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Honor Play10 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Special

What Play10 does better (3) and where Redmi Note 15 Special wins (10) — every spec side by side.

Honor Play10
Honor · 2026Play10
7.8Score
3 advantages≈ $190
vs
Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Special
Xiaomi · 2026Redmi Note 15 Special
8.2Score
10 advantages≈ $210
Higher score
7.1Display9.0
4.1Camera6.3
8.8Battery8.1
7.4Features6.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

Play10Redmi Note 15 Special
76.8 × 166.98.275.4 × 1647.4
Play10Redmi Note 15 SpecialDifference
Height166.9 mm164 mm+2.9 mm
Width76.8 mm75.4 mm+1.4 mm
Thickness8.2 mm7.4 mm+0.8 mm
Weight207 g178 g+29 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Play10 better than Redmi Note 15 Special?

  1. RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
  2. Battery capacity7,000 mAh vs 5,800 mAh+21%
  3. NFCYes · Redmi Note 15 Special: No

Why is Redmi Note 15 Special better than Play10?

  1. OLED panelNo · Play10: Yes
  2. Selfie camera5 MP vs 20 MP4×
  3. Memory card slotNo · Play10: Yes
  4. Max video1080p vs 4K
  5. Water resistance (IPx)IPx5 vs IPx6+20%
  6. Weight207 g vs 178 g+16%
  7. CPU frequency2.3 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+4%
  8. Process6 nm vs 4 nm+50%
  9. Thickness8.2 mm vs 7.4 mm+11%
  10. Screen-to-body ratio86.8% vs 89.7%+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor Play10Honor Play10≈ $1907.8
Design
Weight207 g178 g
Thickness8.2 mm7.4 mm
Height166.9 mm164 mm
Width76.8 mm75.4 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Eco leather
Ingress protectionIP65IP66
Water resistance (IPx)IPx5IPx6
ColoursBlack, GoldCrimson Reserve Red, Carbon Black, Frosted White
Display
Screen size6.8″6.8″
PanelTFT LCDAMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,412 px2,392 px
Pixel density389 ppi388 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness—3,200 nits
Screen-to-body ratio86.8%89.7%
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 6s Gen 3Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process6 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.3 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUAdreno 619Adreno 710
Memory
RAM12 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/2.88"
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera5 MP20 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity7,000 mAh5,800 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Ion
Wired charging45 W45 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.1
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorSideUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 15
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—HyperOS 3
Major OS updates promised—4
To compare: 0up to 4 models
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