Realme has introduced its third-generation smartphone Realme 3 which took over the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 pro. This phone was launched in India on April 29, 2019 (Official). It comes with two variants with the price of Rs. 15,999 for 6GB/64GB and Rs. 16,999 for 6GB/128GB. This is one of the best phones under Rs. 10,000. This smartphone comes with three different colors such as Lightning Purple, Nitro Blue, and Carbon Grey. The Realme 3 Pro runs on ColorOS 6, which is based on Android 9 Pie.
Though there are similarities between Realme 3 Pro and Realme 2 pro phones, there are certain differences among them. The common things are the curved back panel, which tapers towards the sides, blending in with the phone’s polycarbonate frame.
Realme 3 Pro has many excellent features that everyone desires to have. Realme smartphones have amazing camera features that give good quality images and we can record high definition videos. It has good battery capacity which is good for daily use. This device is capable of excellent configuration that can handle multitasking easily.
Display:
Realme 3 Pro sports 6.3-inch display which has fairly slim bezels on all sides. This phone uses an IPS panel here with a Full-HD+ 1080×2340 resolution and Corning Gorilla Glass v5. The aspect ratio is 19.5:9. This phone has good viewing angles, and sufficient brightness for legibility under sunlight. Same like Realme 2 Pro, this phone also has a notch on the top which houses the front camera, while the earpiece sits just above it. It has a Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch in it.
| Screen Size | 6.3 inches (16 cm) |
| Screen Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 |
| Bezel-less display | Bezel-less display with waterdrop notch |
| Pixel Density | 409 ppi |
| Display Type | IPS LCD |
| Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass v5 |
| Touch Screen | Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
Design:
Realme 3 pro measures at the height of 156.8 mm, weight of 172 grams, width of 74.2 mm and thickness of 8.3 mm. The back of the phone is made up of polycarbonate material.
| Height | 156.8 mm |
| Width | 74.2 mm |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm |
| Weight | 172 grams |
| Build Material | Back: Polycarbonate |
| Color | Lightning Purple, Nitro Blue, Carbon Grey |
Performance:
Realme 3 pro is the first smart to sport Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SoC in this price range. It comes with an octa-core 2.2GHz Kryo 360 dual-core and 1.7GHz Kryo 360 hexa-core processor setup, which can deliver a great performance with the MediaTek Helio P70 chipset.
This phone features Adreno 616 which can handle the graphics of the device. There is an option to expand memory upto 256GB. It supports USB OTG.
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 |
| Processor | Octa core (2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 360 + 1.7 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 360) |
| Architecture | 64 bit |
| Graphics | Adreno 616 |
| RAM | 4GB, 6GB |
| Internal Memory | 64GB, 128GB |
| Expandable Memory | Expandable Memory to 256 GB |
| USB OTG Support | Available |
Camera:
Like other phones, Realme 3 Pro has amazing camera features. Realme 3 Pro features a dual-camera setup of 16MP Sony IMX519 sensor that offers f/1.7 aperture. The secondary camera is 5MP depth sensors for portrait shots. The sensors used in this phone is the same in some premium smartphones such as Oneplus 6T. This phone captures good clicks in landscape shots taken in the daylight. The phone’s AI scene recognition was quick to recognize many objects. The phone has an LED flash.
Realme 3 Pro has a 25-megapixel selfie camera with an f/2.0 aperture. Under good light, we managed to get some good shots, and HDR works well too if you’re shooting against the light. The bokeh effect for selfies is not impressive.
This phone can shoot video at up to 4K resolution but there’s no stabilization. In daylight, the quality of the image is good, with decent color reproduction. At night, the quality drops a bit but noise is still handled well. At 1080p resolution though, video is stabilized.
Rear Camera:
| Camera Setup | Dual |
| Resolution | 16 MP f/1.7 (upto 2x Digital Zoom) Primary Camera 5 MP f/2.4, Depth Camera |
| Sensor | Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor |
| Autofocus | Available |
| Physical Aperture | F1.7 |
| Flash | LED Flash |
| Image Resolution | 4616 x 3464 Pixels |
| Settings | Exposure compensation, ISO control |
| Shooting Modes | Continuos Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
| Camera Features | 2 x Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus |
| Video Recording | 3840×2160 @ 30 fps, 1920×1080 @ 120 fps, 1280×720 @ 960 fps |
Front Camera:
| Camera Setup | Single |
| Resolution | 25 MP f/2.0 Primary Camera |
| Physical Aperture | F2.0 |
| Video Recording | 1920×1080 @ 30 fps |
Battery:
Realme 3 Pro has good battery capacity which features 4045mAh Li-ion battery. You can play games, chat using app, surf through the internet and watch videos in normal usage. It also has VOOC v3.0 fast charging technology. There is no user-replaceable.
| Battery Capacity | 4045 mAh |
| Type | Li-ion |
| User-Replaceable | No |
| Quick Charging | VOOC, v3.0: 50 % in 30 minutes |
| USB Type-C | Not available |
Network and connectivity:
Realme 3 pro has two trays. Both accept nano sim cards and a microSD card. It supports 4G, 3G, 2G.
This phone supports dual 4G VoLTE, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 5, FM radio, USB-OTG, GPS, and the standard suite of sensors. GPRS and EDGE are available in both the sims, but NFC is not available.
| SIM Size | SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano |
| Network Support | 4G, 3G, 2G |
| VoLTE | Available |
| SIM 1 | 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz 3G Speed: HSDPA 42 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 11 Mbit/s ↑ GPRS: Available EDGE: Available |
| SIM 2 | 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz 3G Speed: HSDPA 42 Mbit/s ↓ GPRS: Available EDGE: Available |
| SAR Value | Head: 1.159 W/kg, Body: 0.739 W/kg |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/b/g/n/n 5GHz |
| Wi-Fi Features | Mobile Hotspot |
| Wi-Fi Calling | Available |
| Bluetooth | v5.0 |
| GPS | A-GPS |
| USB Connectivity | Mass storage device, USB charging, microUSB 2.0 |
| NFC | Not available |
Multimedia:
| FM Radio | Available |
| Sound | Loudspeaker, 3.5 mm audio jack |
Sensors:
Realme 3 pro has fingerprint sensors and it is available in the rear of the phone. There are other sensors available such as Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope.
| Fingerprint Sensor | Available |
| Fingerprint Sensor Position | Rear |
| Other Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass |
Realme 3 Pro FAQs:
1. What is the price of Realme 3 Pro in India?
Realme 3 Pro price in India starts from Rs.15,999 for 6GB/64GB and Rs.16,999 for 6GB/128GB.
2. Is Realme 3 Pro waterproof?
No, Realme 3 Pro is not waterproof.
3. When was Realme 3 Pro launched in India?
Realme 3 Pro was officially launched on the 29th of April 2019.
4. What kind of SIM slot does Realme 3 Pro support?
Realme 3 Pro supports two Nano-SIM slots and a dedicated slot for a microSD card.
5. What is the battery capacity of Realme 3 Pro?
The battery capacity of Realme 3 Pro is 4045mAh battery which will last for a whole day on one charge with a VOOC 3.0 fast charger.