Realme 15 Pro 5G vs 14 Pro Plus 5G

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 14 Pro Plus 5G, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 and came out 7 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Memory

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Realme 15 Pro 5G
  • Comes with 1000 mAh larger battery capacity: 7000 vs 6000 mAh
  • Shows 24% longer battery life (32:07 vs 25:48 hours)
  • Delivers 60% higher peak brightness (1877 against 1172 nits)
  • Higher display refresh rate – 144 Hz
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
  • 13% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1251K versus 1107K)
  • 8% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1201 and 1107 points
  • The phone is 7 months newer
Reasons to consider the Realme 14 Pro Plus 5G
  • The rear camera has a 3x optical zoom
  • More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 15
  • Ready for eSIM technology

Review

Evaluation of Realme 15 Pro 5G and 14 Pro Plus 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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Currency
8 / 128 GB
VS
8 / 128 GB
64.4
(Average)
Value Index
91.3
(Very good)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type OLED OLED
Size 6.8 inches 6.83 inches
Resolution 1280 x 2800 pixels 1272 x 2800 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 20:9
PPI 453 ppi 450 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 1800 nits 1500 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 6500 nits -
HDR support Yes, HDR10+ No
Touch sampling rate 240 Hz 240 Hz
Screen protection Tempered glass Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Screen-to-body ratio 91.9% 89.1%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space - 96.6%
PWM - 290 Hz
Response time - 2 ms
Contrast - ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
15 Pro 5G +60%
1877 nits
1172 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 162.26 mm (6.39 inches) 163.5 mm (6.44 inches)
Width 76.15 mm (3 inches) 77.3 mm (3.04 inches)
Thickness 7.69 mm (0.3 inches) 8 mm (0.31 inches)
Weight 187 g (6.6 oz) 194 g (6.84 oz)
Waterproof IP69 IP69
Rear material Eco-leather Plastic
Frame material Plastic Plastic
Colors Silver, Green, Purple White, Gray, Purple
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Repairability - Good (3.75/5)
Drop resistance - Very good (B) · 180 drops
Screen-to-body ratio
15 Pro 5G +3%
91.9%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Realme 15 Pro 5G and Realme 14 Pro Plus 5G
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Max clock 2800 MHz 2500 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 4 + 3) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
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)
- 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo Silver (Cortex-A520)
- 3 cores at 2.4 GHz: Kryo Gold (Cortex-A720)
- 1 core at 2.5 GHz: Kryo Prime (Cortex-A720)
L3 cache 3 MB -
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Yes Yes
GPU
Graphics Adreno 722 Adreno 810
GPU shading units 512 256
GPU clock 1150 MHz 1050 MHz
FLOPS ~1177.6 GFLOPS ~537.6 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Realme 15 Pro 5G and Realme 14 Pro Plus 5G
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
15 Pro 5G +8%
1201
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
15 Pro 5G +19%
3549
Compute Score (GPU)
15 Pro 5G +52%
6607
Compute Score (GPU) 6607 4344
Single-core score 1201 1107
Multi-core score 3549 2986
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
15 Pro 5G +13%
1251276
1107631
CPU 475740 424937
GPU 238625 182283
Memory 218084 222574
UX 318827 277837
Total score 1251276 1107631
Samples [4 tests] [11 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
15 Pro 5G +80%
666
Stability 98% 98%
Graphics test 5 FPS 3 FPS
Graphics score 666 370
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
15 Pro 5G +5%
15013
Web score 17079 15362
Video editing 6656 6616
Photo editing 35259 31378
Data manipulation 9400 10387
Writing score 19269 17724

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Realme 15 Pro 5G
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-09-06 -> MarkplayV2AnTuTu1301157
📘 2026-07-16 (THAKUR)AnTuTu1331093
📘 2026-03-14 (Bekbol)AnTuTu1251276
📘 2026-01-25 (Алексей)AnTuTu1232218
📘 2025-12-19 (Sumanth j)GeekBench CPU1201 / 3549
Realme 14 Pro Plus 5G
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-05-23 (SHEEDE)AnTuTu1053161
📘 2026-04-12 (Александр)AnTuTu1114158
📘 2026-04-11 (Александр)AnTuTu1114158
📘 2026-01-30 -> EgorikAnTuTu1121694
📘 2026-01-29 (БАБРИК))AnTuTu1117236

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 3.1
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 15 Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16)
ROM Realme UI 6.0 Realme UI 7.0
OS size - 17 GB
OS updates - 2 years
Security updates - 3 years

Battery

Capacity 7000 mAh 6000 mAh
Max charge power 80 W 80 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)
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 0:55 hr
Battery cycles - 1000 cycles
Battery life tests
Web browsing 14:42 hr 14:34 hr
Watching video 19:07 hr 13:38 hr
Gaming 07:28 hr 06:42 hr
Standby 142 hr 98 hr
General battery life
15 Pro 5G +24%
32:07 hr
25:48 hr
Smartphones With Long Battery Life (25th and 141st place)

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8192 x 6144
Zoom Digital Optical, 3x
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) 240 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens 115° 112°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 50 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 8 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.8 f/1.8
Focal length 24 mm 24 mm
Sensor Sony IMX896 Sony IMX896
Sensor size 1/1.56" (≈ 0.64 inch) 1/1.56" (≈ 0.64 inch)
Pixel size 1 micron 1 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution - 50 MP
Aperture - f/2.7
Focal length - 73 mm
Sensor - Sony IMX882
Sensor size - 1/1.95" (≈ 0.51 inch)
Pixel size - 0.8 micron
Stabilization - Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 50 MP 8 MP
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.2
Focal length 16 mm 16 mm
Sensor OmniVision OV50D Sony IMX355
Sensor size 1/2.88" (≈ 0.35 inch) 1/4.0" (≈ 0.25 inch)
Pixel size 0.61 micron 1.12 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 50 megapixels 32 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 6528 x 4896
Aperture f/2.4 f/2.0
Focal length 23 mm 21 mm
Sensor OmniVision OV50D GalaxyCore GC32E2
Sensor size 1/2.88" (≈ 0.35 inch) 1/2.74" (≈ 0.36 inch)
Pixel size 0.61 micron 0.8 micron
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS 2160p (4K) 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 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 Yes
Hybrid slot No No
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos No No
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

Category Mid-range Mid-range
Announced July 2025 January 2025
Release date July 2025 January 2025
Launch price (MSRP) $370 $325
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, 80 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the display, performance, gaming, battery life, and design are more important to you, then choose the Realme 15 Pro 5G. But if the camera, software, and sound are more of a priority – go for the Realme 14 Pro Plus 5G.

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