Realme U1 vs Vivo V15

The Realme U1 (2018) runs on the MediaTek Helio P70, while the Vivo V15 (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P70. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo V15 leads — 31/100 vs 26/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo V15 has the bigger battery (4000 mAh vs 3500); the main camera is 13 MP vs 24 MP; the Realme U1 is noticeably lighter (168g vs 189g).

The Vivo V15 edges out the Realme U1 by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Realme U1

Performance 20
Display 58
Camera 16
Battery 12
Portability 79
Value for money —

Vivo V15

Performance 20
Display 57
Camera 27
Battery 32
Portability 60
Value for money —

What makes Realme U1 better?

  • Lighter: 168g vs 189g

  • Better display (58/100 vs 57/100)
  • Better portability (79/100 vs 60/100)

What makes Vivo V15 better?

  • Bigger battery: 4000 vs 3500 mAh
  • Better main camera: 24MP vs 13MP

  • Better camera (27/100 vs 16/100)
  • Longer battery life (32/100 vs 12/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme U1 vs the Vivo V15, the Vivo V15 scores 5 points higher (31/100 vs 26/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo V15 leads (27/100 vs 16/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo V15 leads (32/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 20/100. In the "display" category, the Realme U1 and the Vivo V15 are nearly equal (58/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo V15 is a bit better (27/100 vs 16/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo V15 notably outperforms the Realme U1 (32/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme U1 notably outperforms the Vivo V15 (79/100 vs 60/100).

Specs comparison

Specification Realme U1 Vivo V15
Processor MediaTek Helio P70 MediaTek Helio P70
AnTuTu 303398 303398
Geekbench Single 341 341
Geekbench Multi 779 779
Display 6.3" LTPS IPS LCD 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2340 1080x2340
Refresh rate — —
Battery 3500 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 10W —
Main camera 13 MP 24 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 25 MP 32 MP
RAM 3GB / 4GB 6GB
Storage 32GB / 64GB 128GB
OS Android 8.1 (Oreo); ColorOS 5.2 Android 9.0 (Pie); Funtouch 9
NFC no no
Dimensions 157.0×74.0×8.0 mm 161.2×75.9×8.5 mm
Weight 168 g 189 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Realme U1

  • Main: 13MP f/2.2
  • Front: 25MP
16
camera

Vivo V15

  • Main: 24MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
27
camera

Display comparison

Realme U1

  • 6.3" LTPS IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: —
58
display

Vivo V15

  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: —
57
display

Battery and charging

Realme U1

  • 3500 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
12
battery

Vivo V15

  • 4000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
32
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Realme U1 and Vivo V15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme U1 MediaTek Helio P70
26/100
303398 AnTuTu
Vivo V15 MediaTek Helio P70
31/100
303398 AnTuTu

Equal performance based on benchmark results.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 20/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Realme U1 and the Vivo V15 are nearly equal (58/100 vs 57/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo V15 is a bit better (27/100 vs 16/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo V15 notably outperforms the Realme U1 (32/100 vs 12/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Realme U1 notably outperforms the Vivo V15 (79/100 vs 60/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Realme U1 or the Vivo V15?

The Vivo V15 edges out the Realme U1 by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Realme U1 and the Vivo V15?

The Realme U1 has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the Vivo V15 — 31/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme U1 or the Vivo V15?

The Vivo V15 leads on camera score (27/100 vs 16/100).

Should you choose the Realme U1 over the Vivo V15?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is battery life — better on the Vivo V15 (32/100 vs 12/100).