Realme 15 Pro 5G vs 11 Pro

71 out of 100
Realme 15 Pro 5G
VS
51 out of 100
Realme 11 Pro

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.8-inch Realme 15 Pro 5G (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4) that was released on July 24, 2025, against the Realme 11 Pro, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 7050 and came out 2 years and 3 months before. 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 Pro 5G
  • Waterproof body (IP69 classification)
  • Delivers 134% higher peak brightness (1846 against 790 nits)
  • Comes with 2000 mAh larger battery capacity: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • 75% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1251K versus 716K)
  • Shows 37% longer battery life (32:07 vs 23:27 hours)
  • Higher display refresh rate – 144 Hz
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
  • More recent OS version: Android 15 versus 13
  • The phone is 2 years and 3 months newer
  • 15% higher pixel density (453 vs 394 PPI)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (80W versus 67W)
  • The front-facing camera can record video at 4K
Reasons to consider the Realme 11 Pro
  • Slow-motion recording at 960FPS
  • Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology

Review

Evaluation of Realme 15 Pro 5G and 11 Pro crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
70*
41*
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.
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
71*
51*
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Value for money (Beta)

Should I update?
No 92% Yes
Yes, this is a clear and meaningful upgrade.
Updating from Realme 11 Pro to Realme 15 Pro 5G is a clear step forward, and the improvements should be easy to notice.
Main improvements: camera, battery life, and display.

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
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Display

Type OLED AMOLED
Size 6.8 inches 6.7 inches
Resolution 1280 x 2800 pixels 1080 x 2412 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 20:9
PPI 453 ppi 394 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes No
Max rated brightness 1800 nits 500 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 6500 nits 950 nits
HDR support Yes, HDR10+ Yes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate 240 Hz 360 Hz
Screen protection Tempered glass Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 91.9% 90.7%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Peak brightness test (auto)
15 Pro 5G +134%
1846 nits
790 nits

Design and build

Height 162.26 mm (6.39 inches) 161.7 mm (6.37 inches)
Width 76.15 mm (3 inches) 73.9 mm (2.91 inches)
Thickness 7.69 mm (0.3 inches) 8.2 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight 187 g (6.6 oz) 183 g (6.46 oz)
Waterproof IP69 No
Rear material Eco-leather Plastic
Frame material Plastic Plastic
Colors Silver, Green, Purple Black, Gold, Green
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio
15 Pro 5G +1%
91.9%
90.7%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Realme 15 Pro 5G and Realme 11 Pro
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 MediaTek Dimensity 7050
Max clock 2800 MHz 2600 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 4 + 3) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 3 cores at 1.84 GHz: Kryo Silver (Cortex-520)
- 4 cores at 2.4 GHz: Kryo Gold (Cortex-720)
- 1 core at 2.8 GHz: Kryo Prime (Cortex-720)
- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.6 GHz: Cortex-A78
L3 cache 3 MB -
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 6 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Yes MediaTek APU 550
GPU
Graphics Adreno 722 Mali-G68 MC4
GPU shading units 512 128
GPU clock 1150 MHz 950 MHz
FLOPS ~1177.6 GFLOPS ~243.2 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Realme 15 Pro 5G and Realme 11 Pro
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
15 Pro 5G +27%
1201
948
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
15 Pro 5G +50%
3549
2369
Compute Score (GPU)
15 Pro 5G +170%
6607
2449
Compute Score (GPU) 6607 2449
Single-core score 1201 948
Multi-core score 3549 2369
Sources: Geekbench [3]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
15 Pro 5G +75%
1251276
716342
CPU 475740 250082
GPU 238625 93633
Memory 218084 158196
UX 318827 214431
Total score 1251276 716342
Samples [4 tests] Less than 3
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
666
n/a
Stability 98% -
Graphics test 5 FPS -
Graphics score 666 -
Sources: 3DMark [5]
PCMark 3.0
15013
n/a
Web score 17079 -
Video editing 6656 -
Photo editing 35259 -
Data manipulation 9400 -
Writing score 19269 -

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Realme 15 Pro 5G
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-06 -> MarkplayV2AnTuTu1301157
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-16 (THAKUR)AnTuTu1331093
πŸ“˜ 2026-03-14 (Bekbol)AnTuTu1251276
πŸ“˜ 2026-01-25 (АлСксСй)AnTuTu1232218
πŸ“˜ 2025-12-19 (Sumanth j)GeekBench CPU1201 / 3549
Realme 11 Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2024-08-21 (Fruk)GeekBench GPU2449

Memory

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

Software

Operating system Android 15 Android 13
ROM Realme UI 6.0 Realme UI 4.0
OS size - 20 GB
OS updates - 2 years
Security updates - 3 years

Battery

Capacity 7000 mAh 5000 mAh
Max charge power 80 W 67 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging No No
Fast charging Yes (61% in 30 min) Yes (72% in 30 min)
Full charging time 0:53 hr 0:47 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing 14:42 hr 08:33 hr
Watching video 19:07 hr 14:49 hr
Gaming 07:28 hr 05:41 hr
Standby 142 hr 117 hr
General battery life
15 Pro 5G +37%
32:07 hr
23:27 hr

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 100 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 11584 x 8688
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash Dual LED LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording No No
4K video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 30FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 240 FPS (720p) 960 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens 115Β° -
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 50 MP
1) Standard: 100 MP
2) Macro: 2 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 100 MP
Aperture f/1.8 f/1.8
Focal length 24 mm 26 mm
Sensor Sony IMX896 OmniVision OVA0B40
Sensor size 1/1.56" (β‰ˆ 0.64 inch) 1/1.8" (β‰ˆ 0.56 inch)
Pixel size 1 micron 0.61 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 50 MP -
Aperture f/2.0 -
Focal length 16 mm -
Sensor OmniVision OV50D -
Sensor size 1/2.88" (β‰ˆ 0.35 inch) -
Pixel size 0.61 micron -
Stabilization Digital -
Macro lens
Image resolution - 2 MP
Aperture - f/2.4
Sensor - GalaxyCore GC02M1
Sensor size - 1/5" (β‰ˆ 0.2 inch)
Pixel size - 1.75 micron
Stabilization - Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 50 megapixels 16 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 4920 x 3264
Aperture f/2.4 f/2.5
Focal length 23 mm 24 mm
Sensor OmniVision OV50D Sony IMX471
Sensor size 1/2.88" (β‰ˆ 0.35 inch) 1/3.1" (β‰ˆ 0.32 inch)
Pixel size 0.61 micron 1 micron
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 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 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.4 5.2
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 -
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port No 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 Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos No Yes

Other

Category Mid-range Mid-range
Announced July 2025 May 2023
Release date July 2025 May 2023
Launch price (MSRP) $370 $340
Successor - - Realme 15 Pro 5G
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 80 W Yes, 67 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 Pro 5G is definitely a better buy.

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5 (83.3%)
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Total votes: 6

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