Oppo Realme C30 vs Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max

Compared 2 smartphones : Oppo Realme C30 Manufactured in July, 2022, with display 6.5 with chipsetUnisoc Tiger T612, vs Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max, Manufactured in September, 2025 with chipsetApple A19 Pro. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Oppo Realme C30
  • Lighter design: 182g vs 221g
  • Higher battery capacity: 5000mAh vs 4729mAh
  • Includes charger
Reasons to choose Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max
  • Larger display: 6.9in
  • Higher pixel density: 458ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5
  • Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 2
  • Supports DisplayPort
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
  • Built-in eSIM

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 2/32 GB
- 3/32 GB
- 4/64 GB
- 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB
- 12/1024 GB

Review

Key Specs Oppo Realme C30 and Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max
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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Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD OLED
Size 6.5 in 6.9 in
Resolution 720x1600 pixels 1320x2868 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 19.5:9
Pixel density 270 ppi 458 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No Yes (1-120 Hz)
Max brightness 400 nits n/a
HDR support No Yes Dolby Vision
Touch Sampling Rate 120 Hz n/a
Screen-to-body ratio 82.3 % 92.6 %
Features n/a - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 164.1 mm (6.46 in) 163 mm (6.42 in)
Width 75.6 mm (2.98 in) 77.4 mm (3.05 in)
Thickness 8.5 mm (0.33 in) 8.2 mm (0.32 in)
Weight 182 g (6.42 oz) 221 g (7.8 oz)
Water resistance No IP68
Back panel Plastic Glass
Frame Plastic Metal
Colors - Black
- Blue
- Green
- White
- Black
- Silver
Fingerprint sensor No No
Screen-to-body ratio
Oppo Realme C30
82.3 %
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max
92.6 %

Performance

Testing Oppo Realme C30 and Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Unisoc Tiger T612 Apple A19 Pro
Max Frequency 1800 MHz 4300 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) n/a
Architecture - 6/1.8 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/1.8 (Cortex-A75)
n/a
Process TSMC n/a
Transistor Size 12 nm n/a
Graphics Mali-G57 MP1 n/a
GPU Cores 32 n/a
GPU Frequency 614 MHz n/a
FLOPS 78.6 GFLOPS n/a
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Oppo Realme C30
512
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max
3780
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Oppo Realme C30
1556
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max
10772
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)5123780
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)155610772
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Oppo Realme C30
228611
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max
2112459
CPU75961510033
GPU31322791934
Memory59626367847
UX61702442645
NanoReview Score2286112112459
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Oppo Realme C30
413
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max
n/a
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Oppo Realme C30
7603
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max
n/a
Writing score7826n/a
Web score7204n/a
Video editing4917n/a
Data manipulation5723n/a
NanoReview Score7603n/a

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 2 GB
- 3 GB
- 4 GB
12 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR5X
Channels 2 4
Storage
Storage Capacity- 32 GB
- 64 GB
256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.2NVMe
Memory CardMicroSDNo

Software

OS Android 11 iOS 26
UI Skin Realme UI Go n/a

Battery

Volume 5000 mAh 4729 mAh
Max Charging Power 10 W 30 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-ion
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No Yes (15 W)
Reverse Charging No Yes
Fast Charging No Yes
Full Charge Time 2:55 h n/a

Main camera

Matrix 8 MP 48 MP
Photo resolution 3264x2448 pixels 8064x6048 pixels
Zoom Digital Optical, 5x
Flash LED Dual LED
Stabilization Digital Optical
8K Recording No No
4K Recording No Yes (Up to 120 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 120 fps)
Slow Motion No 240 fps (1080p)
Wide-angle lens n/a 120 °
Lenses count Standard: 8 MP Standard: 48 MP
Telephoto: 48 MP
Ultra-wide: 48 MP
Depth
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Main lens
Matrix8 MP48 MP
Aperturef/2.0f/1.6
Focal length27 mmn/a
Sensor size1/4.01/1.28
Pixel sizen/a1.22 μm
AutofocusNoPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
StabilizationDigitalOptical
Telephoto
Matrixn/a48 MP
Aperturen/af/2.8
Focal lengthn/a120 mm
Stabilizationn/aOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Matrixn/a48 MP
Aperturen/af/2.2
Focal lengthn/a13 mm
Pixel sizen/a0.7 μm
Stabilizationn/aDigital

Front camera

Matrix 5 MP 24 MP
Photo resolution 2560x1960 pixels n/a
Aperture f/2.2 f/1.9
Focal length 27 mm n/a
Sensor CMOS n/a
Sensor size 1/5.0 n/a
Pixel size n/a 1.12 μm
Autofocus No Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Optical
Video resolution 720p at 30 fps 2160p (4K) at 60 fps
TOF 3D sensor No Yes

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Wi-Fi features - Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5 5.4
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type Micro USB USB Type-C
USB version 2 3.2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort n/a Yes
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
NFC* No Yes
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*2n/a
SIM TypeNanoeSIM
SIM ModeDual SIM Standbyn/a
eSIM Support *NoYes
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM 850/900/1800/1900n/a
3G BandsWCDMA Bands 1/5/8n/a
LTE Bands*LTE (B/B1/B3/B5/B8)n/a
LTE category7n/a
5G SupportNoYes

Sound

Speakers Mono n/a
3.5 mm Jack Yes No
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos No Yes

Other

Class Budget Flagship
Announced July, 2022 yr September, 2025 yr
Release Date July, 2022 yr September, 2025 yr
Launch Price ($) 85 n/a
MSRP ($) n/a 1199
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Face Sensor
Charger Included Yes 10 W No
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Oppo Realme C30 the clear winner in this comparison.

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