realme has expanded its smartphone portfolio in India with the launch of two new devices under its mid-range number series – realme 15 5G and realme 15 Pro 5G. Both are aimed at delivering flagship-level features, particularly in display technology and battery capacity.
realme 15 Series
Both devices feature a 6.8-inch OLED display with a resolution of 1280 x 2800 pixels with a 144Hz refresh rate. The displays also boast impressive specifications including 4608Hz PWM dimming for reduced eye strain, peak brightness of 6,500 nits for excellent outdoor visibility, and a 94% screen-to-body ratio. The HyperGlow 4D Curve+ Display design adds a premium aesthetic touch to both models.
The standard realme 15 5G packs the Dimensity 7300+ chipset paired with ARM Mali G615 graphics, while the Pro variant steps up to the Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 with an Adreno GPU. Both processors should handle daily tasks and moderate gaming with ease.
Memory configurations are similar across both models, offering 8GB or 12GB of LPDDR4X RAM. Storage options include 128GB and 256GB variants for both phones, with the Pro model offering a 512GB option. Both utilize the UFS 3.1 standard.
The realme 15 5G features a 50MP Sony IMX882 main camera with optical image stabilization (OIS) and an 8MP ultra-wide unit. The Pro model upgrades to a 50MP Sony IMX896 main sensor with OIS and a 50MP ultra-wide camera. Both devices include a 50MP front-facing camera for selfies and video calls.
Additionally, both models feature AI Edit Genie, which allows users to create and edit images through both text prompts and voice commands.
Both run realme UI 6.0 on top of Android 15 and house a 7,000mAh battery capacity 80W Ultra Charge technology should minimize downtime when charging is needed.
The realme 15 5G is available in three color variants: Flowing Silver, Velvet Green, and Silk Pink. The Pro model offers Flowing Silver, Velvet Green, and Silk Purple options.
Specifications
| Feature | realme 15 5G | realme 15 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.8-inch OLED, 1280 x 2800, 144Hz, 4608Hz PWM, 6,500 nits peak brightness, 94% screen-to-body ratio, HyperGlow 4D Curve+ | 6.8-inch OLED, 1280 x 2800, 144Hz, 4608Hz PWM, 6,500 nits peak brightness, 94% screen-to-body ratio, HyperGlow 4D Curve+ |
| Processor | Dimensity 7300+ with ARM Mali G615 | Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 with Adreno GPU |
| RAM | 8GB/12GB LPDDR4X | 8GB/12GB LPDDR4X |
| Storage | 128GB/256GB UFS 3.1 | 128GB/256GB/512GB UFS 3.1 |
| Rear Camera | 50MP Sony IMX882 main with OIS, 8MP Ultra-Wide | 50MP Sony IMX896 main with OIS, 50MP Ultra-Wide |
| Front Camera | 50MP | 50MP |
| OS | realme UI 6.0 (Android 15) | realme UI 6.0 (Android 15) |
| Battery and Charging | 7,000mAh, 80W Ultra Charge | 7,000mAh, 80W Ultra Charge |
Pricing and Availability
The realme 15 series offers competitive pricing across different storage configurations:
realme 15 Pro 5G:
- 8GB+128GB: INR 28,999 (PHP 19,256)
- 8GB+256GB: INR 30,999 (PHP 20,585)
- 12GB+256GB: INR 32,999 (PHP 21,914)
- 12GB+512GB: INR 35,999 (PHP 23,907)
realme 15 5G:
- 8GB+128GB: INR 23,999 (PHP 15,941)
- 8GB+256GB: INR 25,999 (PHP 17,269)
- 12GB+256GB: INR 28,999 (PHP 19,256)
Emman has been writing technical and feature articles since 2010. Prior to this, he became one of the instructors at Asia Pacific College in 2008, and eventually landed a job as Business Analyst and Technical Writer at Integrated Open Source Solutions for almost 3 years.
