realme 12+ 5G vs REDMI Note 15 5G
25.3Performance35.3
53.4Display64
42.6Camera48.3
67.9Battery57.4
60Features70.7
3 spec wins — realme 12+ 5G11 spec wins — REDMI Note 15 5G
InnoReviews verdict
REDMI Note 15 5G wins this phone face-off, 51.6 to 46.4, pulling ahead mainly in features (+11) and display (+11). realme 12+ 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the realme 12+ 5G
- Stronger battery score: 68 vs 57
- 49% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 45 W
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the REDMI Note 15 5G
- Stronger performance score: 35 vs 25
- Stronger display score: 64 vs 53
- Stronger camera score: 48 vs 43
- Stronger features score: 71 vs 60
- 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
Display
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | REDMI Note 15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.77 ″+1% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2392 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi+2% | 388 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits | 3,200 nits+60% |
| Screen-to-body | 87.3 % | 92 %+5% |
Performance
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | REDMI Note 15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7050 | Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 |
| AnTuTu | — | 857,561 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 944Bottom 25% | 1,017+8%Bottom 32% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,363Bottom 24% | 2,963+25%Bottom 38% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 100 %Top 13% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | REDMI Note 15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP+116% |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP+25% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | REDMI Note 15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,520 mAh+10% |
| Wired charging | 67 W+49% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | 13 h | — |
Design
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | REDMI Note 15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g | 178 g+6% |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm | 7.4 mm+7% |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP65/IP66 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | REDMI Note 15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | REDMI Note 15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (realme UI 5.0) | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 4 years+100% |
Audio
| Spec | realme 12+ 5G | REDMI Note 15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |

