iQOO 9 SE vs Realme 15 5G
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Beebom Score
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Beebom Score
Key Specifications
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Plus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.62", AMOLED, 120Hz | 6.8", AMOLED, 144Hz | ||
| Camera | 48MP+13MP+2MP/16MP (Front) | 50MP+8MP/50MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 4500mAh, 66W | 7000mAh, 80W | ||
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB | ||
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB |
Top Recommendation
| Recommended For | Performance and Gaming | Display, Multimedia, Battery, Design, Build Quality and Main Camera |
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General
| Colors | Sunset Sierra, Space Fusion | Flowing Silver, Velvet Green, Silk Pink | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | February 23, 2022 | July 24, 2025 | ||
| Availability | February 26, 2022 | July 30, 2025 | ||
| Launch Country | India | India | ||
| Launch Price | ₹33,990 | ₹25,999 |
Display
Winner:Realme 15 5G
| Type | AMOLED | AMOLED | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | ||
| Features | HDR10+ | HDR10+ | ||
| Size | 6.62 inches | 6.8 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1080 pixels | 1280 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 2400 pixels | 2800 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 398 ppi | 453 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | FHD+ | FHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 1200 nits | 4500 nits |
Body
Winner:Realme 15 5G
| Weight | 199 grams | 187 grams | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | Dragontrail Glass | - | ||
| Back | Plastic | Plastic | ||
| Side | Aluminium Frame | Aluminium Frame | ||
| Build Quality | Plastic Material | corning Gorilla Glass | ||
| Port | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 | ||
| IP rating | - | IP69 (Dust and Water Resistant) | ||
| Speaker | Stereo Speakers | Stereo Speakers |
Processor
Winner:iQOO 9 SE
| Chipset Brand | Qualcomm | MediaTek | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 888 | Dimensity 7300 Plus | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Adreno 660 | Arm Mali-G615 |
Main Camera
Winner:Realme 15 5G
| Camera Resolution | 48 MP | 50 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 13 MP | 8 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Ultra-wide | Ultra-wide | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 2 MP | |||
| Camera 3 Type | Depth | |||
| Features | Dual LED Dual Tone Flash, HDR | Dual View, HIGH-RES, Long Exposure, Movie, Night, Slow-Mo, Time Lapse | ||
| Stabilization | Hybrid Stabilization | OIS | ||
| Video | EIS, OIS |
Operating System
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Skin | iQOO Funtouch | Realme UI | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 2 year(s) | 3 year(s) | ||
| AI Features | AI Edit Genie, AI Gaming, AI Image Editing, AI Snap Mode |
Selfie Camera
Winner:Realme 15 5G
| Front Camera Resolution | 16 MP | 50 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Features | Dual--view Video, Night, panorama, Portrait, Time Lapse | |||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | EIS | ||
| Front Camera Type | Wide |
Battery
Winner:Realme 15 5G
| Capacity | 4500 mAh | 7000 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Lithium Polymer | Lithium Ion | ||
| Wireless Charging | ||||
| Charging Speed | 66 W | 80 W |
Memory
Winner:Tie
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR4X |
Network
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (nano SIM, dual stand-by) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network | 5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE | 5G, GSM, LTE FDD, LTE TD, WCDMA |
Connectivity
Winner:iQOO 9 SE
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 | ||
| Positioning | BDS, GPS | Beidou, Galileo, Glonass, GPS, QZSS | ||
| NFC | Supported | - | ||
| Radio | - | - |
Features
| Fingerprint Scanner | Optical (under display) | Optical (under display) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Color Temperature Sensor, E-Compass, Gyroscope, Infrared Sensor, Proximity Sensor |
