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Redmi 15C 4G vs REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G

Redmi 15C 4G
35.9Inno Score
VS
WINNER
REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
58.1Inno Score
21.8Performance25.6
44.1Display66.5
29Camera45.9
57.3Battery89.4
33.3Features100
5 spec wins — Redmi 15C 4G13 spec wins — REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G

InnoReviews verdict

REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G wins this phone face-off, 58.1 to 35.9, pulling ahead mainly in features (+67) and battery (+32). Redmi 15C 4G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Redmi 15C 4G

  • 11% lower weight: 205 g vs 230 g
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 26 vs 22
  • Stronger display score: 67 vs 44
  • Stronger camera score: 46 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 89 vs 57
  • Stronger features score: 100 vs 33

Display

Display comparison: Redmi 15C 4G versus REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
SpecRedmi 15C 4GREDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
Screen size6.9 ″+1%6.83 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDAMOLED
Resolution720x16001280x2772
Pixel density254 ppi447 ppi+76%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness810 nits3,500 nits+332%
Screen-to-body89.9 %89.5 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Redmi 15C 4G versus REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
SpecRedmi 15C 4GREDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G81 UltraSnapdragon 6 Gen 5
Geekbench 6 (single)427Bottom 7%1,032+142%Bottom 36%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,051Bottom 1%3,070+192%Bottom 42%
Wild Life Extreme stability99 %Top 33%99 %Top 30%
RAM (max)8 GB12 GB+50%
Storage options128/256GB128/256/512GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1UFS 2.2/4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Redmi 15C 4G versus REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
SpecRedmi 15C 4GREDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.5
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Max video1080p@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera8 MP32 MP+300%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Redmi 15C 4G versus REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
SpecRedmi 15C 4GREDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
Capacity6,000 mAh10,000 mAh+67%
Wired charging33 W100 W+203%
Wireless charging0 W—
Active use endurance—22.5 h

Design

Design comparison: Redmi 15C 4G versus REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
SpecRedmi 15C 4GREDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
Weight205 g+11%230 g
Thickness8 mm+7%8.6 mm
IP ratingIP64IP68/IP69K
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Redmi 15C 4G versus REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
SpecRedmi 15C 4GREDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.46.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: Redmi 15C 4G versus REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
SpecRedmi 15C 4GREDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
OS at launchAndroid 15 (HyperOS 2)Android 16 (HyperOS 3)

Audio

Audio comparison: Redmi 15C 4G versus REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
SpecRedmi 15C 4GREDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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