iQOO 9 vs Realme 15 5G

iQOO 9 image

56

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iQOO 9

₹28,990

Lowest price since launch

Realme 15 5G Front and back Velvet Green

79

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Realme 15 5G

₹25,960

Was ₹23,999 3 day(s) ago

Key Specifications

ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 888 PlusMediaTek Dimensity 7300 Plus
Display159.1", AMOLED, 120Hz6.8", AMOLED, 144Hz
Camera48MP+13MP+13MP/16MP (Front)50MP+8MP/50MP (Front)
Battery4350mAh, 120W7000mAh, 80W
RAM8GB8GB
Storage128GB128GB

Top Recommendation

Recommended ForGamingPerformance, Display, Multimedia, Battery, Software, Design, Build Quality and Main Camera

General

ColorsLegend, Alpha, PhoenixFlowing Silver, Velvet Green, Silk Pink
LaunchFebruary 23, 2022July 24, 2025
AvailabilityFebruary 26, 2022July 30, 2025
Launch Price₹42,990₹25,999

Display

Winner:Realme 15 5G

TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Refresh Rate120 Hz144 Hz
FeaturesHDR10+HDR10+
Size159.1 inches6.8 inches
Resolution Width1080 pixels1280 pixels
Resolution Height2376 pixels2800 pixels
Resolution Ratio1.85:1
Pixel Per Inch398 ppi452.75 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+FHD+
Peak Brightness1200 nits6500 nits

Body

Winner:Realme 15 5G

Weight200 grams187 grams
FrontDragontrail GlassGorilla Glass 7
BackGlass
SideAluminium Frame
Build QualityPanda Glass
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
IP rating-IP69 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerStereo SpeakersStereo Speakers

Processor

Winner:iQOO 9

Chipset BrandQualcommMediaTek
Chipset NameSnapdragon 888 PlusDimensity 7300 Plus
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUAdreno 660Arm Mali-G615
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkiniQOO FuntouchRealme UI
OS Updates(Years)3 year(s)3 year(s)

Main Camera

Winner:Realme 15 5G

Camera Resolution48 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution13 MP8 MP
Camera 2 TypeTelephotoUltra-wide
Camera 3 Resolution13 MP
Camera 3 TypeUltra-wide
FeaturesDual LED Dual Tone Flash, HDR, PanoramaDual View, Long Exposure, Night, Panorama, Portrait, Slow-Mo
StabilizationGimbal StabilizationHybrid Stabilization
VideoEIS, OIS

Selfie Camera

Winner:Realme 15 5G

Front Camera Resolution16 MP50 MP
FeaturesHDRDual Video, Night, Panorama, Portrait, Time Lapse
Video1080p@30fpsEIS
Front Camera TypeWide

Battery

Winner:Realme 15 5G

Capacity4350 mAh7000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerSilicon Carbon
Wireless Charging
Charging Speed120 W80 W

Memory

Winner:Tie

Storage128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
RAM8 GB8 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5LPDDR4x

Network

Sim SlotDual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (nano SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/acGSM / WCDMA / LTE / 5G

Connectivity

Winner:Realme 15 5G

WLANWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/acWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth5.25.4
PositioningGLONASS, GPSBeidou, Galileo, Glonass, GPS, QZSS
NFCSupported-
Radio--

Features

Fingerprint ScannerOptical (under display)Optical (under display)
AI FeaturesAI Image Editing
SensorsAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Color Temperature Sensor, E-Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor