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Realme C15 Qualcomm Edition#2574

Released: 2020, October 28

Realme C15 Qualcomm Edition

Overall Score

47.9

Category Breakdown

Overall(#2574)47.9
Performance(#3393)68.3
Camera(#5264)29.9
Display(#2996)71.2
Battery(#930)37.7
Build(#554)82.9
Connectivity(#4371)49.0
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Realme C15 Qualcomm Edition

Short Review

  • The Realme C15 Qualcomm Edition features a plastic build with a glass front, measuring 164.5 x 75.9 x 9.8 mm and weighing 209 grams.
  • Its 6.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, providing decent brightness levels of up to 600 nits, though it lacks HDR support.
  • Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 chipset, the phone delivers satisfactory performance with an octa-core CPU and Adreno 610 GPU, available in configurations of 3GB or 4GB RAM.
  • The camera system includes a 13 MP main sensor, an 8 MP ultrawide lens, and two additional sensors, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the 8 MP front camera serves for selfies.
  • A significant highlight is its 6000 mAh battery, supporting 18W charging, ensuring extended usage without frequent recharges.
  • The device runs on Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, with Realme UI 2.0, offering a user-friendly interface.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 5.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The phone features a microUSB 2.0 port and retains a headphone jack for audio.
  • Available in Power Silver and Power Blue, the design is functional but lacks premium materials.
  • Overall, it is a solid option for users seeking essential features without advanced specifications.

Specifications

General

Release Date2020, October 28
Announced2020, October 28
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size6.5"
TypeIPS LCD, 480 nits (typ), 600 nits (peak)
Resolution720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm SM4250 Snapdragon 460 (11 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 240 & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 240)
GPUAdreno 610
Memory32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.3, 119˚ (ultrawide)2 MP B/W, f/2.42 MP, f/2.4
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Front Camera FeaturesHDR, panorama
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity6000 mAh
Battery Details6000 mAh
Charging Details18W wired
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions164.5 x 75.9 x 9.8 mm (6.48 x 2.99 x 0.39 in)
Weight209 g
MaterialsGlass front, plastic frame, plastic back
ColorsPower Silver, Power Blue
Foldable
SAR0.54 W/kg (head)     0.62 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 10, upgradable to Android 11, Realme UI 2.0
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass