Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 SE 5G

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

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 SE 5G run at the same processing speed of 2.4 GHz.


Display: Both Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 SE 5G offer the same screen size of 6.77 inches and feature the same AMOLED display.


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


Front Camera: Both Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 SE 5G feature a 20 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 SE 5G offers a higher battery capacity with 5800 mAh, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 offers 5520 mAh, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 SE 5G better for longer battery life.


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


User Rating: Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 SE 5G receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 has a rating of 4.3.

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Summary

Spec Score

84%
83%

Release Date

09 Jan, 2026
07 Apr, 2026

Performance

Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
8 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display

6.77 inches (17.2 cm)
6.77 inches (17.2 cm)
AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x2392 px (FHD+)
1080x2392 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
2 MP
Camera

Front Camera

20 MP
Wide Angle Lens
20 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

5520 mAh
5800 mAh
45W Turbo Charging
45W Turbo Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
UFS 2.2
UFS 2.2

Expert Review

8.0/10
N/A

Pros

  • Great visual experience
  • Sleek and durable build
  • Detailed daylight shots
  • Long software support
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Performance could be better
  • Ships with Android 15
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.3/5
(1,774 ratings)
4.4/5
(3,908 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

868,311
AnTuTu Score
N/A
17h 00m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A

Compare Prices

₹26,999
₹22,199

Video

Videos
1 Video
There are no videos available for the device.

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General

Launch Date

Jan 09, 2026
(Official)
Apr 02, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v15
Android v15

OS Updates

4 Years
4 Years

Security Updates

6 Years
6 Years

Custom UI

HyperOS
HyperOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 SM6475
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 SM6475

Processor

Octa core

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

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

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 710
Adreno 710

RAM

8 GB
6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

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
N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

23.0 s
N/A

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
N/A

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

7.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

23.1 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED
AMOLED

Screen Size

6.77 inches  (17.2 cm)
6.77 inches  (17.2 cm)

Resolution

1080x2392 px (FHD+)
1080x2392 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

3200 nits
3200 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

388 ppi
388 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.46 %
89.46 %

Screen Protection

Yes
Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

92 %
92 %

Design

Height

164 mm
164 mm

Width

75.42 mm
75.42 mm

Thickness

7.35 mm
7.35 mm

Weight

178 grams
178 grams

Water Resistance

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

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
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 Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Depth Camera60 mm focal length
2 MP

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

6150 x 8150 Pixels
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

60 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash

Video Recording

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

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion
Slow Motion

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

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

Autofocus

No
No

Flash

Yes Screen flash
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent
Very Good

Capacity

5520 mAh
5800 mAh

Battery Type

Silicon Carbon
Silicon Carbon

Quick Charging

Yes 45W Turbo Charging v3.0
Yes 45W Turbo Charging v3.0

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
N/A

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

0h 57m 0s
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2
UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 GB
Yes Up to 1 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N78
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)
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)
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / 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) / 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)
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Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.1
Yes v5.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
No

IR Blaster

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos
Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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₹26,999
₹22,199