Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 5G (128GB / 6GB RAM)

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 5G measures 165 mm in height, 75.4 mm in width, and 7.4 mm in thickness, with a total volume of 92.0634 cm³ and a weight of 178 g. Despite the water resistance label reading none, the device carries an IP68 rating, meaning it is rated for submersion at depths of up to 1.5 m. The handset does not feature a rugged build and cannot be folded.

The Redmi Note 15 5G features a 6.77″ OLED/AMOLED touchscreen with a resolution of 1080 x 2392 px and a pixel density of 388 ppi, covered by branded damage-resistant glass. The panel operates at a 120Hz refresh rate with a touch sampling rate of 240Hz, and delivers a contrast ratio of 8,000,000:1 alongside an always-on display mode. HDR10, HDR10+, and Dolby Vision are not supported, and there is no secondary screen.

The Redmi Note 15 5G is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3, a 4 nm octa-core SoC running eight threads across two clusters clocked at 4 x 2.4 GHz and 4 x 1.8 GHz, with a TDP of 7W and support for big.LITTLE and HMP scheduling. It is paired with 6GB of LPDDR5 RAM running at 2750 MHz across two memory channels, offering a maximum memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s and a maximum supported memory amount of 12GB, alongside 128GB of internal storage on an eMMC 5.1 interface. Graphics are handled by the integrated Adreno 710 GPU clocked at 800 MHz, supporting DirectX 12, OpenGL 3.2, OpenGL ES 3.2, and OpenCL 2, with output to one display. The chipset also includes integrated LTE, NX bit, and TrustZone security, and the platform is fully 64-bit compatible.

The Redmi Note 15 5G features a dual-lens rear camera system led by a 50 MP main sensor accompanied by a 2 MP secondary lens, both using a CMOS sensor without back-side illumination or optical image stabilization. Focusing is handled through phase-detection autofocus and touch autofocus, with continuous autofocus available during video recording, though laser autofocus is absent. The main camera supports 4K video recording at 30 fps along with slow-motion capture, while HDR10 and Dolby Vision recording are not available. Manual controls include exposure, ISO, focus, and white balance, but manual shutter speed and RAW capture are not supported; burst mode, panorama, and timelapse round out the shooting options. A single LED flash is present on the rear, with no dual-tone or RGB flash, while the 8 MP front camera has no flash, no secondary lens, and is not positioned under the display.

The Redmi Note 15 5G runs Android 15 and includes a broad set of privacy controls, covering clipboard warnings, location privacy options, and camera/microphone access management, though Mail Privacy Protection and cross-site tracking blocking are not present. App tracking can be blocked, and the OS supports on-device machine learning alongside offline voice recognition and voice commands. Customization options include theme customization, dynamic theming, dark mode, and an extra dim mode, while focus modes and Wi-Fi password sharing are not available. The software supports split-screen multitasking, Picture-in-Picture, full-page screenshots, a media picker, customizable notifications, widgets, sharing intents, a child lock, and the ability to play games while they download. Multi-user support, app offloading, phone tracking, Live Text, and battery health checks are also included, though direct OS vendor updates and Quick Start are not supported.

The Redmi Note 15 5G is equipped with a 5800 mAh rechargeable battery that is non-removable and supports 45W wired fast charging, with a battery level indicator included. Wireless charging and reverse wireless charging are not supported.

The Redmi Note 15 5G features stereo speakers and supports LDAC for high-quality wireless audio transmission, but does not include a 3.5 mm headphone jack. The aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, and aptX Lossless codecs are not supported.

The Redmi Note 15 5G supports 5G connectivity alongside Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) and Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Bluetooth 5.1, and NFC, with a dual SIM card slot and an external memory slot for additional storage. Wired connectivity is handled via a USB Type-C port running USB 2.0, and the device achieves download speeds of up to 2900 MBits/s and upload speeds of up to 1600 MBits/s. Sensors include a fingerprint scanner, gyroscope, accelerometer, compass, GPS with Galileo support, and an infrared sensor, while a barometer, heart rate monitor, ANT+ support, motion tracking, and optical tracking are absent. The device does not feature 3D facial recognition, an iris scanner, HDMI output, a built-in projector, a stylus, DLNA certification, crash detection, or emergency SOS via satellite.

The Redmi Note 15 5G features a curved display and includes a video light, while it does not use sapphire glass or an e-paper display.