Realme has officially announced its new smartphone, the Realme 15x 5G, further bolstering its position in the affordable segment. The device was launched as the successor to its predecessor, the Realme 14x. Despite its price, the phone stands out with its large 7000mAh battery, 144Hz screen refresh rate, and military-grade durability certifications.
Realme 15x 5G unveiled
The device is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 6300 processor. Memory options include 6GB and 8GB of RAM. Internal storage is 128GB and 256GB.
Furthermore, microSD card support is available for users with storage needs of up to 2TB, providing a solution for those needing extra storage. The Realme 15x is powered by a 7000mAh battery that supports 60W wired fast charging. An important detail is that the phone comes with an 80W charging adapter in the box.
The display features are quite impressive for its segment. The device features a 6.8-inch IPS LCD panel. This display provides a 144Hz refresh rate, HD+ resolution, and up to 1200 nits of brightness. The camera setup utilizes 50MP sensors on both the front and back.
The main rear camera features a Sony IMX852 sensor, while the front camera uses an OmniVision OV50D40 sensor. The rear camera features Pulse Light, designed for notifications, offering nine colors and five lighting modes. The phone also comes with a number of AI-powered camera features, including a wiper and motion blur reduction.
Realme has also made significant strides in the device’s durability. The phone is IP69 Pro certified for water and dust resistance, and MIL-STD 810H military-grade durability certification. The Realme 15x ships out of the box with Realme UI 6, based on Android 15.
The phone’s other connectivity features include a side-mounted fingerprint reader, Bluetooth 5.3, dual-band Wi-Fi, and hybrid dual-SIM support. The device measures 166.07 x 77.93 x 8.28 mm and weighs 212 grams. The Realme 15x 5G has a starting price of $191.
This pricing applies to the 6GB RAM and 128GB storage version. The 8GB RAM and 128GB storage version is priced at $202, while the 8GB RAM and 256GB storage version is priced at $225.
