REDMI Note 15 5G vs REDMI Note 13 5G
The REDMI Note 15 5G scores 6.5 in our rating, and the REDMI Note 13 5G scores 5.1. The REDMI Note 15 5G leads in display, performance, camera, battery, design and software support. The REDMI Note 15 5G is the newer phone, announced Dec 18, 2025.
Key differences
Why choose the REDMI Note 15 5G
- Bigger battery 5,520 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- Faster wired charging 45 W vs 33 W
- Bigger screen 6.77 inches vs 6.67 inches
- Brighter screen 3,200 nits vs 1,000 nits
- Better water resistance IP66 vs IP54
- Longer OS update support 4 years vs 2 years
Why choose the REDMI Note 13 5G
- Lighter 174.5 g vs 178 g
- Higher screen resolution 1080 × 2400 px vs 1080 × 2392 px
- Sharper display 395 ppi vs 388 ppi
- 3.5 mm headphone jack
- Charger in the box
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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 5GREDMI Note 13 5G
Overall
6.5
5.1
Display
7.9
7.1
Performance
4.8
3.6
Camera
6.0
4.4
Battery
5.5
4.8
Design
7.2
6.1
Software support
7.4
5.0
Value for money
6.0 est.
6.0 est.
Display
Spec
REDMI Note 15 5GREDMI Note 13 5G
Size
6.77 inches
6.67 inches
Type
OLED
OLED, AMOLED
Resolution
1080 × 2392 px
1080 × 2400 px
Pixel density
388 ppi
395 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Adaptive refresh
✕ No
—
Peak brightness
3,200 nits
1,000 nits
Protection
—
Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Spec
REDMI Note 15 5GREDMI Note 13 5G
Process
4 nm
6 nm
Max CPU clock
2.4 GHz
2.4 GHz
GPU
Adreno 710
Mali-G57 MC2
RAM
6 GB / 8 GB / 12 GB
6 GB / 8 GB
Storage
128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB
128 GB / 256 GB
Storage type
UFS 2.2
UFS 2.2
microSD slot
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Cameras
Spec
REDMI Note 15 5GREDMI Note 13 5G
Main camera
108 MP, f/1.7, 1/1.67"
108 MP, f/1.7
Optical stabilization
✓ Yes
✕ No
Ultrawide
8 MP
8 MP
Rear cameras
2
3
Rear video
4K@30
1080p@30
Front camera
20 MP
16 MP
Front video
1080p@30
1080p@30
Battery and charging
Spec
REDMI Note 15 5GREDMI Note 13 5G
Capacity
5,520 mAh
5,000 mAh
Battery type
Silicon-carbon
—
Wired charging
45 W
33 W
Reverse wireless
✕ No
✕ No
Charger in box
✕ No
✓ Yes
Design and build
Spec
REDMI Note 15 5GREDMI Note 13 5G
Dimensions
164 × 75.42 × 7.35 mm
161.11 × 74.95 × 7.6 mm
Thickness
7.35 mm
7.6 mm
Weight
178 g
174.5 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
Plastic
Plastic
Back
Plastic
Plastic
Water resistance
IP66
IP54
Fingerprint
Under-display optical
Side-mounted
3D face unlock
✕ No
✕ No
SIM
Dual Nano-SIM
Dual Nano-SIM
Colors
Black, Glacier Blue, Mist Purple
Graphite Black, Arctic White, Ocean Teal
Connectivity and features
Spec
REDMI Note 15 5GREDMI Note 13 5G
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 5
Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth
5.1
5.3
USB
USB-C 2.0
USB-C 2.0
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack
✕ No
✓ Yes
Stereo speakers
✓ Yes
✕ No
Satellite
✕ No
✕ No
IR blaster
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Software
Spec
REDMI Note 15 5GREDMI Note 13 5G
OS at launch
Android 15
Android 13
Interface
Xiaomi HyperOS 2
MIUI 14
OS updates
4 years
2 years
Security updates
6 years
4 years
Launch and price
Spec
REDMI Note 15 5GREDMI Note 13 5G
Announced
Dec 18, 2025
Sep 21, 2023
Status
Released
Released
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