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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 80.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | Android 14 |
| 2018-02-22 | 2024-10-29 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches | 6.00 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Metal | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2670 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 3200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 10.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8750-AB (3 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 830 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 5400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 7.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi 15 is slightly better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, getting an 80.6 score against 74.4. Xiaomi 15 is a just a little heavier phone than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, but both of them are 0.32inches thick. These phones use Android operating system, but Xiaomi 15 has 14 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 has Android 7.1 Nougat.
Xiaomi 15 features an incredibly better looking display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because it has a slightly higher 1200 x 2670 resolution, a little bit bigger display and a just a bit better pixel density. Xiaomi 15 features a superior storage capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 counts with a much greater processing power than Xiaomi 15, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 cores. The Xiaomi 15 features a very superior battery performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because it has a 35% more battery size. Xiaomi 15 has a greater camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because it has a lot bigger aperture, a way more MP back camera and a much higher 7680x4320 video resolution.
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