iQOO Z9x 5G vs realme 15x 5G
34.6chipPerformancechip25.3
45.4Display50.4
29Camera37.9
61.5Battery75.6
73.3Features46.7
5 spec wins — iQOO Z9x 5G6 spec wins — realme 15x 5G
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: iQOO Z9x 5G scores 44.9 against 45 for realme 15x 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — realme 15x 5G edges ahead in battery and camera, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iQOO Z9x 5G
- Stronger performance score: 35 vs 25
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 47
- 55% higher Pixel density: 393 ppi vs 254 ppi
- 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the realme 15x 5G
- Stronger display score: 50 vs 45
- Stronger camera score: 38 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 76 vs 62
- 525% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 8 MP
- 36% higher Wired charging: 60 W vs 44 W
Display
| Spec | iQOO Z9x 5G | realme 15x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.72 ″ | 6.81 ″+1% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1080x2408 | 720x1570 |
| Pixel density | 393 ppi+55% | 254 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits | 1,200 nits+20% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 87.6 % |
Performance
| Spec | iQOO Z9x 5G | realme 15x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | — |
Camera
| Spec | iQOO Z9x 5G | realme 15x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| OIS | No | — |
Battery
| Spec | iQOO Z9x 5G | realme 15x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,000 mAh | 7,000 mAh+17% |
| Wired charging | 44 W | 60 W+36% |
Design
| Spec | iQOO Z9x 5G | realme 15x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 199 g+6% | 212 g |
| Thickness | 8 mm+4% | 8.3 mm |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP66/IP68/IP69 |
Connectivity
| Spec | iQOO Z9x 5G | realme 15x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.3 |
| NFC | No | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | iQOO Z9x 5G | realme 15x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (OriginOS 4) | Android 15 |
Audio
| Spec | iQOO Z9x 5G | realme 15x 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | — |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |