Redmi 15 5G vs Vivo X500
26Performance46.7
70.3Display81
29Camera70.5
66.7Battery88.7
44Features76
1 spec wins — Redmi 15 5G10 spec wins — Vivo X500
InnoReviews verdict
Vivo X500 wins this phone face-off, 69.6 to 45.4, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+42) and features (+32). 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 Redmi 15 5G
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the Vivo X500
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 26
- Stronger display score: 81 vs 70
- Stronger camera score: 71 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 89 vs 67
- Stronger features score: 76 vs 44
Display
| Spec | Redmi 15 5G | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.9 ″+5% | 6.59 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 1260x2750 |
| Pixel density | 374 ppi | 459 ppi+23% |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 4,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 95.1 % |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi 15 5G | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M |
| AnTuTu | 460,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 920Bottom 23% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,050Bottom 20% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi 15 5G | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.68 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 64 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3.1 x |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi 15 5G | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,000 mAh | 7,500 mAh+7% |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 90 W+173% |
| Wireless charging | — | 40 W |
Design
| Spec | Redmi 15 5G | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 217 g | 211 g+3% |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 8.2 mm+3% |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi 15 5G | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | Redmi 15 5G | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) | Android 17 (OriginOS 7) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 5 years+150% |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi 15 5G | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | — | No |