Realme C100 4G vs Tecno Pop 5X
The Realme C100 4G (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G92 Max, while the Tecno Pop 5X (2022) runs on the Unisoc. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme C100 4G leads — 30/100 vs 9/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Realme C100 4G has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 8 MP; the Realme C100 4G has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Pop 5X doesn't; the Tecno Pop 5X is noticeably lighter (150g vs 219g).
Realme C100 4G
Tecno Pop 5X
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
- Better camera (24/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (54/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Lighter: 150g vs 219g
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 26/100)
Comparing the Realme C100 4G vs the Tecno Pop 5X, the Realme C100 4G scores 21 points higher (30/100 vs 9/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme C100 4G leads (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme C100 4G leads (54/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Realme C100 4G significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme C100 4G notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme C100 4G significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (54/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Tecno Pop 5X significantly outperforms the Realme C100 4G (100/100 vs 26/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Realme C100 4G | Tecno Pop 5X | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G92 Max | Unisoc | |
| AnTuTu | — | — | |
| Geekbench Single | — | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | — | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1570 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 2GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 32GB | |
| OS | Android 16, Realme UI 7.0 | Android 10 (Go edition), HiOS | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP66 | — | |
| Dimensions | 166.5×78.2×8.6 mm | 166.0×75.9×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 219 g | 150 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Realme C100 4G
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Pop 5X
- Main: 8MP
- Front: 5MP
Realme C100 4G
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1570
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Pop 5X
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Realme C100 4G
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pop 5X
- 4000 mAh
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Realme C100 4G significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme C100 4G notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (24/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme C100 4G significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (54/100 vs 12/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Tecno Pop 5X significantly outperforms the Realme C100 4G (100/100 vs 26/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Realme C100 4G or the Tecno Pop 5X?
The Realme C100 4G significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X by 21 points (30/100 vs 9/100).
What is the rating of the Realme C100 4G and the Tecno Pop 5X?
The Realme C100 4G has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Tecno Pop 5X — 9/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme C100 4G or the Tecno Pop 5X?
The Realme C100 4G leads on camera score (24/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Realme C100 4G over the Tecno Pop 5X?
The Realme C100 4G is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Pop 5X is a better fit for everyday use.