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Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G vs Xiaomi REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G

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XiaomiRedmi Note 13 Pro+ 5GXiaomiREDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G
Overview
ReleasedSeptember 2023January 2026
Display
Screen size6.67″6.83″
Resolution2712 × 12202772 × 1280
Sharpness446 pixels per inch447 pixels per inch
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,800 nits3,200 nits
Display type6.67-inch CrystalRes AMOLED with curved cover glass and 12-bit colourCrystalRes AMOLED, 1.5K, 12-bit colour, DCI-P3 and 8,000,000:1 contrast ratio
Pixel density446 ppi447 ppi
Brightness detailUp to 1,800 nits peak3,200 nits peak, 1,800 nits HBM and 16,000-step automatic brightness
Always-on displayBoth reviews report that the always-on display appears for only ten seconds–
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass VictusCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Display featuresUp to 120 Hz, 100% DCI-P3, 5,000,000:1 contrast, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, reading mode, 1,920 Hz PWM dimming and 16,000 brightness levels; up to 2,160 Hz instant touch sampling in Game Mode; TÜV low blue light, circadian and flicker-free certifications; maker wet-touch recognitionHDR10+, Dolby Vision, sunlight display, 3,840 Hz PWM dimming, up to 480 Hz touch sampling and 2,560 Hz instantaneous sampling in Game Turbo; TÜV low-blue-light, circadian-friendly and flicker-free certifications; AI Wet Touch 2.0
Performance
ChipMediaTek Dimensity 7200-UltraQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
Memory8 GB – 12 GB8 GB – 12 GB
Storage256 GB, 512 GB256 GB, 512 GB
CPU4 nm octa-core processor with two Cortex-A715 cores up to 2.8 GHz and six Cortex-A510 cores up to 2.0 GHz4 nm, octa-core up to 2.7 GHz
GPUArm Mali-G610; GSMArena and Notebookcheck identify the four-core configurationQualcomm Adreno; maker does not publish numeric GPU designation
Storage typeUK/global 8 GB/256 GB or 12 GB/512 GB, LPDDR5 RAM and UFS 3.1; GSMArena calls the RAM LPDDR5X, whereas the UK maker and Notebookcheck specify LPDDR5; no microSD slot, confirmed by NotebookcheckLPDDR4X and UFS 2.2; UK 8 GB/256 GB or 12 GB/512 GB
CoolingApproximately 4,000 mm² vapour chamber and 11,000 mm² combined graphite cooling area, according to the maker overviewXiaomi IceLoop, 5,200 mm² cooling surface
Cameras
Main camera200 MP200 MP
Ultra wide camera8 MP8 MP
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera16 MP32 MP
Main camera200 MP, f/1.65, 1/1.4-inch sensor, 7-element lens, OIS and 16-in-1 binning to 2.24 µm pixels; ALD coating and Super QPD autofocus; both reviews identify Samsung ISOCELL HP3200 MP HPE, f/1.7, OIS, seven-element lens and 1/1.4-inch sensor; 0.56 µm pixels, 16-in-1 binning to 2.24 µm
Ultra wide camera8 MP, f/2.28 MP, f/2.2
Front camera16 MP, f/2.432 MP, f/2.2, four-element lens and 1/3.6-inch sensor
ZoomMaker's 2× and 4× claims use in-sensor digital cropping rather than an optical telephoto; GSMArena finds 4× photos lack fine detailNo dedicated optical telephoto; maker offers 2×/4× optical-level sensor crops and equivalent 23/28/35/46/92 mm perspectives
Video recording4K at 24/30 fps, 1080p at 30/60 fps and 720p at 30 fps; slow motion 1080p at 120 fps or 720p at 120/240 fps4K at 30 fps, Full HD at 30/60 fps and HD at 30 fps; maker overview describes DAG high-dynamic-range 4K recording
Front video1080p at 30/60 fps and 720p at 30 fpsFull HD at 30/60 fps and HD at 30 fps
Camera featuresAdditional 2 MP f/2.4 macro camera, OIS and electronic video stabilisation, filmCamera filters, filmFrame, Xiaomi ProCut and Magic Cutout200 MP AI Engine, Ultra HD, portraits, dynamic shots, AI Film Camera and image-editing tools; regional and OTA availability applies
Battery and charging
Battery5,000 mAh6,500 mAh
Video playback (maker's claim)Up to 19 hoursUp to 25 hours
Wired chargingUp to 120 WUp to 100 W
Wireless chargingNoneNone
Battery life detail5,000 mAh typical; maker laboratory claims up to 19 hours of video playback6,500 mAh typical silicon-carbon battery with 10% silicon content; maker laboratory claim of up to two days use, 25 hours video playback and 47 hours calls
Wired charging120 W HyperCharge through USB-C with Xiaomi P1 charging chip; maker claims full charge in 19 minutes with Boost charging enabled and screen off; adaptor inclusion varies by region100 W HyperCharge; maker laboratory full charge in 40 minutes in boost mode with 100 W adaptor at 25°C and screen off; up to 22.5 W wired reverse charging; separate PD-compatible 100 W or Xiaomi 120 W adaptor recommended
Wireless chargingNo wireless charging, confirmed by NotebookcheckNo wireless or reverse wireless charging, confirmed by Xiaomi's exact-model Malaysia support FAQ
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight204.5 g207.1 g
Thickness8.9 mm8.19 mm
Height × width161.4 × 74.2 mm163.34 × 78.31 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP68IP68
MaterialsBoth reviews identify glass front and rear with a plastic frame on their global review models; regional finishes can differBlack and Glacier Blue have fibreglass backs; maker describes aluminium-alloy internal frame reinforcement and SGS-certified 2.5 m drop resistance onto smooth granite under specified laboratory conditions
ColoursMidnight Black, Moonlight White, Aurora Purple and Mystic Silver on the current UK maker pageBlack, Glacier Blue and Mocha Brown; Mocha Brown is 8.47 mm thick and 208 g, versus 8.19 mm and 207.1 g for Black/Glacier Blue
Water resistance detailIP68 tested in static fresh water up to 1.5 m for 30 minutes, with water/device temperature difference no greater than 5 K; protection may deteriorate with wearUK maker IP66 and IP68; IP68 laboratory test in static freshwater at 2 m for 30 minutes with temperature difference no greater than 5 K; resistance can decline with wear
BiometricsIn-screen fingerprint sensor and AI face unlockIn-screen fingerprint reader and AI Face Unlock
SensorsProximity, ambient light, accelerometer, electronic compass, IR blaster and gyroscope; x-axis linear vibration motorProximity, ambient light, accelerometer, electronic compass, IR blaster and gyroscope
SpeakersStereo speakers and Dolby Atmos; no 3.5 mm headphone socket, confirmed by NotebookcheckDual speakers, Dolby Atmos and Hi-Res; optional 400% volume boost compared with previous model
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchMIUI 14 based on Android 13, confirmed by both reviews; Xiaomi's financial release establishes first Chinese sale on 26 September 2023, while the UK first-sale offer began at noon on 18 January 2024Xiaomi HyperOS 2; Android 15 confirmed by Stuff and Digital Camera World
Software updatesNotebookcheck reports three Android version upgrades and four years of security updatesMaker promises six years of security updates; major Android upgrade count not specified on UK product pages
AI features–Regional AI writing, speech recognition, interpreter, search, dynamic wallpapers and creativity tools; Google Gemini and Circle to Search; applicable features require internet access
In the boxUK maker lists phone, adaptor, USB-C cable, SIM tool, protective case, quick guide and warranty card; contents vary by regionPhone, USB-C cable, SIM tool, protective case, quick-start guide and warranty card; standard UK box excludes adaptor
Connectivity
Mobile network5G n1/n3/n5/n7/n8/n20/n28/n38/n40/n41/n66/n77/n78; LTE FDD 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/17/18/19/20/26/28/32/66 and TDD 38/40/41; WCDMA 1/2/4/5/6/8/19 and GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz5G n1/2/3/5/7/8/12/20/26/28/38/40/41/48/66/77/78; LTE FDD 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/17/18/19/20/26/28/32/66 and TDD 38/40/41/42/48; WCDMA 1/2/4/5/6/8/19 and GSM 2/3/5/8; regional operator support applies; T1S antenna tuner and regional kilometre-level Offline Communication voice calls require SIM and Xiaomi account, not for emergencies
SIMDual nano-SIM or nano-SIM plus eSIM; eSIM depends on region and carrierDual nano-SIM or nano-SIM plus eSIM; region and carrier restrictions apply
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 5, Wi-Fi 4 and 802.11 a/b/g; 2.4/5 GHz, 2×2 MIMO and Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 6E/6/5/4, 2.4/5 GHz, 2×2 MIMO and Wi-Fi Direct; availability and OTA support vary by region
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3Bluetooth 5.4
NFCNFC, availability varies by regionSupported; regional availability varies
USBUSB-C; USB 2.0 and OTG confirmed by NotebookcheckUSB-C; interface version not published on UK specification page
PositioningGPS L1, BeiDou B1I, Galileo E1, GLONASS G1, QZSS L1, A-GNSS and sensor-assisted positioningGPS L1, GLONASS G1, BeiDou B1I/B1C, Galileo E1 and QZSS L1; assisted and sensor-assisted positioning

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