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Redmi 15 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A17 5G

WINNER
Redmi 15 5G

Xiaomi

Redmi 15 5G

$199

45.4Inno Score
VS
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
41.2Inno Score
26Performance29.1
70.3Display44
29Camera41.9
66.7Battery43.7
44Features65.3
4 spec wins — Redmi 15 5G8 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A17 5G

InnoReviews verdict

Redmi 15 5G wins this phone face-off, 45.4 to 41.2, pulling ahead mainly in display (+26) and battery (+23). Samsung Galaxy A17 5G 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 5G

  • Stronger display score: 70 vs 44
  • Stronger battery score: 67 vs 44
  • 60% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 90 Hz
  • 40% higher capacity: 7,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
  • 32% higher Wired charging: 33 W vs 25 W

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 29 vs 26
  • Stronger camera score: 42 vs 29
  • Stronger features score: 65 vs 44
  • 200% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 2 years
  • 63% higher Front camera: 13 MP vs 8 MP

Display

Display comparison: Redmi 15 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
SpecRedmi 15 5GSamsung Galaxy A17 5G
Screen size6.9 ″+3%6.7 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDSuper AMOLED
Resolution2340x10801080x2340
Pixel density374 ppi385 ppi+3%
Refresh rate144 Hz+60%90 Hz

Performance

Performance comparison: Redmi 15 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
SpecRedmi 15 5GSamsung Galaxy A17 5G
ChipsetSnapdragon 6s Gen 3Exynos 1330
AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared460,000603,772Bottom 11%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—245,695Bottom 13%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—42,916Bottom 2%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—129,349Bottom 4%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—185,812Bottom 11%
Geekbench 6 (single)920Bottom 23%988+7%Bottom 28%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,050Bottom 20%2,093+2%Bottom 21%
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2—

Camera

Camera comparison: Redmi 15 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
SpecRedmi 15 5GSamsung Galaxy A17 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide—5 MP
Optical zoom—1 x
Max video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera8 MP13 MP+63%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Redmi 15 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
SpecRedmi 15 5GSamsung Galaxy A17 5G
Capacity7,000 mAh+40%5,000 mAh
Wired charging33 W+32%25 W

Design

Design comparison: Redmi 15 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
SpecRedmi 15 5GSamsung Galaxy A17 5G
Weight217 g192 g+12%
Thickness8.4 mm7.5 mm+11%
IP ratingIP64IP54
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Redmi 15 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
SpecRedmi 15 5GSamsung Galaxy A17 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth—5.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: Redmi 15 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
SpecRedmi 15 5GSamsung Galaxy A17 5G
OS at launchAndroid 15 (HyperOS 2)Android 15 (One UI 7)
OS update pledge2 years6 years+200%

Audio

Audio comparison: Redmi 15 5G versus Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
SpecRedmi 15 5GSamsung Galaxy A17 5G
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5mm jack—No

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