realme C71 vs Samsung Galaxy A15 5G
28.9Performance23
39.9Display35.1
29Camera30.1
64.7Battery43.7
20Features54.7
7 spec wins — realme C714 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A15 5G
InnoReviews verdict
realme C71 wins this phone face-off, 37.4 to 34.1, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+21) and performance (+6). Samsung Galaxy A15 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 C71
- Stronger performance score: 29 vs 23
- Stronger display score: 40 vs 35
- Stronger battery score: 65 vs 44
- 100% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 4 GB
- 80% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 25 W
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G
- Stronger features score: 55 vs 20
- 160% higher Front camera: 13 MP vs 5 MP
- 50% higher Pixel density: 396 ppi vs 264 ppi
- 10% higher Peak brightness: 800 nits vs 725 nits
- Has 5G — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | realme C71 | Samsung Galaxy A15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″+3% | 6.5 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 720x1604 | 2340x1080 |
| Pixel density | 264 ppi | 396 ppi+50% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+33% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 725 nits | 800 nits+10% |
| Screen-to-body | 85.2 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | realme C71 | Samsung Galaxy A15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Unisoc T7250 | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ |
| AnTuTu | — | 390,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 730Bottom 13% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 1,900Bottom 12% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB+100% | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | — | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | realme C71 | Samsung Galaxy A15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 5 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 13 MP+160% |
| OIS | — | No |
Battery
| Spec | realme C71 | Samsung Galaxy A15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,300 mAh+26% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W+80% | 25 W |
Design
| Spec | realme C71 | Samsung Galaxy A15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 196 g+2% | 200 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm+7% | 8.4 mm |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme C71 | Samsung Galaxy A15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | realme C71 | Samsung Galaxy A15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 | Android 14 (One UI 6) |
| OS update pledge | — | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | realme C71 | Samsung Galaxy A15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | — | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |