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Fairphone 3+ vs Realme 9

Fairphone 3+

Realme 9

Fairphone 3+

Realme 9

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G network

HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100

HSDPA 850, 900, 2100
4G network

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 20, 26

LTE frequency band 1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 41
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
EV-DO speed

-

EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload
LTE speed

LTE-A (2CA), Cat6, 300 Mbps download, 50 Mbps upload

LTE-A
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Availability
Oficially announced

2020-08

2022-04
Status

2020-09

2022-04

Design
Build

-

Glass, plastic
SIM

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

158 mm

160.2 mm
Width

71.8 mm

73.3 mm
Thickness

9.9 mm

8 mm
Weight

189 g

178 g
Colors

Black

Black, Gold, White

Display
Display type

IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen

Super AMOLED
Physical size

5.65 inches

6.4 inches
Resolution

1080 x 2160 pixels

1080 x 2400 pixels
Pixel density

427 ppi

411 ppi
Display colors

16777216

16777216
Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Scratch resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Display features

-

90Hz, 430 nits (typ), 1000 nits (peak)

Hardware
CPU

Octa-core

Octa-core
CPU

Quad-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Gold

Quad-core 2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold
CPU(second)

quad-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Silver

quad-core 1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver
Chipset

Qualcomm SDM632 Snapdragon 632

Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G
GPU

Adreno 506

Adreno 610
Memory RAM

4 GB

6, 8 GB
Internal storage

64 GB

128 GB
Memory card

microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC

microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC
Memory card max

400 GB

256 GB
Storage

eMMC 5.1

UFS 2.1

OS
OS

Android 10

Android 12, Realme UI 3.0

Main camera
Camera type

Single

Triple
Main camera

48 MP, f/1.8 , 1/2.0" , 0.8 µm

108 MP, f/1.8 , 1/1.67" , 0.64 µm, (wide) , 26 mm
(ultrawide) , 8 MP, f/2.2 , 1/4" , 1.12 µm
(macro) , 2 MP, f/2.4
Primary camera resolution

-

12000 x 9000 pixels
Primary camera video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

1080p@30fps
Primary camera flash

LED flash

LED flash
Camera features

HDR, Panorama

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus, proLight, smart ISO

Selfie camera
Selfie camera type

-

Single
Selfie camera

16 MP, f/2.0 , 1/3.1"

16 MP, f/2.5 , 1/3.09" , (wide) , 1.0 µm
Selfie camera resolution

-

4608 x 3456 pixels
Selfie camera video

1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

1080p@30fps

Sound
3.5mm jack

Yes

Yes
Loudspeaker

Yes

Yes
Earpiece

-

Yes

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

-
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
USB

Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

Type-C 2.0
USB On-The-Go

-

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.0

v5.1
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
NFC

-

No
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

Yes

Features
Sensors

Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Browser
HTML

HTML5

HTML5

Battery
Battery type

Li-Ion

Li-Po
Battery capacity

3040 mAh

5000 mAh
Battery removable

Removable

Non-removable
Fast battery charging

-

Yes, 33W (50% in 31 min, 100% in 75 min)

Cost
Price

550 USD

220 USD

Multimedia
Radio

-

Unspecified

Tests and performance
Antutu

-

216850 (v9)
Geekbench(single-core)

-

373 (v5.2)
Geekbench(multi-core)

-

1438 (v5.2)

SAR value
SAR(head)

-

1.16 W/kg
SAR(body)

-

0.6 W/kg

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