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Redmi 15 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S10

WINNER
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Xiaomi

Redmi 15 5G

$199

45.4Inno Score
VS
Samsung Galaxy S10
33.4Inno Score
26Performance28.9
70.3Display35.4
29Camera37.4
66.7Battery26.4
44Features49.3
6 spec wins — Redmi 15 5G7 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S10

InnoReviews verdict

Redmi 15 5G wins this phone face-off, 45.4 to 33.4, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+40) and display (+35). Samsung Galaxy S10 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 35
  • Stronger battery score: 67 vs 26
  • 317% higher Main camera: 50 MP vs 12 MP
  • 140% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • 120% higher Wired charging: 33 W vs 15 W
  • Lower launch price: $199 vs $899

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S10

  • Stronger camera score: 37 vs 29
  • Stronger features score: 49 vs 44
  • 50% higher OS update pledge: 3 years vs 2 years
  • 47% higher Pixel density: 550 ppi vs 374 ppi
  • 28% lower weight: 157 g vs 217 g

Display

Display comparison: Redmi 15 5G versus Samsung Galaxy S10
SpecRedmi 15 5GSamsung Galaxy S10
Screen size6.9 ″+13%6.1 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDAMOLED
Resolution2340x10803040x1440
Pixel density374 ppi550 ppi+47%
Refresh rate144 Hz+140%60 Hz
Peak brightness800 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Redmi 15 5G versus Samsung Galaxy S10
SpecRedmi 15 5GSamsung Galaxy S10
ChipsetSnapdragon 6s Gen 3Samsung Exynos 9820
AnTuTu 10460,000Top 80%
Geekbench 6 (single)920Top 76%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,050Top 78%
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB128GB / 512GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Redmi 15 5G versus Samsung Galaxy S10
SpecRedmi 15 5GSamsung Galaxy S10
Main camera50 MP+317%12 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.5-2.4
Ultra-wide16 MP
Telephoto12 MP
Optical zoom2 x
Max video1080p@30fps4K@60fps
Front camera8 MP10 MP+25%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Redmi 15 5G versus Samsung Galaxy S10
SpecRedmi 15 5GSamsung Galaxy S10
Capacity7,000 mAh+106%3,400 mAh
Wired charging33 W+120%15 W
Wireless charging15 W

Design

Design comparison: Redmi 15 5G versus Samsung Galaxy S10
SpecRedmi 15 5GSamsung Galaxy S10
Weight217 g157 g+28%
Thickness8.4 mm7.8 mm+7%
IP ratingIP64IP68
Frame materialPlasticAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Redmi 15 5G versus Samsung Galaxy S10
SpecRedmi 15 5GSamsung Galaxy S10
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.1
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: Redmi 15 5G versus Samsung Galaxy S10
SpecRedmi 15 5GSamsung Galaxy S10
OS at launchAndroid 15 (HyperOS 2)Android 9 (One UI)
OS update pledge2 years3 years+50%

Audio

Audio comparison: Redmi 15 5G versus Samsung Galaxy S10
SpecRedmi 15 5GSamsung Galaxy S10
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackYes

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