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Redmi Note 8 Pro vs Xiaomi 15

Redmi Note 8 Pro
28.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 15

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 15
73.4Inno Score
20.6Performance76.7
29.7Display64.5
33.1Camera64.7
34.1Battery83.5
28Features78.7
3 spec wins — Redmi Note 8 Pro16 spec wins — Xiaomi 15

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 15 wins this phone face-off, 73.4 to 28.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+56) and features (+51). Redmi Note 8 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 8 Pro

  • 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 15

  • Stronger performance score: 77 vs 21
  • Stronger display score: 65 vs 30
  • Stronger camera score: 65 vs 33
  • Stronger battery score: 84 vs 34
  • Stronger features score: 79 vs 28

Display

Display comparison: Redmi Note 8 Pro versus Xiaomi 15
SpecRedmi Note 8 ProXiaomi 15
Screen size6.53 ″+3%6.36 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDLTPO AMOLED
Resolution2340x10801200x2670
Pixel density395 ppi460 ppi+16%
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz+100%
Peak brightness—3,200 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Redmi Note 8 Pro versus Xiaomi 15
SpecRedmi Note 8 ProXiaomi 15
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G90TSnapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared315,0002,914,100Top 17%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—874,340Top 14%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—1,069,991Top 17%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—379,667Top 20%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—590,102Top 20%
Geekbench 6 (single)500Bottom 10%2,972+494%Top 15%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,600Bottom 9%9,330+483%Top 12%
Wild Life Extreme stability—89 %Top 50%
RAM (max)6 GB12 GB+100%
Storage options64GB / 128GB256/512GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: Redmi Note 8 Pro versus Xiaomi 15
SpecRedmi Note 8 ProXiaomi 15
Main camera64 MP+28%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.62
Ultra-wide8 MP50 MP+525%
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—2.6 x
Max video4K@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera20 MP32 MP+60%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Redmi Note 8 Pro versus Xiaomi 15
SpecRedmi Note 8 ProXiaomi 15
Capacity4,500 mAh5,240 mAh+16%
Wired charging18 W90 W+400%
Wireless charging—50 W
Active use endurance—16.5 h

Design

Design comparison: Redmi Note 8 Pro versus Xiaomi 15
SpecRedmi Note 8 ProXiaomi 15
Weight200 g191 g+4%
Thickness8.8 mm8.1 mm+8%
IP rating—IP68
Frame materialPlasticAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Redmi Note 8 Pro versus Xiaomi 15
SpecRedmi Note 8 ProXiaomi 15
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.06.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: Redmi Note 8 Pro versus Xiaomi 15
SpecRedmi Note 8 ProXiaomi 15
OS at launchAndroid 9 (MIUI 10)Android 15 (HyperOS 2)
OS update pledge2 years4 years+100%

Audio

Audio comparison: Redmi Note 8 Pro versus Xiaomi 15
SpecRedmi Note 8 ProXiaomi 15
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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