Oppo Realme C30 vs Xiaomi Redmi 9C

Compared 2 smartphones : Oppo Realme C30 Manufactured in July, 2022, with display 6.5 with chipsetUnisoc Tiger T612, vs Xiaomi Redmi 9C, Manufactured in September, 2020 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G35. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Oppo Realme C30
  • Higher pixel density: 270ppi
  • Lighter design: 182g vs 196g
  • Includes charger
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi 9C
  • Larger display: 6.53in
  • Fingerprint scanner

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 2/32 GB
- 3/32 GB
- 4/64 GB
- 2/32 GB
- 2/64 GB
- 3/32 GB
- 3/64 GB
- 3/128 GB
- 4/128 GB

Review

Key Specs Oppo Realme C30 and Xiaomi Redmi 9C
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

Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 6.5 in 6.53 in
Resolution 720x1600 pixels 720x1600 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
Pixel density 270 ppi 269 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 400 nits 400 nits
HDR support No No
Touch Sampling Rate 120 Hz n/a
Screen-to-body ratio 82.3 % 81.1 %
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Oppo Realme C30
n/a
Xiaomi Redmi 9C
413 nits
sRGB gamutn/a92.9 %
PWM (Flicker)n/a17120 Hz
Response timen/a47 ms
Contrastn/a881:1

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 164.1 mm (6.46 in) 164.9 mm (6.49 in)
Width 75.6 mm (2.98 in) 77 mm (3.03 in)
Thickness 8.5 mm (0.33 in) 9 mm (0.35 in)
Weight 182 g (6.42 oz) 196 g (6.91 oz)
Water resistance No No
Back panel Plastic Plastic
Frame Plastic Plastic
Colors - Black
- Blue
- Green
- Gray
- Blue
- Green
- Purple
Fingerprint sensor No Yes rear
Screen-to-body ratio
Oppo Realme C30
82.3 %
Xiaomi Redmi 9C
81.1 %

Performance

Testing Oppo Realme C30 and Xiaomi Redmi 9C In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Unisoc Tiger T612 MediaTek Helio G35
Max Frequency 1800 MHz 2300 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 6/1.8 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/1.8 (Cortex-A75)
- 4/1.8 (Cortex-A53)
- 4/2.3 (Cortex-A53)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 12 nm 12 nm
Neural Processor n/a No
Graphics Mali-G57 MP1 PowerVR GE8320
GPU Cores 32 32
GPU Frequency 614 MHz 680 MHz
FLOPS 78.6 GFLOPS 43.5 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Oppo Realme C30
512
Xiaomi Redmi 9C
479
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Oppo Realme C30
1556
Xiaomi Redmi 9C
1522
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)512479
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)15561522
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Oppo Realme C30
228611
Xiaomi Redmi 9C
141956
CPU7596154580
GPU3132217708
Memory5962637174
UX6170232494
NanoReview Score228611141956
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Oppo Realme C30
413
Xiaomi Redmi 9C
n/a
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Oppo Realme C30
7603
Xiaomi Redmi 9C
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
- 2 GB
- 3 GB
- 4 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 32 GB
- 64 GB
- 32 GB
- 64 GB
- 128 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.2eMMC 5.1
Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

Software

OS Android 11 Android 10 (Upgradeable to Android 11)
OS Size n/a 18 GB
UI Skin Realme UI Go MIUI 12

Battery

Volume 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Max Charging Power 10 W 10 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging No No
Full Charge Time 2:55 h 2:59 h

Main camera

Matrix 8 MP 13 MP
Photo resolution 3264x2448 pixels 4128x3096 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording No No
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
Slow Motion No No
Lenses count Standard: 8 MP Standard: 13 MP
Macro: 2 MP
Features Bokeh effect
Main lens
Matrix8 MP13 MP
Aperturef/2.0f/1.8
Focal length27 mm28 mm
Sensor size1/4.01/3.1
Pixel sizen/a1.12 μm
AutofocusNoPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital

Front camera

Matrix 5 MP 5 MP
Photo resolution 2560x1960 pixels 2560x1960 pixels
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 27 mm n/a
Sensor CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/5.0 n/a
Pixel size n/a 1.12 μm
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 720p at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)
Wi-Fi features - Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5 5
Bluetooth features LE LE, HID, A2DP
USB type Micro USB Micro USB
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
NFC* No Yes
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM B2/3/5/8
3G BandsWCDMA Bands 1/5/8WCDMA B1/2/4/5/8
LTE Bands*LTE (B/B1/B3/B5/B8)LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20)
LTE category74
5G SupportNoNo

Sound

Speakers Mono Mono
3.5 mm Jack Yes Yes
FM Radio No Yes
Dolby Atmos No No
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Oppo Realme C30
n/a
Xiaomi Redmi 9C
77.7 dB

Other

Class Budget Budget
Announced July, 2022 yr June, 2020 yr
Release Date July, 2022 yr September, 2020 yr
Launch Price ($) 85 110
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Proximity Sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included Yes 10 W n/a
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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