realme C65 vs Xiaomi 15
28.9Performance76.7
36.5Display64.5
29Camera64.7
52.5Battery83.5
20Features78.7
4 spec wins — realme C658 spec wins — Xiaomi 15
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 15 wins this phone face-off, 73.4 to 34.3, pulling ahead mainly in features (+59) and performance (+48). realme C65 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the realme C65
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 15
- Stronger performance score: 77 vs 29
- Stronger display score: 65 vs 37
- Stronger camera score: 65 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 84 vs 53
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 20
Display
| Spec | realme C65 | Xiaomi 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″+5% | 6.36 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 720x1604 | 1200x2670 |
| Pixel density | 264 ppi | 460 ppi+74% |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz+33% |
| Peak brightness | 625 nits | 3,200 nits+412% |
| Screen-to-body | 90 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | realme C65 | Xiaomi 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 | Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| AnTuTu | — | 2,914,100Top 19% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 874,340Top 15% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 1,069,991Top 19% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 379,667Top 22% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 590,102Top 22% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,972Top 15% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 9,330Top 12% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 89 %Bottom 50% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | realme C65 | Xiaomi 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.62 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 2.6 x |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP+300% |
| OIS | — | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | realme C65 | Xiaomi 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,240 mAh+5% |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 90 W+100% |
| Wireless charging | — | 50 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 16.5 h |
Design
| Spec | realme C65 | Xiaomi 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 185 g+3% | 191 g |
| Thickness | 7.6 mm+5% | 8.1 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP68 |
| Frame material | — | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme C65 | Xiaomi 15 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 6.0 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | — | Yes |
Software
| Spec | realme C65 | Xiaomi 15 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (realme UI 5.0) | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) |
| OS update pledge | — | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | realme C65 | Xiaomi 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | — | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |