Redmi 15 vs Samsung Galaxy S23
21.8Performance50.8
50.5Display53.3
29Camera47.3
66.7Battery47.9
28Features78.7
4 spec wins — Redmi 1512 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S23
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy S23 wins this phone face-off, 52.8 to 38.6, pulling ahead mainly in features (+51) and performance (+29). Redmi 15 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Redmi 15
- Stronger battery score: 67 vs 48
- 79% higher capacity: 7,000 mAh vs 3,900 mAh
- 32% higher Wired charging: 33 W vs 25 W
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 13% higher Screen size: 6.9 ″ vs 6.1 ″
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S23
- Stronger performance score: 51 vs 22
- Stronger camera score: 47 vs 29
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 28
- 311% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,950 vs 474
- 215% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 5,100 vs 1,620
Display
| Spec | Redmi 15 | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.9 ″+13% | 6.1 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 374 ppi | 425 ppi+14% |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 850 nits | 1,750 nits+106% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 87.1 % |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi 15 | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 685 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy |
| AnTuTu | — | 1,658,175Bottom 49% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 552,625Top 50% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 410,856Bottom 46% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 273,971Bottom 50% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 420,723Top 49% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 474Bottom 9% | 1,950+311%Top 36% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,620Bottom 10% | 5,100+215%Top 37% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 99 %Top 39% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi 15 | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 10 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3 x |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 12 MP+50% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi 15 | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,000 mAh+79% | 3,900 mAh |
| Wired charging | 33 W+32% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 11 h |
Design
| Spec | Redmi 15 | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 214 g | 168 g+21% |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 7.6 mm+10% |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Armor Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi 15 | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Redmi 15 | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) | Android 13 (One UI 5.1) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 4 years+100% |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi 15 | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |