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  • Avg. price: ~£230
  • RAM capacity: 12 GB
  • Internal storage: 256 GB
  • Screen size: 6.83 inches
  • Main camera megapixels: 50 MP & 2 MP

realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) review. Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartphones and if it's worth buying.

7.7

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

7.7

Technical Score

10.0%

7.0

User score

Very good
7.7

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

25.0%

8.1

Performance & Hardware

18.0%

7.7

Camera

15.0%

7.5

Display

15.0%

8.2

Battery

10.0%

7.6

Software

10.0%

7.0

Connectivity

4.0%

7.0

Audio

3.0%

7.9

Design

Very good
7.0

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

9.2

User reviews

30.0%

1.8

Popularity

User score:
amazon
4.6
(10)

(Reviews last updated: Mar 2026)

Very good
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    Best prices

      N/A~ £230

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    Technical Specifications of smartphone realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB)

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    25.0%

    8.1

    Performance & Hardware

    18.0%

    7.7

    Camera

    15.0%

    7.5

    Display

    15.0%

    8.2

    Battery

    10.0%

    7.6

    Software

    10.0%

    7.0

    Connectivity

    4.0%

    7.0

    Audio

    3.0%

    7.9

    Design

    7.7
    realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a technical score of 7.74 points, which is higher than 68.4% of smartphones.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

    When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    9.2

    User reviews

    30.0%

    1.8

    Popularity

    User score:
    amazon
    4.6
    (10)

    (Reviews last updated: Mar 2026)

    7.0
    realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a user score of 6.98 points, which is lower than 88.1% of smartphones.
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    1.8
    realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a popularity of 1.8 points, which is lower than 65.2% of smartphones.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    7.7

    Overall score

    40.0%

    9.3

    Price

    8.3
    realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 8.3 points, which is higher than 83.1% of smartphones.
    Brand name
    What it is: The manufacturer or brand under which the smartphone is marketed and sold.
    When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    realme
    Processor model
    What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
    When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

    Importance: HIGH

    Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
    realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 processor which is faster than processors in 67.8% of smartphones and equal to processors in 0.5% of smartphones.
    RAM capacity
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >12 GB

    12 GB
    realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a RAM capacity of 12 GB which is larger than the RAM capacity of 59% of smartphones and equal to that of 24.3% of smartphones.
    Internal storage
    What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
    When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >256 GB

    256 GB
    realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has an internal storage capacity of 256 GB which is larger than the storage of 38.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 38.3% of smartphones.
    CPU boost clock speed
    What it is: The maximum speed the processor can achieve temporarily under heavy load.
    When it matters: When you run demanding apps or games that require short bursts of peak performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >3.2 GHz

    2.5 GHz
    The CPU boost clock speed of realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) is 2.5 GHz which is higher than the boost speed of 50.9% of smartphones and equal to that of 5.9% of smartphones.
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    Operating system
    What it is: The primary system software that manages the smartphone's hardware and software resources.
    When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

    Importance: HIGH

    Android
    Android 15
    realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1% of smartphones.
    Android 15
    Android version
    What it is: The specific generation number of the Android operating system installed on the device.
    When it matters: When you want to ensure app compatibility and access to the latest software features.

    Importance: LOW

    Android 15
    realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) runs Android version Android 15 which is newer than that found in 70.6% of smartphones and equal to that in 25.1% of smartphones.
    Direct OS updates
    What it is: Indicates whether the device receives operating system updates directly from the manufacturer or Google, ensuring timely security and feature updates.
    When it matters: When you want the fastest access to new features and security patches.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) does not receive direct OS updates. 20.5% of smartphones receive direct updates.
    Open-source OS
    What it is: Shows whether the device’s operating system is based on open-source code, allowing community contributions and greater transparency.
    When it matters: When you value transparency and potential community-driven modifications.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
    Dark mode
    What it is: A display option that uses dark backgrounds to reduce eye strain and save battery on OLED screens.
    When it matters: When you want to reduce eye strain at night or save battery on OLED screens.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) offers dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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    Multi-lens main camera
    What it is: Indicates that the rear camera system includes multiple lenses (e.g., wide, ultra-wide, telephoto) for versatile shooting options.
    When it matters: When you want versatility to shoot wide landscapes, standard shots, and zoomed details.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) includes a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
    Main camera megapixels
    What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
    When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >50 MP

    50 MP & 2 MP
    realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a main camera resolution of 50 MP & 2 MP MP which is lower than that of 57.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 12.9% of smartphones.
    Main camera aperture
    What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
    When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

    Importance: HIGH

    f/2.4 & f/1.8
    realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a main camera aperture of f/2.4 & f/1.8 which is narrower than that of 56.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 7.5% of smartphones.
    Main camera sensor area
    What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
    When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60

    50 mm²
    realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a main camera sensor area of 50 mm² which is larger than the main camera sensor area of 65.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 16.5% of smartphones.
    Main camera pixel size
    What it is: The physical size of individual pixels on the camera sensor, measured in micrometers. Larger pixels typically capture more light for better low-light performance.
    When it matters: When you shoot in low light and want reduced noise in your photos.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥1.2 µm

    1.0 µm
    2.0 binned
    realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a main camera pixel size of 1.0 µm which is larger than in 57.7% of smartphones and equal to the size in 20% of smartphones.
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    Number of SIM slots
    What it is: The number of physical SIM cards or eSIM profiles the device can support simultaneously.
    When it matters: When you need to manage two different phone numbers or travel internationally with a local SIM.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥2

    2
    realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has 2 SIM slots, which is more than in 3.8% of smartphones and equal to the number in 96.1% of smartphones.
    Cellular module
    What it is: The hardware component capable of connecting to mobile cellular networks for voice and data.
    When it matters: When you need to stay connected to calls and internet away from Wi-Fi.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
    5G connectivity
    What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
    When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) supports 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
    LTE support
    What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
    When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
    Wi-Fi connectivity
    What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
    When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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    Screen size
    What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥6.6 inches

    6.83 inches
    realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a screen size of 6.83 inches which is larger than the screens of 90.4% of smartphones and equal to those of 1.1% of smartphones.
    Screen resolution
    What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
    When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

    Importance: HIGH

    1272 x 2800 px
    realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a screen resolution of 1272 x 2800 px which is higher than that of 86.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.5% of smartphones.
    Pixel density
    What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
    When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >400 ppi

    390 ppi
    realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a pixel density of 390 ppi which is lower than that of 66.9% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.3% of smartphones.
    Display type
    What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

    Importance: HIGH

    OLED/AMOLED
    realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) uses a OLED/AMOLED display type. 58.6% of smartphones use this display technology.
    Refresh rate
    What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
    When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: ≥120 Hz

    120 Hz
    realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) supports a refresh rate of 120 Hz which is higher than in 34.7% of smartphones and equal to that in 55.2% of smartphones.
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    Battery capacity
    What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >5000 mAh

    6000 mAh
    realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a battery capacity of 6000 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 73.2% of smartphones and equal to those in 6.9% of smartphones.
    Charging speed
    What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
    When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60 W

    80 W
    realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) supports charging speeds of 80 W which is faster than in 78.9% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 7.4% of smartphones.
    Fast charging
    What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
    When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your phone spends tethered to a wall outlet.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) supports fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
    GSMArena full wired charge time
    What it is: The time taken to charge the battery from 0% to 100% using the bundled or recommended charger, as measured by GSMArena.
    When it matters: When you want to know exactly how long it takes to charge from 0 to 100% in real-world tests.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <45 min

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    Wireless charging
    What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
    When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) does not support wireless charging. 25.3% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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    Stereo speakers
    What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
    When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) includes stereo speakers. 64.5% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
    3.5 mm headphone jack
    What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
    When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) does not include a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.3% of smartphones still offer this port.
    Number of microphones
    What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
    When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥3

    2
    realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) includes 2 microphones, which is more than in 10.5% of smartphones and equal to the number in 66.6% of smartphones.
    FM radio
    What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
    When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) does not include an FM radio. 33.7% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
    aptX Lossless
    What it is: A Bluetooth technology designed to deliver CD-quality audio without data loss during transmission.
    When it matters: When you demand CD-quality audio over Bluetooth with no loss of detail.

    Importance: LOW

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    Height
    What it is: The vertical dimension of the device.
    When it matters: When you are concerned about whether the phone will fit in your pocket or purse.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <162 mm

    163.5 mm
    realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a height of 163.5 mm which is shorter than 51.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.8% of smartphones.
    Width
    What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
    When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <75 mm

    77.3 mm
    realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a width of 77.3 mm which is wider than 77.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.8% of smartphones.
    Thickness
    What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
    When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <8 mm

    8.3 mm
    realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a thickness of 8.3 mm which is thinner than 44.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 6.1% of smartphones.
    Weight
    What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <190 g

    190 g
    realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) weighs 190 g which is lighter than 63.5% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 4.4% of smartphones.
    Device volume
    What it is: The calculated total volume of the device's physical body.
    When it matters: When you want to understand the overall physical bulk of the device.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <98cm³

    100408 cm³
    realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a device volume of 100408 cm³ which is larger than 67.3% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.9% of smartphones.
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    realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) vs the average smartphone

    • Has optical image stabilization
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
      What it is: A hardware mechanism that physically moves the camera lens or sensor to counteract hand shakiness and reduce blur in photos and videos.
      When it matters: When you want to reduce blur in photos and shake in videos, especially in low light.

      Importance: HIGH

      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
    • 3x higher optical zoom
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) offers higher optical zoom than the average smartphone (3x vs 0x).
      What it is: A true zoom feature that adjusts the camera lens to get closer to the subject without losing image quality, unlike digital zoom.
      When it matters: When you want to get closer to a distant subject without losing image clarity.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >2.5x

      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) offers higher optical zoom than the average smartphone (3x vs 0x).3x vs 0x
    • 2.42x faster charging speed
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (80 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.
      What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
      When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >60 W

      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (80 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.80 W vs 33 W
    • Higher screen resolution
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a higher screen resolution than the average smartphone (1272x 2800 px vs 1080x 2400 px ). The average smartphone resolution is 1080x 2400 px .
      What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
      When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

      Importance: HIGH

      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a higher screen resolution than the average smartphone (1272x 2800 px vs 1080x 2400 px ). The average smartphone resolution is 1080x 2400 px .1272x 2800 px vs 1080x 2400 px
    • 20% larger battery capacity
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a larger battery capacity than the average smartphone (6000 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone battery is 5000 mAh.
      What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
      When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >5000 mAh

      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a larger battery capacity than the average smartphone (6000 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone battery is 5000 mAh.6000 mAh vs 5000 mAh
    • 81.8% higher screen brightness
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a higher screen brightness than the average smartphone (1200 nits vs 660 nits). The average smartphone brightness is 660 nits.
      What it is: The highest sustained brightness level the screen can achieve to remain visible under direct sunlight.
      When it matters: When you need to read your screen clearly under direct sunlight.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >800 nits

      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a higher screen brightness than the average smartphone (1200 nits vs 660 nits). The average smartphone brightness is 660 nits.1200 nits vs 660 nits
    • 0.16 inches larger screen size
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a larger screen size than the average smartphone (6.8 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone screen is 6.67 inches.
      What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
      When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: ≥6.6 inches

      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a larger screen size than the average smartphone (6.8 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone screen is 6.67 inches.6.83 inches vs 6.67 inches
    • Higher contrast ratio
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a higher contrast ratio than the average smartphone (5000000:1 vs 1000000:1 ). The average smartphone contrast ratio is 1000000:1 .
      AMOLED/OLED displays have an effectively infinite contrast ratio
      What it is: The ratio between the luminance of the brightest white and the darkest black the display can produce.
      When it matters: When you want punchy colors and true blacks for an immersive viewing experience.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a higher contrast ratio than the average smartphone (5000000:1 vs 1000000:1 ). The average smartphone contrast ratio is 1000000:1 .5000000:1 vs 1000000:1
    • 33.3% smaller process node
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) uses a smaller process node than the average smartphone (4 nm vs 6 nm). The average process node size is 6 nm.
    • Newer DDR memory version
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average smartphone (5.0 vs 4.0). The average DDR version is 4.
    • 4 GB more RAM
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has more RAM capacity than the average smartphone (12 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
    • Better processor
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) features a better processor than the average smartphone (Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 ).
    • 24.5% higher Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) scores better in Geekbench 6 single-core than the average smartphone (1,173 vs 942). The average smartphone scores 942 in single-core.
    • 10.5% faster GPU clock
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a higher GPU frequency than the average smartphone (1050 MHz vs 950 MHz). The average smartphone GPU frequency is 950 MHz.
    • 28.4% higher Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) scores better in Geekbench 6 multi-core than the average smartphone (3,252 vs 2,533). The average smartphone scores 2,533 in multi-core.
    • 14.3% higher maximum RAM
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) supports more maximum RAM than the average smartphone (16 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB RAM.
    • Higher CPU base clock speed
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a higher CPU base clock speed than the average smartphone (1x 2.5 GHz & 3x 2.4 GHz & 4x 1.8 GHz vs 2x 2.2 GHz & 6x 2 GHz ). The average smartphone has a base clock speed of 2x 2.2 GHz & 6x 2 GHz .
    • 18.7% higher PassMark single-core benchmark
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a better PassMark single-core score than the average smartphone (1,173 vs 988). The average single-core score is 988.
    • 16.4% faster memory speed
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) supports faster memory speed than the average smartphone (3200 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone supports 2750 MHz memory speed.
    • Higher on-device AI tier
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) runs on the productivity AI tier, while the average smartphone runs on fundamental , enabling stronger on-device AI features.
    • Allows app offloading
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) allows app offloading, the average smartphone does not. 47.9% of smartphones support this feature.
    • Newer Android version
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) features a newer Android version than the average smartphone (Android 15 vs Android 14 ). The average version is Android 14 .
    • Has optical image stabilization
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
    • 3x higher optical zoom
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) offers higher optical zoom than the average smartphone (3x vs 0x).
    • 56.3% larger main camera sensor area
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a larger main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (50 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average main camera sensor area is 32 mm².
    • 0.2 µm larger main camera pixel size
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a larger main camera pixel size than the average smartphone (1 µm vs 0.8 µm). The average pixel size is 0.8 µm.
    • Higher screen resolution
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a higher screen resolution than the average smartphone (1272x 2800 px vs 1080x 2400 px ). The average smartphone resolution is 1080x 2400 px .
    • 81.8% higher screen brightness
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a higher screen brightness than the average smartphone (1200 nits vs 660 nits). The average smartphone brightness is 660 nits.
    • 0.16 inches larger screen size
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a larger screen size than the average smartphone (6.8 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone screen is 6.67 inches.
    • Higher contrast ratio
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a higher contrast ratio than the average smartphone (5000000:1 vs 1000000:1 ). The average smartphone contrast ratio is 1000000:1 .
    • 500 nits higher peak brightness
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a higher peak brightness than the average smartphone (1500 nits vs 1000 nits). The average peak brightness is 1000 nits.
    • Has a curved display
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) features a curved display, the average smartphone does not. 24.4% of smartphones have curved screens.
    • 2.42x faster charging speed
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (80 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.
    • 20% larger battery capacity
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a larger battery capacity than the average smartphone (6000 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone battery is 5000 mAh.
    • Better IP rating
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a better IP rating than the average smartphone (IP68 vs IP67 ). The average IP rating is IP67 .
    • 3.2% lighter
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) is lighter than the average smartphone (190 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.

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    • 16.7% higher TDP (less efficient)
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a higher TDP than the average smartphone (5 W vs 6 W). The average smartphone has a TDP of 6 W.
    • 50% less L1 cache
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a smaller L1 cache than the average smartphone (32 KB vs 64 KB). The average smartphone has an L1 cache of 64 KB.
    • Lacks focus mode
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
    • Lacks instant markup
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) does not support instant markup, the average smartphone does. 52.7% of smartphones include instant markup tools.
    • No Wi-Fi password sharing
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) does not support Wi-Fi password sharing, the average smartphone does. 57.9% of smartphones allow easy Wi-Fi sharing.
    • Lower-resolution main camera
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a lower-resolution main camera than the average smartphone (50 MP & 2 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP ). The average smartphone has a 50 MP & 8 MP main camera.
    • Narrower front camera aperture
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a narrower front camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.4 vs f/2.2 ). The average smartphone front aperture is f/2.2 .
    • Narrower main camera aperture
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a narrower main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.4 & f/1.8 vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 ). The average smartphone aperture is f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 .
    • No NFC
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) does not support NFC, the average smartphone does. 83.1% of smartphones feature NFC.
    • No memory card slot
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.5% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
    • 1.3% lower pixel density
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a lower pixel density than the average smartphone (390 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    • No LDAC support
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) does not support LDAC, the average smartphone does. 60.3% of smartphones support LDAC.
    • 1.3 mm wider
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) is wider than the average smartphone (77.3 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone has a width of 76 mm.
    • No NFC
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) does not support NFC, the average smartphone does. 83.1% of smartphones feature NFC.
      What it is: Near Field Communication technology that enables contactless payments, quick pairing, and data exchange over short distances.
      When it matters: When you want to make contactless payments or quickly pair with compatible accessories.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) does not support NFC, the average smartphone does. 83.1% of smartphones feature NFC.
    • No memory card slot
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.5% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
      What it is: A physical slot, usually for microSD cards, allowing users to expand the device's storage capacity.
      When it matters: When you want to cheaply expand your storage for photos, music, and movies.

