Realme C3 (3 cameras) vs Xiaomi 17 Pro
The Realme C3 (3 cameras) (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio G70, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 28/100 (a 58-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,569,354 vs 317,084); the Xiaomi 17 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme C3 (3 cameras) doesn't; the Xiaomi 17 Pro is thinner (8.0mm vs 9.0mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme C3 (3 cameras)
Xiaomi 17 Pro
What makes Realme C3 (3 cameras) better?
- Overall rating 28/100
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 317084
- Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 417
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 1345
- Bigger battery: 6300 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Lighter: 192g vs 195g
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 27/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 39/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 51/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme C3 (3 cameras) vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 58 points higher (86/100 vs 28/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (95/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (81/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme C3 (3 cameras) (95/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme C3 (3 cameras) (85/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme C3 (3 cameras) (81/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme C3 (3 cameras) (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 51/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme C3 (3 cameras) | Xiaomi 17 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G70 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 317084 | 3569354 | |
| Geekbench Single | 417 | 3310 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1345 | 10070 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 2656x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6300 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB / 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 10.0; realme UI 1.0 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 480 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.4×75.0×9.0 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | $825 |
Camera comparison
Realme C3 (3 cameras)
- Main: 12MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Realme C3 (3 cameras)
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme C3 (3 cameras)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Realme C3 (3 cameras) and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro leads Realme C3 (3 cameras) by 91.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Realme C3 (3 cameras)
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme C3 (3 cameras) (95/100 vs 27/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme C3 (3 cameras) (85/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme C3 (3 cameras) (81/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme C3 (3 cameras) (84/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 51/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme C3 (3 cameras) or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme C3 (3 cameras) by 58 points (86/100 vs 28/100).
What is the rating of the Realme C3 (3 cameras) and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Realme C3 (3 cameras) has a MobileRank rating of 28/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme C3 (3 cameras) or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme C3 (3 cameras) or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Realme C3 (3 cameras) over the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.