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realme 15 5G vs Xiaomi 14 CIVI

WINNER
realme 15 5G
64.9Inno Score
VS
Xiaomi 14 CIVI
55.1Inno Score
46.7Performance46.7
88.3Display61.6
49.8Camera55.5
79.8Battery55.6
73.3Features65.3
6 spec wins — realme 15 5G3 spec wins — Xiaomi 14 CIVI

InnoReviews verdict

realme 15 5G wins this phone face-off, 64.9 to 55.1, pulling ahead mainly in display (+27) and battery (+24). Xiaomi 14 CIVI 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 62
  • Stronger battery score: 80 vs 56
  • Stronger features score: 73 vs 65
  • 117% higher Peak brightness: 6,500 nits vs 3,000 nits
  • 56% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 32 MP

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 14 CIVI

  • Stronger camera score: 56 vs 50
  • 50% higher ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP

Display

Display comparison: realme 15 5G versus Xiaomi 14 CIVI
Specrealme 15 5GXiaomi 14 CIVI
Screen size6.8 ″+4%6.55 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1280x28001236x2750
Pixel density453 ppi—
Refresh rate144 Hz+20%120 Hz
Peak brightness6,500 nits+117%3,000 nits
Screen-to-body94 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: realme 15 5G versus Xiaomi 14 CIVI
Specrealme 15 5GXiaomi 14 CIVI
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300+Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
RAM (max)12 GB12 GB
Storage options128/256GB256/512GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: realme 15 5G versus Xiaomi 14 CIVI
Specrealme 15 5GXiaomi 14 CIVI
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.63
Ultra-wide8 MP12 MP+50%
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—2 x
Max video4K@30fps4K@60fps
Front camera50 MP+56%32 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: realme 15 5G versus Xiaomi 14 CIVI
Specrealme 15 5GXiaomi 14 CIVI
Capacity7,000 mAh+49%4,700 mAh
Wired charging80 W+19%67 W

Design

Design comparison: realme 15 5G versus Xiaomi 14 CIVI
Specrealme 15 5GXiaomi 14 CIVI
Weight187 g179 g+4%
Thickness7.7 mm7.5 mm+3%
IP ratingIP68/IP69—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: realme 15 5G versus Xiaomi 14 CIVI
Specrealme 15 5GXiaomi 14 CIVI
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5/6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFC—Yes
USBUSB Type-C—
eSIM—No

Software

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

Audio

Audio comparison: realme 15 5G versus Xiaomi 14 CIVI
Specrealme 15 5GXiaomi 14 CIVI
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNo—

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