Poco X3 NFC vs Realme V21
Comparing the Poco X3 NFC (2020) and the Realme V21 (2022) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X3 NFC leads — 36/100 vs 10/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X3 NFC has the bigger battery (5160 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 13 MP; the Poco X3 NFC has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme V21 doesn't.
Poco X3 NFC
Realme V21
- Bigger battery: 5160 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 13MP
- Better camera (43/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (43/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (94/100 vs 55/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 31/100)
Comparing the Poco X3 NFC vs the Realme V21, the Poco X3 NFC scores 26 points higher (36/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X3 NFC leads (43/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco X3 NFC leads (94/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Poco X3 NFC significantly outperforms the Realme V21 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X3 NFC significantly outperforms the Realme V21 (43/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X3 NFC is a bit better (43/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Realme V21 notably outperforms the Poco X3 NFC (50/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco X3 NFC significantly outperforms the Realme V21 (94/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Poco X3 NFC | Realme V21 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G | — | |
| AnTuTu | 526647 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 753 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1808 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.6" TFT | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 720x1612 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5160 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 10 | Android 12, Realme UI 3.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 450 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP53 | — | |
| Dimensions | 165.3×76.8×9.4 mm | — | |
| Weight | 215 g | — | |
| Price | $230 | — |
Poco X3 NFC
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 20MP
Realme V21
- Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
- Front: 8MP
Poco X3 NFC
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme V21
- 6.6" TFT
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: —
Poco X3 NFC
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Realme V21
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Realme V21
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Poco X3 NFC significantly outperforms the Realme V21 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco X3 NFC significantly outperforms the Realme V21 (43/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X3 NFC is a bit better (43/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Realme V21 notably outperforms the Poco X3 NFC (50/100 vs 31/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Poco X3 NFC significantly outperforms the Realme V21 (94/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Poco X3 NFC or the Realme V21?
The Poco X3 NFC significantly outperforms the Realme V21 by 26 points (36/100 vs 10/100).
What is the rating of the Poco X3 NFC and the Realme V21?
The Poco X3 NFC has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Realme V21 — 10/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco X3 NFC or the Realme V21?
The Poco X3 NFC leads on camera score (43/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Poco X3 NFC over the Realme V21?
The Poco X3 NFC is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Realme V21 is a better fit for everyday use.