Realme X3 SuperZoom launched in Europe today & it is the latest flagship offering from the brand. Although it comes with last year’s flagship SoC i.e., Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ instead of this year’s Snapdragon 865. But also this step helped Realme to lower the smartphone’s pricing with a good extend.
Do you own a Realme X3 SuperZoom? If yes, then you may need this guide for future reference. Well, in this article we have shared all the tips and tricks which you may need on your Realme X3 SuperZoom.
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Realme X3 SuperZoom Specifications: Overview
The Realme X3 SuperZoom features a 6.57-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels. Considering the IPS LCD display, we’ll miss out on the in-display fingerprint sensor. The fingerprint scanner is on the right side that also acts as the power button. The refresh rate of this display is 120Hz and the aspect ratio f the display is 20:9 with a pixel density of 401 PPI.
In terms of optics, the Realme X3 SuperZoom comes with a Quad-Rear camera setup with 64 MP primary sensor with F/1.8 aperture and 1.8um pixel size. The secondary unit is an 8 MP periscope telephoto sensor with 5X optical zoom and 60x zooming capabilities. The tertiary is additionally an 8 MP sensor but an ultra-wide-angle sensor with F/2.3 aperture. Lastly, there’s a 2 MP macro sensor for pack up shots with a maximum aperture of F/2.4. On the front, there’s a dual-camera setup embedded within the punch-hole display notch. The primary sensor is a 32 MP F/2.2 sensor and the secondary sensor is an 8 MP ultrawide for group selfies.
Under the hood, the Realme X3 SuperZoom is powered by last year’s octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SoC. The SoC is integrated with a fast ‘Prime Core’ that clocks up to 2.96 GHz and three fast ARM Cortex-A76 performance cores which may reach up to 2.42 GHz. These also are complemented by four power-saving ARM Cortex-A55 cores that log up to a maximum of 1.8 GHz. Along with these, the device is paired with up to 12GB LPDDR4X RAM and 256GB onboard storage working on the UFS 3.0 technology that makes it very fast that can be expanded via microSD card.
The Realme X3 SuperZoom runs Android 10 with Realme UI skin on top. Realme UI is ripped off version of Oppo’s Color OS which also comes with plenty of pre-installed features. The side-mounted fingerprint sensor, USB Type C takes an account here. All this is often powered by 4200 mAh battery which supports 30W fast charging.
Connectivity options on the device include Wi-Fi, GPS, USB Type-C, FM radio, 3G, and 4G. Sensors on the phone are Accelerometer, E-Compass, light sensors, proximity sensors, etc. The Realme X3 SuperZoom also supports face unlock.
Take screenshot on Realme X3 SuperZoom
Taking a screenshot on Realme X3 SuperZoom is very easy. There are two methods to take screenshots here. Method 1: Key combination To take a screenshot, simply press the Volume Down button and power button simultaneously for 2 seconds. It will save a screenshot to your device gallery.
Method 2: By gesture method To take a screenshot by gesture method, you need to enable convenience aid settings.
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Open up settings app on Realme X3 SuperZoom and navigate to Convenience Aid > Gesture & Motion.
Here Turn on the “3-finger Screenshot” option
Now you can swipe down with 3 fingers to take a screenshot on your device. This way is much easier and faster than the traditional key combination method.
Take screen recording on Realme X3 SuperZoom
Screen recording is a unique feature where you can record what’s happening on your device. Thankfully, Realme devices have inbuilt screen recording functionality. Heres how to use it. Swipe down from the notification bar. Here you will see multiple settings including wifi, Bluetooth, Realme Share and so on. Here you will find the “Screen Recording” icon.
If you don’t see one, do not worry. Simply click on the more tiles icon at the top right corner of your screen. It will extend more functions that you can use, including Screen recording.
Simply click on the screen recording button to start recording. If you wish to change screen recording settings then navigate to Settings >System apps > Screen Recording.
Here you can change settings about audio intake. You can also enable the front cam option to make small tutorials.
Force reboot Realme X3 SuperZoom
You can use the force reboot option when your device is stuck and not responding. Usually, a force reboot solves all the minor problems on your device. To force reboot, press the power key for 3 seconds. It will open a boot menu like such:
Here swipe up to reboot your Realme X3 SuperZoom. Note: You can also force reboot your device by pressing the Volume Up button and power button for 10 seconds simultaneously.
Soft reset Realme X3 SuperZoom
Soft reset stands for Software reset. Software reset will wipe up all the persoal setting son your device and bring it to factory settings. To perform a soft reset on Realme X3 SuperZoom: Open the Settings app and navigate to Additional settings > Backup & Reset.
Here click on click on “Reset to factory settings” option.
You will see multiple options. Choose Reset system settings only.
Hard reset Realme X3 SuperZoom
Hard reset is done when you want to reset your device completely to factory state. It is very easy as follows: Open the Settings app and navigate to Additional settings > Backup & Reset.
Here click on click on “Reset to factory settings” option.
Here choose the “Clear all data” option. It will clear all our device data including photos, videos, contacts, etc. So make sure to take a full backup before doing so. Note: You can also perform a hard reset via a key combination. The method is as follows:
Turn off your Realme X3 SuperZoom. Press and hold both the Power and Volume Down buttons, until the phone enters the Recovery Mode. Use the Volume Down key to highlight the wipe data/factory reset option and then use the Power button to make the selection
Enter / Exit fastboot mode on Realme X3 SuperZoom
Fastboot mode is a mode in Realme devices that is used to connect via ADB. This mode helps developers tets their apps and other functionality on realme devices.
First of all, Turn off your Realme X3 SuperZoom device. Press and hold Volume Up + Power Button for about 10 seconds Release all button when you see the screen which shows FASTBOOT
Enter fastboot mode on Realme X3 SuperZoom
Fastboot mode is a mode in Realme devices that is used to connect via ADB. This mode helps developers tets their apps and other functionality on realme devices.
When you are in the fastboot mode, press and hold the power button for a few seconds. Hold until you see the phone reboots. Release the button when you see the Realme Logo
hide or show apps on Realme X3 SuperZoom
Realme smartphones have the functionality to hide or lock sensitive apps on user command. To do so, follow these steps. Open the Settings app and navigate to Security -> App Encryption.
Here select the app which you want to hide. For eg. I’m hiding the “Ami Album” app.
Enable the “Hide home screen icons” option to hide the app on your device.
Note: You can assess the hidden apps by entering the access number on the dial pad on your device.
hide photos/videos on Realme X3 SuperZoom
This is another method to hide sensitive content on your Realme X3 SuperZoom device. Open the gallery and select a picture or video which you want to hide. You can also choose multiple images or videos at once. Now click on “set as private” to hide the image in a secret gallery.
You can access the secret gallery by long press on “Photos” for 3 seconds.
It will open your privacy lock and you can see all the private pictures here.
Remove Pattern lock/Security code
If you have applied a security lock on your device and want to remove it, then follow these steps. Open the Settings app and navigate to Fingerprint, face & Passcode option.
Here choose the lock which you want to disable.
Give the security code or setup one if necessary.
Add Fingerprint on Realme X3 SuperZoom
Fingerprint security is the most used security authentication used in devices nowadays. If you still haven’t set up Fingerprint lock on Realme X3 SuperZoom, then this is how you can do it. Open the Settings app and navigate to Fingerprint, face & Passcode option.
Here select fingerprint option.
Click on add new fingerprint.
Follow the on-screen instructions to register your fingerprint on Realme X3 SuperZoom.
Wipe cache on Realme X3 SuperZoom
Wiping cache is a very good option if apps are not responding on your device. It’s the best way to fix any app which is not working as it should be. Thankfully, Reame has a dedicated app named “Phone manager” which makes this process much easier. Open the Phone Manager app and click on the “clean up storage” option.
Now choose the “All app cache data” option.
Here you can select which app cache to clear. Select all the app which cache you want to clear and hit on the Delete button.
Recovery Mode on Realme X3 SuperZoom
Recovery mode is a lifesaver mode on Realme devices. Whenever something goes wrong on your device, you can eventually fix it with Recovery mode.
Turn off your Realme X3 SuperZoom completely. Now press Volume Down + Power key simultaneously When you see the Realme logo, simply release all buttons. Now the Realme X3 SuperZoom will boot in Recovery mode.
Enable Developer option on Realme X3 SuperZoom
Developer options are advance features which are hidden in Android and meant for developers. If you wish to enable them, then here how you would do it: Open the Settings app and navigate to About phone. Here click on “Version” seven times to enable developer options.
To check developer options Navigate to Settings > Aditional settings > Developer options.
Enable developer options to use it.
Enable USB debugging on Realme X3 SuperZoom
USB debugging is a feature where you can connect your device via ADB bridge to your computer. This is how you can enable it: Navigate to Settings > Aditional settings > Developer options.
Scroll down and you will find USB debugging. Enable it.
boot into safe mode on Realme X3 SuperZoom
Safe Mode is a diagnostic center or partition of any OS that allows the users and developers to inspect certain parameters. Safe Mode disables the internet and Wi-Fi. It is commonly used to detect issues and troubleshoot the device to optimize its performance
Power off the device Press and hold the power button When you see the Realme logo release the power button, press and hold volume down button Release the button when you see safe mode on the bottom left corner
Check Software update on Realme X3 SuperZoom
Keeping your device up to date is very important. Updates bring necessary security patches and the best software experience on Realme X3 SuperZoom. Open Settings app, scroll down and navigate to Software update.
