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realme 16T 5G vs REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G

realme 16T 5G
44.1Inno Score
VS
WINNER
REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G
58.5Inno Score
23Performance37.4
49.9Display63.7
30.7Camera54.7
81.9Battery78.5
46.7Features78.7
2 spec wins — realme 16T 5G13 spec wins — REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G

InnoReviews verdict

REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G wins this phone face-off, 58.5 to 44.1, pulling ahead mainly in features (+32) and camera (+24). realme 16T 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 16T 5G

  • Stronger battery score: 82 vs 79
  • 23% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 6,500 mAh
  • 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz

Reasons to pick the REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 37 vs 23
  • Stronger display score: 64 vs 50
  • Stronger camera score: 55 vs 31
  • Stronger features score: 79 vs 47
  • 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP

Display

Display comparison: realme 16T 5G versus REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G
Specrealme 16T 5GREDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G
Screen size6.81 ″6.83 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDAMOLED
Resolution720x15701280x2772
Pixel density254 ppi447 ppi+76%
Refresh rate144 Hz+20%120 Hz
Peak brightness1,200 nits3,200 nits+167%
Screen-to-body87.1 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: realme 16T 5G versus REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G
Specrealme 16T 5GREDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
AnTuTu—975,892Bottom 37%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—402,002Bottom 41%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—111,009Bottom 28%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—191,997Bottom 41%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—270,884Bottom 38%
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,221Bottom 49%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,016Bottom 19%3,209+59%Bottom 45%
Wild Life Extreme stability—99 %Top 39%
RAM (max)8 GB12 GB+50%
Storage options128GB / 256GB256/512GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: realme 16T 5G versus REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G
Specrealme 16T 5GREDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G
Main camera50 MP200 MP+300%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.7
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Max video1080p@60fps4K@30fps
Front camera16 MP32 MP+100%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: realme 16T 5G versus REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G
Specrealme 16T 5GREDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G
Capacity8,000 mAh+23%6,500 mAh
Wired charging45 W100 W+122%
Wireless charging—0 W
Active use endurance22.7 h—

Design

Design comparison: realme 16T 5G versus REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G
Specrealme 16T 5GREDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G
Weight224 g207 g+8%
Thickness8.9 mm8.2 mm+8%
IP ratingIP68/IP69KIP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K
Frame materialPlasticAluminum-alloy reinforced

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: realme 16T 5G versus REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G
Specrealme 16T 5GREDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.35.4
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: realme 16T 5G versus REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G
Specrealme 16T 5GREDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G
OS at launchAndroid 16 (realme UI 7.0)Android 15 (HyperOS 2)
OS update pledge—4 years

Audio

Audio comparison: realme 16T 5G versus REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G
Specrealme 16T 5GREDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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