Redmi A5 vs REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G
20Performance37.4
44.1Display63.7
26.2Camera54.7
40.7Battery78.5
20Features78.7
3 spec wins — Redmi A516 spec wins — REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G
InnoReviews verdict
REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G wins this phone face-off, 58.5 to 30.2, pulling ahead mainly in features (+59) and battery (+38). Redmi A5 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Redmi A5
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G
- Stronger performance score: 37 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 64 vs 44
- Stronger camera score: 55 vs 26
- Stronger battery score: 79 vs 41
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 20
Display
| Spec | Redmi A5 | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.88 ″+1% | 6.83 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 720x1640 | 1280x2772 |
| Pixel density | 260 ppi | 447 ppi+72% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 600 nits | 3,200 nits+433% |
| Screen-to-body | 90 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi A5 | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Unisoc T7250 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 |
| AnTuTu | — | 975,892Bottom 37% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 402,002Bottom 41% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 111,009Bottom 28% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 191,997Bottom 41% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 270,884Bottom 38% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 440Bottom 8% | 1,221+178%Bottom 49% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,485Bottom 8% | 3,209+116%Bottom 45% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 99 %Top 39% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 12 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 64/128GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi A5 | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 32 MP | 200 MP+525% |
| Main aperture | f/2.0 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP+300% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi A5 | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,200 mAh | 6,500 mAh+25% |
| Wired charging | 15 W | 100 W+567% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | Redmi A5 | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 193 g+7% | 207 g |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 8.2 mm+1% |
| IP rating | IP52 | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum-alloy reinforced |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi A5 | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Redmi A5 | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (Go Edition) | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 4 years+100% |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi A5 | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |