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realme 15 5G vs Xiaomi 13 Lite

WINNER
realme 15 5G
64.9Inno Score
VS
Xiaomi 13 Lite

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 13 Lite

$499

41.3Inno Score
46.7Performance29.5
88.3Display45.9
49.8Camera34.1
79.8Battery53.7
73.3Features57.3
10 spec wins — realme 15 5G2 spec wins — Xiaomi 13 Lite

InnoReviews verdict

realme 15 5G wins this phone face-off, 64.9 to 41.3, pulling ahead mainly in display (+42) and battery (+26). Xiaomi 13 Lite 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 30
  • Stronger display score: 88 vs 46
  • Stronger camera score: 50 vs 34
  • Stronger battery score: 80 vs 54
  • Stronger features score: 73 vs 57

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13 Lite

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Display

Display comparison: realme 15 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
Specrealme 15 5GXiaomi 13 Lite
Screen size6.8 ″+4%6.55 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1280x28002400x1080
Pixel density453 ppi+13%402 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz+20%120 Hz
Peak brightness6,500 nits+550%1,000 nits
Screen-to-body94 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: realme 15 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
Specrealme 15 5GXiaomi 13 Lite
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300+Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
AnTuTu—630,000
Geekbench 6 (single)—970Bottom 26%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—2,760Bottom 29%
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options128/256GB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: realme 15 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
Specrealme 15 5GXiaomi 13 Lite
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP8 MP
Max video4K@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera50 MP+56%32 MP
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: realme 15 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
Specrealme 15 5GXiaomi 13 Lite
Capacity7,000 mAh+56%4,500 mAh
Wired charging80 W+19%67 W

Design

Design comparison: realme 15 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
Specrealme 15 5GXiaomi 13 Lite
Weight187 g171 g+9%
Thickness7.7 mm7.2 mm+6%
IP ratingIP68/IP69—
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: realme 15 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
Specrealme 15 5GXiaomi 13 Lite
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5/6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.45.2
NFC—Yes
USBUSB Type-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIM—Yes

Software

Software comparison: realme 15 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
Specrealme 15 5GXiaomi 13 Lite
OS at launchAndroid 15 (realme UI 6.0)Android 12 (MIUI 14)
OS update pledge—3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: realme 15 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
Specrealme 15 5GXiaomi 13 Lite
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5mm jackNoNo

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