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Realme 7 (Global)

Starting at

£115.00
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Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC

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£120.00
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What's the difference between the Realme 7 (Global) and Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC?

Realme 7 (Global) vs Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC comes down to the chipset, battery and screen size. Refurbished, the Realme 7 (Global) starts at £115, £5 less than the Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC.

Refurbished from

£115£120

Chipset

Mediatek MT6785V/CD Helio G95 (12 nm)Qualcomm SM7150-AC Snapdragon 732G (8 nm)

Battery

5000 mAh5160 mAh

Screen size

6,5 inch6.67 inch

Refresh rate

90 Hz120 Hz

Weight

196 g215 g
  • Chipset: Mediatek MT6785V/CD Helio G95 (12 nm) on the Realme 7 (Global), Qualcomm SM7150-AC Snapdragon 732G (8 nm) on the Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC.
  • The Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC has a bigger battery: 5160 mAh vs 5000 mAh.
  • Screen size: 6,5 inch on the Realme 7 (Global), 6.67 inch on the Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC.

Realme 7 (Global) vs Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC specs

The Realme 7 (Global) and Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC, both released in 2020, share many features such as 4G connectivity, Android OS, and dual physical SIM support. The Poco X3 NFC offers a slightly larger battery, a bigger and higher refresh rate screen, and options for more storage. Realme 7 provides solid performance with its Mediatek chipset and a 90 Hz refresh rate screen, suiting users who want smooth visuals and reliable battery life. Poco X3 NFC suits those who prefer a larger display with smoother motion and extra storage options for apps and media. Both are unlocked and include headphone jacks, keeping everyday usability straightforward.

Realme 7 (Global) vs Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC price

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Storage

  • 64GBSold out
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  • 128GBSold out

Realme 7 (Global) vs Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC battery life and software updates

Battery capacity and basic durability features matter for how long you can use each phone without charging. Both phones come with large batteries but differ slightly in capacity.

Battery Capacity

The Realme 7 (Global) has a 5000 mAh battery which supports long usage for everyday tasks. The Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC offers a slightly larger 5160 mAh battery, potentially giving it a bit more endurance between charges. This difference may appeal to users who need extra battery life for extended periods away from power sources.

Operating System

Both phones run Android, providing access to a wide range of apps and features. This means you can expect similar software flexibility and updates depending on manufacturer support.

Battery

5000 mAh5160 mAh

Foldable

NoNo

Year of release

20202020

Realme 7 (Global) vs Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC performance

Performance depends on the chipset, RAM, and storage capacity. Both devices have 6 GB of RAM, which supports smooth multitasking and everyday app use. Their processors and storage options differ.

Processor Types

The Realme 7 (Global) uses the Mediatek MT6785V/CD Helio G95 chipset built on a 12 nm process, offering solid performance for everyday use and gaming. The Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC features the Qualcomm SM7150-AC Snapdragon 732G built on an 8 nm process, which may provide efficiency benefits. Both chipsets are capable of handling typical smartphone tasks smoothly.

Storage Options

Realme 7 (Global) is stocked with 64GB of storage, suitable for users who primarily use cloud services or moderate amounts of apps and media. Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC offers both 64GB and 128GB storage options, giving you room to keep more apps, photos, and videos locally without relying on external storage.

Chipset

Mediatek MT6785V/CD Helio G95 (12 nm)Qualcomm SM7150-AC Snapdragon 732G (8 nm)

RAM

6 GB6 GB

Realme 7 (Global) vs Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC screen

Screen size, resolution, and refresh rate affect your viewing experience. Both phones have the same resolution and IPS LCD screens but differ in size and smoothness of motion.

Screen Size

The Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC has a larger 6.67 inch screen, offering more space for watching videos, browsing, and gaming. The Realme 7 (Global) has a 6.5 inch screen, which is slightly more compact and easier to hold for some users.

Refresh Rate

Realme 7 (Global) features a 90 Hz refresh rate, which makes scrolling and animations smoother than standard 60 Hz screens. The Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC takes this further with a 120 Hz refresh rate, providing even smoother motion that benefits gaming and fast-paced content.

Refresh rate

90 Hz120 Hz

Resolution

1080 x 24001080 x 2400

Screen size

6,5 inch6.67 inch

Screen type

IPS LCDIPS LCD

Realme 7 (Global) vs Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC camera

Camera type

N/AQuadruple (4x)

Front camera

N/A20 megapixels

Main camera

N/A64 megapixels

Realme 7 (Global) vs Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC size and design

Additional measurements and features can influence comfort and daily use. Both phones share many practical features but differ slightly in size and weight.

Physical Dimensions and Weight

The Realme 7 (Global) measures 162.3 mm in height, 75.4 mm in width, and weighs 196 g, making it lighter and somewhat more compact. The Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC is taller at 165.3 mm, wider at 76.8 mm, and heavier at 215 g. This may affect how each feels in your hand or pocket.

Connectivity and Slots

Both phones are unlocked and support 4G networks. They have dual physical SIM slots and microSDXC card slots for expandable storage. Both include USB-C connectors alongside a 3.5 mm headphone jack, offering flexible options for charging and audio accessories.

Carrier compatibility

UnlockedUnlocked

Connector

USB-C + Jack 3.5mmUSB-C + Jack 3.5mm

Depth

9.4 mm9.4 mm

Height

162.3 mm165.3 mm

Mobile network

4G4G

SD card slot

microSDXCmicroSDXC

SIM card

Dual Physical SIMDual Physical SIM

Weight

196 g215 g

Width

75.4 mm76.8 mm

Realme 7 (Global) or Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC: which should you buy?

Buy the Realme 7 (Global) if

  • you want to spend less: it starts at £115, £5 less than the Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC
  • you want a lighter build (196 g vs 215 g)

Buy the Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC if

  • you want a bigger battery (5160 mAh vs 5000 mAh)
  • you want a smoother screen (120 Hz vs 90 Hz)

Realme 7 (Global) vs Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC FAQs

Realme 7 (Global) vs Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC comes down to the chipset, battery and screen size. Chipset: Mediatek MT6785V/CD Helio G95 (12 nm) on the Realme 7 (Global), Qualcomm SM7150-AC Snapdragon 732G (8 nm) on the Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC. The Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC has a bigger battery: 5160 mAh vs 5000 mAh.

The Realme 7 (Global) is cheaper refurbished, from £115 compared with £120 for the Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC.

The Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC has a bigger battery: 5160 mAh vs 5000 mAh.

Refurbished, the Realme 7 (Global) comes in 64GB, and the Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC in 64GB and 128GB.

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