iPhone Air vs realme 15 5G
76.8Performancechip35.6
64.7Display88.3
44.7Camera49.8
46.9Battery79.8
73.3Features73.3
3 spec wins — iPhone Air9 spec wins — realme 15 5G
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: iPhone Air scores 61.6 against 61.6 for realme 15 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — iPhone Air edges ahead in performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPhone Air
- Stronger performance score: 77 vs 36
- 26% lower thickness: 5.6 mm vs 7.7 mm
- 12% lower weight: 165 g vs 187 g
Reasons to pick the realme 15 5G
- Stronger display score: 88 vs 65
- Stronger camera score: 50 vs 45
- Stronger battery score: 80 vs 47
- 300% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 20 W
- 178% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 18 MP
Display
| Spec | iPhone Air | realme 15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.5 ″ | 6.8 ″+5% |
| Panel type | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1260x2736 | 1280x2800 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi+2% | 453 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits | 6,500 nits+117% |
| Screen-to-body | 89.9 % | 94 %+5% |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone Air | realme 15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A19 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 7300+ |
| AnTuTu | 1,709,647Bottom 46% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 404,628Bottom 34% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 617,312Top 49% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 236,074Bottom 41% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 451,633Bottom 48% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,775Top 2% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 9,497Top 11% | — |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 61 %Bottom 27% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB/1TB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone Air | realme 15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Main aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Optical zoom | 2 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 18 MP | 50 MP+178% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone Air | realme 15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 3,149 mAh | 7,000 mAh+122% |
| Wired charging | 20 W | 80 W+300% |
| Wireless charging | 20 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 12.7 h | — |
Design
| Spec | iPhone Air | realme 15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 165 g+12% | 187 g |
| Thickness | 5.6 mm+26% | 7.7 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Titanium | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone Air | realme 15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5/6 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | — |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
Software
| Spec | iPhone Air | realme 15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 26 | Android 15 (realme UI 6.0) |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone Air | realme 15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |