realme 15 Pro 5G vs RedMagic 9S Pro
27.4Performance56.6
88.3Display57.1
58.6Camera51.5
79.8Battery75.1
73.3Features86.7
8 spec wins — realme 15 Pro 5G4 spec wins — RedMagic 9S Pro
InnoReviews verdict
RedMagic 9S Pro wins this phone face-off, 62.4 to 60.9, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+29) and features (+13). realme 15 Pro 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 Pro 5G
- Stronger display score: 88 vs 57
- Stronger camera score: 59 vs 52
- Stronger battery score: 80 vs 75
- 306% higher Peak brightness: 6,500 nits vs 1,600 nits
- 213% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 16 MP
Reasons to pick the RedMagic 9S Pro
- Stronger performance score: 57 vs 27
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 73
- 102% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 7,097 vs 3,507
- 88% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,277 vs 1,213
- 33% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 12 GB
Display
| Spec | realme 15 Pro 5G | RedMagic 9S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.8 ″ | 6.8 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1280x2800 | 1116x2480 |
| Pixel density | 453 ppi+13% | 400 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 6,500 nits+306% | 1,600 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 94 % | 93.7 % |
Performance
| Spec | realme 15 Pro 5G | RedMagic 9S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Leading Version |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,213Bottom 48% | 2,277+88%Top 24% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,507Bottom 49% | 7,097+102%Top 22% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 16 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 256GB/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | realme 15 Pro 5G | RedMagic 9S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | — |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP+213% | 16 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | realme 15 Pro 5G | RedMagic 9S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,000 mAh+8% | 6,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W | 80 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | realme 15 Pro 5G | RedMagic 9S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 187 g+18% | 229 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm+12% | 8.9 mm |
| IP rating | IP66/IP68/IP69 | — |
| Frame material | — | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme 15 Pro 5G | RedMagic 9S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | — |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | realme 15 Pro 5G | RedMagic 9S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (realme UI 6.0) | Android 14 (RedMagic OS 9.5) |
Audio
| Spec | realme 15 Pro 5G | RedMagic 9S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |