Xiaomi REDMI Note 15 Pro 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 7
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| XiaomiREDMI Note 15 Pro 5G | XiaomiRedmi Note 7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | January 2026 | January 2019 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.83″ | 6.3″ |
| Resolution | 2772 × 1280 (better) | 2340 × 1080 |
| Sharpness | 447 pixels per inch (better) | 409 pixels per inch |
| Panel | OLED | LCD |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | – |
| Peak brightness | 3,200 nits | – |
| Display type | 6.83-inch AMOLED, 1.5K (2772 × 1280) | LCD panel identified by PhoneArena; Dot Drop display, 19.5:9 aspect ratio and 1,500:1 typical contrast |
| Pixel density | 447 ppi | – |
| Brightness detail | 3,200 nits peak; 1,800 nits HBM | – |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Display features | 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 | 84% NTSC typical; sunlight, night, reading and standard modes; colour-temperature adjustment |
| Performance | ||
| Chip | Dimensity 7400-Ultra | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 |
| Memory | 8 GB – 12 GB (better) | 3 GB – 4 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB, 512 GB (better) | 32 GB, 64 GB, 128 GB |
| CPU | Octa-core, up to 2.6 GHz; 4 nm | Snapdragon 660 AIE octa-core processor at up to 2.2 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G615 | Adreno 512 at up to 850 MHz |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2; LPDDR4X RAM | UK configurations of 3/32 GB, 4/64 GB and 4/128 GB; microSD expansion up to 256 GB |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | 200 MP (better) | 48 MP |
| Ultra wide camera | 8 MP | None |
| Telephoto camera | None | None |
| Optical zoom | None | None |
| Front camera | 20 MP (better) | 13 MP |
| Main camera | 200 MP, 1/1.4″ sensor, 0.56 µm (2.24 µm 16-in-1), ƒ/1.7, 7P lens, OIS | 48 MP with f/1.8 aperture, PDAF, 4-in-1 binning to 1.6 µm pixels and EIS; additional 5 MP depth camera |
| Ultra wide camera | 8 MP, ƒ/2.2 | – |
| Front camera | 20 MP, 1/4″ sensor, ƒ/2.2, 4P lens | 13 MP; AI portrait and beauty modes, HDR, face recognition and selfie timer |
| Video recording | 4K at 30 fps; 1080p at 30 or 60 fps; 720p at 30 fps | Full HD at 30/60 fps or HD at 30 fps; Full HD and HD slow motion at 120 fps, as published by Xiaomi despite Tech Advisor's contrary slow-motion comment |
| Front video | 1080p at 30 or 60 fps; 720p at 30 fps | Full HD or HD at 30 fps |
| Camera features | – | Night photography, portrait background blur, single-tone flash, low-light enhancement, standard/auto HDR, burst and panorama; 27 rear and 12 front AI scene categories; 48 MP Pro mode at launch, with Photo mode support promised by OTA |
| Battery and charging | ||
| Battery | 6,580 mAh (better) | 4,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | Up to 45 W | – |
| Wireless charging | None | None |
| Battery life detail | – | 4,000 mAh typical and 3,900 mAh minimum |
| Wired charging | 45 W turbo charging (charger not included) | Quick Charge 4 protocol; included adaptor is 5 V / 2 A, and Xiaomi specifies a separately purchased Quick Charge 4 charger for optimal efficiency |
| Connectivity | ||
| Satellite messaging | No | – |
| Mobile network | 5G; 4G LTE | LTE FDD B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20 and TDD B38/B40; WCDMA B1/B2/B4/B5/B8 and GSM B2/B3/B5/B8 |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + nano-SIM, or nano-SIM + eSIM | Hybrid tray for two SIMs or one SIM plus microSD; either SIM can be selected as primary for 4G+/4G/3G/2G calls and data |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax), 2.4 and 5 GHz | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4/5 GHz and Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | No NFC, as reported by Tech Advisor |
| USB | – | USB-C |
| Positioning | GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I), Galileo (E1), QZSS (L1) | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS and BeiDou |
| Design | ||
| Type | Standard | Standard |
| Weight | 210 g | 186 g (better) |
| Thickness | 7.96 mm (better) | 8.1 mm |
| Height × width | 163.61 × 78.09 mm | 159.21 × 75.21 mm |
| Materials | – | Gradient glass back finish |
| Water and dust resistance | IP68 | – |
| Stylus | No | – |
| Colours | Black, Glacier Blue, Titanium Color | – |
| Water resistance detail | 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 | – |
| Biometrics | In-screen fingerprint sensor; AI face unlock | Rear fingerprint reader; face recognition |
| Sensors | Proximity, ambient light, accelerometer, electronic compass, IR blaster, gyroscope | Gyroscope, accelerometer, distance, compass, fingerprint, ambient light, vibration motor and IR blaster |
| Speakers | Dual speakers with 400% volume boost over the REDMI Note 14 Pro 5G; Dolby Atmos; Hi-Res | Single bottom speaker and 3.5 mm headphone socket, as described by PhoneArena |
| Software | ||
| Operating system | Android | Android |
| Software at launch | Xiaomi HyperOS 2 | Android 9 Pie with MIUI 10, as reported by Tech Advisor |
| AI features | AI Erase Pro, AI Remove Reflection, AI Image Expansion, AI Sky, AI Film; Circle to Search with Google; Google Gemini | – |
| In the box | Phone, USB-C cable, SIM eject tool, protective case, quick start guide, warranty card (no charger) | Phone, power adaptor, USB-C cable, SIM tool, user guide, clear soft case and warranty card |
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