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Infinix Hot 9 Play vs Realme C15 Qualcomm Edition

What Hot 9 Play does better (4) and where C15 Qualcomm Edition wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Infinix Hot 9 Play
Infinix · 2020Hot 9 Play
5.9Score
4 advantages≈ $110
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Realme C15 Qualcomm Edition
Realme · 2020C15 Qualcomm Edition
5.2Score
6 advantages≈ $120
4.4Display3.8
3.4Camera5.0
8.4Battery7.0
3.5Features2.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

Hot 9 PlayC15 Qualcomm Edition
78 × 171.88.975.9 × 164.59.8
Hot 9 PlayC15 Qualcomm EditionDifference
Height171.8 mm164.5 mm+7.3 mm
Width78 mm75.9 mm+2.1 mm
Thickness8.9 mm9.8 mm−0.9 mm
Weight209 g209 g=

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Hot 9 Play better than C15 Qualcomm Edition?

  1. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 1.8 GHz+11%
  2. Screen size6.8″ vs 6.5″+5%
  3. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 4+25%
  4. Thickness8.9 mm vs 9.8 mm+10%

Why is C15 Qualcomm Edition better than Hot 9 Play?

  1. Storage (max)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
  2. Rear cameras1 vs 44×
  3. CPU cores4 vs 82×
  4. Ultra-wide cameraNo · Hot 9 Play: Yes
  5. Pixel density263 ppi vs 270 ppi+3%
  6. Process12 nm vs 11 nm+9%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight209 g209 g
Thickness8.9 mm9.8 mm
Height171.8 mm164.5 mm
Width78 mm75.9 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass
ColoursMidnight Black, Quetzal Cyan, Violet, Ocean WavePower Silver, Power Blue
Display
Screen size6.8″6.5″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,640 px1,600 px
Pixel density263 ppi270 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness—600 nits
Screen-to-body ratio82.4%81.7%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6761 Helio A22 - 32/2GBQualcomm SM4250 Snapdragon 460
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process12 nm11 nm
CPU cores48
CPU frequency2 GHz1.8 GHz
GPUPowerVR GE8300 PowerVR GE8320Adreno 610
Memory
RAM4 GB4 GB
Storage (max)64 GB128 GB
Storage (base)32 GB32 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP13 MP
Main camera aperture—f/2.2
Main sensor size1/3.1"—
Rear cameras14
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera8 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity6,000 mAh6,000 mAh
Wired charging—18 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth55
NFCNoNo
USBmicroUSB 2.0microUSB 2.0
Satellite navigation—GLONASS, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorRearRear
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
SAR (head)—0.54 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 9.0 Pie (Go edition) - 32/2GB Android 9.0 (Pie) - 32/3GBAndroid 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
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