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realme 15 5G vs Redmi A5

WINNER
realme 15 5G
64.9Inno Score
VS
Redmi A5

Xiaomi

Redmi A5
30.2Inno Score
46.7Performance20
88.3Display44.1
49.8Camera26.2
79.8Battery40.7
73.3Features20
14 spec wins — realme 15 5G2 spec wins — Redmi A5

InnoReviews verdict

realme 15 5G wins this phone face-off, 64.9 to 30.2, pulling ahead mainly in features (+53) and display (+44). Redmi A5 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the realme 15 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 47 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 88 vs 44
  • Stronger camera score: 50 vs 26
  • Stronger battery score: 80 vs 41
  • Stronger features score: 73 vs 20

Reasons to pick the Redmi A5

  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: realme 15 5G versus Redmi A5
Specrealme 15 5GRedmi A5
Screen size6.8 ″6.88 ″+1%
Panel typeAMOLEDIPS LCD
Resolution1280x2800720x1640
Pixel density453 ppi+74%260 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz+20%120 Hz
Peak brightness6,500 nits+983%600 nits
Screen-to-body94 %+4%90 %

Performance

Performance comparison: realme 15 5G versus Redmi A5
Specrealme 15 5GRedmi A5
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300+Unisoc T7250
Geekbench 6 (single)—440Bottom 8%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—1,485Bottom 8%
RAM (max)12 GB+100%6 GB
Storage options128/256GB64/128GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1eMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: realme 15 5G versus Redmi A5
Specrealme 15 5GRedmi A5
Main camera50 MP+56%32 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/2.0
Ultra-wide8 MP—
Max video4K@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera50 MP+525%8 MP
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: realme 15 5G versus Redmi A5
Specrealme 15 5GRedmi A5
Capacity7,000 mAh+35%5,200 mAh
Wired charging80 W+433%15 W
Wireless charging—0 W

Design

Design comparison: realme 15 5G versus Redmi A5
Specrealme 15 5GRedmi A5
Weight187 g+3%193 g
Thickness7.7 mm+7%8.3 mm
IP ratingIP68/IP69IP52
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: realme 15 5G versus Redmi A5
Specrealme 15 5GRedmi A5
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5/6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.2
NFC—No
USBUSB Type-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: realme 15 5G versus Redmi A5
Specrealme 15 5GRedmi A5
OS at launchAndroid 15 (realme UI 6.0)Android 15 (Go Edition)
OS update pledge—2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: realme 15 5G versus Redmi A5
Specrealme 15 5GRedmi A5
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5mm jackNoYes

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