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REDMI Note 15 5G vs Xiaomi 13 Ultra

REDMI Note 15 5G
51.6Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 13 Ultra

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 13 Ultra

$1,299

63.8Inno Score
35.3Performance54
64Display64.2
48.3Camera69.5
57.4Battery71.6
70.7Features65.3
7 spec wins — REDMI Note 15 5G8 spec wins — Xiaomi 13 Ultra

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 13 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 63.8 to 51.6, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+21) and performance (+19). REDMI Note 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 Note 15 5G

  • Stronger features score: 71 vs 65
  • 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
  • 33% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 3 years
  • 23% higher Peak brightness: 3,200 nits vs 2,600 nits
  • 22% lower weight: 178 g vs 227 g

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13 Ultra

  • Stronger performance score: 54 vs 35
  • Stronger camera score: 70 vs 48
  • Stronger battery score: 72 vs 57
  • 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
  • 102% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,050 vs 1,017

Display

Display comparison: REDMI Note 15 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Ultra
SpecREDMI Note 15 5GXiaomi 13 Ultra
Screen size6.77 ″+1%6.73 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDLTPO OLED
Resolution1080x23923200x1440
Pixel density388 ppi522 ppi+35%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,200 nits+23%2,600 nits
Screen-to-body92 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: REDMI Note 15 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Ultra
SpecREDMI Note 15 5GXiaomi 13 Ultra
ChipsetSnapdragon 6 Gen 3Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
AnTuTu857,5611,550,000+81%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,017Bottom 32%2,050+102%Top 33%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,963Bottom 38%5,500+86%Top 34%
Wild Life Extreme stability100 %Top 13%—
RAM (max)12 GB12 GB
Storage options128/256/512GB256GB / 512GB / 1TB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: REDMI Note 15 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Ultra
SpecREDMI Note 15 5GXiaomi 13 Ultra
Main camera108 MP+116%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.7f/1.9-4.0
Ultra-wide8 MP50 MP+525%
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—5 x
Max video4K@30fps8K@24fps
Front camera20 MP32 MP+60%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: REDMI Note 15 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Ultra
SpecREDMI Note 15 5GXiaomi 13 Ultra
Capacity5,520 mAh+10%5,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W90 W+100%
Wireless charging0 W50 W

Design

Design comparison: REDMI Note 15 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Ultra
SpecREDMI Note 15 5GXiaomi 13 Ultra
Weight178 g+22%227 g
Thickness7.4 mm+19%9.1 mm
IP ratingIP65/IP66IP68
Frame materialPlasticAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: REDMI Note 15 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Ultra
SpecREDMI Note 15 5GXiaomi 13 Ultra
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.15.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: REDMI Note 15 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Ultra
SpecREDMI Note 15 5GXiaomi 13 Ultra
OS at launchAndroid 15 (HyperOS 2)Android 13 (MIUI 14)
OS update pledge4 years+33%3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: REDMI Note 15 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Ultra
SpecREDMI Note 15 5GXiaomi 13 Ultra
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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