Realme 3 Pro vs Realme 5 Pro
A spec-by-spec comparison of the Realme 3 Pro and the Realme 5 Pro, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| Realme 3 Pro | Realme 5 Pro |
|---|
| Our rating | 8/10 | 7/10 |
| Battery | 4,045 mAh | 4,035 mAh |
| Wired charging | 20W | 20W |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Screen size | 6.3 in | 6.3 in |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 48 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 172 g | 184 g |
| Released | May 2019 | Aug 2019 |
Summary: Realme 3 Pro is ahead on our rating, battery, main camera, weight (lower is lighter). Realme 5 Pro is ahead on ram (max).
★ Which should you buy? Realme 3 Pro is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs.
Reviewed by the infozme.com Editorial Team — see how we research & rate phones.
Display
| Realme 3 Pro | Realme 5 Pro |
|---|
| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Size | 6.3 inches, 97.4 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.3 inches, 97.4 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density) | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 3+ |
| Brightness | — | 512 nits (measured) |
Platform
| Realme 3 Pro | Realme 5 Pro |
|---|
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, Realme UI 2.0 | Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, Realme UI |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 (10 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 AIE (10 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver) | Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver) |
| GPU | Adreno 616 | Adreno 616 |
Memory
| Realme 3 Pro | Realme 5 Pro |
|---|
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM | 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM (UFS 2.1) |
Main Camera
| Realme 3 Pro | Realme 5 Pro |
|---|
| Dual | 16 MP, f/1.7, 1/2.6", 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF (Sony IMX519 sensor)
5 MP, f/2.4, (depth) | — |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama, Chroma Boost, Super Nightscape, Ultra HD (64MP mode) | LED flash, HDR, panorama, Chroma Boost, Super Nightscape, AI scene recognition |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps, 720p@960fps (via OTA update) | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS |
| Quad | — | 48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF (Sony IMX586 sensor); 8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 119° FoV; 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro), 4cm shooting distance; 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
Selfie Camera
| Realme 3 Pro | Realme 5 Pro |
|---|
| Single | 25 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8", 0.8µm | 16 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm (Sony IMX471 sensor) |
| Features | HDR, panorama | HDR, panorama, AI beauty |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Battery
| Realme 3 Pro | Realme 5 Pro |
|---|
| Type | Li-Po 4045 mAh, non-removable | Li-Po 4035 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | 20W wired, 50% in 30 min (advertised) | 20W wired, VOOC 3.0 (50% in 30 min, full charge in 80-90 min) |
Body
| Realme 3 Pro | Realme 5 Pro |
|---|
| Dimensions | 156.8 x 74.2 x 8.3 mm (6.17 x 2.92 x 0.33 in) | 157 x 74.2 x 8.9 mm (6.18 x 2.92 x 0.35 in) |
| Weight | 172 g (6.07 oz) | 184 g (6.49 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame | Glass front (Corning Gorilla Glass 3+), plastic back, plastic frame |
| SIM | — | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Comms
| Realme 3 Pro | Realme 5 Pro |
|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio |
| USB | microUSB 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| NFC | — | No |
Launch
| Realme 3 Pro | Realme 5 Pro |
|---|
| Announced | 2019, April 22 | 2019, August 20 |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, Realme 3 Pro or Realme 5 Pro?
Realme 3 Pro — 4,045 mAh for the Realme 3 Pro versus 4,035 mAh for the Realme 5 Pro.
Which has more RAM, Realme 3 Pro or Realme 5 Pro?
Realme 5 Pro — 6 GB for the Realme 3 Pro versus 8 GB for the Realme 5 Pro.
Which is lighter, Realme 3 Pro or Realme 5 Pro?
Realme 3 Pro — 172 g for the Realme 3 Pro versus 184 g for the Realme 5 Pro.
Which is newer, Realme 3 Pro or Realme 5 Pro?
Realme 5 Pro — May 2019 for the Realme 3 Pro versus Aug 2019 for the Realme 5 Pro.
Is the Realme 3 Pro or the Realme 5 Pro rated higher?
We rate the Realme 3 Pro 8/10 and the Realme 5 Pro 7/10.
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