OnePlus N6 Lite vs realme 15x 5G
The short answer
- realme 15x 5G charges faster, at 60 W against 15.
- realme 15x 5G has the faster screen: 144 Hz against 120.
Compared only on figures both makers publish. Everything else is in the table below.
2 phones side by side.
| Specification |
OnePlus N6 Lite
₹16,999launch price
|
realme 15x 5G
₹16,999launch price · Oct 2025
|
|---|---|---|
| Placement | ||
| At its price | Not yet assessed | Upper half ₹15–20k |
| Spec index | — | 7.7 / 10 |
| Key Specs | ||
| RAM | 4GB (plus 2/4/8GB virtual RAM expansion) | 6 GB / 8 GB |
| Processor | UNISOC T7250 octa-core | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
| Rear Camera | 13MP (OmniVision OV13B10), f/2.2, PDAF; 50MP HI-RES mode (software upscaled) | 50 MP |
| Front Camera | 5MP, f/2.2 | 50 MP |
| Battery | 7000mAh (typical), 15W wired charging | 7000 mAh |
| Display | 6.75-inch LCD, 1570x720 (HD+), up to 120Hz | 6.8 inches (17.27 cm) |
| General | ||
| Launch Date | 22 September 2026 (India; sale opened the same day on oneplus.in) | October 1, 2025 (Official) |
| Operating System | Android 16 | Android v15 |
| Custom UI | OxygenOS 16 | realme UI 6.0 |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | UNISOC T7250 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x 1.8GHz Cortex-A75 + 6x 1.6GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa core (2.4 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 + 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55) |
| Fabrication | 12nm | 6 nm |
| Graphics | Mali-G57 MP1 | ARM Mali-G57 MC2 |
| RAM | 4GB; virtual RAM expansion 2/4/8GB (up to 12GB combined) | 6 GB / 8 GB |
| Architecture | — | 64 bit |
| RAM Type | — | LPDDR4X |
| Display | ||
| Display Type | LCD (IPS per GSMArena); 8-bit (16.7 million colours); 86% DCI-P3 (typical) | IPS LCD |
| Screen Size | 6.75 inches (17.15 cm) | 6.8 inches (17.27 cm) |
| Resolution | 1570x720 pixels (HD+) | 720x1570 px (HD+) |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Pixel Density | 256 ppi | 254 ppi |
| Screen to Body Ratio (calculated) | 85.5% (calculated; OnePlus quotes 90.5%) | 90.4 % |
| Touch Screen | Yes; touch sampling rate up to 240Hz (default 120Hz); Aqua Touch for wet or oily fingers | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
| Brightness | 700 nits (typical); 900 nits HBM (typical); full brightness DC dimming | 1200 nits (peak) |
| Refresh Rate | Up to 120Hz | 144 Hz |
| Bezel-less display | — | Yes with punch-hole display |
| Design | ||
| Height | 166.48 mm | 166.07 mm |
| Width | 78.23 mm | 77.93 mm |
| Thickness | 8.95 mm | 8.28 mm |
| Weight | 215 g | 212 grams |
| Build Material | Glass front; plastic frame; plastic back | — |
| Colours | Neo Green; Midnight Hype | Aqua Blue, Marine Blue, Maroon Red |
| Waterproof | IP64 (splash and dust resistance) | Yes, IP66 / IP68 / IP69 |
| Ruggedness | MIL-STD-810H tested | MIL-STD-810H certified, drop resistant up to 2 m |
| Main Camera | ||
| Camera Setup | Single | Single |
| Resolution | 13MP | 50 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera (1/2.93" sensor size, 28 mm equivalent focal length) |
| Sensor | OmniVision OV13B10; 1.12µm pixels; 4P lens | Sony IMX852 |
| Autofocus | Yes; PDAF | Yes, Phase Detection Autofocus |
| Flash | LED | Yes, LED Flash |
| Image Resolution | 13MP by default; 50MP in HI-RES mode (software upscaling) | 4096 x 3072 Pixels |
| Settings | f/2.2 aperture; 81° field of view | — |
| Shooting Modes | Photo; Video; Portrait; Night; Panorama; Time-lapse; Sticker; HI-RES; Google Lens; Pro | Portrait mode Night mode Panorama High Resolution mode Underwater mode Pro mode Tilt-shift AI Landscape mode Street Photography mode |
| Camera Features | 1-10x digital zoom; AI Eraser; AI Clear Face; JPEG output | — |
| Video Recording | 1080p at 30fps; 720p at 30fps | 1920x1080 @ 30 fps 1280x720 @ 30 fps |
| Video Recording Features | Time-lapse at 1080p/720p 30fps; up to 10x digital zoom; Video Editor; MP4 recording | Slo-motion (1280x720 @ 120 fps) Time-lapse Cinematic mode Dual-view video Underwater mode |
| OIS | — | No |
| Front Camera | ||
| Camera Setup | Single | Single |
| Resolution | 5MP | 50 MP f/2.4, Wide Angle, Primary Camera (1/2.88" sensor size, 22 mm equivalent focal length) |
| Camera Features | f/2.2 aperture; 77° field of view; 1.12µm pixels; 3P lens; modes: Photo, Video, Portrait, Night, Panorama, Sticker; AI Clear Face | — |
| Video Recording | 720p at 30fps | 1920x1080 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps 1280x720 @ 30 fps |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | 7000mAh (typical); 6820mAh (rated) | 7000 mAh |
| Type | Series single-cell design; typical energy density 747 Wh/L, rated 735 Wh/L | Li-ion |
| Removable | No | No |
| Talktime | Up to 49.7 hours of phone calls on a full charge (OnePlus Test Lab) | — |
| Standby Time | 9.38 hours of standby per 1% of battery (OnePlus Test Lab) | — |
| Quick Charging | 15W wired | Yes, Fast, 60W |
| USB Type-C | No | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | — | No |
| Storage | ||
| Internal Memory | 64GB | 128 GB / 256 GB |
| Expandable Memory | Yes, memory card up to 2TB (dedicated slot) | Yes, microSD (up to 2 TB, hybrid slot) |
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Network & Connectivity | ||
| SIM Slot(s) | Dual SIM, 4G+4G or 4G+3G/2G (single pass); triple card slot (2 nano-SIM + 1 memory card); no eSIM | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM (Nano SIM + Nano SIM / microSD hybrid) |
| SIM Size | Nano-SIM | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano |
| Network Support | 4G LTE; 3G WCDMA; 2G GSM | 5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G |
| 4G Bands | LTE-FDD: B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B28; LTE-TDD: B38/B40/B41 | FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28B) TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) |
| 3G Bands | WCDMA: B1/B5/B8 | UMTS 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz |
| 2G Bands | GSM: 850/900/1800MHz | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 MHz |
| SAR Value | Head: 1.036 W/kg; Body: 0.558 W/kg | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac); 802.11 a/b/g/n; 2.4GHz and 5GHz | Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac), Dual band (2.4 GHz + 5 GHz) |
| Wi-Fi Features | 1x1 SISO | — |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | Yes, v5.3 |
| GPS | GPS (L1); GLONASS (G1); Galileo (E1); QZSS (L1); BeiDou (B1C) | Yes with Glonass, Galileo, Beidou, QZSS |
| NFC | No | No |
| USB Connectivity | USB 2.0, Type-C | USB 2.0, Mass storage device, USB charging, USB OTG |
| VoLTE | — | Yes |
| SIM 1 | — | - |
| 5G Bands | — | SA / NSA N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28B / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 |
| EDGE | — | Available |
| SIM 2 | — | - |
| GPRS | — | Available |
| Multimedia | ||
| Stereo Speaker | No | No |
| Loudspeaker | No | Yes |
| Audio Jack | 3.5mm | USB Type-C |
| Audio Features | OReality Audio; noise cancellation; Bluetooth codecs: SBC, AAC, LDAC, aptX, aptX HD, LHDC 5.0; playback: MP3, AAC, AMR, OGG, FLAC, WAV, MIDI; recording: AMR, MP3, AAC | Dual-microphone noise cancellation |
| FM Radio | — | No |
| Sensors | ||
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor Position | Side | Side |
| Other Sensors | Accelerometer; Electronic compass; Ambient light sensor; Proximity sensor | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass |
| Fingerprint Sensor Type | — | Capacitive |
| Heart Rate Monitor | — | No |