Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G vs Xiaomi REDMI Note 15 Pro 5G

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Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G compared with REDMI Note 15 Pro 5G
XiaomiRedmi Note 12 Pro 5GXiaomiREDMI Note 15 Pro 5G
Overview
ReleasedNovember 2022January 2026
Display
Screen size6.67″6.83″
Resolution2400 × 10802772 × 1280 (better)
Sharpness395 pixels per inch447 pixels per inch (better)
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness900 nits3,200 nits (better)
Display typeFlat Flow AMOLED.6.83-inch AMOLED, 1.5K (2772 × 1280)
Pixel density–447 ppi
Brightness detail–3,200 nits peak; 1,800 nits HBM
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5.Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Display featuresDCI-P3, Dolby Vision and HDR10+; reading and sunlight modes.Up to 120 Hz; touch sampling up to 480 Hz (2,560 Hz instantaneous in Game Turbo); 12-bit colour depth; DCI-P3; HDR10+ and Dolby Vision; 3,840 Hz PWM dimming; TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light (hardware), Circadian Friendly and Flicker Free certified
Performance
ChipMediaTek Dimensity 1080Dimensity 7400-Ultra
Memory6 GB – 8 GB8 GB – 12 GB (better)
Storage128 GB, 256 GB256 GB, 512 GB (better)
CPU6 nm octa-core processor, up to 2.6 GHz.Octa-core, up to 2.6 GHz; 4 nm
GPUMali-G68.Mali-G615
Storage typeLPDDR4X and UFS 2.2. Current UK maker sheet lists all three configurations; the contemporary UK reviews tested 6 GB/128 GB and described that as the only locally available option. No microSD slot (Tech Advisor).UFS 2.2; LPDDR4X RAM
CoolingTwelve-layer graphite cooling system.–
Cameras
Main camera50 MP200 MP (better)
Ultra wide camera8 MP8 MP
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera16 MP20 MP (better)
Main cameraSony IMX766, f/1.88, 1/1.56-inch sensor, OIS, six-element lens and four-pixel binning to 2 µm pixels.200 MP, 1/1.4″ sensor, 0.56 µm (2.24 µm 16-in-1), ƒ/1.7, 7P lens, OIS
Ultra wide cameraf/2.2 and 119° field of view.8 MP, ƒ/2.2
Front camera–20 MP, 1/4″ sensor, ƒ/2.2, 4P lens
ZoomDigital crop from the main camera; no dedicated telephoto lens (Expert Reviews).–
Video recording4K at 30 fps, 1080p at 30/60 fps; slow motion 1080p at 120 fps and 720p at 120/240/960 fps.4K at 30 fps; 1080p at 30 or 60 fps; 720p at 30 fps
Front video1080p at 30/60 fps; slow motion 720p at 120 fps.1080p at 30 or 60 fps; 720p at 30 fps
Camera featuresAdditional 2 MP f/2.4 macro camera; filmCamera filters.–
Battery and charging
Battery5,000 mAh6,580 mAh (better)
Wired chargingUp to 67 W (better)Up to 45 W
Wireless chargingNoneNone
Wired charging–45 W turbo charging (charger not included)
Wireless chargingNo wireless charging (Tech Advisor).–
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight187 g (better)210 g
Thickness7.9 mm (better)7.96 mm
Height × width162.9 × 76 mm163.61 × 78.09 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP53IP68
Stylus–No
MaterialsGlass rear and plastic frame (Expert Reviews).–
ColoursMidnight Black, Polar White and Sky Blue.Black, Glacier Blue, Titanium Color
Water resistance detailIP53, confirmed by Tech Advisor; not intended for immersion.IP66 and IP68; IP68 tested in fresh water up to 2 m deep for up to 30 minutes; not advised for beach or pool use
BiometricsSide fingerprint sensor and AI face unlock.In-screen fingerprint sensor; AI face unlock
Sensors–Proximity, ambient light, accelerometer, electronic compass, IR blaster, gyroscope
SpeakersDual speakers with Dolby Atmos and 3.5 mm headphone socket.Dual speakers with 400% volume boost over the REDMI Note 14 Pro 5G; Dolby Atmos; Hi-Res
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchMaker UK sheet lists MIUI 14 based on Android S (Android 12); the UK reviewers describe Android 13. China's earlier launch used MIUI 13, as reported by REVU. Historical update promises conflict, so no version count is assumed.Xiaomi HyperOS 2
AI features–AI Erase Pro, AI Remove Reflection, AI Image Expansion, AI Sky, AI Film; Circle to Search with Google; Google Gemini
In the box67 W charger, USB-C cable, SIM tool, protective case and documents. This entry follows UK/global hardware and configurations; November 2022 Chinese first sale is named to REVU and Gizmochina. The later UK Pro release was 4 April 2023 (Tech Advisor).Phone, USB-C cable, SIM eject tool, protective case, quick start guide, warranty card (no charger)
Connectivity
Satellite messaging–No
Mobile network–5G; 4G LTE
SIMDual SIM (Tech Advisor); dual 5G supported.Nano-SIM + nano-SIM, or nano-SIM + eSIM
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 5 and Wi-Fi 4.Wi-Fi 6 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax), 2.4 and 5 GHz
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2.Bluetooth 5.4
NFCNFC; functions vary by market.Yes
USBUSB-C (Tech Advisor).–
PositioningGPS L1, GLONASS G1, BeiDou B1I and Galileo E1.GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I), Galileo (E1), QZSS (L1)

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