 850/900/1800/1900MHzGSM: B2/3/5/8
3G BandsUMTS 1/5/8WCDMA B1/2/4/5/8
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41)LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28)
LTE category1515
5G SupportNoNo

Sound

Speakers Mono Stereo
3.5 mm Jack Yes Yes
FM Radio No Yes
Dolby Atmos n/a Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Oppo Realme 8 Pro
84.7 dB
Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC
89.2 dB

Other

Class Mid-range Mid-range
Announced March, 2021 yr September, 2020 yr
Release Date March, 2021 yr September, 2020 yr
Launch Price ($) 350 245
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor		 - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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