Realme 15 5G (India) vs Honor X7c 5G

66 out of 100
Realme 15 5G (India)
VS
54 out of 100
Honor X7c 5G

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.8-inch Realme 15 5G (India) (with MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Plus) that was released on July 24, 2025, against the Honor X7c 5G, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Realme 15 5G (India)
  • Comes with 1800 mAh larger battery capacity: 7000 vs 5200 mAh
  • Has 2x more RAM: 8GB versus 4GB
  • 59% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (909K versus 571K)
  • Higher display refresh rate – 144 Hz
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
  • Optical image stabilization
  • Waterproof body (IP68 classification)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (80W versus 35W)
  • Ability to record video in 4K resolution
  • Compatible with Wi-Fi 6 wireless networks
  • More recent OS version: Android 15 versus 14
  • 16% higher pixel density (453 vs 389 PPI)
  • OLED display (versus competitor's TFT LCD)
Reasons to consider the Honor X7c 5G
  • Includes a 3.5 mm headphone audio jack port

Review

Evaluation of Realme 15 5G (India) and Honor X7c 5G crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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Value for money (Beta)

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8 / 128 GB
VS
4 / 256 GB
58.5
(Average)
Value Index
113.6
(Excellent)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
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Display

Type OLED TFT LCD
Size 6.8 inches 6.8 inches
Resolution 1280 x 2800 pixels 1080 x 2412 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 20:9
PPI 453 ppi 389 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 1800 nits 850 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 6500 nits -
HDR support Yes, HDR10+ No
Touch sampling rate 240 Hz -
Screen protection Tempered glass Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 91.9% 87.1%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
-

Design and build

Height 162.27 mm (6.39 inches) 166.9 mm (6.57 inches)
Width 76.16 mm (3 inches) 76.8 mm (3.02 inches)
Thickness 7.66 mm (0.3 inches) 8.2 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight 187 g (6.6 oz) 193 g (6.81 oz)
Waterproof IP68 IP64
Rear material - Plastic
Frame material Plastic Plastic
Colors Silver, Green, Purple White, Green
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-button
Screen-to-body ratio
91.9%
87.1%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Realme 15 5G (India) and Honor X7c 5G
SoC
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Plus Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
Max clock 2600 MHz 2200 MHz
CPU cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 4 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A78
- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A78
L3 cache 4 MB -
Manufacturing TSMC Samsung
Lithography process 4 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek APU 655 Yes
GPU
Graphics Mali-G615 MP2 Adreno 613
GPU shading units 256 128
GPU clock 1047 MHz 955 MHz
FLOPS ~536.1 GFLOPS ~244.5 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Realme 15 5G (India) and Honor X7c 5G
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
1014
916
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
2916
2104
Compute Score (GPU)
Compute Score (GPU) 2497 -
Single-core score 1014 916
Multi-core score 2916 2104
Sources: Geekbench [3]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
909042
571597
CPU 324723 233352
GPU 129982 52945
Memory 188349 123675
UX 265988 161625
Total score 909042 571597
Samples Less than 3 Less than 3
PCMark 3.0
n/a
Web score 16211 -
Video editing 7055 -
Photo editing 33918 -
Data manipulation 8815 -
Writing score 15660 -

Memory

RAM
RAM size 8 GB 4 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory clock 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage size 128 GB 256 GB
Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 2.2
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 15 Android 14
ROM Realme UI 6.0 MagicOS 8
OS updates - 2 years
Security updates - 3 years

Battery

Capacity 7000 mAh 5200 mAh
Max charge power 80 W 35 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging No No
Fast charging Yes Yes

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 -
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash Dual LED LED
Stabilization Optical Digital
8K video recording No No
4K video recording Up to 30FPS No
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 30FPS
Angle of widest lens 112° -
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Depth: 2 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.8 f/1.8
Focal length 24 mm -
Sensor Sony IMX896 -
Sensor size 1/1.56" (≈ 0.64 inch) -
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Digital
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 8 MP -
Aperture f/2.2 -
Focal length 16 mm -
Stabilization Digital -

Selfie camera

Megapixels 50 megapixels 5 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 -
Aperture f/2.4 f/2.2
Focal length 23 mm -
Sensor CMOS CMOS
Autofocus - No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.4 5
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS
NFC* No Yes
Infrared port Yes No
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No No
Hybrid slot No No
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo -
Headphone audio jack No Yes
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos - No

Other

Category Mid-range Mid-range
Announced July 2025 August 2025
Release date July 2025 August 2025
Launch price (MSRP) $280 $190
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 80 W Yes, 35 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

After analyzing all the data, we think that the Realme 15 5G (India) is definitely a better buy.

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