Realme 16x 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M15 5G
20Performance21.8
49.9Display35.1
29Camera30.1
71.3Battery53.1
36Features46.7
6 spec wins — Realme 16x 5G5 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy M15 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Realme 16x 5G wins this phone face-off, 39.6 to 34.9, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+18) and display (+15). Samsung Galaxy M15 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 display score: 50 vs 35
- Stronger battery score: 71 vs 53
- 80% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 25 W
- 60% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 90 Hz
- 50% higher Peak brightness: 1,200 nits vs 800 nits
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy M15 5G
- Stronger features score: 47 vs 36
- 100% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 2 years
- 63% higher Front camera: 13 MP vs 8 MP
- 56% higher Pixel density: 396 ppi vs 254 ppi
- 33% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 6 GB
Display
| Spec | Realme 16x 5G | Samsung Galaxy M15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.81 ″+5% | 6.5 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 720x1570 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 254 ppi | 396 ppi+56% |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+60% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits+50% | 800 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 87.1 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Realme 16x 5G | Samsung Galaxy M15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 699Bottom 12% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 1,866Bottom 11% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 8 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Realme 16x 5G | Samsung Galaxy M15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 5 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@60fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 13 MP+63% |
| OIS | — | No |
Battery
| Spec | Realme 16x 5G | Samsung Galaxy M15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,000 mAh+17% | 6,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W+80% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | Realme 16x 5G | Samsung Galaxy M15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 217 g | 217 g |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm+5% | 9.3 mm |
| IP rating | IP65 | — |
| Frame material | Plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Realme 16x 5G | Samsung Galaxy M15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| NFC | No | — |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | Realme 16x 5G | Samsung Galaxy M15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 | Android 14 |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 4 years+100% |
Audio
| Spec | Realme 16x 5G | Samsung Galaxy M15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | — | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |