Realme 15 Lite vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
The Realme 15 Lite (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Energy, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme 15 Lite leads — 33/100 vs 30/100 (a 3-point difference).
Realme 15 Lite
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Faster charging: 80W vs 44W
- Lighter: 185g vs 188g
- Higher performance (2/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 42/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (68/100 vs 65/100)
- Overall rating 30/100
Comparing the Realme 15 Lite vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Realme 15 Lite scores 3 points higher (33/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme 15 Lite and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) are nearly equal (2/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 27/100. In the "battery" category, the Realme 15 Lite is a bit better (51/100 vs 42/100). In the "design" category, the Realme 15 Lite and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) are nearly equal (68/100 vs 65/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Realme 15 Lite | Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Energy | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 877641 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1011 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2813 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15, Realme UI 6.0 | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 161.7×74.7×7.6 mm | 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 188 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Realme 15 Lite
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Realme 15 Lite
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme 15 Lite
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme 15 Lite and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) are nearly equal (2/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 27/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme 15 Lite is a bit better (51/100 vs 42/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Realme 15 Lite and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) are nearly equal (68/100 vs 65/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Realme 15 Lite or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Realme 15 Lite edges out the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Realme 15 Lite and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Realme 15 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 30/100.
Should you choose the Realme 15 Lite over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Realme 15 Lite is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.