REDMI Note 15 5G vs Motorola Moto G86 Power
The REDMI Note 15 5G scores 6.6 in our rating, and the Motorola Moto G86 Power scores 6.5. The REDMI Note 15 5G leads in performance, camera and software support, while the Motorola Moto G86 Power is ahead in display, battery and design. The REDMI Note 15 5G is the newer phone, announced Dec 18, 2025.
Key differences
Why choose the REDMI Note 15 5G
- Faster wired charging 45 W vs 30 W
- Bigger screen 6.77 inches vs 6.67 inches
- Longer OS update support 4 years vs 2 years
- Newer model Dec 18, 2025 vs May 29, 2025
- More RAM 6 GB / 8 GB / 12 GB vs 8 GB
- Lighter 178 g vs 198 g
Why choose the Motorola Moto G86 Power
- Bigger battery 6,720 mAh vs 5,520 mAh
- Brighter screen 4,500 nits vs 3,200 nits
- Better water resistance IP68 + IP69 vs IP66
- Higher screen resolution 1220 × 2712 px vs 1080 × 2392 px
- Sharper display 446 ppi vs 388 ppi
- Newer Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 5
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Value for money marked “est.” is an estimate: that phone has no official US launch price, so it is not highlighted against the others.
Spec
REDMI Note 15 5GMotorola Moto G86 Power
Overall
6.6
6.5
Display
7.9
8.4
Performance
4.9
4.5
Camera
6.0
5.8
Battery
5.7
6.3
Design
7.2
8.1
Software support
7.4
5.0
Value for money
6.0 est.
6.0 est.
Display
Spec
REDMI Note 15 5GMotorola Moto G86 Power
Size
6.77 inches
6.67 inches
Type
OLED
OLED, Super HD pOLED
Resolution
1080 × 2392 px
1220 × 2712 px
Pixel density
388 ppi
446 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Adaptive refresh
✕ No
✕ No
Peak brightness
3,200 nits
4,500 nits
HDR
—
HDR10+
Protection
—
Gorilla Glass 7i
Performance
Spec
REDMI Note 15 5GMotorola Moto G86 Power
Process
4 nm
4 nm
Max CPU clock
2.4 GHz
2.5 GHz
GPU
Adreno 710
Mali-G615 MC2
RAM
6 GB / 8 GB / 12 GB
8 GB
Storage
128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB
128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB
Storage type
UFS 2.2
UFS 2.2
microSD slot
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Cameras
Spec
REDMI Note 15 5GMotorola Moto G86 Power
Main camera
108 MP, f/1.7, 1/1.67"
50 MP, f/1.88, 1/1.95"
Optical stabilization
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Ultrawide
8 MP
8 MP
Rear cameras
2
2
Rear video
4K@30
4K@30
Front camera
20 MP
32 MP
Front video
1080p@30
4K@30
Battery and charging
Spec
REDMI Note 15 5GMotorola Moto G86 Power
Capacity
5,520 mAh
6,720 mAh
Battery type
Silicon-carbon
—
Wired charging
45 W
30 W
Reverse wireless
✕ No
✕ No
Charger in box
✕ No
✕ No
Design and build
Spec
REDMI Note 15 5GMotorola Moto G86 Power
Dimensions
164 × 75.42 × 7.35 mm
161.21 × 74.74 × 8.65 mm
Thickness
7.35 mm
8.65 mm
Weight
178 g
198 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
Plastic
Plastic
Back
Plastic
Vegan leather
Water resistance
IP66
IP68 + IP69
Fingerprint
Under-display optical
—
3D face unlock
✕ No
✕ No
SIM
Dual Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + eSIM
Colors
Black, Glacier Blue, Mist Purple
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Connectivity and features
Spec
REDMI Note 15 5GMotorola Moto G86 Power
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 5
Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth
5.1
5.4
USB
USB-C 2.0
USB-C 2.0
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack
✕ No
✕ No
Stereo speakers
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Satellite
✕ No
✕ No
IR blaster
✓ Yes
✕ No
Software
Spec
REDMI Note 15 5GMotorola Moto G86 Power
OS at launch
Android 15
Android 15
Interface
Xiaomi HyperOS 2
—
OS updates
4 years
2 years
Security updates
6 years
4 years
Launch and price
Spec
REDMI Note 15 5GMotorola Moto G86 Power
Announced
Dec 18, 2025
May 29, 2025
Status
Released
Released
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