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Motorola Moto G Power (2026) vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Special

What Moto G Power (2026) does better (9) and where Redmi Note 15 Special wins (10) — every spec side by side.

Motorola Moto G Power (2026)
Motorola · 2026Moto G Power (2026)
7.7Score
9 advantages≈ $180
vs
Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Special
Xiaomi · 2026Redmi Note 15 Special
8.2Score
10 advantages≈ $210
Higher score
7.1Display9.0
8.2Camera6.3
5.9Battery8.1
9.2Features6.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

Moto G Power (2026)Redmi Note 15 Special
77.1 × 166.68.775.4 × 1647.4
Moto G Power (2026)Redmi Note 15 SpecialDifference
Height166.6 mm164 mm+2.6 mm
Width77.1 mm75.4 mm+1.7 mm
Thickness8.7 mm7.4 mm+1.3 mm
Weight208 g178 g+30 g

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

Why is Moto G Power (2026) better than Redmi Note 15 Special?

  1. Optical stabilisationYes · Redmi Note 15 Special: No
  2. NFCYes · Redmi Note 15 Special: No
  3. Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx6+33%
  4. Rear cameras2 vs 12×
  5. Ultra-wide cameraYes · Redmi Note 15 Special: No
  6. eSIMYes · Redmi Note 15 Special: No
  7. 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Redmi Note 15 Special: No
  8. Selfie camera32 MP vs 20 MP+60%
  9. Bluetooth5.3 vs 5.1+4%

Why is Redmi Note 15 Special better than Moto G Power (2026)?

  1. Peak brightness1,000 nits vs 3,200 nits3.2×
  2. Wired charging30 W vs 45 W+50%
  3. OLED panelNo · Moto G Power (2026): Yes
  4. Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  5. Battery capacity5,200 mAh vs 5,800 mAh+12%
  6. Max video1080p vs 4K
  7. Weight208 g vs 178 g+17%
  8. Process6 nm vs 4 nm+50%
  9. Thickness8.7 mm vs 7.4 mm+18%
  10. Screen-to-body ratio86.3% vs 89.7%+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight208 g178 g
Thickness8.7 mm7.4 mm
Height166.6 mm164 mm
Width77.1 mm75.4 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackEco leatherEco leather
Ingress protectionIP68IP66
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx6
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 7i—
ColoursPantone: Evening Blue, Pure CashmereCrimson Reserve Red, Carbon Black, Frosted White
Display
Screen size6.8″6.8″
PanelIPS LCDAMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,388 px2,392 px
Pixel density387 ppi388 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,000 nits3,200 nits
Measured brightness940 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio86.3%89.7%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 6300Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process6 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MC2Adreno 710
AnTuTu score424,581—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,114—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme382—
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/2.88"1/2.88"
Rear cameras21
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera32 MP20 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,200 mAh5,800 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Ion
Active use (test)13.3 h—
Wired charging30 W45 W
Charged in 30 min47%—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Wireless charging power15 W—
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35.1
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEOGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
Loudspeaker loudness-19.4 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensorSideUnder display
BarometerYes—
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 15
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—HyperOS 3
Major OS updates promised—4
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