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REDMI Note 15 Pro vs Vivo X500 Pro Max

REDMI Note 15 Pro
50.3Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Vivo X500 Pro Max
78.7Inno Score
25.3Performance64.4
64.7Display82.8
54.7Camera75.4
66.6Battery88.7
54.7Features100
2 spec wins — REDMI Note 15 Pro12 spec wins — Vivo X500 Pro Max

InnoReviews verdict

Vivo X500 Pro Max wins this phone face-off, 78.7 to 50.3, pulling ahead mainly in features (+45) and performance (+39). REDMI Note 15 Pro 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 Pro

  • 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
  • 15% lower weight: 195 g vs 229 g

Reasons to pick the Vivo X500 Pro Max

  • Stronger performance score: 64 vs 25
  • Stronger display score: 83 vs 65
  • Stronger camera score: 75 vs 55
  • Stronger battery score: 89 vs 67
  • Stronger features score: 100 vs 55

Display

Display comparison: REDMI Note 15 Pro versus Vivo X500 Pro Max
SpecREDMI Note 15 ProVivo X500 Pro Max
Screen size6.77 ″6.85 ″+1%
Panel typeAMOLEDLTPO AMOLED
Resolution1080x23921440x3168
Pixel density388 ppi507 ppi+31%
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness3,200 nits4,400 nits+38%
Screen-to-body92.7 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: REDMI Note 15 Pro versus Vivo X500 Pro Max
SpecREDMI Note 15 ProVivo X500 Pro Max
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G200 UltraMediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
Geekbench 6 (single)684Bottom 11%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,911Bottom 13%—
Wild Life Extreme stability100 %Top 13%—
RAM (max)12 GB16 GB+33%
Storage options256/512GB256/512GB/1TB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: REDMI Note 15 Pro versus Vivo X500 Pro Max
SpecREDMI Note 15 ProVivo X500 Pro Max
Main camera200 MP+300%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.7f/1.57
Ultra-wide8 MP50 MP+525%
Telephoto—200 MP
Optical zoom—3.5 x
Max video1080p@60fps8K@30fps
Front camera32 MP50 MP+56%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: REDMI Note 15 Pro versus Vivo X500 Pro Max
SpecREDMI Note 15 ProVivo X500 Pro Max
Capacity6,500 mAh8,000 mAh+23%
Wired charging45 W90 W+100%
Wireless charging0 W40 W

Design

Design comparison: REDMI Note 15 Pro versus Vivo X500 Pro Max
SpecREDMI Note 15 ProVivo X500 Pro Max
Weight195 g+15%229 g
Thickness8 mm—
IP ratingIP65IP68/IP69
Frame material—Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: REDMI Note 15 Pro versus Vivo X500 Pro Max
SpecREDMI Note 15 ProVivo X500 Pro Max
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5—
Bluetooth5.3—
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0—
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: REDMI Note 15 Pro versus Vivo X500 Pro Max
SpecREDMI Note 15 ProVivo X500 Pro Max
OS at launchAndroid 15 (HyperOS 2)Android 17 (OriginOS 7)
OS update pledge4 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: REDMI Note 15 Pro versus Vivo X500 Pro Max
SpecREDMI Note 15 ProVivo X500 Pro Max
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNo—

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