Realme P3 Ultra (12GB RAM + 256GB) vs Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max (512GB)
Quick Comparison
Both Realme P3 Ultra (12GB RAM + 256GB) and Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max (512GB) comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max (512GB) has better resolution of 2868 x 1320 than Realme P3 Ultra (12GB RAM + 256GB) which has resolution of 2800 x 1272. Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max (512GB) has more internal memory than Realme P3 Ultra (12GB RAM + 256GB)
| Name | Realme P3 Ultra (12GB RAM + 256GB) | Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max (512GB) |
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.83 in | 6.9 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 4832 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 8 MP Dual | 48 MP + 48 MP + 48 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 32499 | Rs. 163490 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is March 19, 2025. The cost of Realme P3 Ultra (12GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 32499. The launch Date of the second phone is September 09, 2025. The cost of Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max (512GB) is Rs. 163490.
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max (512GB) has larger screen size of 6.9 inches in comparison to Realme P3 Ultra (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.83 inch screen. Realme P3 Ultra (12GB RAM + 256GB) has AMOLED Screen type where as Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max (512GB) has OLED Screen type. Apple's phone has display density of 460 PPI & Realme's phone has only 450 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Realme's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 93.8% than Apple's phone ~ 90.7%. Realme P3 Ultra (12GB RAM + 256GB) has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max (512GB) has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Both mobiles come with 12 GB RAM Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max (512GB) has more Internal Memory (512 GB) than Realme P3 Ultra (12GB RAM + 256GB) (256 GB).
Camera comparison
Realme P3 Ultra (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 50 MP + 8 MP Dual Rear Camera outclasses Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max (512GB)'s 48 MP + 48 MP + 48 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max (512GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 18 MP Front Camera in comparison to Realme P3 Ultra (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 16 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Realme P3 Ultra (12GB RAM + 256GB) has version 15 Android Operating System where as Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max (512GB) has version 26 iOS Operating System.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Realme P3 Ultra (12GB RAM + 256GB) | Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max (512GB) |
| General | ||
| Model | Realme P3 Ultra | iPhone 17 Pro Max |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | eSIM+Nano SIM |
| eSIM Support | Yes | |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | March 19, 2025 | September 09, 2025 |
| In The Box | 1 Realme P3 Ultra 5G, 1 USB Type-C Cable, 1 80W Adapter, 1 Protect Case, 1 SIM Card Needle, 1 Quick Guide | iPhone with iOS 26, USB‑C Charge Cable (1 m), Documentation |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76.9 x 163.1 x 7.38 mm | 78 x 163.4 x 8.75 mm |
| Weight | 183 g | 231 g |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Colors | Neptune Blue, Orion Red, Glowing Lunar White | Silver, Cosmic Orange, Deep Blue |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes |
| Size | 6.83 inches, 1272 x 2800 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.9 inches, 1320 x 2868 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 450 PPI | ~ 460 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 93.8% | ~ 90.7% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | Ceramic Shield 2 |
| Brightness | 1,000 nits max brightness (typical); 1,600 nits peak brightness (HDR); 3,000 nits peak brightness (outdoor); 1 nit minimum brightness | |
| HDR Support | Yes | |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | Yes | |
| Color Gamut | Wide Colour (P3) | |
| Features | 1.5K Quad-Curved AMOLED Display, 600 nits (typ), 1200 nits (HBM), 1500 nits Peak Brightness, 3480Hz PWM Dimming, Contrast Ratio: 5,000,000: 1 Brightness Adjustment: 10,000 Level, Colour Gamut: 100% DCI-P3, Supports Dark Mode, Supports Eye Comfort | Dynamic Island, Always-on Display, Hdr Display. True Tone. Wide Colour (P3). Haptic Touch. 20,00,000:1 Contrast Ratio (Typical). Fingerprint-resistant Oleophobic Coating, Anti-reflective Coating, Support For Display Of Multiple Languages And Characters Simultaneously |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Dynamic Island |
| Curved Display | Yes | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 14 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | |
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | 5G NR: n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n12/n20/n26/n28/n38/n40/n41/n66/n77/n78 | FDD-5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n30, n66, n70, n75), TDD-5G NR (Bands n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n77, n78, n79) |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax（Wi-Fi 6） | Wi‑Fi 7 (802.11be) with 2x2 MIMO |
| Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support | Yes | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, LE | Yes, v6.0 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v3.2 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Performance | ||
| AnTuTu Score | 2,590,573 (Total) (v10) | |
| Geekbench Score | 10,098 (Multi Core) (v6) | |
