Realme 15x (India) vs Samsung Galaxy F36
Verdict
The Realme 15x (India) scores higher in 2 of 6 sections (design & durability and battery), while the Samsung Galaxy F36 leads in camera, display, connectivity & features and performance.
The biggest difference is design & durability: 90 vs 39 points.
The Realme 15x (India) is the newer model, announced 3 months after the Samsung Galaxy F36.
Choose the Realme 15x (India) for design & durability and battery; choose the Samsung Galaxy F36 for camera and display.
- Realme 15x (India) leads in 6 fields
- Galaxy F36 leads in 11 fields
- 19 ties
36 scored fields compared
Score by section
| Section scores | Realme 15x (India) | Galaxy F36 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | ||
| Performance | 43 | 53 |
| Camera | 13 | 51 |
| Battery | 75 | 47 |
| Display | 55 | 82 |
| Design & durability | 90 | 39 |
| Connectivity & features | 38 | 53 |
Full specifications
Performance
- Chipset performance index
- Realme 15x (India): 30/100
- Galaxy F36: 44/100(Better)
- Chipset
- Realme 15x (India): Dimensity 6300
- Galaxy F36: Exynos 1380
- RAM (max)
- Realme 15x (India): 8 GB
- Galaxy F36: 8 GB
- Storage (max)
- Realme 15x (India): 256 GB
- Galaxy F36: 256 GB
- Process node
- Realme 15x (India): 6 nm
- Galaxy F36: 5 nm
Camera
- Main camera resolution
- Realme 15x (India): 50 MP
- Galaxy F36: 50 MP
- Main sensor size
- Realme 15x (India): 1/2.93″
- Galaxy F36: 1/1.96″(Better)
- Optical stabilization (OIS)
- Realme 15x (India): No
- Galaxy F36: Yes(Better)
- Ultra-wide camera
- Realme 15x (India): No
- Galaxy F36: Yes(Better)
- Telephoto camera
- Realme 15x (India): No
- Galaxy F36: No
- Periscope lens
- Realme 15x (India): No
- Galaxy F36: No
- Optical zoom
- Realme 15x (India): No
- Galaxy F36: No
- Video recording
- Realme 15x (India): 1080p
- Galaxy F36: 4K 30 fps(Better)
- Front camera
- Realme 15x (India): 50 MP(Better)
- Galaxy F36: 13 MP
- Front camera 4K video
- Realme 15x (India): No
- Galaxy F36: Yes
Battery
- Battery capacity
- Realme 15x (India): 7000 mAh(Better)
- Galaxy F36: 5000 mAh
- Wired charging
- Realme 15x (India): 60 W(Better)
- Galaxy F36: 25 W
- Wireless charging
- Realme 15x (India): No
- Galaxy F36: No
- Reverse charging
- Realme 15x (India): Yes(Better)
- Galaxy F36: No
- Reverse charging type
- Realme 15x (India): Wired
- Galaxy F36: No
Display
- Screen size
- Realme 15x (India): 6.81″
- Galaxy F36: 6.7″
- Panel type
- Realme 15x (India): LCD
- Galaxy F36: OLED(Better)
- Refresh rate
- Realme 15x (India): 144 Hz(Better)
- Galaxy F36: 120 Hz
- Pixel density
- Realme 15x (India): 254 ppi
- Galaxy F36: 387 ppi(Better)
- Peak brightness
- Realme 15x (India): 1200 nits
- Galaxy F36: Unknown
- Resolution
- Realme 15x (India): 720x1570
- Galaxy F36: 1080x2340
- Screen protection
- Realme 15x (India): Unknown
- Galaxy F36: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Design & durability
- Weight
- Realme 15x (India): 212 g
- Galaxy F36: 197 g(Better)
- Thickness
- Realme 15x (India): 8.3 mm
- Galaxy F36: 7.7 mm(Better)
- Dust & water resistance
- Realme 15x (India): IP68 + IP69(Better)
- Galaxy F36: None
- Back material
- Realme 15x (India): Unknown
- Galaxy F36: Leather
- Frame material
- Realme 15x (India): Unknown
- Galaxy F36: Plastic
Connectivity & features
- 5G
- Realme 15x (India): Yes
- Galaxy F36: Yes
- Wi-Fi
- Realme 15x (India): Wi-Fi 5
- Galaxy F36: Wi-Fi 6(Better)
- Bluetooth
- Realme 15x (India): 5.3
- Galaxy F36: 5.3
- USB speed
- Realme 15x (India): USB 2.0
- Galaxy F36: USB 2.0
- USB port
- Realme 15x (India): USB-C 2.0
- Galaxy F36: USB-C 2.0
- DisplayPort output
- Realme 15x (India): No
- Galaxy F36: No
- NFC
- Realme 15x (India): No
- Galaxy F36: Yes(Better)
- eSIM
- Realme 15x (India): No
- Galaxy F36: No
- Ultra-wideband (UWB)
- Realme 15x (India): No
- Galaxy F36: No
- Satellite connectivity
- Realme 15x (India): No
- Galaxy F36: No
- Stereo speakers
- Realme 15x (India): No
- Galaxy F36: No
- 3.5 mm headphone jack
- Realme 15x (India): No
- Galaxy F36: No
- Fingerprint reader
- Realme 15x (India): Side-mounted
- Galaxy F36: Side-mounted
- 3D face unlock
- Realme 15x (India): No
- Galaxy F36: No
- Infrared blaster
- Realme 15x (India): No
- Galaxy F36: No
- FM radio
- Realme 15x (India): No
- Galaxy F36: No
- microSD slot
- Realme 15x (India): Yes
- Galaxy F36: Yes
- Card slot
- Realme 15x (India): microSD (shared SIM slot)
- Galaxy F36: microSD (shared SIM slot)
General
- Operating system
- Realme 15x (India): Android 15
- Galaxy F36: Android 15
- OS updates (major versions)
- Realme 15x (India): Unknown
- Galaxy F36: 6
- Launch price
- Realme 15x (India): ₹ 27,299
- Galaxy F36: ₹ 22,986
- Year
- Realme 15x (India): 2025
- Galaxy F36: 2025
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| — | Realme 15x (India) | Galaxy F36 |
|---|---|---|
| Network | ||
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41 | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 |
| 5G bands | 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA | 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Launch | ||
| Announced | 2025, October 01 | 2025, July 21 |
| Status | Available. Released 2025, October 01 | Available. Released 2025, July 29 |
| Body | ||
| Dimensions | 166.1 x 77.9 x 8.3 mm (6.54 x 3.07 x 0.33 in) | 164.4 x 77.9 x 7.7 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.30 in) |
| Weight | 212 g (7.48 oz) | 197 g (6.95 oz) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1m for 30 min) MIL-STD-810H compliant* * does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions Drop resistant up to 2m RGB notification (on the back) | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM Drop resistant up to 2m |
| Build | – | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, silicone polymer back (eco leather) |
| Display | ||
| Type | IPS LCD, 144Hz, 1200 nits (HBM) | Super AMOLED, 120Hz |
| Size | 6.81 inches, 113.4 cm2 (~87.6% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.7 inches, 109.1 cm2 (~85.2% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 720 x 1570 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~254 ppi density) | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~387 ppi density) |
| Protection | – | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ |
| Platform | ||
| OS | Android 15, Realme UI 6.0 | Android 15, up to 6 major OS updates, One UI 7 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) | Exynos 1380 (5 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G68 MP5 |
| Memory | ||
| Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
| Internal | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM |
| Main Camera | ||
| Single | 50 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.93", 0.60µm, PDAF | – |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@480fps, gyro-EIS |
| Triple | – | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.96", PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro) |
| Selfie camera | ||
| Single | 50 MP, f/2.4, 22mm (wide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm | 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm |
| Features | Panorama | HDR |
| Video | 1080p@30/60fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps |
| Sound | ||
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Comms | ||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE | 5.3, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Features | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass Virtual proximity sensing |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Charging | 60W wired 6.5W reverse wired | 25W wired |
| Misc | ||
| Colors | Aqua Blue, Marine Blue, Maroon Red | Luxe Violet, Coral Red, Onyx Black |
| Models | RMX5250 | SM-E366B, SM-E366B/DS |
| Price | ₹ 27,299 | ₹ 22,986 |
| SAR | – | 0.46 W/kg (head) |
| SAR EU | – | 0.38 W/kg (head) 1.01 W/kg (body) |