PhoneLifespan

P3 Ultra 5G vs Aquos sense9

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Winner

Realme P3 Ultra 5G

The P3 Ultra 5G wins this one, taking battery and performance decisively. Against the Aquos sense9 it's also the sounder buy at $9.49 per month of safe use.

Value Score: P3 Ultra 5G 74 · Aquos sense9 61 methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Realme P3 Ultra 5G $315
Buy with care$9.49/mo
2025◆ Buy-by Mar 20272029
Sharp Aquos sense9 $380
Buy with care$13.24/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Nov 20262028

Category by category

Display
P3 Ultra 5G 70Aquos sense9 80

The Aquos sense9's screen is the better one — 6.1-inch pro igzo oled, fhd+, 1-120hz.

Performance
P3 Ultra 5G 74Aquos sense9 56

The P3 Ultra 5G's MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultra (4nm) is simply the faster chip.

Camera
P3 Ultra 5G 67Aquos sense9 67

Camera systems are comparable on paper — pick by sample photos.

Battery
P3 Ultra 5G 100Aquos sense9 80

6,000mAh vs 5,000mAh — the P3 Ultra 5G lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
P3 Ultra 5G 40Aquos sense9 34

The P3 Ultra 5G is supported until Mar 2029 — 5 months longer than the Aquos sense9.

Value
P3 Ultra 5G 74Aquos sense9 61

Overall value goes to the P3 Ultra 5G at $9.49 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
SpecP3 Ultra 5GAquos sense9
Price (street)$315$380
Display6.83-inch AMOLED, 1.5K, 120Hz, up to 1500 nits peak, Gorilla Glass 7i6.1-inch Pro IGZO OLED, FHD+, 1-120Hz
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultra (4nm)Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 (4nm)
RAM8GB/12GB6GB/8GB
Storage128GB/256GB/512GB128GB/256GB
Battery6,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Charging80W wired (100% in 47 min), 5W reverseUSB-C wired
Rear cameras50MP main, 8MP ultra-wide50MP main, 50MP ultra-wide
Dimensions163.1 × 76.9 × 7.4 mm149 × 73 × 8.9 mm
Weight183 g166 g
Water resistanceIP68/IP69IP68 (also MIL-STD-810H)
Supported untilMar 2029Nov 2028

Scores and verdicts are computed from our verified database — see exactly how. Specs from manufacturer documentation; prices reflect major US retailers.