| 3DMark Score | 6,010 (Wild Life Extreme) | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Supports GPS, Beidou, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS | Precision dual-frequency GPS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou and NavIC), Digital compass, Wi-Fi, Cellular, iBeacon micro-location |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | No |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Geomagnetic Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Acceleration Sensor, Gyroscope, Infrared LED | Face ID, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Not Available in Indian Variant | Yes |
| Cooling System | VC Cooling | |
| AI Features | Apple Intelligence | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 2.5 m upto 30 min | Yes upto 3 min |
| IP Rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | 6050mm2 VC Cooling System, LPDDR5x RAM, AnTuTu: 1450K+, GT Boost, Bypass Charge, AI Motion Control, AI Touch Control, Super Linear Dual Speakers, Supports OReality Audio, Dual-Mic Noise Cancellation, Hi-Res Audio Certification, AI Eraser, AI Best Face, AI Motion Deblur, AI Smart Loop, AI Recording Summary, AI Writer, Circle to Search, Google Gemini | Apple N1 Wireless Networking Chip, Apple second-generation Ultra Wideband Chip |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm | 48 MP ƒ/1.78 (Wide Angle) 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS, Sony IMX903 48 MP ƒ/2.8 (Telephoto) 100mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, 3D sensor‑shift OIS, 4x optical zoom, Sony IMX973 48 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, Sony IMX972 |
| Camera Sensor | Sony IMX896 OIS | |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes, Phase Detection autofocus |
| Features | Photo, Video, Portrait, Night Scene, Street Photography, Panorama, Professional, High Pixel, Movie, Slow Motion, Long Exposure, Document, Tilt Shift, Timelapse Photography, Multi Scene Video, Underwater Camera | 48MP Pro Fusion Camera System, 48MP Fusion Main: 24 Mm, ƒ/1.78 Aperture, Second-Generation Sensor-Shift Optical Image Stabilisation, 100% Focus Pixels, Support For Super-High-Resolution Photos (24MP And 48MP), Also Enables 12MP Optical-Quality 2x Telephoto: 48 Mm, ƒ/1.78 Aperture, Second-Generation Sensor-Shift Optical Image Stabilisation, 100% Focus Pixels, 48MP Fusion Ultra Wide: 13 Mm, ƒ/2.2 Aperture And 120° Field Of View, Hybrid Focus Pixels, Super-High-Resolution Photos (48MP), 48MP Fusion Telephoto: 100 Mm (4x), ƒ/2.8 Aperture, Hybrid Focus Pixels, 3D Sensor-Shift Optical Image Stabilisation And Autofocus, Tetraprism Design, Also Enables 12MP Optical-Quality 8x Telephoto: 200 Mm, ƒ/2.8 Aperture, Hybrid Focus Pixels, 3D Sensor-Shift Optical Image Stabilisation And Autofocus, Tetraprism Design, 8x Optical-Quality Zoom In, 2x Optical Zoom Out, 16x Optical-Quality Zoom Range, Digital Zoom Up To 40x, Customisable Default Lens (Fusion Main), Sapphire Crystal Lens Cover, Adaptive True Tone Flash, Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 5, Next-Generation Portraits With Focus And Depth Control, Portrait Lighting With Six Effects, Night Mode, Panorama (Up To 63MP), Latest-Generation Photographic Styles, Spatial Photos, 48MP Macro Photography, ProRAW, Wide Colour Capture For Photos And Live Photos, Lens Correction (Fusion Ultra Wide), Advanced Red-Eye Correction, Auto Image Stabilisation, Burst Mode, Photo Geotagging, Image Formats Captured: HEIF, JPEG And DNG, Video Recording, 4K Dolby Vision Video Recording At 24 Fps, 25 Fps, 30 Fps, 60 Fps, 100 Fps (Fusion Main) Or 120 Fps (Fusion Main), 1080p Dolby Vision Video Recording At 25 Fps, 30 Fps, 60 Fps Or 120 Fps (Fusion Main), 720p Dolby Vision Video Recording At 30 Fps, Cinematic Mode Up To 4K Dolby Vision At 30 Fps, Action Mode Up To 2.8K Dolby Vision At 60 Fps, Spatial Video Recording At 1080p At 30 Fps, ProRes Video Recording Up To 4K At 120 Fps With External Recording, ProRes RAW5, Academy Color Encoding System, Apple Log 2, Genlock Support6, Macro Video Recording, Including Slow Motion And Time Lapse, Slow-Motion Video Support For 1080p Up To 240 Fps And 4K Dolby Vision Up To 120 Fps (Fusion Main), Dual Capture Up To 4K Dolby Vision At 30 Fps, Time-Lapse Video With Stabilisation, Night Mode Time-Lapse, QuickTake Video Up To 4K Dolby Vision At 60 Fps, Second-Generation Sensor-Shift Optical Image Stabilisation For Video (Fusion Main), 3D Sensor-Shift Optical Image Stabilisation And Autofocus For Video (Fusion Telephoto), Digital Zoom Up To 15x, Audio Zoom, True Tone Flash, Cinematic Video Stabilisation (4K, 1080p And 720p), Continuous Autofocus Video, Take 8MP Still Photos While Recording 4K Video, Playback Zoom, Video Formats Recorded: HEVC, H.264, ProRes And ProRes RAW, Spatial Audio And Stereo Recording, Four Studio-Quality Mics, Wind Noise Reduction, Audio Mix |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD | 4K @ 120/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 120/60 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 16 MP ƒ/2.4 (Wide Angle) FOV: 85°,Lens: 5P Punch Hole | 18 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) Sony IMX914 Retina Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v15 | iOS v26 |
| Custom UI | realme UI 6 | |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 8350 Ultra | Apple A19 Pro |
| CPU | 3.35 GHz, Octa Core Processor | Hexa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x3.35 GHz Cortex-A715 & 3x3.20 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x2.20 GHz Cortex-A510 | |
| GPU | Mali G615-MC6 | Apple GPU (6-core graphics) |
| NPU | 3nm | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | FLAC, WMA, IMY, AAC, OGG, M4A, MID, MP3, AMR, WAV, APE | AAC, APAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio playback |
| Video | AVI, 3GP, ASF, FLV, MKV, MOV, MP4, WMV | HEVC, H.264, AV1 and ProRes, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10+/HDR10 and HLG |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 6000 mAh, BLPC39 Lithium-ion Polymer Battery | 4832 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 80W SUPERVOOC charging | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 25W | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 5W | |
| Reverse Wireless Charging | Yes, 4.5W | |
| Bypass Charging | Yes | |