Realme or Apple iPhone?
Which smartphone brand is right for you?
Apple iPhonewins 5 of 7 categories
WINNER
Apple iPhone
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4.7/5
|285,000 reviews5
Wins
1976
Founded
premium
Price
Head-to-Head Comparison
80
Camera Quality
Apple iPhone wins
95
85
Performance
Apple iPhone wins
98
88
Battery Life
Realme wins
82
82
Display Quality
Apple iPhone wins
92
75
Software & Updates
Apple iPhone wins
98
78
Build Quality
Apple iPhone wins
95
94
Value for Money
Realme wins
70
Realme excels at
Battery LifeValue for Money
Apple iPhone excels at
Camera QualityPerformanceDisplay QualitySoftware & UpdatesBuild Quality
Pros & Cons
Realme
Aggressive pricing
Good specs for price
Fast charging standard
Youth-oriented designs
Build quality concerns
Bloatware heavy
Apple iPhone
Best-in-class A-series chips
5-6 years of iOS updates
Exceptional video recording
Tight ecosystem integration (Mac, iPad, Watch)
Premium pricing
Limited customization
The Bottom Line
Choose Realme if you want...
- Budget buyers
- Young users
- First smartphone buyers
- Gaming on budget
Choose Apple iPhone if you want...
- iOS ecosystem users
- Video creators
- Long-term software support
- Privacy-conscious users
Our pick: Apple iPhone — Better overall scores and stronger performance across key categories. However, Realme is the better choice if you prioritize battery life or value for money.
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Last updated: 2024-12-10
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Last updated: 2024-12-10