REDMI Note 15 Pro vs TCL 40 SE

The REDMI Note 15 Pro leads in display, performance, battery, design and software support. The REDMI Note 15 Pro is the newer phone, announced Dec 18, 2025.

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REDMI REDMI Note 15 Pro

6.5 Price TBA

TCL TCL 40 SE

Price TBA

Key differences

Why choose the REDMI Note 15 Pro

Bigger battery 6,500 mAh vs 5,010 mAh
Faster wired charging 45 W vs 18 W
Bigger screen 6.77 inches vs 6.75 inches
Higher refresh rate 120 Hz vs 90 Hz
Better water resistance IP65 vs None
Newer model Dec 18, 2025 vs Jan 2023

Why choose the TCL 40 SE

Lighter 190 g vs 195 g
3.5 mm headphone jack

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Spec REDMI Note 15 ProTCL 40 SE

Overall 6.5 —

Display 8.0 5.2

Performance 3.7 2.3

Camera 6.1 —

Battery 6.3 4.2

Design 7.2 5.9

Software support 7.4 3.5

Value for money 6.0 est. 6.0 est.

Display

Spec REDMI Note 15 ProTCL 40 SE

Size 6.77 inches 6.75 inches

Type OLED LCD, NXTVISION

Resolution 1080 × 2392 px 720 × 1600 px

Pixel density 388 ppi 260 ppi

Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz

Adaptive refresh ✕ No ✕ No

Peak brightness 3,200 nits —

Protection Gorilla Glass Victus 2 —

Performance

Spec REDMI Note 15 ProTCL 40 SE

Chipset Helio G200 Helio G37

Process 6 nm 12 nm

Max CPU clock 2.2 GHz 2.3 GHz

GPU Mali-G57 MC2 PowerVR GE8320

Geekbench 6 single-core 684 —

Geekbench 6 multi-core 1,911 —

RAM 8 GB / 12 GB 4 GB / 6 GB

Storage 256 GB / 512 GB 128 GB / 256 GB

Storage type UFS 2.2 —

microSD slot ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Cameras

Spec REDMI Note 15 ProTCL 40 SE

Main camera 200 MP, f/1.7, 1/1.4" 50 MP, f/1.8

Optical stabilization ✓ Yes —

Ultrawide 8 MP —

Rear cameras 2 3

Rear video 1080p@60 —

Front camera 32 MP 8 MP

Front video 1080p@30 —

Battery and charging

Spec REDMI Note 15 ProTCL 40 SE

Capacity 6,500 mAh 5,010 mAh

Battery type Silicon-carbon —

Wired charging 45 W 18 W

Reverse wireless ✕ No ✕ No

Charger in box ✓ Yes —

Design and build

Spec REDMI Note 15 ProTCL 40 SE

Dimensions 163.22 × 76.29 × 7.96 mm 167.91 × 76.5 × 8.45 mm

Thickness 7.96 mm 8.45 mm

Weight 195 g 190 g

Form factor Bar Bar

Back Plastic —

Water resistance IP65 None

Fingerprint Under-display optical Side-mounted

3D face unlock ✕ No ✕ No

SIM Dual Nano-SIM Dual Nano-SIM

Colors Black, Glacier Blue, Titanium Color Dark Grey, Twilight Purple

Connectivity and features

Spec REDMI Note 15 ProTCL 40 SE

5G ✕ No ✕ No

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 5 Wi-Fi 5

Bluetooth 5.3 5.1

USB USB-C 2.0 USB-C 2.0

NFC ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

3.5 mm jack ✕ No ✓ Yes

Stereo speakers ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Satellite ✕ No ✕ No

IR blaster ✓ Yes —

Software

Spec REDMI Note 15 ProTCL 40 SE

OS at launch Android 15 Android 13

Interface Xiaomi HyperOS 2 —

OS updates 4 years —

Security updates 6 years —

Launch and price

Spec REDMI Note 15 ProTCL 40 SE

Announced Dec 18, 2025 Jan 2023

Status Released Released

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