Turn on your internet connection and check for any new update.
Find IMEI Serial Numbers on Realme X3 SuperZoom
The IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity) is a unique number to identify GSM, WCDMA, and iDEN mobile phones, as well as some satellite phones. Realme X3 SuperZoom also has 2 IMEI numbers. Open your dialer app and press *#06#
This will show up two IMEI numbers for both the sim slots on your device.
Stop Notification on Realme X3 SuperZoom
Notifications can be distracting sometimes and create hindrance in work or normal lifestyle. If you wish to disable notifications from any app, then this is how you can do it. Scroll down the notification tray.
Here you will see many notifications. Swipe left and choose the gear icon.
Now you can either disable them, change their display location and so on.
Disable Background Apps on Realme X3 SuperZoom
Most apps run in the background and consume huge data. You can stop it by disabling background apps on Realme X3 SuperZoom. Open Settings app and navigate to Dual SIM & Cellular network > Data Saving
Enable this feature to prevent background apps to consume data.
That’s it! If you found this guide useful, please leave a comment below. If you don’t then make sure to let us know what went wrong on your device.
Take screenshot on Realme X3 SuperZoom
Taking a screenshot on Realme X3 SuperZoom is very easy. There are two methods to take screenshots here.
Method 1: Key combination
To take a screenshot, simply press the Volume Down button and power button simultaneously for 2 seconds. It will save a screenshot to your device gallery.
Method 2: By gesture method
To take a screenshot by gesture method, you need to enable convenience aid settings.
Open up settings app on Realme X3 SuperZoom and navigate to Convenience Aid > Gesture & Motion.
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Here Turn on the “3-finger Screenshot” option
Now you can swipe down with 3 fingers to take a screenshot on your device. This way is much easier and faster than the traditional key combination method.
That’s it! If you found this guide useful, please leave a comment below. If you don’t then make sure to let us know what went wrong on your device.
Take screen recording on Realme X3 SuperZoom
Screen recording is a unique feature where you can record what’s happening on your device. Thankfully, Realme devices have inbuilt screen recording functionality. Heres how to use it.
Swipe down from the notification bar. Here you will see multiple settings including wifi, Bluetooth, Realme Share and so on. Here you will find the “Screen Recording” icon.
If you don’t see one, do not worry. Simply click on the more tiles icon at the top right corner of your screen. It will extend more functions that you can use, including Screen recording.
Simply click on the screen recording button to start recording. If you wish to change screen recording settings then navigate to Settings >System apps > Screen Recording.
Here you can change settings about audio intake. You can also enable the front cam option to make small tutorials.
Force reboot Realme X3 SuperZoom
You can use the force reboot option when your device is stuck and not responding. Usually, a force reboot solves all the minor problems on your device.
To force reboot, press the power key for 3 seconds. It will open a boot menu like such:
Here swipe up to reboot your Realme X3 SuperZoom.
Note: You can also force reboot your device by pressing the Volume Up button and power button for 10 seconds simultaneously.
Soft reset Realme X3 SuperZoom
Soft reset stands for Software reset. Software reset will wipe up all the persoal setting son your device and bring it to factory settings. To perform a soft reset on Realme X3 SuperZoom:
Open the Settings app and navigate to Additional settings > Backup & Reset.
Here click on click on “Reset to factory settings” option.
You will see multiple options. Choose Reset system settings only.
Hard reset Realme X3 SuperZoom
Hard reset is done when you want to reset your device completely to factory state. It is very easy as follows:
Here choose the “Clear all data” option. It will clear all our device data including photos, videos, contacts, etc. So make sure to take a full backup before doing so.
Note: You can also perform a hard reset via a key combination. The method is as follows:
- Turn off your Realme X3 SuperZoom.
- Press and hold both the Power and Volume Down buttons, until the phone enters the Recovery Mode.
- Use the Volume Down key to highlight the wipe data/factory reset option and then use the Power button to make the selection
Enter / Exit fastboot mode on Realme X3 SuperZoom
Fastboot mode is a mode in Realme devices that is used to connect via ADB. This mode helps developers tets their apps and other functionality on realme devices.
- First of all, Turn off your Realme X3 SuperZoom device.
- Press and hold Volume Up + Power Button for about 10 seconds
- Release all button when you see the screen which shows FASTBOOT
Enter fastboot mode on Realme X3 SuperZoom
- When you are in the fastboot mode, press and hold the power button for a few seconds.
- Hold until you see the phone reboots.
- Release the button when you see the Realme Logo
hide or show apps on Realme X3 SuperZoom
Realme smartphones have the functionality to hide or lock sensitive apps on user command. To do so, follow these steps.
Open the Settings app and navigate to Security -> App Encryption.
Here select the app which you want to hide. For eg. I’m hiding the “Ami Album” app.
Enable the “Hide home screen icons” option to hide the app on your device.
Note: You can assess the hidden apps by entering the access number on the dial pad on your device.
hide photos/videos on Realme X3 SuperZoom
This is another method to hide sensitive content on your Realme X3 SuperZoom device.
Open the gallery and select a picture or video which you want to hide. You can also choose multiple images or videos at once.
Now click on “set as private” to hide the image in a secret gallery.
You can access the secret gallery by long press on “Photos” for 3 seconds.
It will open your privacy lock and you can see all the private pictures here.
Remove Pattern lock/Security code
If you have applied a security lock on your device and want to remove it, then follow these steps.
Open the Settings app and navigate to Fingerprint, face & Passcode option.
Here choose the lock which you want to disable.
Give the security code or setup one if necessary.
Add Fingerprint on Realme X3 SuperZoom
Fingerprint security is the most used security authentication used in devices nowadays. If you still haven’t set up Fingerprint lock on Realme X3 SuperZoom, then this is how you can do it.
Here select fingerprint option.
Click on add new fingerprint.
Follow the on-screen instructions to register your fingerprint on Realme X3 SuperZoom.
Wipe cache on Realme X3 SuperZoom
Wiping cache is a very good option if apps are not responding on your device. It’s the best way to fix any app which is not working as it should be. Thankfully, Reame has a dedicated app named “Phone manager” which makes this process much easier.
Open the Phone Manager app and click on the “clean up storage” option.
Now choose the “All app cache data” option.
Here you can select which app cache to clear. Select all the app which cache you want to clear and hit on the Delete button.
Recovery Mode on Realme X3 SuperZoom
Recovery mode is a lifesaver mode on Realme devices. Whenever something goes wrong on your device, you can eventually fix it with Recovery mode.
- Turn off your Realme X3 SuperZoom completely.
- Now press Volume Down + Power key simultaneously
- When you see the Realme logo, simply release all buttons.
- Now the Realme X3 SuperZoom will boot in Recovery mode.
Enable Developer option on Realme X3 SuperZoom
Developer options are advance features which are hidden in Android and meant for developers. If you wish to enable them, then here how you would do it:
Open the Settings app and navigate to About phone. Here click on “Version” seven times to enable developer options.
To check developer options Navigate to Settings > Aditional settings > Developer options.
Enable developer options to use it.
Enable USB debugging on Realme X3 SuperZoom
USB debugging is a feature where you can connect your device via ADB bridge to your computer. This is how you can enable it:
Navigate to Settings > Aditional settings > Developer options.
Scroll down and you will find USB debugging. Enable it.
boot into safe mode on Realme X3 SuperZoom
Safe Mode is a diagnostic center or partition of any OS that allows the users and developers to inspect certain parameters. Safe Mode disables the internet and Wi-Fi. It is commonly used to detect issues and troubleshoot the device to optimize its performance
- Power off the device
- Press and hold the power button
- When you see the Realme logo release the power button, press and hold volume down button
- Release the button when you see safe mode on the bottom left corner
Check Software update on Realme X3 SuperZoom
Keeping your device up to date is very important. Updates bring necessary security patches and the best software experience on Realme X3 SuperZoom.
Open Settings app, scroll down and navigate to Software update.
Turn on your internet connection and check for any new update.
Find IMEI Serial Numbers on Realme X3 SuperZoom
The IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity) is a unique number to identify GSM, WCDMA, and iDEN mobile phones, as well as some satellite phones. Realme X3 SuperZoom also has 2 IMEI numbers.
Open your dialer app and press *#06#
This will show up two IMEI numbers for both the sim slots on your device.
Stop Notification on Realme X3 SuperZoom
Notifications can be distracting sometimes and create hindrance in work or normal lifestyle. If you wish to disable notifications from any app, then this is how you can do it.
Scroll down the notification tray.
Here you will see many notifications. Swipe left and choose the gear icon.
Now you can either disable them, change their display location and so on.
Disable Background Apps on Realme X3 SuperZoom
Most apps run in the background and consume huge data. You can stop it by disabling background apps on Realme X3 SuperZoom.
Open Settings app and navigate to Dual SIM & Cellular network > Data Saving
Enable this feature to prevent background apps to consume data.
