Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus 5G vs Note 14 Pro 4G

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.83-inch Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus 5G (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4) that was released on December 18, 2025, against the Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G, which is powered by MediaTek Helio G100 Ultra and came out 1 year before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus 5G
  • Delivers 113% higher peak brightness (3181 against 1492 nits)
  • 83% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1024K versus 558K)
  • Comes with 1000 mAh larger battery capacity: 6500 vs 5500 mAh
  • Shows 20% longer battery life (27:56 vs 23:17 hours)
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
  • Waterproof body (IP69 classification)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (100W versus 45W)
  • Ability to record video in 4K resolution
  • Compatible with Wi-Fi 6 wireless networks
  • 13% higher pixel density (447 vs 395 PPI)
  • The phone is 1 year newer
  • Ready for eSIM technology
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
  • Expandable storage via MicroSD card up to 1024GB
  • Weighs 27 grams less
  • Includes a 3.5 mm headphone audio jack port

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus 5G and Note 14 Pro 4G crucial features
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
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

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) Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 1400 nits 1800 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 Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Screen-to-body ratio 89.5% 88.4%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space - 99.7%
PWM - 120 Hz
Response time - 2 ms
Contrast - ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 163.34 mm (6.43 inches) 162.16 mm (6.38 inches)
Width 78.31 mm (3.08 inches) 74.92 mm (2.95 inches)
Thickness 7.91 mm (0.31 inches) 8.4 mm (0.33 inches)
Weight 207 g (7.3 oz) 180 g (6.35 oz)
Waterproof IP69 IP64
Rear material Eco-leather Plastic
Frame material Metal Plastic
Colors White, Black, Blue, Purple Black, Blue, Purple
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Repairability Average (2.63/5) Average (2.61/5)
Drop resistance Excellent (A) · 270 drops Very good (B) · 180 drops
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus 5G and Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 MediaTek Helio G100 Ultra
Max clock 2700 MHz 2200 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo Silver (Cortex-A520)
- 3 cores at 2.4 GHz: Kryo Gold (Cortex-A720)
- 1 core at 2.7 GHz: Kryo Prime (Cortex-A720)
- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A76
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 6 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Yes Yes
GPU
Graphics Adreno 810 Mali-G57 MP2
GPU shading units 256 64
GPU clock 895 MHz 1000 MHz
FLOPS ~458.2 GFLOPS ~128 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus 5G and Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
Compute Score (GPU) 4716 1302
Single-core score 1222 718
Multi-core score 3251 1934
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
CPU 390323 198570
GPU 183859 43521
Memory 181087 148613
UX 268965 167499
Total score 1024234 558203
Samples [7 tests] [9 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Stability - 97%
Graphics test - 1 FPS
Graphics score - 132
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
Web score 14468 11476
Video editing 7782 5896
Photo editing 22069 19057
Data manipulation 11271 8303
Writing score 17239 11781

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus 5G
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-07-21 (Bomi)AnTuTu1049904
📘 2026-07-08 (Ethab)GeekBench CPU1222 / 3251
📘 2026-07-05 -> Weedsmoker13Battery lifeSOT 2:02 / –
📘 2026-07-05 -> Weedsmoker13GeekBench CPU1217 / 3169
📘 2026-06-17 (Bomi)AnTuTu1047857
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-08-31 -> cott122AnTuTu588540
📘 2026-07-10 (zxwytri)AnTuTu563226
📘 2026-05-08 (Артем228)AnTuTu527118
📘 2026-05-04 (zxwytri)AnTuTu555838
📘 2026-03-17 (Даун)AnTuTu580354

Memory

RAM
RAM size 8 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory clock 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage size 256 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 Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 15)
ROM HyperOS 2.0 HyperOS 2.0
OS size - 27 GB
OS updates 5 years 2 years
Security updates - 2 years

Battery

Capacity 6500 mAh 5500 mAh
Max charge power 100 W 45 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 (78% in 30 min) Yes (42% in 30 min)
Full charging time 0:48 hr 1:21 hr
Battery cycles 1000 cycles 1000 cycles
Battery life tests
Web browsing 10:18 hr 08:52 hr
Watching video 18:31 hr 12:15 hr
Gaming 06:41 hr 05:20 hr
Standby 134 hr 126 hr
General battery life

Main camera

Matrix 200 megapixels 200 megapixels
Image resolution - 16320 x 12240
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) -
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
Standard lens
Image resolution 200 MP 200 MP
Aperture f/1.7 f/1.7
Focal length 23 mm 23 mm
Sensor - Samsung S5KHP3
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
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 8 MP 8 MP
Aperture f/2.4 f/2.2
Focal length 15 mm 15 mm
Sensor - GalaxyCore GC08A8
Sensor size 1/4" (≈ 0.25 inch) 1/4.0" (≈ 0.25 inch)
Pixel size 1.12 micron 1 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital
Macro lens
Image resolution - 2 MP
Aperture - f/2.4
Sensor - SmartSens SC202CS
Sensor size - 1/5.1" (≈ 0.2 inch)
Pixel size - 1.75 micron
Stabilization - Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 32 megapixels 32 megapixels
Image resolution - 6528 x 4896
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Sensor Omnivision OV32D OmniVision OV32D40
Sensor size 1/3.6" (≈ 0.28 inch) 1/3.0" (≈ 0.33 inch)
Pixel size 0.61 micron 0.7 micron
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6E (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 5.3
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
NFC* Depends on the region Yes
Infrared port Yes Yes
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* Yes No
Hybrid slot No Yes
5G support Yes No

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No Yes
FM radio No Yes
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speakers test

Other

Category Mid-range Mid-range
Announced December 2025 January 2025
Release date December 2025 January 2025
Launch price (MSRP) - $299
Successor - - Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger - Yes, 45 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 Plus 5G is definitely a better buy.

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