Realme P3 Lite vs Realme P4 Lite
Verdict
The Realme P3 Lite scores higher in 3 of 6 sections (battery, design & durability and camera), while the Realme P4 Lite leads in display; they are even on performance and connectivity & features.
The biggest difference is battery: 70 vs 56 points.
The Realme P4 Lite is the newer model, announced 6 months after the Realme P3 Lite.
Choose the Realme P3 Lite for battery and design & durability; choose the Realme P4 Lite for display.
- P3 Lite leads in 6 fields
- P4 Lite leads in 3 fields
- 27 ties
36 scored fields compared
Score by section
| Section scores | P3 Lite | P4 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | ||
| Performance | 36 | 36 |
| Camera | 9 | 6 |
| Battery | 70 | 56 |
| Display | 46 | 52 |
| Design & durability | 58 | 49 |
| Connectivity & features | 42 | 42 |
Full specifications
Performance
- Chipset performance index
- P3 Lite: 30/100
- P4 Lite: 30/100
- Chipset
- P3 Lite: Dimensity 6300
- P4 Lite: Dimensity 6300
- RAM (max)
- P3 Lite: 6 GB
- P4 Lite: 6 GB
- Storage (max)
- P3 Lite: 128 GB
- P4 Lite: 128 GB
- Process node
- P3 Lite: 6 nm
- P4 Lite: 6 nm
Camera
- Main camera resolution
- P3 Lite: 32 MP(Better)
- P4 Lite: 13 MP
- Main sensor size
- P3 Lite: 1/3.1″
- P4 Lite: Unknown
- Optical stabilization (OIS)
- P3 Lite: No
- P4 Lite: No
- Ultra-wide camera
- P3 Lite: No
- P4 Lite: No
- Telephoto camera
- P3 Lite: No
- P4 Lite: No
- Periscope lens
- P3 Lite: No
- P4 Lite: No
- Optical zoom
- P3 Lite: No
- P4 Lite: No
- Video recording
- P3 Lite: 1080p
- P4 Lite: 1080p
- Front camera
- P3 Lite: 8 MP(Better)
- P4 Lite: 5 MP
- Front camera 4K video
- P3 Lite: No
- P4 Lite: No
Battery
- Battery capacity
- P3 Lite: 6000 mAh
- P4 Lite: 7000 mAh(Better)
- Wired charging
- P3 Lite: 45 W(Better)
- P4 Lite: 15 W
- Wireless charging
- P3 Lite: No
- P4 Lite: No
- Reverse charging
- P3 Lite: Yes
- P4 Lite: Yes
- Reverse charging type
- P3 Lite: Wired
- P4 Lite: Wired
Display
- Screen size
- P3 Lite: 6.67″
- P4 Lite: 6.8″
- Panel type
- P3 Lite: LCD
- P4 Lite: LCD
- Refresh rate
- P3 Lite: 120 Hz
- P4 Lite: 144 Hz(Better)
- Pixel density
- P3 Lite: 264 ppi(Better)
- P4 Lite: 254 ppi
- Peak brightness
- P3 Lite: 625 nits
- P4 Lite: 900 nits(Better)
- Resolution
- P3 Lite: 720x1604
- P4 Lite: 720x1570
- Screen protection
- P3 Lite: Unknown
- P4 Lite: Panda Glass
Design & durability
- Weight
- P3 Lite: 197 g(Better)
- P4 Lite: 212 g
- Thickness
- P3 Lite: 7.9 mm(Better)
- P4 Lite: 8.4 mm
- Dust & water resistance
- P3 Lite: IP5x (splash resistant)
- P4 Lite: IP5x (splash resistant)
- Back material
- P3 Lite: Unknown
- P4 Lite: Plastic
- Frame material
- P3 Lite: Unknown
- P4 Lite: Plastic
Connectivity & features
- 5G
- P3 Lite: Yes
- P4 Lite: Yes
- Wi-Fi
- P3 Lite: Wi-Fi 5
- P4 Lite: Wi-Fi 5
- Bluetooth
- P3 Lite: 5.3
- P4 Lite: 5.3
- USB speed
- P3 Lite: USB 2.0
- P4 Lite: USB 2.0
- USB port
- P3 Lite: USB-C 2.0
- P4 Lite: USB-C 2.0
- DisplayPort output
- P3 Lite: No
- P4 Lite: No
- NFC
- P3 Lite: No
- P4 Lite: No
- eSIM
- P3 Lite: No
- P4 Lite: No
- Ultra-wideband (UWB)
- P3 Lite: No
- P4 Lite: No
- Satellite connectivity
- P3 Lite: No
- P4 Lite: No
- Stereo speakers
- P3 Lite: No
- P4 Lite: No
- 3.5 mm headphone jack
- P3 Lite: Yes
- P4 Lite: Yes
- Fingerprint reader
- P3 Lite: Side-mounted
- P4 Lite: Side-mounted
- 3D face unlock
- P3 Lite: No
- P4 Lite: No
- Infrared blaster
- P3 Lite: No
- P4 Lite: No
- FM radio
