Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 5G vs 15T Pro
63
out of 100
VS
86
out of 100
Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.77-inch Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 5G (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3) that was released on December 18, 2025, against the Xiaomi 15T Pro, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus and came out 3 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
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Key differences
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 5G
- Delivers 133% higher peak brightness (3319 against 1426 nits)
- Expandable storage via MicroSD card up to 1024GB
- Weighs 32 grams less
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi 15T Pro
- The rear camera has a 5x optical zoom
- 3.4x better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (2788K versus 830K)
- Has 2x more RAM: 12GB versus 6GB
- Higher display refresh rate – 144 Hz
- Newer Bluetooth version (v6.0)
- Handles wireless charging up to 50W
- Waterproof body (IP68 classification)
- Supports higher wattage charging (90W versus 45W)
- More recent OS version: Android 17 versus 15
- Compatible with Wi-Fi 7 wireless networks
- 15% higher pixel density (447 vs 388 PPI)
Review
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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Value for money (Beta)
Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
| Type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Size | 6.77 inches | 6.83 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2392 pixels | 1280 x 2772 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 19.93:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | 388 ppi | 447 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (30-120 Hz) | Yes (30-120 Hz) |
| Max rated brightness | 800 nits | - |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | 3200 nits | 3200 nits |
| HDR support | Yes, HDR10+ | Yes, Dolby Vision |
| Touch sampling rate | 240 Hz | 480 Hz |
| Screen protection | Tempered glass | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 89.7% | 90.3% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 164 mm (6.46 inches) | 162.7 mm (6.41 inches) |
| Width | 75.42 mm (2.97 inches) | 77.9 mm (3.07 inches) |
| Thickness | 7.35 mm (0.29 inches) | 7.96 mm (0.31 inches) |
| Weight | 178 g (6.28 oz) | 210 g (7.41 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP66 | IP68 |
| Advanced cooling | - | Vapor chamber |
| Rear material | Plastic | - |
| Frame material | Plastic | Metal |
| Colors | Black, Blue, Purple | Black, Gold, Gray |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display | Yes, in-display |
| Repairability | Average (2.63/5) | Average (2.63/5) |
| Drop resistance | Excellent (A) · 270 drops | Excellent (A) · 270 drops |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus |
| Max clock | 2400 MHz | 3630 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (4 + 4) | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 4 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A78 |
- 4 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 3 cores at 3.3 GHz: Cortex-X4 - 1 core at 3.73 GHz: Cortex-X925 |
| L3 cache | - | 12 MB |
| Manufacturing | Samsung | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 4 nanometers | 3 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon | MediaTek NPU 890 |
| Graphics | Adreno 710 | Mali-G925 Immortalis MP12 |
| GPU shading units | 256 | 1536 |
| GPU clock | 1010 MHz | 1612 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~517.1 GFLOPS | ~4952.1 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 3347 | 23010 |
| Single-core score | 991 | 2529 |
| Multi-core score | 2972 | 7899 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 288209 | 785620 |
| GPU | 132172 | 1057591 |
| Memory | 174635 | 385760 |
| UX | 235749 | 559468 |
| Total score | 830765 | 2788439 |
| Samples | [21 tests] | [50 tests] |
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Stability | - | 77% |
| Graphics test | - | 17 FPS |
| Graphics score | - | 2268 |
3DMark Solar Bay
| Graphics test | - | 37 FPS |
| Section 1 | - | 42 FPS |
| Section 2 | - | 38 FPS |
| Section 3 | - | 32 FPS |
| Graphics score | - | 9752 |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | - | 17483 |
| Video editing | - | 6965 |
| Photo editing | - | 30630 |
| Data manipulation | - | 15940 |
| Writing score | - | 20434 |
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (#143rd place)
Recent User Tests
Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 5G
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-10-26 (Ibzz) | AnTuTu 12 | 921308 |
| 📘 2026-10-25 (Dylan) | AnTuTu 12 | 948286 |
| 📘 2026-10-22 (Bossvlad) | AnTuTu 12 | 808194 |
| 📘 2026-10-17 (HangHang) | AnTuTu 12 | 952877 |
