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realme 15 5G vs Vivo Y500 (4G)

WINNER
realme 15 5G
64.9Inno Score
VS
Vivo Y500 (4G)
49.5Inno Score
46.7Performance28.9
88.3Display75.9
49.8Camera34.1
79.8Battery70.9
73.3Features46.7
10 spec wins — realme 15 5G2 spec wins — Vivo Y500 (4G)

InnoReviews verdict

realme 15 5G wins this phone face-off, 64.9 to 49.5, pulling ahead mainly in features (+27) and performance (+18). Vivo Y500 (4G) 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 29
  • Stronger display score: 88 vs 76
  • Stronger camera score: 50 vs 34
  • Stronger battery score: 80 vs 71
  • Stronger features score: 73 vs 47

Reasons to pick the Vivo Y500 (4G)

  • 16% higher capacity: 8,100 mAh vs 7,000 mAh

Display

Display comparison: realme 15 5G versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
Specrealme 15 5GVivo Y500 (4G)
Screen size6.8 ″6.83 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1280x28001260x2800
Pixel density453 ppi+1%449 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz+20%120 Hz
Peak brightness6,500 nits+30%5,000 nits
Screen-to-body94 %+4%90.3 %

Performance

Performance comparison: realme 15 5G versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
Specrealme 15 5GVivo Y500 (4G)
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300+Unisoc T7300
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options128/256GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: realme 15 5G versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
Specrealme 15 5GVivo Y500 (4G)
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP—
Max video4K@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera50 MP+56%32 MP
OISYes—

Battery

Battery comparison: realme 15 5G versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
Specrealme 15 5GVivo Y500 (4G)
Capacity7,000 mAh8,100 mAh+16%
Wired charging80 W+82%44 W

Design

Design comparison: realme 15 5G versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
Specrealme 15 5GVivo Y500 (4G)
Weight187 g+11%210 g
Thickness7.7 mm+6%8.2 mm
IP ratingIP68/IP69IP68/IP69
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: realme 15 5G versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
Specrealme 15 5GVivo Y500 (4G)
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5/6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFC—No
USBUSB Type-CUSB-C 2.0

Software

Software comparison: realme 15 5G versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
Specrealme 15 5GVivo Y500 (4G)
OS at launchAndroid 15 (realme UI 6.0)Android 16 (OriginOS 6)

Audio

Audio comparison: realme 15 5G versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
Specrealme 15 5GVivo Y500 (4G)
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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