Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 vs Samsung Galaxy A37 5G

Comparing the Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 vs Samsung Galaxy A37 5G across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy A37 5G scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 3,468, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 scores 1,528, making Samsung Galaxy A37 5G the better performer.

Display: Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 offers a screen size of 6.77 inches, while Samsung Galaxy A37 5G offers 6.7 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy A37 5G features a Super AMOLED display compared to Xiaomi Redmi Note 15's AMOLED, making Samsung Galaxy A37 5G the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 108 MP, while Samsung Galaxy A37 5G offers 50 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 offers a higher front camera resolution with 20 MP, while Samsung Galaxy A37 5G offers 12 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 better for front camera photography.

Battery: Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 delivers longer battery life with 17h 00m, while Samsung Galaxy A37 5G delivers 11h 50m, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 and Samsung Galaxy A37 5G offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 and Samsung Galaxy A37 5G equally at 8.

User Rating: Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 and Samsung Galaxy A37 5G both receive the same user rating of 4.2.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 15

₹28,999

@ Amazon

Samsung Galaxy A37 5G

₹38,999

@ Amazon

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Summary

Spec Score

84%

87%

Release Date

09 Jan, 2026

10 Apr, 2026

Performance


Snapdragon 6 Gen 3	Samsung Exynos 1480
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.75 GHz)
8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM
Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 vs Samsung Exynos 1480

Display


6.77 inches (17.2 cm)	6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
AMOLED	Super AMOLED
1080x2392 px (FHD+)	1080x2340 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


108 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Depth Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
N/A	5 MP Macro Camera

Front Camera


20 MP Wide Angle Lens	12 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


5520 mAh	5000 mAh
45W Turbo Charging	45W
No Wireless Charging	N/A

Storage

128 GB	128 GB
UFS 2.2	UFS 3.1

Expert Review

8.0/10

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8.0/10

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Pros

Great visual experience
Sleek and durable build
Detailed daylight shots
Long software support

Vibrant display
Strong scratch resistance
Mature, long-supported software
Reliable primary camera

Cons

Performance could be better
Ships with Android 15

Performance may not appeal to power users
Ultrawide needs improvement

User Ratings

4.2/5

(2,311 ratings)

4.2/5

(119 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

868,311 AnTuTu Score	1,053,896 AnTuTu Score
17h 00m Battery Life (PC Mark)	11h 50m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Jan 09, 2026

(Official)

Mar 25, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v15

Android v16

OS Updates

4 Years

6 Years

Security Updates

6 Years

6 Year

Custom UI

HyperOS

Samsung One UI8.5

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 SM6475

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Samsung Exynos 1480

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Processor

Octa core

2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Octa core

2.75 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 710

AMD Xclipse 530

RAM

8 GB	8 GB / 12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

LPDDR5X

Cooling Technology

Vapor Chamber

N/A

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

868,311

1,053,896

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

23.0 s

20.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

846

1,049

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

7.0 %

8.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

23.1 %

18.7 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.77 inches (17.2 cm)

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

Resolution

1080x2392 px (FHD+)

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

3200 nits

1900 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A

1200 nits

PWM Dimming

3840 Hz

N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

240 Hz

N/A

Aspect Ratio

20:9

Pixel Density

388 ppi

385 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.46 %

86.32 %

Screen Protection

Yes	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

92 %

86.6 %

Design

Height

164 mm

162.9 mm

Width

75.42 mm

78.2 mm

Thickness

7.35 mm

7.4 mm

Weight

178 grams

196 grams

Build Material

N/A	Back: Gorilla Glass Victus Plus

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP66 IP65 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

108 MP
Primary Camera60x Digital Zoomf/1.7 Wide Angle24 mm focal length 1/1.67" sensor size S5KHM9

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle1/1.56" sensor size 1µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Depth Camera60 mm focal length

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

N/A	5 MP f/2.4 Macro Camera

Autofocus

Yes	Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

6150 x 8150 Pixels

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

60 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash

10 x Digital Zoom Nightography/Low-light photography Night Mode Enhanced ISP Object Eraser HDR Selfie AI Portraits

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30/120/240 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

20 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/4.0" sensor size

12 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A

Flash

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Capacity

5520 mAh

5000 mAh

Battery Type

Silicon Carbon

N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 45W Turbo Charging v3.0

Yes 45W 60% in 30 minutes

Reverse Charging

Yes 18W Reverse Charging

N/A

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

17h 00m

11h 50m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

57m

1h 52m

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2

UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N78

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

N/A

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)