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Overview
NeoScore
3.8
#4802 of 6270
- Design & display
- 4.7
- Performance & hardware
- 2.6
- Camera
- 2.0
- Connectivity
- 5.6
- Battery & charging
- 5.5
Efficiency
- Energy efficiencyB
- ABCDEFG
- RepairabilityB
- ABCDE
- Repeated-drop resistanceA
- ABCDE
Strengths
- At 7.9 mm thick, it is thinner than most phones of its time.
Weak points
- The 267 ppi display density and 500-nit brightness are lower than those of most phones of its time.
- Its 4 GB of RAM and 64 GB of storage trail most phones of its time; 64 GB is among the lowest capacities.
- Its AnTuTu v10 result of 154,110 is among the lowest for phones of its time.
- Display
- 6.6″IPS LCD720 × 1,612 px
- Design
- 200 g74.7 mm164.3 mm7.9 mm
- Performance
- Unisoc SC9863AOcta-Core4 GB RAM64 GB
- AnTuTu
- 154,110Better than 1% of phones
- Battery
- 5,160 mAh18 W
- Cameras
- 13 Mpxselfie 5 Mpx
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Editorial report
Hotwav Note 15 technical sheet
The Hotwav Note 15 suits buyers looking for a basic Android phone, but its main trade-offs are weak performance, limited storage, and a modest camera. This version pairs 4 GB of RAM with 64 GB of storage, among the lowest capacities for phones of its time. Storage is expandable, though the built-in amount remains limited.
Its 6.6-inch IPS LCD display has 267 ppi pixel density and 500 nits peak brightness, both lower than on most phones launched around the same time. At 7.9 mm thick, the body is thinner than most of its contemporaries. The 5,160 mAh battery has typical capacity, while 18 W charging is slower than on most phones of its time.
Performance is among the weakest of its time: the Unisoc SC9863A scores 154,110 in AnTuTu v10. The 13 MP rear camera is also among the lowest-resolution cameras of the period. For basic use, the phone includes Android 14, NFC, USB Type-C, dual Nano-SIM support, and expandable storage. The Hotwav Note 15 earns an overall NeoScore of 3.8. It is a basic option for buyers who prioritize essential functions and can accept clear limits in performance, storage, display detail, and camera resolution.
Technical index
NeoScore
NeoScore is NeoTeo's technical index: it weighs each phone's verified specifications and compares them with those of the phones of its time.
Prices in United States
Selected variant
4 GB / 64 GB / Global
Design & display
4.7
- Display Technology IPS LCD
- 5.0
- Display Pixel Density 267 ppi
- 4.0
- Peak Display Brightness 500 nits
- 4.0
- Display Features Water Drop Notch, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless
- 0.0
- Weight 200 g
- 6.0
- Usable Surface 85 %
- 8.0
- Body Thickness 7.9 mm
- 8.2
Performance & hardware
2.6
- AnTuTu Score 154,110
- 0.5
- RAM Capacity 4 GB
- 3.1
- Storage Type UFS 2.1
- 4.5
- Processor Process Size 28 nm
- 1.0
- Maximum Storage Capacity 64 GB
- 3.1
- Maximum CPU Clock 1.6 GHz
- 2.4
- RAM Type LPDDR4X
- 5.0
Camera
2.0
- Optical Image Stabilization No
- 2.0
- Resolution 13 Mpx
- 6.1
- Camera Features Dual-Lens Camera, Autofocus, Touch Focus, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face Detection, White Balance Settings, ISO Settings, Exposure Compensation, Scene Mode, Self-Timer
- 0.0
Connectivity
5.6
- Connectivity Features Computer Sync, NFC, OTA Sync, FM Radio, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C
- 3.0
- Cellular Bands 2G GSM 1900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66
- 7.0
- Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- 5.0
- Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0
- 5.0
- Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
- 9.0
- SIM Configurations Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
- 7.5
Battery & charging
5.5
- Battery Capacity 5,160 mAh
- 9.2
- Fast Charge Power 18 W
- 3.6
- Battery Features Fast Charging, Non-Removable
- 0.0
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- Design & display
- 4.73
- Performance & hardware
- 2.56
- Camera
- 2.01
- Connectivity
- 5.55
- Battery & charging
- 5.52
- NeoScore rank
- #4802 / 6270
Efficiency
Grades from the official EU product label. Missing grades are never estimated.
- Energy efficiency
- B
- Repairability
- B
- Repeated-drop resistance
- A
Survived 270 drops without defects
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Technical specifications
Performance
- Processor Model
- Unisoc SC9863A
- Processor Process Size
- 28 nm
- Graphics GPU
- PowerVR GE8322
- Storage Type
- UFS 2.1
- Maximum CPU Clock
- 1.6 GHz
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 64 GB
- AnTuTu Score
- 154,110
- CPU Description
- 4x Cortex-A55 at 1.6 GHz plus 4x Cortex-A55 at 1.2 GHz
- Processor Type
- Octa-Core
- 64-Bit Processor
- Yes
- RAM Capacity
- 4 GB
- RAM Type
- LPDDR4X
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
- AnTuTu version
- v10
Design
- Body Colors
- Black, Blue, Purple
- Body Thickness
- 7.9 mm
- Body Width
- 74.7 mm
- Body Height
- 164.3 mm
- Weight
- 200 g
- Usable Surface
- 85 %
- Body Materials
- Plastic
- Drop Resistance Class
- A
- Repairability Class
- B
- Foldable
- No
- Rugged Build
- No
- Drop Test Count
- 270
Battery
- Battery Efficiency Rating
- B
- Battery Capacity
- 5,160 mAh
- Battery Type
- Li-Polymer
- Fast Charge Power
- 18 W
- Battery Features
- Fast Charging, Non-Removable
- Charge cycles
- 800
Display
- Display Aspect Ratio
- 20:9
- Display Technology
- IPS LCD
- Peak Display Brightness
- 500 nits
- Display Diagonal
- 6.6″
- Display Horizontal Resolution
- 720 px
- Display Vertical Resolution
- 1,612 px
- Display Pixel Density
- 267 ppi
- Display Features
- Water Drop Notch, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless
- Integrated Projector
- No
Sensors
- Fingerprint Sensor Placement
- Side
Sensor
- Sensor Features
- Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor
Software
- OS Family
- Android
- OS Version
- 14
- Google Services
- Yes
Connectivity
- SIM Configurations
- Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
- Cellular Bands
- 2G GSM 1900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- Wi-Fi Features
- Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.0
- Bluetooth Profiles
- A2DP, LE
- Navigation Systems
- GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
- Connectivity Features
- Computer Sync, NFC, OTA Sync, FM Radio, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C
Audio
- Audio Features
- A2DP, LE
Note 15
Camera system
Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.
Hotwav Note 15 rear main camera
- Resolution
- 13 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
- Slow Motion Video
- No
- Slow Motion Frame Rate
- 30 fps
- Optical Image Stabilization
- No
- Flash Type
- LED
Sensor
- Resolution
- 13 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
Video
- Slow Motion Video
- No
- Slow Motion Frame Rate
- 30 fps
Lens
- Optical Image Stabilization
- No
Flash
- Flash Type
- LED
- Flash LED Count
- 1 LED
Features
- Camera Features
- Dual-Lens Camera, Autofocus, Touch Focus, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face Detection, White Balance Settings, ISO Settings, Exposure Compensation, Scene Mode, Self-Timer
Hotwav Note 15 front camera
- Resolution
- 5 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
Sensor
- Resolution
- 5 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
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07Variant details
- Memory
- 4 GB
- Markets
- Global
- Storage
- 64 GB
- Market codes
- Global
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