Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G vs Note 13 Pro 4G
69
out of 100
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55
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Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.83-inch Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G (with MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra) that was released on December 18, 2025, against the Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro 4G, which is powered by MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra and came out 2 years 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 Pro 5G
- Delivers 218% higher peak brightness (3319 against 1044 nits)
- Comes with 1580 mAh larger battery capacity: 6580 vs 5000 mAh
- 65% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (927K versus 563K)
- Shows 15% longer battery life (27:12 vs 23:39 hours)
- Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
- Waterproof body (IP69 classification)
- Ability to record video in 4K resolution
- Compatible with Wi-Fi 6 wireless networks
- The phone is 2 years newer
- 13% higher pixel density (447 vs 395 PPI)
- Ready for eSIM technology
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro 4G
- Expandable storage via MicroSD card up to 1024GB
- Supports higher wattage charging (67W versus 45W)
- Weighs 22 grams less
- Includes a 3.5 mm headphone audio jack port
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 | 6.83 inches | 6.67 inches |
| Resolution | 1280 x 2772 pixels | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | 447 ppi | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (60-120 Hz) | No |
| Max rated brightness | 1800 nits | 1300 nits |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | 3200 nits | - |
| HDR support | Yes, Dolby Vision | No |
| Touch sampling rate | 480 Hz | - |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 89.6% | 88.9% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
| RGB color space | 99.9% | 105.7% |
| PWM | 120 Hz | 119 Hz |
| Response time | 1 ms | 1 ms |
| Contrast | ∞ Infinity | ∞ Infinity |
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 163.61 mm (6.44 inches) | 161.1 mm (6.34 inches) |
| Width | 78.09 mm (3.07 inches) | 74.95 mm (2.95 inches) |
| Thickness | 7.96 mm (0.31 inches) | 7.98 mm (0.31 inches) |
| Weight | 210 g (7.41 oz) | 188 g (6.63 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP69 | IP54 |
| Rear material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Colors | Black, Gray, Blue, Purple | Black, Blue, Green, Purple |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display | Yes, in-display |
| Repairability | Average (2.63/5) | - |
| Drop resistance | Very good (B) · 180 drops | - |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra | MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra |
| Max clock | 2600 MHz | 2200 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (4 + 4) | 8 (2 + 6) |
| Architecture | - 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 4 cores at 2.6 GHz: Cortex-A78 |
- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A76 |
| L3 cache | 4 MB | - |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 4 nanometers | 6 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | MediaTek APU 655 | Yes |
| Graphics | Mali-G615 MP2 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| GPU shading units | 256 | 64 |
| GPU clock | 1300 MHz | 1000 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~665.6 GFLOPS | ~128 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 3008 | 1291 |
| Single-core score | 1042 | 711 |
| Multi-core score | 2950 | 1986 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 324188 | 203544 |
| GPU | 147261 | 45008 |
| Memory | 182022 | 149147 |
| UX | 273704 | 165680 |
| Total score | 927175 | 563379 |
| Samples | [7 tests] | [12 tests] |
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Stability | - | 97% |
| Graphics test | - | 1 FPS |
| Graphics score | - | 132 |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | - | 10435 |
| Video editing | - | 6213 |
| Photo editing | - | 19699 |
| Data manipulation | - | 8494 |
| Writing score | - | 11764 |
Recent User Tests
Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-07-16 (Gg) | AnTuTu 11 | 931786 |
| 📘 2026-07-14 (Name-less) | AnTuTu 11 | 953150 |
| 📘 2026-06-23 (Charlotte Filbert) | AnTuTu 11 | 870152 |
| 📘 2026-03-29 (Mishkat) | Geekbench 6 GPU | 3008 |
| 📘 2026-03-29 (Mishkat) | Geekbench 6 CPU | 1042 / 2950 |
Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro 4G
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-09-20 -> Efkann | AnTuTu 11 | 579904 |
| 📘 2026-08-09 (den) | AnTuTu 11 | 618365 |
| 📘 2026-08-02 (MrGreenEye) | AnTuTu 11 | 606178 |
| 📘 2026-06-29 (Bas.asc) | CPU Throttle | 93% |
| 📘 2026-04-19 (Bas.asc) | Geekbench 6 CPU | 711 / 1986 |
Memory
| RAM size | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory clock | 2133 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Storage size | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card | No | MicroSD |
| Memory card max size | - | Up to 1024 GB |
Software
| Operating system | Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) | Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) |
| ROM | HyperOS 3 | HyperOS 3 |
| OS size | - | 17 GB |
| OS updates | 4 years | 2 years |
| Security updates | 6 years | 2 years |
Battery
| Capacity | 6580 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Max charge power | 45 W | 67 W |
| Battery type | Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse charging | Yes | No |
| Bypass charging | No | - |
| Fast charging | Yes (47% in 30 min) | Yes (73% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | 1:13 hr | 0:49 hr |
| Battery cycles | 1000 cycles | - |
| Web browsing | 13:11 hr | 08:57 hr |
| Watching video | 17:54 hr | 11:26 hr |
| Gaming | 06:54 hr | 05:19 hr |
| Standby | 104 hr | 134 hr |
General battery life
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Main camera
| Matrix | 200 megapixels | 200 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 16320 x 12240 | 16384 x 12288 |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K video recording | No | No |
| 4K video recording | Up to 30FPS | No |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow motion | 240 FPS (720p) | 240 FPS (720p) |
| Angle of widest lens | 120° | 120° |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 200 MP 2) Ultrawide: 8 MP |
1) Standard: 200 MP 2) Ultrawide: 8 MP 3) Macro: 2 MP |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
- Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
| Image resolution | 200 MP | 200 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.7 |
| Focal length | 23 mm | 23 mm |
| Sensor | Samsung ISOCELL S5KHPE | Samsung ISOCELL HP3 |
| Sensor size | 1/1.4" (≈ 0.71 inch) | 1/1.4" (≈ 0.71 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.56 micron | 0.56 micron |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Image resolution | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 15 mm | 15 mm |
| Sensor | OmniVision OV08F10 | Sony IMX355 |
| Sensor size | 1/4" (≈ 0.25 inch) | 1/2.8" (≈ 0.36 inch) |
| Pixel size | 1.12 micron | 1.14 micron |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Image resolution | - | 2 MP |
| Aperture | - | f/2.4 |
| Sensor | - | Omnivision OV02B10 |
| Sensor size | - | 1/5" (≈ 0.2 inch) |
| Pixel size | - | 1.75 micron |
| Stabilization | - | Digital |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 20 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.4 |
| Focal length | 25 mm | - |
| Sensor | OmniVision OV20B | Omnivision OV16A1Q |
| Sensor size | 1/5.0" (≈ 0.2 inch) | 1/3.06" (≈ 0.33 inch) |
| Pixel size | 1.75 micron | 1 micron |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS | 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| 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, Galileo |
| NFC* | Depends on the region | Depends on the region |
| Infrared port | Yes | Yes |
| Number of SIM* | 2 | 2 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby | Standby |
| eSIM support* | Yes | No |
| Hybrid slot | No | Yes |
| LTE Cat* | - | 12 |
| 5G support | Yes | No |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | No | Yes |
| FM radio | No | Yes |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
| Category | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Announced | December 2025 | January 2024 |
| Release date | January 2026 | January 2024 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $349 | $349 |
| Successor | - | - Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G |
| SAR (head) | - | 0.99 W/kg |
| SAR (body) | - | 0.99 W/kg |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| Bundled charger | Yes, 45 W | Yes, 67 W |
*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 Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G is definitely a better buy.
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