Xiaomi Redmi 15C
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Design21
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Rear Camera14
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Front Camera4
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360° View
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UI Screenshot16
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Videos1
Key Specs
Performance
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MediaTek Dimensity 6300 -
Octa core (2.4 GHz, Dual Core + 2 GHz, Hexa Core) -
4 GB / 6 GB / 8 GB RAM
Display
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6.9 inches (17.53 cm); IPS LCD -
720x1600 px (HD+) -
120 Hz Refresh Rate -
Bezel-less with waterdrop notch
Rear Camera
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Dual Camera Setup - 50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
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LED Flash -
Full HD @30 fps Video Recording
Front Camera
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8 MP Wide Angle Lens -
Screen flash -
Full HD @30 fps Video Recording
Battery
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6000 mAh -
33W Turbo Charging; USB Type-C port
General
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SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano -
5G Supported -
128 GB Storage, Expandable upto 1 TB -
Dust Resistant, Water Resistant
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Xiaomi Redmi 15C Expert Review Summary
Expert Rating:
7.7/10
Verdict
The Redmi 15C is a good budget pick if you want a big screen and excellent battery life at an affordable price. Its performance is good enough for everyday use, and the 120Hz display adds to the overall smoothness. However, average cameras, an HD+ LCD panel, and a cluttered software experience hold it back. If endurance and screen size matter most, the Redmi 15C makes sense. Otherwise, rivals offer a more balanced experience for a little more money.
Pros
- Large and smooth display
- Long-lasting battery life
- Premium design
- Reliable performance
Cons
- Dated notch display
- Cluttered software
- Cameras need improvement
Large display for your entertainment needs
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With its large 6.9-inch display, the Redmi 15C feels very much like a phablet in hand. I had a similar experience with the Redmi 15, which shares the same screen size. That said, the expansive panel makes the phone well-suited for media consumption. Watching movies, streaming shows, and scrolling through YouTube felt enjoyable, and the large screen definitely adds to the immersive experience. The phone's 20 percent volume booster also helps, delivering surprisingly loud output from the single bottom-firing speaker.
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Cameras that do the job, but could be better
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The Redmi 15C features a 50MP primary camera paired with an auxiliary lens on the back, along with an 8MP front-facing camera. This camera setup is fairly standard for the segment, though some competitors offer more flexibility. Phones like the Galaxy M17, with its triple-camera system, and the OPPO K13x, with a dual-camera setup, provide users with slightly more versatility.
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Performance: good enough for everyday use
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The Redmi 15C is powered by the widely used MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset, which is found in several budget smartphones, including some priced under Rs 10,000. In our benchmark testing, the phone scored 5,56,765 on AnTuTu, placing it somewhere in the middle of its segment. Geekbench scores are also respectable, though there are alternatives that perform better on paper. Overall, these results suggest that the Redmi 15C delivers acceptable performance for its asking price.
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All-day battery life
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The Redmi 15C packs a 6,000mAh battery, making it one of the largest batteries in its segment. In the PCMark battery benchmark, the phone delivered an impressive 19 hours of usage, which is among the best results we've seen so far. The test simulates a mix of basic and intensive tasks to gauge overall endurance. In real-world use, the Redmi 15C can comfortably last a full day with activities such as content streaming, gaming, and social media browsing. If you're a casual user, the handset might last over a day too. The phone ships with a 33W charger in the box, which is also the maximum charging speed it supports. Charging from 20 to 100 percent takes just over an hour.
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Decent software support, cluttered experience
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On the software side, the Redmi 15C runs HyperOS 2 based on Android 15 out of the box. Redmi promises two major OS updates, taking the phone up to Android 17, along with four years of security updates. While this level of support is decent for the segment, some rivals, such as the Galaxy M17, go a step further by offering up to six years of software updates.
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7.7/10
Verdict
The Redmi 15C is a good budget pick if you want a big screen and excellent battery life at an affordable price. Its performance is good enough for everyday use, and the 120Hz display adds to the overall smoothness. However, average cameras, an HD+ LCD panel, and a cluttered software experience hold it back. If endurance and screen size matter most, the Redmi 15C makes sense. Otherwise, rivals offer a more balanced experience for a little more money.
- Large and smooth display
- Long-lasting battery life
- Premium design
- Reliable performance
Pros
- Dated notch display
- Cluttered software
- Cameras need improvement
Cons
With its large 6.9-inch display, the Redmi 15C feels very much like a phablet in hand. I had a similar experience with the Redmi 15, which shares the same screen size. That said, the expansive panel makes the phone well-suited for media consumption. Watching movies, streaming shows, and scrolling through YouTube felt enjoyable, and the large screen definitely adds to the immersive experience. The phone's 20 percent volume booster also helps, delivering surprisingly loud output from the single bottom-firing speaker.
Read MoreThe Redmi 15C features a 50MP primary camera paired with an auxiliary lens on the back, along with an 8MP front-facing camera. This camera setup is fairly standard for the segment, though some competitors offer more flexibility. Phones like the Galaxy M17, with its triple-camera system, and the OPPO K13x, with a dual-camera setup, provide users with slightly more versatility.
Read MoreThe Redmi 15C is powered by the widely used MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset, which is found in several budget smartphones, including some priced under Rs 10,000. In our benchmark testing, the phone scored 5,56,765 on AnTuTu, placing it somewhere in the middle of its segment. Geekbench scores are also respectable, though there are alternatives that perform better on paper. Overall, these results suggest that the Redmi 15C delivers acceptable performance for its asking price.
Read MoreThe Redmi 15C packs a 6,000mAh battery, making it one of the largest batteries in its segment. In the PCMark battery benchmark, the phone delivered an impressive 19 hours of usage, which is among the best results we've seen so far. The test simulates a mix of basic and intensive tasks to gauge overall endurance. In real-world use, the Redmi 15C can comfortably last a full day with activities such as content streaming, gaming, and social media browsing. If you're a casual user, the handset might last over a day too. The phone ships with a 33W charger in the box, which is also the maximum charging speed it supports. Charging from 20 to 100 percent takes just over an hour.
Read MoreOn the software side, the Redmi 15C runs HyperOS 2 based on Android 15 out of the box. Redmi promises two major OS updates, taking the phone up to Android 17, along with four years of security updates. While this level of support is decent for the segment, some rivals, such as the Galaxy M17, go a step further by offering up to six years of software updates.
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Xiaomi Redmi 15C Specifications
General |
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| Launch Date | December 3, 2025 (Official) |
| Operating System | Android v15 |
| OS Updates | 2 Years |
| Security Updates | 4 Years |
| Custom UI | HyperOS |
Performance
(Good)
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| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | |||||||
| Processor | Octa core (2.4 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 + 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55) | |||||||
| Architecture | 64 bit | |||||||
| Fabrication | 6 nm | |||||||
| Graphics (GPU) | Mali-G57 MC2 | |||||||
| RAM | 4 GB / 6 GB / 8 GB | |||||||
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | |||||||
Speed Test (Antutu Score)
The higher, the better
OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite 5G
1,015,733
realme P4x
974,831
Moto G57 Power
817,331
vivo T4X
685,052
OPPO K14x 5G
565,613
Xiaomi Redmi 15C
556,765
realme 14x
422,130
*Group: 14-20k Phones
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Bootup Time
The lower, the better
Lava Play Ultra
15 s
Moto G57 Power
21 s
vivo T4X
26 s
realme P4x
27 s
Xiaomi Redmi 15C
28 s
OPPO K14x 5G
37 s
realme 14x
40 s
*Group: 14-20k Phones
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Gaming Test Results
* after 30 mins of gaming
Battery Drain*
The lower, the better
realme P4x
3 %
POCO C85 5G
5 %
Moto G57 Power
5 %
Xiaomi Redmi 15C
6 %
vivo T4X
6 %
OPPO K14x 5G
6 %
Motorola Edge 60 Stylus
8 %
*Group: 14-20k Phones
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Heating*
The lower, the better
Xiaomi Redmi 15C
6.2 %
Moto G86 Power
7.3 %
OPPO K14x 5G
13.1 %
realme P4x
21.1 %
Moto G57 Power
21.5 %
vivo T4X
24.8 %
OPPO K13x 5G
42.4 %
*Group: 14-20k Phones
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Benchmark Screenshots
AnTuTu Benchmark
Graphics Benchmark
Geekbench6 Benchmark
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Display
(Very Good)
