Realme C55 vs Tecno Pop 5X
The Realme C55 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G88, while the Tecno Pop 5X (2022) runs on the Unisoc. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme C55 leads — 26/100 vs 9/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Realme C55 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 8 MP; the Realme C55 has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Pop 5X doesn't; the Tecno Pop 5X is noticeably lighter (150g vs 189g).
Realme C55
Tecno Pop 5X
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 8MP
- Better camera (34/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (39/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
- Lighter: 150g vs 189g
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 63/100)
Comparing the Realme C55 vs the Tecno Pop 5X, the Realme C55 scores 17 points higher (26/100 vs 9/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme C55 leads (34/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme C55 leads (39/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Realme C55 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme C55 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (34/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme C55 notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (39/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Tecno Pop 5X significantly outperforms the Realme C55 (100/100 vs 63/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Realme C55 | Tecno Pop 5X | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G88 | Unisoc | |
| AnTuTu | 362744 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 430 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1375 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 2GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | 32GB | |
| OS | Android 13, Realme UI 4.0 | Android 10 (Go edition), HiOS | |
| Brightness (peak) | 680 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 165.6×75.9×7.9 mm | 166.0×75.9×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 189 g | 150 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Realme C55
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Pop 5X
- Main: 8MP
- Front: 5MP
Realme C55
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Tecno Pop 5X
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Realme C55
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- 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 C55 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (50/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme C55 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (34/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme C55 notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (39/100 vs 12/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Tecno Pop 5X significantly outperforms the Realme C55 (100/100 vs 63/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Realme C55 or the Tecno Pop 5X?
The Realme C55 is noticeably better than the Tecno Pop 5X — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Realme C55 and the Tecno Pop 5X?
The Realme C55 has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the Tecno Pop 5X — 9/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme C55 or the Tecno Pop 5X?
The Realme C55 leads on camera score (34/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Realme C55 over the Tecno Pop 5X?
The Realme C55 is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Pop 5X is a better fit for everyday use.