iQOO 15R vs realme 15 Pro 5G Game of Thrones Limited Edition
The short answer
- iQOO 15R has the bigger battery: 7,600 mAh against 7,000.
- iQOO 15R charges faster, at 100 W against 80.
Compared only on figures both makers publish. Everything else is in the table below.
2 phones side by side.
| Specification |
 iQOO 15R
₹44,999launch price · Feb 2026
|
 realme 15 Pro 5G Game of Thrones Limited Edition
₹44,999launch price · Oct 2025
|
|---|---|---|
| Placement | ||
| At its price | Top quarter ₹40–50k | Lower half ₹40–50k |
| Spec index | 8.8 / 10 | 8.2 / 10 |
| Key Specs | ||
| RAM | 8 GB / 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 |
| Rear Camera | 50 MP + 8 MP | 50 MP + 50 MP |
| Front Camera | 32 MP | 50 MP |
| Battery | 7600 mAh | 7000 mAh |
| Display | 6.59 inches (16.74 cm) | 6.8 inches (17.27 cm) |
| General | ||
| Launch Date | February 24, 2026 (Official) | October 8, 2025 (Official) |
| Operating System | Android v16 | Android v15 |
| Custom UI | OriginOS 6 | realme UI 6.0 |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 |
| CPU | Octa core (3.8 GHz, Dual core, Oryon Prime + 3.32 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon Performance) | Octa core (2.8 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 + 2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A720 + 1.8 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A520) |
| Architecture | 64 bit | 64 bit |
| Fabrication | 3 nm | 4 nm |
| Graphics | Adreno 829 | Adreno 722 |
| RAM | 8 GB / 12 GB | 12 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X Ultra | LPDDR4X |
| Display | ||
| Display Type | AMOLED | OLED (quad-curved) |
| Screen Size | 6.59 inches (16.74 cm) | 6.8 inches (17.27 cm) |
| Resolution | 1260x2750 px (1.5K) | 1280x2800 px (FHD+) |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.64:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Pixel Density | 459 ppi | 453 ppi |
| Screen Protection | Yes, Schott Shield Glass | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Bezel-less display | Yes with punch-hole display | Yes with punch-hole display |
| Touch Screen | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
| Brightness | 5000 nits (local peak) | 6500 nits (peak) |
| HDR 10 / HDR+ support | Yes, HDR10+ | Yes, HDR10+ |
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Screen to Body Ratio (calculated) | — | 91.2 % |
| Design | ||
| Height | 157.61 mm | 162.26 mm |
| Width | 74.42 mm | 76.15 mm |
| Thickness | 7.90 mm (Dark Knight) / 8.10 mm (Triumph Silver) | 7.84 mm |
| Weight | 202 grams (Dark Knight) / 206 grams (Triumph Silver) | 195 grams |
| Build Material | Frame: Metal Back: Glass (Triumph Silver) / Glass-fibre reinforced plastic (Dark Knight) | Front: Corning Gorilla Glass 7i Frame: Aluminium alloy Back: Heat-sensitive colour-changing vegan leather |
| Colours | Triumph Silver, Dark Knight | Dragonfire Black Leather |
| Waterproof | Yes, IP68 / IP69 | Yes, IP68 / IP69 |
| Ruggedness | — | MIL-STD-810H compliant |
| Main Camera | ||
| Camera Setup | Dual | Dual |
| Resolution | 50 MP f/1.88, Wide Angle, Primary Camera (1/1.56" sensor size, Sony LYT-700V) 8 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera (1/4" sensor size) | 50 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera (1/1.56" sensor size, 1.0µm pixel size, OIS) 50 MP f/2.0, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera (1/2.88" sensor size, 0.61µm pixel size, 116 degree field of view) |
| Sensor | Sony LYT-700V | Sony IMX896 (Primary), OmniVision OV50D (Ultra-Wide) |
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes, PDAF |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Flash | Yes, Single LED Flash | Yes, Dual LED Flash |
| Settings | Exposure compensation, ISO control | Exposure compensation, ISO control |
| Shooting Modes | Night Portrait 50 MP mode Panorama Slow Motion Time Lapse Pro Supermoon Ultra HD Document Long Exposure Live Photo Fish Eye | Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Night Mode Portrait Mode Panorama |
| Camera Features | 2 x Lossless Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus vivo NICE imaging algorithm AI Erase AI Reflection Erase | Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus Multispectral sensor for colour accuracy Game of Thrones themed filters and AI editing |
| Video Recording | 3840x2160 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps | 3840x2160 @ 60 fps 3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 120 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps |
| Video Recording Features | Slo-motion Electronic Image Stabilisation (EIS) Multifocal Live Photo | Optical Image Stabilisation Gyro-EIS Slo-motion |
| Image Resolution | — | 8192 x 6144 Pixels |
| Front Camera | ||
| Camera Setup | Single | Single |
| Resolution | 32 MP f/2.45, Wide Angle, Primary Camera (1/3.1" sensor size) | 50 MP f/2.4, Wide Angle, Primary Camera (1/2.88" sensor size, 0.61µm pixel size) |
| Flash | No | No |
| Video Recording | 3840x2160 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps | 3840x2160 @ 60 fps 3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps |
| Autofocus | — | No |
| Camera Features | — | Screen Flash Face detection |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | 7600 mAh | 7000 mAh |
| Type | Li-ion (Silicon Anode) | Li-Polymer |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
| Quick Charging | Yes, Fast, 100W | Yes, Fast, 80W |
| USB Type-C | Yes | Yes |
| Storage | ||
| Internal Memory | 256 GB / 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Expandable Memory | No | No |
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Network & Connectivity | ||
| SIM Slot(s) | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM (Nano SIM + Nano SIM) | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM (Nano SIM + Nano SIM) |
| SIM Size | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano |
| Network Support | 5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G | 5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| SIM 1 | - | - |
| 5G Bands | SA N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N26 / N28A / N28B / N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N71 / N75 / N77 / N78 NSA N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28A / N28B / N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 | SA / NSA N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28B / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 |
| 4G Bands | FD-LTE B1 / B3 / B4 / B5 / B7 / B8 / B18 / B19 / B20 / B26 / B28 / B32 / B71 TD-LTE B38 / B40 / B41 / B42 / B43 / B48 | FDD B1 / B3 / B5 / B8 / B28B TDD B40 / B41 |
| 3G Bands | WCDMA B1 / B5 / B6 / B8 / B19 | WCDMA B1 / B5 / B8 |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 MHz | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 MHz |
| EDGE | Available | Available |
| SIM 2 | - | - |
| GPRS | Available | Available |
| Wi-Fi | Yes, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) | Yes, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), Dual band |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot | Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v6.0 | Yes, v5.4 |
| GPS | Yes with Glonass, Galileo, Beidou, QZSS, NavIC (dual-band L1 + L5) | Yes with Glonass, Galileo, Beidou |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| Infrared Sensor | Yes | Yes |
| USB Connectivity | USB 2.0, Mass storage device, USB charging, USB OTG | USB Type-C 2.0, Mass storage device, USB charging, USB OTG |
| Multimedia | ||
| Stereo Speaker | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Jack | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| Audio Features | HyperSense Audio | — |
| FM Radio | — | No |
| Sensors | ||
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor Position | In Display | In Display |
| Fingerprint Sensor Type | Ultrasonic (3D) | Optical |
| Heart Rate Monitor | No | No |
| Other Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |