Realme 15 5G vs Honor Magic 8 Lite 5G

70 out 100

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74 out 100

Compared 2 smartphones : Realme 15 5G Manufactured in July, 2025, with display 6.8 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300 Plus, vs Honor Magic 8 Lite 5G, Manufactured in December, 2025with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages

Reasons to choose Realme 15 5G

Larger display: 6.8in
Higher pixel density: 453ppi
Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
Lighter design: 187g vs 189g
Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5.3
Infrared port

Reasons to choose Honor Magic 8 Lite 5G

Higher battery capacity: 7500mAh vs 7000mAh

Versions

Available versions and configurations

Memory Options

- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB

- 8/256 GB
- 8/512 GB

Review

Key Specs Realme 15 5G and Honor Magic 8 Lite 5G

Display

Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness

Realme 15 5G

92

Honor Magic 8 Lite 5G

90

Camera

Main & front camera tests

Realme 15 5G

67

Honor Magic 8 Lite 5G

71

Performance

App & system performance

Realme 15 5G

45

Honor Magic 8 Lite 5G

49

Games

3D gaming performance

Realme 15 5G

29

Honor Magic 8 Lite 5G

67

Battery

Battery life, charging speed & type

Realme 15 5G

99

Honor Magic 8 Lite 5G

100

Connectivity

Connectivity features

Realme 15 5G

74

Honor Magic 8 Lite 5G

73

NanoReview Score

Overall score by NanoReview

Realme 15 5G

70

Honor Magic 8 Lite 5G

74

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Display

Display quality comparison

Type	OLED	AMOLED
Size	6.8 in	6.79 in
Resolution	1280x2800 pixels	1200x2640 pixels
Aspect ratio	19.5:9	19.85:9
Pixel density	453 ppi	427 ppi
Refresh rate	144 Hz	120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	Yes	Yes
Max brightness	1800 nits	1800 nits
HDR support	Yes, HDR10+	Yes, HDR10
Touch Sampling Rate	240 Hz	n/a
Screen-to-body ratio	91.9 %	90.8 %
Features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming

Peak brightness (auto)

Realme 15 5G

n/a

Honor Magic 8 Lite 5G

1763 nits

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison

Height	162.27 mm (6.39 in)	161.9 mm (6.37 in)
Width	76.16 mm (3 in)	76.1 mm (3 in)
Thickness	7.66 mm (0.3 in)	7.9 mm (0.31 in)
Weight	187 g (6.6 oz)	189 g (6.67 oz)
Water resistance	IP68	IP69
Back panel	n/a	Plastic
Frame	Plastic	Plastic
Colors	- Silver - Green - Purple	- Black - Green - Brown
Fingerprint sensor	Yes, In-Display	Yes, In-Display

Screen-to-body ratio

Realme 15 5G

91.9 %

Honor Magic 8 Lite 5G

90.8 %

Performance

Testing Realme 15 5G and Honor Magic 8 Lite 5G In benchmarks

Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Plus	Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
Max Frequency	2600 MHz	2300 MHz
CPU Cores	8 (4 + 4)	8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture	- 4/2 (Cortex-A55) - 4/2.5 (Cortex-A78)	- 4/1.8 (Kryo Silver (Cortex-A520)) - 3/2.2 (Kryo Gold (Cortex-A720)) - 1/2.3 (Kryo Prime (Cortex-A720))
Process	TSMC	TSMC
Transistor Size	4 nm	4 nm
Neural Processor	MediaTek APU 655	Hexagon
Graphics	Mali-G615 MP2	Adreno 810
GPU Cores	256	256
GPU Frequency	1047 MHz	895 MHz
FLOPS	536.1 GFLOPS	458.2 GFLOPS

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Realme 15 5G

1014

Honor Magic 8 Lite 5G

1092

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Realme 15 5G

2916

Honor Magic 8 Lite 5G

3106

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)	1014	1092
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)	2916	3106
Geekbench Compute (GPU)	2497	3980

Sources: Geekbench v6 [Realme 15 5G], [Honor Magic 8 Lite 5G]

AnTuTu 10

Realme 15 5G

728221

Honor Magic 8 Lite 5G

n/a

CPU	212437	n/a
GPU	149032	n/a
Memory	185085	n/a
UX	181667	n/a
NanoReview Score	728221	n/a

Memory

RAM Size	8 GB	8 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR5
Memory Frequency	2133 MHz	n/a
Channels	2	2

Storage Capacity	128 GB	256 GB
Storage Type	UFS 3.1	UFS 3.1
Memory Card	No	No

Software

OS	Android 15	Android 15
UI Skin	Realme UI 6.0	MagicOS 9.0

Battery

Volume	7000 mAh	7500 mAh
Max Charging Power	80 W	66 W
Battery Type	Li-ion	Silicon Carbon (Si/C)
Removable	No	No
Wireless Charging	No	No
Reverse Charging	No	Yes
Fast Charging	Yes	Yes (49% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time	n/a	1:10 h

Battery Life

Realme 15 5G

n/a

Honor Magic 8 Lite 5G

31:45

Web Browsing	n/a	15:13 h
Video Playback	n/a	20:32 h
Games	n/a	08:07 h
Standby Mode	n/a	124 h

Main camera

Matrix	50 MP	108 MP
Photo resolution	8192x6144 pixels	12000x9000 pixels
Zoom	Digital	Digital
Flash	Dual LED	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)
Wide-angle lens	112 °	n/a
Lenses count	Standard: 50 MP Ultra-wide: 8 MP	Standard: 108 MP Ultra-wide: 5 MP
Features	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode

Matrix	50 MP	108 MP
Aperture	f/1.8	f/1.8
Focal length	24 mm	n/a
Sensor	Sony IMX896	n/a
Sensor size	1/2	1/1.67 (0.6)
Pixel size	n/a	1 μm
Autofocus	Phase autofocus	Phase autofocus
Stabilization	Optical	Optical

Matrix	8 MP	5 MP
Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.2
Focal length	16 mm	n/a
Stabilization	Digital	Digital

Front camera

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

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version	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	5.3
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
NFC*	No	Varies by region
Infrared Port	Yes	No

SIM Count*	2	2
SIM Type	Nano	Nano
SIM Mode	Dual SIM Standby	Dual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *	No	No
Hybrid Slot	No	No
2G Bands	GSM 850/900/1800MHz	n/a
3G Bands	WCDMA 1/5/8	n/a
LTE Bands*	LTE (B1/B3/B5/B8/B40/B41)	n/a
5G Support	Yes	Yes

Sound

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

Other

Class	Mid-range	Mid-range
Announced	July, 2025 yr	December, 2025 yr
Release Date	July, 2025 yr	December, 2025 yr
MSRP ($)	280	n/a
Sensors	- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor	- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included	Yes, 80 W	Yes, 66 W

Results

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Realme 15 5G vs Honor Magic 8 Lite 5G

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