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REDMI 15C 5G vs Vivo X500

REDMI 15C 5G
39.6Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Vivo X500
69.6Inno Score
28.9Performance46.7
38.4Display81
29Camera70.5
57.3Battery88.7
60Features76
2 spec wins — REDMI 15C 5G11 spec wins — Vivo X500

InnoReviews verdict

Vivo X500 wins this phone face-off, 69.6 to 39.6, pulling ahead mainly in display (+43) and camera (+42). REDMI 15C 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 15C 5G

  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Vivo X500

  • Stronger performance score: 47 vs 29
  • Stronger display score: 81 vs 38
  • Stronger camera score: 71 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 89 vs 57
  • Stronger features score: 76 vs 60

Display

Display comparison: REDMI 15C 5G versus Vivo X500
SpecREDMI 15C 5GVivo X500
Screen size6.9 ″+5%6.59 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDAMOLED
Resolution720x16001260x2750
Pixel density254 ppi459 ppi+81%
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness810 nits4,000 nits+394%
Screen-to-body—95.1 %

Performance

Performance comparison: REDMI 15C 5G versus Vivo X500
SpecREDMI 15C 5GVivo X500
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6300MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
RAM (max)8 GB12 GB+50%
Storage options128/256GB256/512GB/1TB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: REDMI 15C 5G versus Vivo X500
SpecREDMI 15C 5GVivo X500
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.68
Ultra-wide—50 MP
Telephoto—64 MP
Optical zoom—3.1 x
Max video1080p@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera8 MP50 MP+525%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: REDMI 15C 5G versus Vivo X500
SpecREDMI 15C 5GVivo X500
Capacity6,000 mAh7,500 mAh+25%
Wired charging33 W90 W+173%
Wireless charging0 W40 W

Design

Design comparison: REDMI 15C 5G versus Vivo X500
SpecREDMI 15C 5GVivo X500
Weight211 g211 g
Thickness8.2 mm8.2 mm+1%
IP ratingIP64IP68/IP69
Frame materialPlasticAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: REDMI 15C 5G versus Vivo X500
SpecREDMI 15C 5GVivo X500
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2
eSIMNo—

Software

Software comparison: REDMI 15C 5G versus Vivo X500
SpecREDMI 15C 5GVivo X500
OS at launchAndroid 15 (HyperOS 2)Android 17 (OriginOS 7)
OS update pledge—5 years

Audio

Audio comparison: REDMI 15C 5G versus Vivo X500
SpecREDMI 15C 5GVivo X500
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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