REDMI Note 15 vs REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
21.8Performance25.6
65.5Display66.5
36.4Camera45.9
57.3Battery89.4
60Features100
4 spec wins — REDMI Note 1512 spec wins — REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
InnoReviews verdict
REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G wins this phone face-off, 58.1 to 44.4, pulling ahead mainly in features (+40) and battery (+32). REDMI Note 15 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the REDMI Note 15
- 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
- 20% lower weight: 184 g vs 230 g
Reasons to pick the REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
- Stronger performance score: 26 vs 22
- Stronger camera score: 46 vs 36
- Stronger battery score: 89 vs 57
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 60
- 203% higher Wired charging: 100 W vs 33 W
Display
| Spec | REDMI Note 15 | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.77 ″ | 6.83 ″+1% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2392 | 1280x2772 |
| Pixel density | 388 ppi | 447 ppi+15% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,200 nits | 3,500 nits+9% |
| Screen-to-body | 93.7 %+5% | 89.5 % |
Performance
| Spec | REDMI Note 15 | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G100 Ultra | Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 738Bottom 16% | 1,032+40%Bottom 36% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,990Bottom 17% | 3,070+54%Bottom 42% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 99 %Top 30% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2/4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | REDMI Note 15 | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 108 MP+116% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.5 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@60fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 32 MP+60% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | REDMI Note 15 | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,000 mAh | 10,000 mAh+67% |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 100 W+203% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | — | 22.5 h |
Design
| Spec | REDMI Note 15 | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 184 g+20% | 230 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm+8% | 8.6 mm |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP68/IP69K |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | REDMI Note 15 | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | REDMI Note 15 | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
Audio
| Spec | REDMI Note 15 | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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