Realme 15x vs Samsung Galaxy M16
The Realme 15x (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, while the Samsung Galaxy M16 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme 15x leads — 51/100 vs 45/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Realme 15x has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Samsung Galaxy M16 has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme 15x doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy M16 is noticeably lighter (191g vs 212g).
Realme 15x
Samsung Galaxy M16
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 60W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Better camera (40/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 44/100)
- Lighter: 191g vs 212g
- Better display (67/100 vs 65/100)
- Better portability (65/100 vs 49/100)
Comparing the Realme 15x vs the Samsung Galaxy M16, the Realme 15x scores 6 points higher (51/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme 15x leads (75/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100. In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy M16 and the Realme 15x are nearly equal (67/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme 15x is a bit better (40/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme 15x significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M16 (75/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy M16 notably outperforms the Realme 15x (65/100 vs 49/100).
| Specification | Realme 15x | Samsung Galaxy M16 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | |
| AnTuTu | 524785 | 524785 | |
| Geekbench Single | 771 | 771 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1980 | 1980 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.7" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1570 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 60W | 25W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 800 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 166.1×77.9×8.3 mm | 164.4×77.9×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 212 g | 191 g | |
| Launch price | $250 | — |
Realme 15x
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 50MP
Samsung Galaxy M16
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 13MP
Realme 15x
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1570
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy M16
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Realme 15x
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 60W
- Wireless charging: no data
Samsung Galaxy M16
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
We compared Realme 15x and Samsung Galaxy M16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Samsung Galaxy M16
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy M16 and the Realme 15x are nearly equal (67/100 vs 65/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme 15x is a bit better (40/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme 15x significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M16 (75/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy M16 notably outperforms the Realme 15x (65/100 vs 49/100).
Which is better: the Realme 15x or the Samsung Galaxy M16?
The Realme 15x edges out the Samsung Galaxy M16 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Realme 15x and the Samsung Galaxy M16?
The Realme 15x has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the Samsung Galaxy M16 — 45/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme 15x or the Samsung Galaxy M16?
The Realme 15x leads on camera score (40/100 vs 33/100).
Should you choose the Realme 15x over the Samsung Galaxy M16?
The Realme 15x is a better fit for those who care about battery life. The Samsung Galaxy M16 is a better fit for everyday use.