- P3 Lite: No
- P4 Lite: No
- microSD slot
- P3 Lite: Yes
- P4 Lite: Yes
- Card slot
- P3 Lite: microSD (shared SIM slot)
- P4 Lite: microSD (shared SIM slot)
General
- Operating system
- P3 Lite: Android 15
- P4 Lite: Android 16
- OS updates (major versions)
- P3 Lite: Unknown
- P4 Lite: 2
- Launch price
- P3 Lite: Unknown
- P4 Lite: ₹ 15,990
- Year
- P3 Lite: 2025
- P4 Lite: 2026
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| — | P3 Lite | P4 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Network | ||
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41 | 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41 |
| 5G bands | 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA | 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Launch | ||
| Announced | 2025, September 13 | 2026, March 19 |
| Status | Available. Released 2025, September | Available. Released 2026, March 19 |
| Body | ||
| Dimensions | 165.7 x 76.2 x 7.9 mm (6.52 x 3.00 x 0.31 in) | 166.3 x 78.1 x 8.4 mm (6.55 x 3.07 x 0.33 in) |
| Weight | 197 g (6.95 oz) | 212 g (7.48 oz) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) Drop resistant up to 2m MIL-STD-810H compliant* * does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) MIL-STD-810H compliant* * does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions |
| Build | – | Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back |
| Display | ||
| Type | IPS LCD, 120Hz, 625 nits | IPS LCD, 144Hz, 900 nits (peak) |
| Size | 6.67 inches, 107.2 cm2 (~84.9% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.8 inches, 113.0 cm2 (~87.0% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 720 x 1604 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~264 ppi density) | 720 x 1570 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~254 ppi density) |
| Protection | – | Panda Glass |
| Platform | ||
| OS | Android 15, Realme UI 6.0 | Android 16, up to 2 major OS updates, Realme UI 7.0 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) | Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Memory | ||
| Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
| Internal | 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM | 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM eMMC 5.1 |
| Main Camera | ||
| Single | 32 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/3.1", PDAF | 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide) |
| Features | LED flash, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Selfie camera | ||
| Single | 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide) | 5 MP, f/2.2, (wide) |
| Features | Panorama | – |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Sound | ||
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio | Yes |
| Comms | ||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE | 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5.0 |
| Positioning | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS |
| NFC | No | No |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Features | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Li-Po 6000 mAh | Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh |
| Charging | 45W wired 5W reverse wired | 15W wired, PD Reverse wired Bypass charging |
| Misc | ||
| Colors | Midnight Lily, Purple Blossom, Lily White | Mosaic Green, Mosaic Blue |
| Models | RMX3943 | – |
| Price | – | ₹ 15,990 |