realme C71 vs vivo X Fold5
28.9Performance52.9
39.9Display71.7
29Camera63
64.7Battery80.9
20Features78.7
4 spec wins — realme C718 spec wins — vivo X Fold5
InnoReviews verdict
vivo X Fold5 wins this phone face-off, 66.9 to 37.4, pulling ahead mainly in features (+59) and camera (+34). realme C71 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the realme C71
- 15% lower thickness: 7.8 mm vs 9.2 mm
- 10% lower weight: 196 g vs 217 g
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the vivo X Fold5
- Stronger performance score: 53 vs 29
- Stronger display score: 72 vs 40
- Stronger camera score: 63 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 81 vs 65
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 20
Display
| Spec | realme C71 | vivo X Fold5 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 8.03 ″+20% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | Foldable LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 720x1604 | 2200x2480 |
| Pixel density | 264 ppi | 413 ppi+56% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 725 nits | 4,500 nits+521% |
| Screen-to-body | 85.2 % | 90.9 %+7% |
Performance
| Spec | realme C71 | vivo X Fold5 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Unisoc T7250 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,154Top 29% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 6,483Top 29% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 128GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | realme C71 | vivo X Fold5 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.57 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3 x |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 20 MP+300% |
| OIS | — | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | realme C71 | vivo X Fold5 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,300 mAh+5% | 6,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 80 W+78% |
| Wireless charging | — | 40 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 13.4 h |
Design
| Spec | realme C71 | vivo X Fold5 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 196 g+10% | 217 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm+15% | 9.2 mm |
| IP rating | — | IP58/IP59 |
| Frame material | — | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme C71 | vivo X Fold5 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | — | Yes |
Software
| Spec | realme C71 | vivo X Fold5 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 | Android 15 (Funtouch OS 15, OriginOS 5 in China) |
| OS update pledge | — | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | realme C71 | vivo X Fold5 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | — | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |