realme 15 5G vs Xiaomi 15
46.7Performance76.7
88.3Display64.5
49.8Camera64.7
79.8Battery83.5
73.3Features78.7
7 spec wins — realme 15 5G3 spec wins — Xiaomi 15
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 15 wins this phone face-off, 73.4 to 64.9, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+30) and camera (+15). realme 15 5G 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 65
- 103% higher Peak brightness: 6,500 nits vs 3,200 nits
- 56% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 32 MP
- 34% higher capacity: 7,000 mAh vs 5,240 mAh
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 15
- Stronger performance score: 77 vs 47
- Stronger camera score: 65 vs 50
- Stronger battery score: 84 vs 80
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 73
- 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
Display
| Spec | realme 15 5G | Xiaomi 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.8 ″+7% | 6.36 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1280x2800 | 1200x2670 |
| Pixel density | 453 ppi | 460 ppi+2% |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 6,500 nits+103% | 3,200 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 94 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | realme 15 5G | Xiaomi 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7300+ | Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| AnTuTu | — | 2,914,100Top 19% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 874,340Top 15% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 1,069,991Top 19% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 379,667Top 22% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 590,102Top 22% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,972Top 15% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 9,330Top 12% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 89 %Bottom 50% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | realme 15 5G | Xiaomi 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.62 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 2.6 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP+56% | 32 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | realme 15 5G | Xiaomi 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,000 mAh+34% | 5,240 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W | 90 W+13% |
| Wireless charging | — | 50 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 16.5 h |
Design
| Spec | realme 15 5G | Xiaomi 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 187 g+2% | 191 g |
| Thickness | 7.7 mm+5% | 8.1 mm |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69 | IP68 |
| Frame material | — | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme 15 5G | Xiaomi 15 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5/6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | — | Yes |
Software
| Spec | realme 15 5G | Xiaomi 15 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (realme UI 6.0) | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) |
| OS update pledge | — | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | realme 15 5G | Xiaomi 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |