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iPhone 16 vs Redmi 15 5G

WINNER
iPhone 16

Apple

iPhone 16

$799

55.1Inno Score
VS
X

Xiaomi

Redmi 15 5G

$199

45.4Inno Score
66Performance26
40.7Display70.3
44.3Camera29
47Battery66.7
89.3Features44
11 spec wins — iPhone 165 spec wins — Redmi 15 5G

InnoReviews verdict

iPhone 16 wins this phone face-off, 55.1 to 45.4, pulling ahead mainly in features (+45) and performance (+40). Redmi 15 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the iPhone 16

  • Stronger performance score: 66 vs 26
  • Stronger camera score: 44 vs 29
  • Stronger features score: 89 vs 44
  • 295% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 8,100 vs 2,050
  • 259% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,300 vs 920

Reasons to pick the Redmi 15 5G

  • Stronger display score: 70 vs 41
  • Stronger battery score: 67 vs 47
  • 140% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • 97% higher capacity: 7,000 mAh vs 3,561 mAh
  • 32% higher Wired charging: 33 W vs 25 W
  • Lower launch price: $199 vs $799

Display

Display comparison: iPhone 16 versus Redmi 15 5G
SpeciPhone 16Redmi 15 5G
Screen size6.1 ″6.9 ″+13%
Panel typeSuper Retina XDR OLEDIPS LCD
Resolution1179x25562340x1080
Pixel density460 ppi+23%374 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz144 Hz+140%
Peak brightness2,000 nits
Screen-to-body86.4 %

Performance

Performance comparison: iPhone 16 versus Redmi 15 5G
SpeciPhone 16Redmi 15 5G
ChipsetApple A18Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
AnTuTu 101,450,000+215%Top 25%460,000Top 80%
Geekbench 6 (single)3,300+259%Top 5%920Top 76%
Geekbench 6 (multi)8,100+295%Top 10%2,050Top 78%
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128/256/512GB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeNVMeUFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: iPhone 16 versus Redmi 15 5G
SpeciPhone 16Redmi 15 5G
Main camera48 MP50 MP+4%
Main aperturef/1.6f/1.8
Ultra-wide12 MP
Optical zoom2 x
Max video4K@60fps1080p@30fps
Front camera12 MP+50%8 MP
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: iPhone 16 versus Redmi 15 5G
SpeciPhone 16Redmi 15 5G
Capacity3,561 mAh7,000 mAh+97%
Wired charging25 W33 W+32%
Wireless charging25 W
Active use endurance11 h

Design

Design comparison: iPhone 16 versus Redmi 15 5G
SpeciPhone 16Redmi 15 5G
Weight170 g+22%217 g
Thickness7.8 mm+7%8.4 mm
IP ratingIP68IP64
Frame materialAluminumPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: iPhone 16 versus Redmi 15 5G
SpeciPhone 16Redmi 15 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: iPhone 16 versus Redmi 15 5G
SpeciPhone 16Redmi 15 5G
OS at launchiOS 18Android 15 (HyperOS 2)
OS update pledge6 years+200%2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: iPhone 16 versus Redmi 15 5G
SpeciPhone 16Redmi 15 5G
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5mm jackNo

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