Meizu 21 Pro vs Realme 15 Lite
The Meizu 21 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Realme 15 Lite (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Energy; launch prices were $700 and $185. By overall MobileRank rating, the Meizu 21 Pro leads — 71/100 vs 53/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Meizu 21 Pro has the bigger battery (5050 mAh vs 5000); the Meizu 21 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (2,345,563 vs 879,714); the Meizu 21 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme 15 Lite doesn't; the Realme 15 Lite is noticeably lighter (185g vs 208g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Meizu 21 Pro
Realme 15 Lite
What makes Meizu 21 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2345563 vs 879714
- Better Geekbench Single: 2203 vs 1001
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6511 vs 2918
- Bigger battery: 5050 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher performance (82/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (46/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Realme 15 Lite better?
- Lighter: 185g vs 208g
- Cheaper at launch: $185 vs $700
- Better portability (72/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Meizu 21 Pro vs the Realme 15 Lite, the Meizu 21 Pro scores 18 points higher (71/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Meizu 21 Pro leads (82/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Meizu 21 Pro leads (46/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Meizu 21 Pro leads (72/100 vs 56/100). Value score: Meizu 21 Pro — 56/100, Realme 15 Lite — 70/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Meizu 21 Pro notably outperforms the Realme 15 Lite (82/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Meizu 21 Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Meizu 21 Pro is a bit better (46/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Meizu 21 Pro notably outperforms the Realme 15 Lite (72/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme 15 Lite notably outperforms the Meizu 21 Pro (72/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Meizu 21 Pro | Realme 15 Lite | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Energy | |
| AnTuTu | 2345563 | 879714 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2203 | 1001 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6511 | 2918 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1368x3192 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5050 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Flyme AIOS 2 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1250 nits | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 165.0×74.4×8.0 mm | 161.7×74.7×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | 208 g | 185 g | |
| Launch price | $700 | $185 |
Camera comparison
Meizu 21 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 32MP
Realme 15 Lite
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Meizu 21 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1368x3192
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme 15 Lite
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Meizu 21 Pro
- 5050 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Realme 15 Lite
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Meizu 21 Pro and Realme 15 Lite, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Meizu 21 Pro leads Realme 15 Lite by 166.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $515. Realme 15 Lite was $515 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Meizu 21 Pro notably outperforms the Realme 15 Lite (82/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Meizu 21 Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Meizu 21 Pro is a bit better (46/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Meizu 21 Pro notably outperforms the Realme 15 Lite (72/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme 15 Lite notably outperforms the Meizu 21 Pro (72/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Meizu 21 Pro or the Realme 15 Lite?
The Meizu 21 Pro is noticeably better than the Realme 15 Lite — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Meizu 21 Pro and the Realme 15 Lite?
The Meizu 21 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Realme 15 Lite — 53/100.
Which has the better camera: the Meizu 21 Pro or the Realme 15 Lite?
The Meizu 21 Pro leads on camera score (46/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Meizu 21 Pro or the Realme 15 Lite?
The Meizu 21 Pro leads on performance (82/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Meizu 21 Pro over the Realme 15 Lite?
The Meizu 21 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.