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| Display Type | IPS LCD |
| Screen Size | 6.9 inches (17.53 cm) |
| Resolution | 720x1600 px (HD+) |
| Brightness | 660 nits |
| HBM Brightness | 810 nits |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 |
| Pixel Density | 254 ppi |
| Screen to Body Ratio (calculated) | 84.31 % |
| Bezel-less Display | Yes with waterdrop notch |
UI Screenshots
Lock Screen
Home Screen
Screen With Widgets
Dialer Screen
App Drawer
Notification Panel
Quick Settings Panel
Settings Screen
OS Version
Storage
Battery
Camera On
Camera Options
Camera Settings
Picture Size Options
Video Size Options
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Design |
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| Height | 171.56 mm |
| Width | 79.47 mm |
| Thickness | 7.99 mm |
| Weight | 211 grams |
| Water Resistance | Yes, Splash proof, IP64 |
| Ruggedness | Dust proof |
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Rear Camera
(Good)
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| Autofocus | Yes | |||||||||||||
| OIS | No | |||||||||||||
| Flash | Yes, LED Flash | |||||||||||||
| Image Resolution | 6150 x 8150 Pixels | |||||||||||||
| Shooting Modes | High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) | |||||||||||||
| Camera Features | Digital Zoom | |||||||||||||
| Video Recording |
Full HD @30 fps HD @30 fps |
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Rear Camera Samples
Daylight / HDR Auto
Max Zoom Supported
Long Shot 10X
Long Shot 5X
Long Shot 3X
Long Shot 1X
High Res
Portrait Shot
Night Mode OFF
Night Mode ON
Close Up
Low Light
Low Light With Flash
Colour Variance
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Front Camera
(Very Good)
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| Autofocus | No | |||||||||||
| Flash | Yes, Screen flash | |||||||||||
| Video Recording |
Full HD @30 fps HD @30 fps |
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Front Camera Samples
Selfie
Selfie Portrait
Selfie Low Light
Selfie Low Light With Flash
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Battery
(Very Good)
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| Capacity | 6000 mAh | |||
| Quick Charging | Yes, 33W Turbo Charging, 50% in 28 minutes | |||
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Battery Test Results
Battery Life (PC Mark)
The higher, the better
realme 14x
22.7 hrs
Xiaomi Redmi 15C
19.3 hrs
realme P4x
17.6 hrs
POCO C85 5G
15.3 hrs
Moto G57 Power
15.3 hrs
vivo T4X
14.2 hrs
Motorola Edge 60 Stylus
8.8 hrs
*Group: 14-20k Phones
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Charging Time (20% to 100%)
The lower, the better
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 5G
.5 hrs
Xiaomi Redmi 15C
1.0 hrs
vivo T4X
1.1 hrs
Moto G57 Power
1.2 hrs
realme P4x
1.4 hrs
OPPO K14x 5G
1.5 hrs
realme C83 5G
2.5 hrs
*Group: 14-20k Phones
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Storage |
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| Internal Storage | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes, Up to 1 TB |
Network & Connectivity |
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| SIM Slot(s) | Dual SIM | |||||||||
| SIM Type | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano | |||||||||
| Network Support | 5G, 4G | |||||||||
| VoLTE | Yes | |||||||||
| SIM 1 |
5G bands, 4G bands
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| SIM 2 |
5G bands, 4G bands
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| SAR Value | Head: 0.797 W/kg, Body: 0.796 W/kg | |||||||||
| Wi-Fi | Yes, Wi-Fi 2 (802.11 a) | |||||||||
| Wi-Fi Features | Mobile Hotspot | |||||||||
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4 | |||||||||
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass | |||||||||
| NFC | Yes |
Multimedia |
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| Audio Jack | 3.5 mm |
Sensors |
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| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor Position | Side |
| Other Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass |
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Xiaomi Redmi 15C Key Highlights
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
| RAM & Storage | 4 GB RAM + 128 GB 6 GB RAM + 128 GB 8 GB RAM + 128 GB |
| Display | 6.9", 720 x 1600 Resolution |
| Rear Camera | 50 MP |
| Front Camera | 8 MP |
| Battery | 6000 mAh |
Xiaomi Redmi 15C Price In India
| Product Name | Price |
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| Xiaomi Redmi 15C (4 GB + 128 GB) | ₹16,999 |
| Xiaomi Redmi 15C (6 GB + 128 GB) | ₹18,999 |
| Xiaomi Redmi 15C (8 GB + 128 GB) | ₹20,999 |
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