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Xiaomi Redmi 15 vs Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G

What Redmi 15 does better (7) and where Redmi 17 5G wins (11) — every spec side by side.

Xiaomi Redmi 15
Xiaomi · 2025Redmi 15
7.2Score
7 advantages≈ $220
vs
Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G
Xiaomi · 2026Redmi 17 5G
7.4Score
11 advantages≈ $200
Higher score
7.4Display6.4
4.2Performance5.0
4.6Camera4.6
8.3Battery8.9
6.2Features6.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

Redmi 15Redmi 17 5G
80.5 × 169.58.478.4 × 170.18.8
Redmi 15Redmi 17 5GDifference
Height169.5 mm170.1 mm−0.6 mm
Width80.5 mm78.4 mm+2.1 mm
Thickness8.4 mm8.8 mm−0.4 mm
Weight217 g232 g−15 g

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

Why is Redmi 15 better than Redmi 17 5G?

  1. RAM8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
  2. Refresh rate144 Hz vs 120 Hz+20%
  3. Pixel density374 ppi vs 254 ppi+47%
  4. Weight217 g vs 232 g+7%
  5. Peak brightness850 nits vs 825 nits+3%
  6. Resolution (width)1,080 px vs 720 px+50%
  7. Thickness8.4 mm vs 8.8 mm+5%

Why is Redmi 17 5G better than Redmi 15?

  1. AnTuTu score459,712 vs 619,773+35%
  2. Stereo speakersNo · Redmi 15: Yes
  3. Wired charging33 W vs 45 W+36%
  4. Battery capacity7,000 mAh vs 7,500 mAh+7%
  5. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,179 vs 2,241+3%
  6. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
  7. Energy classB vs A
  8. Drop resistance classD vs B
  9. CPU frequency2.3 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+4%
  10. Process6 nm vs 4 nm+50%
  11. Endurance per cycle67 h vs 78 h+16%
Specifications

Side by side

Xiaomi Redmi 15Xiaomi Redmi 15≈ $2207.2
Design
Weight217 g232 g
Thickness8.4 mm8.8 mm
Height169.5 mm170.1 mm
Width80.5 mm78.4 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticEco leather
Ingress protectionIP64IP64
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass 7i
ColoursMidnight Black, Titan Gray, Ripple GreenBlack, Blue, Orange
Display
Screen size6.9″6.9″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px720 px
Resolution (height)2,340 px1,600 px
Pixel density374 ppi254 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness850 nits825 nits
Screen-to-body ratio85.7%86.1%
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 6s Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process6 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.3 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUAdreno 619Adreno 613
AnTuTu score459,712619,773
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,1792,241
3DMark Wild Life Extreme421—
Memory
RAM8 GB6 GB
Storage (max)256 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"1/3.06"
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera8 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity7,000 mAh7,500 mAh
Battery type—Si/C
Wired charging33 W45 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Reverse wireless charging—Yes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
USB version22
Infrared port—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compassproximity, accelerometer, light, compass, fingerprint
SAR (head)1 W/kg—
Software
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 16
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceHyperOS 3HyperOS 3
EU label
Energy classBA
Battery charge cycles1,0001,000
Endurance per cycle67 h78 h
Repairability classCC
Drop resistance classDB
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