REDMI Note 15 Pro vs Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
25.3Performance64.4
64.7Display69.8
54.7Camera83.6
66.6Battery92
54.7Features86.7
3 spec wins — REDMI Note 15 Pro10 spec wins — Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max wins this phone face-off, 77.1 to 50.3, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+39) and features (+32). 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
- 17% lower weight: 195 g vs 235 g
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
- Stronger performance score: 64 vs 25
- Stronger display score: 70 vs 65
- Stronger camera score: 84 vs 55
- Stronger battery score: 92 vs 67
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 55
Display
| Spec | REDMI Note 15 Pro | Xiaomi 18 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.77 ″ | 6.9 ″+2% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2392 | 1208x2624 |
| Pixel density | 388 ppi | 418 ppi+8% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,200 nits | 4,000 nits+25% |
| Screen-to-body | 92.7 %+1% | 91.6 % |
Performance
| Spec | REDMI Note 15 Pro | Xiaomi 18 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G200 Ultra | Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 684Bottom 11% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,911Bottom 13% | — |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 100 %Top 13% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 16 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 256/512GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | REDMI Note 15 Pro | Xiaomi 18 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 200 MP | 200 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| Telephoto | — | 200 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3.2 x |
| Max video | 1080p@60fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP+56% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | REDMI Note 15 Pro | Xiaomi 18 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,500 mAh | 8,500 mAh+31% |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 100 W+122% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 50 W |
Design
| Spec | REDMI Note 15 Pro | Xiaomi 18 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 195 g+17% | 235 g |
| Thickness | 8 mm+5% | 8.4 mm |
| IP rating | IP65 | IP66/IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | — | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | REDMI Note 15 Pro | Xiaomi 18 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | REDMI Note 15 Pro | Xiaomi 18 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) | Android 17 (HyperOS 4) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | REDMI Note 15 Pro | Xiaomi 18 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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