Home Phone comparison Honor X9c and Realme 15 5G - Which is better?

Honor X9c vs Realme 15 5G

69 out 100
Honor X9c
VS
70 out 100
Realme 15 5G
Honor X9c
Realme 15 5G

Compared 2 smartphones : Honor X9c Manufactured in November, 2024, with display 6.78 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, vs Realme 15 5G, Manufactured in July, 2025with 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
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Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Honor X9c
    Reasons to choose Realme 15 5G
    • Larger display: 6.8in
    • Higher pixel density: 453ppi
    • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
    • Lighter design: 187g vs 189g
    • Higher battery capacity: 7000mAh vs 6600mAh
    • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5.1

    Versions

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

    Review

    Key Specs Honor X9c 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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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison
    Smartphones:
    Honor X9c
    vs
    Realme 15 5G

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type AMOLED OLED
    Size 6.78 in 6.8 in
    Resolution 1224x2700 pixels 1280x2800 pixels
    Aspect ratio 19.85:9 19.5:9
    Pixel density 437 ppi 453 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate Yes Yes
    Max brightness 4000 nits 1800 nits
    HDR support n/a Yes, HDR10+
    Touch Sampling Rate n/a 240 Hz
    Screen-to-body ratio 90.7 % 91.9 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming    		 - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 162.8 mm (6.41 in) 162.27 mm (6.39 in)
    Width 75.5 mm (2.97 in) 76.16 mm (3 in)
    Thickness 7.98 mm (0.31 in) 7.66 mm (0.3 in)
    Weight 189 g (6.67 oz) 187 g (6.6 oz)
    Water resistance IP65 IP68
    Frame n/a Plastic
    Colors - Black
    - Green
    - Purple    		 - Silver
    - Green
    - Purple
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes, In-Display
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Honor X9c
    90.7 %
    Realme 15 5G
    91.9 %

    Performance

    Testing Honor X9c and Realme 15 5G In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Plus
    Max Frequency 2200 MHz 2600 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (4 + 4)
    Architecture - 4/1.8 (Cortex-A55)
    - 4/2.2 (Cortex-A78)    		 - 4/2 (Cortex-A55)
    - 4/2.5 (Cortex-A78)
    Process Samsung TSMC
    Transistor Size 4 nm 4 nm
    Neural Processor Yes MediaTek APU 655
    Graphics Adreno 710 Mali-G615 MP2
    GPU Cores 256 256
    GPU Frequency 676 MHz 1047 MHz
    FLOPS 346.1 GFLOPS 536.1 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Honor X9c
    940
    Realme 15 5G
    1014
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Honor X9c
    2790
    Realme 15 5G
    2916
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)9401014
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)27902916
    Geekbench Compute (GPU)n/a2497
    Sources: Geekbench v6 [Realme 15 5G]
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Honor X9c
    577268
    Realme 15 5G
    728221
    CPU168676212437
    GPU97845149032
    Memory171621185085
    UX139126181667
    NanoReview Score577268728221

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 8 GB
    - 12 GB    		 8 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
    Memory Frequency 2750 MHz 2133 MHz
    Channels 2 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 256 GB
    - 512 GB    		128 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
    Memory CardNoNo

    Software

    OS Android 14 Android 15
    UI Skin MagicOS 8.0 Realme UI 6.0

    Battery

    Volume 6600 mAh 7000 mAh
    Max Charging Power 66 W 80 W
    Battery Type Silicon Carbon (Si/C) Li-ion
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging Yes No
    Fast Charging Yes Yes

    Main camera

    Matrix 108 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution 12000x9000 pixels 8192x6144 pixels
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash LED Dual LED
    Stabilization Optical Optical
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    Slow Motion 240 fps (720p) n/a
    Wide-angle lens n/a 112 °
    Lenses count Standard: 108 MP
    Ultra-wide: 5 MP    		 Standard: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode    		 - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix108 MP50 MP
    Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
    Focal lengthn/a24 mm
    SensorSamsung HM6Sony IMX896
    Sensor size1/1.671/2
    Pixel size1 μmn/a
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationOpticalOptical
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix5 MP8 MP
    Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
    Focal lengthn/a16 mm
    StabilizationDigitalDigital

    Front camera

    Matrix 16 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution 3456x4608 pixels 8192x6144 pixels
    Aperture f/2.5 n/a
    Sensor CMOS CMOS
    Autofocus No n/a
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 2160p (4K) at 30 fps
    TOF 3D sensor No No

    Connectivity

    Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
    Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
    - 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 5.1 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    		 - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    NFC* Varies by region No
    Infrared Port Yes Yes
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    2G Bandsn/aGSM 850/900/1800MHz
    3G Bandsn/aWCDMA 1/5/8
    LTE Bands*n/aLTE (B1/B3/B5/B8/B40/B41)
    LTE category18n/a
    5G SupportYesYes

    Sound

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

    Other

    Class Mid-range Mid-range
    Announced November, 2024 yr July, 2025 yr
    Release Date November, 2024 yr July, 2025 yr
    Launch Price ($) 350 n/a
    MSRP ($) 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 66 W Yes, 80 W
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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