Oppo Realme Narzo 50i vs Realme C30

Oppo Realme Narzo 50i Oppo Realme C30

Here we compared two budget smartphones: the 6.5-inch Oppo Realme Narzo 50i (with Unisoc SC9863A) that was released on September 24 2021 against the Oppo Realme C30 which is powered by Unisoc Tiger T612 and came out 10 months after. On this page you will find tests full specs strengths and weaknesses of each of the gadgets.

Differences
Review
Specs
Benchmarks
Battery life
Camera
Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone Reasons to consider the Oppo Realme Narzo 50i

Reverse charging feature
The front-facing camera can record video at 1080p

Reasons to consider the Oppo Realme C30

71% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (180K versus 105K)
Newer Bluetooth version (v5)
More energy-efficient CPU – Unisoc Tiger T612
Faster storage type - UFS 2.2 versus eMMC 5.1
2.8x faster in single-core GeekBench 5 test: 350 and 126 points
The phone is 10-months newer

Review

Display Screen quality color accuracy brightness Realme Narzo 50i 57 Realme C30 61 Performance CPU/GPU performance in apps and games Realme Narzo 50i 19 Realme C30 26 Battery Battery life charging type and speed Realme Narzo 50i 65 Realme C30 70 Camera Photo and video recording quality Realme Narzo 50i 43 Realme C30 44 Connectivity Networks ports data transmission Realme Narzo 50i 49 Realme C30 58 NanoReview score Final comparison evaluation Realme Narzo 50i 46 Realme C30 51

Value for money

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Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests Phone: Realme Narzo 50i vs Realme C30

Display

Type	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Size	6.5 inches	6.5 inches
Resolution	720 x 1600 pixels	720 x 1600 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	20:9
PPI	270 ppi	270 ppi
Refresh rate	60 Hz	60 Hz
Max rated brightness	400 nits	400 nits
HDR support	No	No
Screen protection	Tempered glass	Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio	80.8%	82.2%

Design and build

Height	165.2 mm (6.5 inches)	164.1 mm (6.46 inches)
Width	76.4 mm (3.01 inches)	75.6 mm (2.98 inches)
Thickness	8.9 mm (0.35 inches)	8.5 mm (0.33 inches)
Weight	195 gramm (6.88 oz)	182 gramm (6.42 oz)
Waterproof	No	No
Rear material	Plastic	Plastic
Frame material	Plastic	Plastic
Colors	Black Green	Black Blue Green
Fingerprint scanner	No	No

Screen-to-body ratio Realme Narzo 50i 80.8% Realme C30 +2% 82.2%

Performance

Tests of Oppo Realme Narzo 50i and Oppo Realme C30 in the benchmarks

SoC
Chipset	Unisoc SC9863A	Unisoc Tiger T612
Max. clock	1600 MHz	1800 MHz
CPU cores	8 (4 + 4)	8 (2 + 6)
Architecture	- 4 cores at 1.2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 4 cores at 1.6 GHz: Cortex-A55	- 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A75
Lithography process	28 nanometers	12 nanometers
Graphics	PowerVR GE8322	Mali-G57 MP1
GPU clock	-	614 MHz

Memory
RAM size	2 4 GB	2 3 GB
Memory type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR4X
Memory clock	1800 MHz	-
Channels	2	2

Storage
Storage size	32 64 GB	32 64 GB
Storage type	eMMC 5.1	UFS 2.2
Memory card	MicroSD	MicroSD
Memory card max. size	Up to 256 GB	Up to 1024 GB

Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (Single-Core) Realme Narzo 50i 126 Realme C30 +178% 350 Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core) Realme Narzo 50i 476 Realme C30 +175% 1307 AnTuTu Benchmark 9 Realme Narzo 50i 105864 Realme C30 +71% 180854

CPU	30324	59874
GPU	15177	21805
Memory	30018	45664
UX	29587	52407
Total score	105864	180854

3DMark Wild Life Performance Realme Narzo 50i n/a Realme C30 412

PCMark 3.0 score

7400

Sources: 3DMark [3] ▶️ Submit your AnTuTu result

Software

Operating system	Android 11	Android 11
ROM	Realme Go UI	Realme UI Go

Battery

Specifications
Capacity	5000 mAh	5000 mAh
Charge power	10 W	10 W
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Replaceable	No	No
Wireless charging	No	No
Reverse charging	Yes	No
Fast charging	No	No
Full charging time	2:56 hr	2:55 hr

Camera

Specs and camera test of smartphones

Main camera
Matrix	8 megapixels	8 megapixels
Image resolution	3264 x 2448	3264 x 2448
Zoom	Digital	Digital
Flash	LED	LED
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
8K video recording	No	No
4K video recording	No	No
1080p video recording	Up to 30FPS	Up to 30FPS
Slow motion	No	No
Lenses	1 (8 MP)	1 (8 MP)
Wide (main) lens	- 8 MP - Aperture: f/2.0 - Phase autofocus	- 8 MP - Aperture: f/2.0 - Focal length: 27 mm - Sensor: 1/4.0" (CMOS)

Selfie camera
Megapixels	5 megapixels	5 megapixels
Image resolution	2560 x 1960	2560 x 1960
Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.2
Focal length	-	27 mm
Sensor type	CMOS	CMOS
Sensor size	-	1/5.0"
Video resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS	720p at 30 FPS

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Wi-Fi features	- Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	4.2	5
Bluetooth features	LE A2DP	LE
USB type	Micro USB	Micro USB
USB version	2	2
USB features	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG
GPS	GPS GLONASS Beidou Galileo	GPS GLONASS Beidou Galileo
NFC*	No	No
Infrared port	No	No

Network
Number of SIM*	2	2
Type of SIM card	Nano	Nano
Multi SIM mode	Standby	Standby
eSIM support*	No	No
Hybrid slot	No	No
LTE Cat*	4	7
5G support	No	No

Sound

Speakers	Mono	Mono
Headphone audio jack	Yes	Yes
FM radio	No	Yes
Dolby Atmos	No	No

Other

Category	Budget	Budget
Announced	September 2021	July 2022
Release date	October 2021	July 2022
Sensors	- Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass	- Proximity sensor - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor

*Disclaimer! NFC GSM network support and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

After analyzing all the data we think that the Oppo Realme C30 is definitely a better buy.

Cast your vote

So which phone would you choose? Oppo Realme Narzo 50i 1 (16.7%) Oppo Realme C30 5 (83.3%) Vote Total votes: 6

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