| 📘 2026-10-09 (rft8265p) | AnTuTu 12 | 844892 |
Xiaomi 15T Pro
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-10-23 (Serena) | AnTuTu 12 | 3053333 |
| 📘 2026-10-21 (Bily) | AnTuTu 12 | 2962594 |
| 📘 2026-10-19 (Egorger67) | AnTuTu 11 | 2757990 |
| 📘 2026-10-13 (topchikill) | AnTuTu 11 | 2808485 |
| 📘 2026-09-16 -> la.mih0 | AnTuTu 12 | 2649888 |
Memory
| RAM size | 6 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5X |
| Memory clock | 2133 MHz | 5333 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 4 |
| Storage size | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.1 |
| Memory card | MicroSD | No |
| Memory card max size | Up to 1024 GB | - |
Software
| Operating system | Android 15 | Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 17) |
| ROM | HyperOS 2.0 | HyperOS 3.0 |
| OS updates | 5 years | 5 years |
Battery
| Capacity | 5520 mAh | 5500 mAh |
| Max charge power | 45 W | 90 W |
| Battery type | Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | Yes (50 W) |
| Reverse charging | Yes | Yes, (wireless) |
| Bypass charging | No | No |
| Fast charging | Yes (55% in 30 min) | Yes (87% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | 1:07 hr | 0:36 hr |
| Battery cycles | 1000 cycles | 1600 cycles |
| Web browsing | 10:37 hr | 12:09 hr |
| Watching video | 18:35 hr | 19:35 hr |
| Gaming | 05:50 hr | 07:04 hr |
| Standby | 112 hr | 108 hr |
General battery life
Smartphones With Long Battery Life (139th and 102nd place)
Main camera
| Matrix | 108 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 12000 x 9000 | 8192 x 6144 |
| Zoom | Digital | Optical, 5x |
| Flash | LED | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K video recording | No | Up to 30FPS |
| 4K video recording | Up to 30FPS | Up to 120FPS |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 30FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow motion | - | 960 FPS (1080p) |
| Angle of widest lens | - | 120° |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 108 MP 2) Ultrawide: 8 MP |
1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Telephoto: 50 MP 3) Ultrawide: 12 MP |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
- Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support |
| Image resolution | 108 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.6 |
| Focal length | 24 mm | 23 mm |
| Sensor | Samsung ISOCELL S5KHM9 | Omnivision OVX9100 |
| Sensor size | 1/1.67" (≈ 0.6 inch) | 1/1.31" (≈ 0.76 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.64 micron | 1.2 micron |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Image resolution | - | 50 MP |
| Aperture | - | f/3.0 |
| Focal length | - | 115 mm |
| Sensor | - | Samsung S5KJN5 |
| Sensor size | - | 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch) |
| Pixel size | - | 0.64 micron |
| Stabilization | - | Optical |
| Image resolution | 8 MP | 12 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 16 mm | 15 mm |
| Sensor | OmniVision OV08F10 | - |
| Sensor size | 1/4.0" (≈ 0.25 inch) | 1/3.06" (≈ 0.33 inch) |
| Pixel size | 1.12 micron | - |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
DxOMark main camera tests
Photo quality
Video quality
Generic main camera score
| Bokeh | - | 160 |
| Zoom | - | 127 |
| Samples | - | Photo samples of Xiaomi 15T Pro from DxOMark |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 20 megapixels | 32 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 5184 x 3888 | - |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 21 mm | 21 mm |
| Sensor | OmniVision OV20B | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/4.0" (≈ 0.25 inch) | 1/3.44" (≈ 0.29 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.7 micron | 0.64 micron |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS | 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.1 | 6.0 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| NFC* | Depends on the region | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes | Yes |
| Number of SIM* | 2 | 2 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby | Standby |
| eSIM support* | No | Yes |
| Hybrid slot | No | No |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | No | No |
| FM radio | Yes | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
Other
| Category | Mid-range | Flagship |
| Announced | December 2025 | September 2025 |
| Release date | December 2025 | September 2025 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $199 | $899 |
| Successor | - Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 | - Xiaomi 17T Pro |
| Sensors | - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| Bundled charger | Not included | Not included |
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
After analyzing all the data, we think that the Xiaomi 15T Pro is definitely a better buy.
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