      Importance: LOW

      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.5% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
    • No LDAC support
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) does not support LDAC, the average smartphone does. 60.3% of smartphones support LDAC.
      What it is: A high-quality Bluetooth audio codec developed by Sony that supports high-resolution audio streaming.
      When it matters: When you have high-end Sony headphones and want the best possible wireless audio quality.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) does not support LDAC, the average smartphone does. 60.3% of smartphones support LDAC.
    • Lacks focus mode
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
      What it is: A feature that helps users reduce distractions by filtering notifications, limiting app access, or customizing the interface during specific activities or time periods.
      When it matters: When you need to silence distractions to concentrate on work or rest.

      Importance: LOW

      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
    • Lacks instant markup
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) does not support instant markup, the average smartphone does. 52.7% of smartphones include instant markup tools.
      What it is: A tool that allows users to quickly annotate screenshots, images, or documents with text, shapes, arrows, and drawings.
      When it matters: When you need to quickly draw on or sign a screenshot before sharing it.

      Importance: LOW

      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) does not support instant markup, the average smartphone does. 52.7% of smartphones include instant markup tools.
    • No Wi-Fi password sharing
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) does not support Wi-Fi password sharing, the average smartphone does. 57.9% of smartphones allow easy Wi-Fi sharing.
      What it is: The capability to securely share Wi-Fi network credentials with nearby devices or contacts without revealing the actual password.
      When it matters: When you want to let friends join your network without typing out complex passwords.

      Importance: LOW

      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) does not support Wi-Fi password sharing, the average smartphone does. 57.9% of smartphones allow easy Wi-Fi sharing.
    • 16.7% higher TDP (less efficient)
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a higher TDP than the average smartphone (5 W vs 6 W). The average smartphone has a TDP of 6 W.
      What it is: The amount of heat a processor is expected to generate under typical use, measured in watts. It helps determine cooling requirements.
      When it matters: When you are concerned about how much heat the device generates under load.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >9 W

      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) has a higher TDP than the average smartphone (5 W vs 6 W). The average smartphone has a TDP of 6 W.5 W vs 6 W
    • 1.3 mm wider
      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) is wider than the average smartphone (77.3 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone has a width of 76 mm.
      What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
      When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: <75 mm

      realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) is wider than the average smartphone (77.3 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone has a width of 76 mm.77.3 mm vs 76.0 mm
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    What customers like about realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB)?

    • Premium design and build quality, with a stylish vegan leather back and slim profile
    • Stunning 6.83-inch quad-curved AMOLED display with a smooth 120Hz refresh rate, vibrant colors, and good clarity even in direct sunlight
    • Excellent battery life from the massive 6000mAh battery, which can last over a day with heavy use and up to two days with moderate use
    • Very fast 80W wired charging that can charge the phone to full in under an hour
    • Smooth and powerful performance for daily tasks and gaming, thanks to the Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 chipset and GT Boost mode
    • Durable build with IP66/68/69 water and dust resistance ratings
    • Decent main 50MP Sony camera that captures detailed and vibrant images in good lighting conditions
    • Loud and clear dual stereo speakers with good sound separation
    • Fast and accurate in-display fingerprint sensor
    • Runs on Android 15 with a smooth, intuitive, and customizable realme UI 6.0 interface

    What customers dislike about realme P3 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB)?

    • Absence of an ultra-wide camera lens, which is a common feature in this price range
    • Camera performance suffers in low-light conditions, with images appearing soft or noisy
    • The camera software has issues with slow shutter speed and excessive post-processing, sometimes resulting in blurry photos if the subject moves slightly
    • Display is not bright enough outdoors compared to some competitors and lacks HDR support
    • Software is often loaded with a significant amount of pre-installed bloatware apps
    • Relatively short software support policy of only two years of OS updates and three years of security updates
    • Battery life, while large on paper, sometimes drains faster than expected during active use, similar to a standard 5000mAh battery phone
    • Camera module protrudes slightly, causing the phone to wobble when placed on a flat surface

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    18/02/2025
    realme P3 Pro 5G Review - A well-rounded midrange powerhouse with long battery endurance

    The realme P3 Pro 5G is characterized by MobiGyaan as a durable, high-performance mid-range smartphone, featuring the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 chipset, a 6.83-inch 1.5K 120Hz AMOLED display, and a unique glow-in-the-dark design. The device prioritizes longevity with a 6,000 mAh battery and fast 80W charging, supported by a substantial 6,050 mm² VC cooling system for sustained...Read more

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    11/03/2025
    Realme P3 Pro 5G Review: A Well-Rounded Smartphone With Great Value

    Mashable India reviewed the Realme P3 Pro 5G as a well-rounded mid-range smartphone offering value for money, excelling in performance with its Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 processor and up to 12GB RAM, impressive 1.5K AMOLED 120Hz display, and a 6,000mAh battery with 80W fast charging. Key pros include its durable design with high water and dust resistance, while cons noted are the lack of...Read more

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    27/02/2025
    Realme P3 Pro review: Looks good and performs very well

    The Realme P3 Pro is presented as a mid-range smartphone balancing premium aesthetics and strong performance. It features a leather back, IP66/68/69 rating, and a 6.83-inch quad-curved 120Hz AMOLED display. Powered by the Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, the phone offers smooth multitasking and gaming, although the Realme UI 6 comes with bloatware. The device includes a 50MP primary camera but...Read more

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    02/03/2025
    Realme P3 Pro 5G review: A fun mid range contender

    The Realme P3 Pro 5G aims to compete in the mid-range market with a focus on design, display, and performance. It features a leather-textured back, a quad-curved 6.83-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, and a durable IP66/68/69 water and dust resistance rating. Powered by a Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 chipset and a 6,000mAh battery with 80W fast charging, the phone handles...Read more

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    02/02/2026
    Realme P3 Pro Review: Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 And Realme UI 6 Make a Great Duo

    The Realme P3 Pro is presented as a strong mid-range contender, balancing performance and design with its Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 chipset and Realme UI 6. Key advantages highlighted include a large 6,000mAh battery with 80W fast charging, a premium vegan leather finish, a quad-curved AMOLED display, and a triple IP rating for durability. However, the review notes significant drawbacks...Read more

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    18/02/2025
    Realme P3 Pro 5G review: A smooth driver in a budget

    The realme P3 Pro 5G is presented as a mid-range smartphone with a premium design, featuring a quad-curved AMOLED display and an IP69 durability rating, though outdoor brightness can be underwhelming. It offers solid performance for its price with a Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 processor, large 6,000mAh battery, and 80W fast charging, but drawbacks include the absence of an ultra-wide camera...Read more

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    18/02/2025
    realme P3 Pro 5G Review - A well-rounded midrange powerhouse with long battery endurance

    The realme P3 Pro 5G is characterized by MobiGyaan as a durable, high-performance mid-range smartphone, featuring the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 chipset, a 6.83-inch 1.5K 120Hz AMOLED display, and a unique glow-in-the-dark design. The device prioritizes longevity with a 6,000 mAh battery and fast 80W charging, supported by a substantial 6,050 mm² VC cooling system for sustained...Read more

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    Realme P3 Pro 5G Review: A Well-Rounded Smartphone With Great Value

    Mashable India reviewed the Realme P3 Pro 5G as a well-rounded mid-range smartphone offering value for money, excelling in performance with its Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 processor and up to 12GB RAM, impressive 1.5K AMOLED 120Hz display, and a 6,000mAh battery with 80W fast charging. Key pros include its durable design with high water and dust resistance, while cons noted are the lack of...Read more

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