Home Phone comparison Honor Magic 7 and Realme 15 5G - Which is better?

Honor Magic 7 vs Realme 15 5G

92 out 100
Honor Magic 7
VS
70 out 100
Realme 15 5G
Honor Magic 7
Realme 15 5G

Compared 2 smartphones : Honor Magic 7 Manufactured in November, 2024, with display 6.78 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, vs Realme 15 5G, Manufactured in July, 2025 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300 Plus. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Honor Magic 7
    Reasons to choose Realme 15 5G
    • Larger display: 6.8in
    • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
    • Lighter design: 187g vs 199g
    • Higher battery capacity: 7000mAh vs 5650mAh

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 12/256 GB
    - 12/512 GB
    - 16/512 GB
    - 16/1024 GB    		 - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB
    - 12/256 GB
    - 12/512 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Honor Magic 7 and Realme 15 5G
    Display
    Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
    Camera
    Main & front camera tests
    Performance
    App & system performance
    Games
    3D gaming performance
    Battery
    Battery life, charging speed & type
    Connectivity
    Connectivity features
    NanoReview Score
    Overall score by NanoReview
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    Function
    Importance (Weight)
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison
    Smartphones:
    Honor Magic 7
    vs
    Realme 15 5G

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type OLED OLED
    Size 6.78 in 6.8 in
    Resolution 1264x2800 pixels 1280x2800 pixels
    Aspect ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
    Pixel density 453 ppi 453 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate Yes (1-120 Hz) Yes
    Max brightness n/a 1800 nits
    HDR support Yes Dolby Vision Yes, HDR10+
    Touch Sampling Rate 360 Hz 240 Hz
    Screen-to-body ratio 91.9 % 91.9 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming    		 - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 162.1 mm (6.38 in) 162.27 mm (6.39 in)
    Width 75.8 mm (2.98 in) 76.16 mm (3 in)
    Thickness 8 mm (0.31 in) 7.66 mm (0.3 in)
    Weight 199 g (7.02 oz) 187 g (6.6 oz)
    Water resistance IP69 IP68
    Cooling system Vapor chamber n/a
    Frame Metal Plastic
    Colors - White
    - Black
    - Gold
    - Blue    		 - Silver
    - Green
    - Purple
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes, In-Display
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Honor Magic 7
    91.9 %
    Realme 15 5G
    91.9 %

    Performance

    Testing Honor Magic 7 and Realme 15 5G In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Plus
    Max Frequency 4320 MHz 2600 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (4 + 4)
    Architecture - 6/3.53 (Oryon (Phoenix M))
    - 2/4.32 (Oryon (Phoenix L))    		 - 4/2 (Cortex-A55)
    - 4/2.5 (Cortex-A78)
    Process TSMC TSMC
    Transistor Size 3 nm 4 nm
    Neural Processor Hexagon MediaTek APU 655
    Graphics Adreno 830 Mali-G615 MP2
    GPU Cores 1536 256
    GPU Frequency 1100 MHz 1047 MHz
    FLOPS 3379.2 GFLOPS 536.1 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Honor Magic 7
    3132
    Realme 15 5G
    1014
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Honor Magic 7
    9598
    Realme 15 5G
    2916
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)31321014
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)95982916
    Geekbench Compute (GPU)n/a2497
    Sources: Geekbench v6 [Realme 15 5G]
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Honor Magic 7
    3063922
    Realme 15 5G
    728221
    CPU668192212437
    GPU1255711149032
    Memory588034185085
    UX551985181667
    NanoReview Score3063922728221

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 12 GB
    - 16 GB    		 8 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
    Memory Frequency n/a 2133 MHz
    Channels 2 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 256 GB
    - 512 GB
    - 1024 GB    		128 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 4.0UFS 3.1
    Memory CardNoNo

    Software

    OS Android 15 Android 15
    UI Skin MagicOS 9 Realme UI 6.0

    Battery

    Volume 5650 mAh 7000 mAh
    Max Charging Power 100 W 80 W
    Battery Type Silicon Carbon (Si/C) Li-ion
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging Yes (80 W) No
    Reverse Charging Yes (Wireless) No
    Fast Charging Yes Yes

    Main camera

    Matrix 50 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 8192x6144 pixels
    Zoom Optical, 3x Digital
    Flash LED Dual LED
    Stabilization Optical Optical
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    Slow Motion 240 fps (1080p) n/a
    Wide-angle lens 122 ° 112 °
    Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
    Telephoto: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 50 MP    		 Standard: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    - RAW support    		 - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix50 MP50 MP
    Aperturef/1.9f/1.8
    Focal length24 mm24 mm
    Sensorn/aSony IMX896
    Sensor size1/1.31/2
    Pixel size1.2 μmn/a
    AutofocusPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)Phase autofocus
    StabilizationOpticalOptical
    Telephoto
    Matrix50 MPn/a
    Aperturef/2.4n/a
    Focal length68 mmn/a
    StabilizationOpticaln/a
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix50 MP8 MP
    Aperturef/2.0f/2.2
    Focal length12 mm16 mm
    Sensor size1/2.88n/a
    StabilizationDigitalDigital

    Front camera

    Matrix 50 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 8192x6144 pixels
    Aperture f/2.0 n/a
    Focal length 22 mm n/a
    Sensor n/a CMOS
    Sensor size 1/2.93 n/a
    Pixel size 0.6 μm n/a
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 fps 2160p (4K) at 30 fps
    TOF 3D sensor No No

    Connectivity

    Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 7 (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 5.4
    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
    - NAVIC    		 - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    NFC* Yes No
    Infrared Port Yes Yes
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *n/aNo
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    2G Bandsn/aGSM 850/900/1800MHz
    3G Bandsn/aWCDMA 1/5/8
    LTE Bands*n/aLTE (B1/B3/B5/B8/B40/B41)
    5G SupportYesYes

    Sound

    Speakers Stereo n/a
    3.5 mm Jack No No
    FM Radio No No

    Other

    Class Flagship Mid-range
    Announced October, 2024 yr July, 2025 yr
    Release Date November, 2024 yr July, 2025 yr
    Launch Price ($) 650 n/a
    MSRP ($) n/a 280
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor    		 - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included Yes 120 W Yes, 80 W
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

    Results

    After analyzing the data, we consider Honor Magic 7 the clear winner in this comparison.

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