Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro vs Note 15 Pro 5G

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.83-inch Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4) that was released on July 14, 2026, against the Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra and came out 7 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

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro
  • Comes with 2420 mAh larger battery capacity: 9000 vs 6580 mAh
  • Supports higher wattage charging (67W versus 45W)
  • The phone is 7 months newer
  • Faster storage type - UFS 3.1 versus UFS 2.2
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
  • Optical image stabilization
  • Ability to record video in 4K resolution
  • Compatible with Wi-Fi 6 wireless networks
  • Ready for eSIM technology

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro and Note 15 Pro 5G 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
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8 / 128 GB
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8 / 128 GB
173.8
(Excellent)
Value Index
102.6
(Excellent)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type AMOLED AMOLED
Size 6.83 inches 6.83 inches
Resolution 1280 x 2772 pixels 1280 x 2772 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
PPI 447 ppi 447 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness - 1800 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 3500 nits 3200 nits
HDR support Yes, HDR10+ Yes, Dolby Vision
Touch sampling rate 240 Hz 480 Hz
Screen protection Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Screen-to-body ratio 89.5% 89.6%
Display features - DCI-P3
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space - 99.9%
PWM - 120 Hz
Response time - 1 ms
Contrast - ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 163.45 mm (6.44 inches) 163.61 mm (6.44 inches)
Width 78.27 mm (3.08 inches) 78.09 mm (3.07 inches)
Thickness 8.46 mm (0.33 inches) 7.96 mm (0.31 inches)
Weight 226 g (7.97 oz) 210 g (7.41 oz)
Waterproof IP69 IP69
Rear material - Plastic
Frame material Plastic Plastic
Colors White, Black, Blue, Purple Black, Gray, Blue, Purple
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Repairability - Average (2.63/5)
Drop resistance - Very good (B) Β· 180 drops
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro and Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra
Max clock 2400 MHz 2600 MHz
CPU cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 4 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A78
- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 4 cores at 2.6 GHz: Cortex-A78
L3 cache - 4 MB
Manufacturing Samsung TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon MediaTek APU 655
GPU
Graphics Adreno 710 Mali-G615 MP2
GPU shading units 256 256
GPU clock 1010 MHz 1300 MHz
FLOPS ~517.1 GFLOPS ~665.6 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro and Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
Compute Score (GPU) 3043 3008
Single-core score 1011 1042
Multi-core score 2924 2950
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
CPU 277639 324188
GPU 237833 147261
Memory 172711 182022
UX 188800 273704
Total score 876983 927175
Samples Less than 3 [7 tests]

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro
No benchmark results yet
Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-16 (Gg)AnTuTu931786
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-14 (Name-less)AnTuTu953150
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-23 (Charlotte Filbert)AnTuTu870152
πŸ“˜ 2026-03-29 (Mishkat)GeekBench GPU3008
πŸ“˜ 2026-03-29 (Mishkat)GeekBench CPU1042 / 2950

Memory

RAM
RAM size 8 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory clock 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage size 128 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 2.2
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 16 Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16)
ROM HyperOS 3 HyperOS 3
OS updates 2 years 4 years
Security updates 4 years 6 years

Battery

Capacity 9000 mAh 6580 mAh
Max charge power 67 W 45 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging Yes Yes
Bypass charging No No
Fast charging Yes Yes (47% in 30 min)
Full charging time - 1:13 hr
Battery cycles - 1000 cycles
Battery life tests
Web browsing - 13:11 hr
Watching video - 17:54 hr
Gaming - 06:54 hr
Standby - 104 hr
General battery life

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 200 megapixels
Image resolution - 16320 x 12240
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Digital Optical
8K video recording No No
4K video recording No Up to 30FPS
1080p video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion - 240 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens - 120Β°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Depth
1) Standard: 200 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 200 MP
Aperture f/1.8 f/1.7
Focal length 26 mm 23 mm
Sensor - Samsung ISOCELL S5KHPE
Sensor size 1/2.76" (β‰ˆ 0.36 inch) 1/1.4" (β‰ˆ 0.71 inch)
Pixel size 0.64 micron 0.56 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution - 8 MP
Aperture - f/2.2
Focal length - 15 mm
Sensor - OmniVision OV08F10
Sensor size - 1/4" (β‰ˆ 0.25 inch)
Pixel size - 1.12 micron
Stabilization - Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 8 megapixels 20 megapixels
Image resolution - 5184 x 3888
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length - 25 mm
Sensor Omnivision OV08F OmniVision OV20B
Sensor size - 1/5.0" (β‰ˆ 0.2 inch)
Pixel size - 1.75 micron
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
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 5.4
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 GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC* Yes Depends on the region
Infrared port Yes Yes
Network
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 No No
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

Category Mid-range Mid-range
Announced July 2026 December 2025
Release date July 2026 January 2026
Launch price (MSRP) $240 $349
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 67 W Yes, 45 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the gaming, battery life, and design are more important to you, then choose the Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro. But if the camera and connectivity are more of a priority – go for the Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G.

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15 (13.3%)
98 (86.7%)
Total votes: 113

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