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Realme 16x 5G vs Redmi 15 5G

R
39.6Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Redmi 15 5G

Xiaomi

Redmi 15 5G

$199

45.4Inno Score
20Performance26
49.9Display70.3
29Camera29
71.3Battery66.7
36Features44
1 spec wins — Realme 16x 5G5 spec wins — Redmi 15 5G

InnoReviews verdict

Redmi 15 5G wins this phone face-off, 45.4 to 39.6, pulling ahead mainly in display (+20) and features (+8). Realme 16x 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 16x 5G

  • Stronger battery score: 71 vs 67
  • 36% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 33 W

Reasons to pick the Redmi 15 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 26 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 70 vs 50
  • Stronger features score: 44 vs 36
  • 47% higher Pixel density: 374 ppi vs 254 ppi
  • 33% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 6 GB

Display

Display comparison: Realme 16x 5G versus Redmi 15 5G
SpecRealme 16x 5GRedmi 15 5G
Screen size6.81 ″6.9 ″+1%
Panel typeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution720x15702340x1080
Pixel density254 ppi374 ppi+47%
Refresh rate144 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness1,200 nits—
Screen-to-body87.1 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Realme 16x 5G versus Redmi 15 5G
SpecRealme 16x 5GRedmi 15 5G
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6300Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
AnTuTu—460,000
Geekbench 6 (single)—920Bottom 23%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—2,050Bottom 20%
RAM (max)6 GB8 GB+33%
Storage options128/256GB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Realme 16x 5G versus Redmi 15 5G
SpecRealme 16x 5GRedmi 15 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Max video1080p@60fps1080p@30fps
Front camera8 MP8 MP
OIS—No

Battery

Battery comparison: Realme 16x 5G versus Redmi 15 5G
SpecRealme 16x 5GRedmi 15 5G
Capacity7,000 mAh7,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W+36%33 W

Design

Design comparison: Realme 16x 5G versus Redmi 15 5G
SpecRealme 16x 5GRedmi 15 5G
Weight217 g217 g
Thickness8.8 mm8.4 mm+5%
IP ratingIP65IP64
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Realme 16x 5G versus Redmi 15 5G
SpecRealme 16x 5GRedmi 15 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.3—
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: Realme 16x 5G versus Redmi 15 5G
SpecRealme 16x 5GRedmi 15 5G
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 15 (HyperOS 2)
OS update pledge2 years2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Realme 16x 5G versus Redmi 15 5G
SpecRealme 16x 5GRedmi 15 5G
Stereo speakers—No
3.5mm jackNo—

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