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Honor X7e vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Special

What X7e does better (3) and where Redmi Note 15 Special wins (17) — every spec side by side.

Honor X7e
Honor · 2026X7e
6.1Score
3 advantages≈ $220
vs
Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Special
Xiaomi · 2026Redmi Note 15 Special
8.2Score
17 advantages≈ $210
Higher score
6.1Display9.0
4.1Camera6.3
8.9Battery8.1
4.5Features6.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

X7eRedmi Note 15 Special
75.9 × 163.98.375.4 × 1647.4
X7eRedmi Note 15 SpecialDifference
Height163.9 mm164 mm−0.1 mm
Width75.9 mm75.4 mm+0.5 mm
Thickness8.3 mm7.4 mm+0.9 mm
Weight200 g178 g+22 g

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

Why is X7e better than Redmi Note 15 Special?

  1. Battery capacity7,500 mAh vs 5,800 mAh+29%
  2. NFCYes · Redmi Note 15 Special: No
  3. 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Redmi Note 15 Special: No

Why is Redmi Note 15 Special better than X7e?

  1. Peak brightness1,010 nits vs 3,200 nits3.2×
  2. OLED panelNo · X7e: Yes
  3. 5GNo · X7e: Yes
  4. Stereo speakersNo · X7e: Yes
  5. RAM6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
  6. Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx6+50%
  7. Pixel density266 ppi vs 388 ppi+46%
  8. Process12 nm vs 4 nm3×
  9. Selfie camera5 MP vs 20 MP4×
  10. Memory card slotNo · X7e: Yes
  11. Max video1080p vs 4K
  12. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+20%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor X7eHonor X7e≈ $2206.1
Design
Weight200 g178 g
Thickness8.3 mm7.4 mm
Height163.9 mm164 mm
Width75.9 mm75.4 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticEco leather
Ingress protectionIP64IP66
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx6
ColoursBlack, Blue, OrangeCrimson Reserve Red, Carbon Black, Frosted White
Display
Screen size6.6″6.8″
PanelTFT LCDAMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,604 px2,392 px
Pixel density266 ppi388 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,010 nits3,200 nits
Screen-to-body ratio84.7%89.7%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Helio G81 UltraQualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process12 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUMali-G52 MC2Adreno 710
AnTuTu score280,245—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,386—
Memory
RAM6 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1UFS 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 capacity7,500 mAh5,800 mAh
Battery typeSi/CLi-Ion
Wired charging45 W45 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoYes
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 speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
Fingerprint sensorSideUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximityFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 15
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMagicOS 10HyperOS 3
Major OS updates promised—4
To compare: 0up to 4 models
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