Realme 15x vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
The Realme 15x (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $250 and $1099. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads — 75/100 vs 51/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Realme 15x has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 3900); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is faster in AnTuTu (3,034,849 vs 524,785); the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme 15x doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is noticeably lighter (163g vs 212g).
Realme 15x
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 3900 mAh
- Faster charging: 60W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $250 vs $1099
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 29/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3034849 vs 524785
- Better Geekbench Single: 2970 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9490 vs 1980
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 163g vs 212g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (73/100 vs 40/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 65/100)
- Better portability (97/100 vs 49/100)
Comparing the Realme 15x vs the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge scores 24 points higher (75/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads (91/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads (73/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme 15x leads (75/100 vs 29/100). Value score: Realme 15x — 54/100, Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge — 62/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Realme 15x (91/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge notably outperforms the Realme 15x (89/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Realme 15x (73/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme 15x significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (75/100 vs 29/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Realme 15x (97/100 vs 49/100).
| Specification | Realme 15x | Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 524785 | 3034849 | |
| Geekbench Single | 771 | 2970 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1980 | 9490 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 720x1570 | 3120x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 3900 mAh | |
| Charging | 60W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 140 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15 / One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 166.1×77.9×8.3 mm | 158.2×75.6×5.8 mm | |
| Weight | 212 g | 163 g | |
| Launch price | $250 | $1099 |
Realme 15x
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 50MP
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Realme 15x
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1570
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme 15x
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 60W
- Wireless charging: no data
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- 3900 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Realme 15x and Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads Realme 15x by 82.7% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $849. Realme 15x was $849 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Realme 15x (91/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge notably outperforms the Realme 15x (89/100 vs 65/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Realme 15x (73/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme 15x significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (75/100 vs 29/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Realme 15x (97/100 vs 49/100).
Which is better: the Realme 15x or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Realme 15x by 24 points (75/100 vs 51/100).
What is the rating of the Realme 15x and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Realme 15x has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme 15x or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads on camera score (73/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme 15x or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads on performance (91/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Realme 15x over the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Realme 15x is a better fit for those who care about battery life. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is a better fit for gamers and power users.