Redmi 15 vs Vivo X500 Pro Max
21.8Performance64.4
50.5Display82.8
29Camera75.4
66.7Battery88.7
28Features100
2 spec wins — Redmi 1510 spec wins — Vivo X500 Pro Max
InnoReviews verdict
Vivo X500 Pro Max wins this phone face-off, 78.7 to 38.6, pulling ahead mainly in features (+72) and camera (+46). 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
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Stronger performance score: 64 vs 22
- Stronger display score: 83 vs 51
- Stronger camera score: 75 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 89 vs 67
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 28
Display
| Spec | Redmi 15 | Vivo X500 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.9 ″+1% | 6.85 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1440x3168 |
| Pixel density | 374 ppi | 507 ppi+36% |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 850 nits | 4,400 nits+418% |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi 15 | Vivo X500 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 685 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 474Bottom 9% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,620Bottom 10% | — |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 99 %Top 39% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi 15 | Vivo X500 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.57 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 200 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3.5 x |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi 15 | Vivo X500 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,000 mAh | 8,000 mAh+14% |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 90 W+173% |
| Wireless charging | — | 40 W |
Design
| Spec | Redmi 15 | Vivo X500 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 214 g+7% | 229 g |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | — |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi 15 | Vivo X500 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | — |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | — |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Redmi 15 | Vivo X500 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) | Android 17 (OriginOS 7) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi 15 | Vivo X500 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | — |