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iPhone 15 vs Narzo 80 Pro 5G

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Winner

Apple iPhone 15

Lifespan decides this one: the iPhone 15 is supported until Sep 2030 at $8.40 per month of safe use, while the Narzo 80 Pro 5G runs out in Apr 2028 ($10.81/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: iPhone 15 62 · Narzo 80 Pro 5G 72 methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Apple iPhone 15 $430
Safe to buy$8.40/mo
2023◆ Buy-by Sep 20282030
Realme Narzo 80 Pro 5G $235
Buy with care$10.81/mo
2025◆ Buy-by Apr 20262028

Category by category

Display
iPhone 15 50Narzo 80 Pro 5G 80

The Narzo 80 Pro 5G's screen is the better one — 6.72-inch oled, 120hz, 4500 nits peak.

Performance
iPhone 15 80Narzo 80 Pro 5G 62

The iPhone 15's Apple A16 Bionic is simply the faster chip.

Camera
iPhone 15 62Narzo 80 Pro 5G 55

The iPhone 15 has the stronger camera system (2 real rear lenses vs 1).

Battery
iPhone 15 47Narzo 80 Pro 5G 100

6,000mAh vs 3,349mAh — the Narzo 80 Pro 5G lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
iPhone 15 61Narzo 80 Pro 5G 26

The iPhone 15 is supported until Sep 2030 — 29 months longer than the Narzo 80 Pro 5G.

Value
iPhone 15 62Narzo 80 Pro 5G 72

Overall value goes to the Narzo 80 Pro 5G at $10.81 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
SpeciPhone 15Narzo 80 Pro 5G
Price (street)$430$235
Display6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED, 60Hz, Dynamic Island, up to 2000 nits peak6.72-inch OLED, 120Hz, 4500 nits peak
ChipsetApple A16 BionicMediaTek Dimensity 7400 (4nm)
RAM6GB8GB/12GB
Storage128GB/256GB/512GB128GB/256GB
Battery3,349 mAh6,000 mAh
ChargingWired ~50% in 30 min with 20W+; MagSafe 15W wireless80W wired
Rear cameras48MP main, 12MP ultra-wide50MP main
Dimensions147.6 × 71.6 × 7.80 mm162.8 × 74.9 × 7.6 mm
Weight171 g179 g
Water resistanceIP68IP69 (also IP68)
Supported untilSep 2030Apr 2028

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