realme 15 5G vs Xiaomi 13
46.7Performance51.7
88.3Display52.8
49.8Camera52
79.8Battery62.5
73.3Features65.3
10 spec wins — realme 15 5G1 spec wins — Xiaomi 13
InnoReviews verdict
realme 15 5G wins this phone face-off, 64.9 to 55.5, pulling ahead mainly in display (+36) and battery (+17). Xiaomi 13 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 display score: 88 vs 53
- Stronger battery score: 80 vs 63
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 65
- 242% higher Peak brightness: 6,500 nits vs 1,900 nits
- 56% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 32 MP
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13
- Stronger performance score: 52 vs 47
- 50% higher ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP
Display
| Spec | realme 15 5G | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.8 ″+7% | 6.36 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | OLED |
| Resolution | 1280x2800 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 453 ppi+9% | 414 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 6,500 nits+242% | 1,900 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 94 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | realme 15 5G | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7300+ | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| AnTuTu | — | 1,550,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,050Top 32% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 5,500Top 34% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | realme 15 5G | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 12 MP+50% |
| Telephoto | — | 10 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3.2 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP+56% | 32 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | realme 15 5G | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,000 mAh+56% | 4,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W+19% | 67 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 50 W |
Design
| Spec | realme 15 5G | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 187 g+1% | 189 g |
| Thickness | 7.7 mm+4% | 8 mm |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69 | IP68 |
| Frame material | — | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme 15 5G | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5/6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | realme 15 5G | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (realme UI 6.0) | Android 13 (MIUI 14) |
| OS update pledge | — | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | realme 15 5G | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |