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realme 15 Pro 5G vs Redmi 9C

WINNER
realme 15 Pro 5G
60.9Inno Score
VS
Redmi 9C

Xiaomi

Redmi 9C

$119

24.7Inno Score
27.4Performance20
88.3Display20
58.6Camera20.5
79.8Battery38.8
73.3Features28
13 spec wins — realme 15 Pro 5G1 spec wins — Redmi 9C

InnoReviews verdict

realme 15 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 60.9 to 24.7, pulling ahead mainly in display (+68) and features (+45). Redmi 9C 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 performance score: 27 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 88 vs 20
  • Stronger camera score: 59 vs 21
  • Stronger battery score: 80 vs 39
  • Stronger features score: 73 vs 28

Reasons to pick the Redmi 9C

  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: realme 15 Pro 5G versus Redmi 9C
Specrealme 15 Pro 5GRedmi 9C
Screen size6.8 ″+4%6.53 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDIPS LCD
Resolution1280x28001600x720
Pixel density453 ppi+68%269 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz+140%60 Hz
Peak brightness6,500 nits—
Screen-to-body94 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: realme 15 Pro 5G versus Redmi 9C
Specrealme 15 Pro 5GRedmi 9C
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4MediaTek Helio G35
AnTuTu—110,000
Geekbench 6 (single)1,213Bottom 48%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,507Bottom 49%—
RAM (max)12 GB+300%3 GB
Storage options128/256/512GB32GB / 64GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1eMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: realme 15 Pro 5G versus Redmi 9C
Specrealme 15 Pro 5GRedmi 9C
Main camera50 MP+285%13 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/2.2
Ultra-wide50 MP—
Max video4K@60fps1080p@30fps
Front camera50 MP+900%5 MP
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: realme 15 Pro 5G versus Redmi 9C
Specrealme 15 Pro 5GRedmi 9C
Capacity7,000 mAh+40%5,000 mAh
Wired charging80 W+700%10 W

Design

Design comparison: realme 15 Pro 5G versus Redmi 9C
Specrealme 15 Pro 5GRedmi 9C
Weight187 g+5%196 g
Thickness7.8 mm+13%9 mm
IP ratingIP66/IP68/IP69—
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: realme 15 Pro 5G versus Redmi 9C
Specrealme 15 Pro 5GRedmi 9C
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth5.45.0
NFC—Yes
USBUSB Type-CMicro-USB
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: realme 15 Pro 5G versus Redmi 9C
Specrealme 15 Pro 5GRedmi 9C
OS at launchAndroid 15 (realme UI 6.0)Android 10 (MIUI 12)
OS update pledge—2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: realme 15 Pro 5G versus Redmi 9C
Specrealme 15 Pro 5GRedmi 9C
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5mm jackNoYes

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