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realme 16 Pro 5G vs Redmi Note 15 5G
Product A: realme
102 of 162 known
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Product B: Redmi
112 of 162 known
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85 of 154 fields differ
- 50 different values
- 35 known for one only
- 34 the same
- 35 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 284 phones.
- Peak brightnessA: 6,500nitsB: 3,200nitsrealme is 3,300 nits higher.
- Rated battery capacityA: 6,345mAhB: 5,370mAhrealme is 975 mAh higher.
Size, drawn to scale
Front and side.
- Arealme: 77.6 × 162.6 mm
- BRedmi: 75.4 × 164 mm
Weight
0 to 250 g
All 162 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
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Series
Model numbers
RMX51201Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-5g/specsRead 16 October 2026The Europe page does not print the model number. RMX5120 comes from the EPREL sheet.3EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/smartphonestablets20231669/Fiche_2529556_EN.pdfRead 16 October 2026Model identifier RMX5120.
GTIN / EAN
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Announced
6 January 20267Spec databasegsmarena.com/realme_16_pro_5g-14400.phpRead 16 October 2026Announced 2026, January 06. The India launch date was also confirmed by Digit on 19 December 2025.8Press articledigit.in/news/mobile-phones/realme-16-pro-series-india-launch-date-confirmed-check-expected-price-and-specs.htmlRead 16 October 2026The Realme 16 Pro and Realme 16 Pro Plus will launch in India on January 6, 2026. Article dated 19 December 2025.
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Status
Predecessor
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Successor
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Redmi Note 17 5G13Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Xiaomi-launches-Redmi-Note-17-5G-with-8-000mAh-battery-in-India.1361302.0.htmlRead 23 October 2026Notebookcheck calls the Redmi Note 15 5G the previous-generation model of the Redmi Note 17 5G.14Reviewsmartzone.de/redmi-note-17-5g-im-testRead 23 October 2026Smartzone's review of the Redmi Note 17 5G names the Redmi Note 15 5G as its predecessor.
Launch price (US)
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Launch price (EU)
€429.99Press article4gnews.pt/realme-16-pro-e-pro-chegam-a-europa-com-diferencas-de-bateria-e-atualizacoesRead 16 October 2026European launch prices relayed from Gizchina for Italy: 8GB+256GB at 429.90 euro and 8GB+512GB at 499.90 euro. Only the 8GB+256GB price is stored. Euro prices include VAT.10Press articlesmartworld.it/news/realme-16-pro-italia-prezzo-specifiche.htmlRead 16 October 2026Italian report of 26 February 2026: 429 euro for 8GB+256GB at Euronics and Unieuro and 479 euro for 8GB+512GB. The 512GB price differs from the 499.90 euro of the other report, so it is not stored.
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Markets
Colours
Form factor
OS support period (claimed)
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Security support period (claimed)
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Body
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Height
Width
Thickness
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Thickness with camera bump
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Folded dimensions
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Weight
Front
Back
Dust and water rating
Water resistance depth
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Water resistance time
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MIL-STD-810
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SIM capacity
Nano-SIMs2Active eSIM capacity1eSIM onlyNo1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-5g/specsRead 16 October 2026Nano-SIM card, Nano-SIM card, eSIM card (Europe). SIM 2 supported. eSIM supported on this page. The maximum number of active eSIMs is not stated, so one is stored.
Nano-SIMs2Active eSIM capacity0eSIM onlyNo1Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-15-5g/specsRead 5 October 2026Two physical nano-SIM slots with the second shared by microSD. The exact FAQ explicitly denies eSIM, so active eSIM capacity is zero. No remembered-profile count is inferred.5Maker product pagemi.com/uk/support/faq/details/KA-651629Read 7 October 2026Network Q17 states no eSIM support. Active eSIM capacity is zero. This is not a count of remembered profiles. The second nano-SIM slot remains shared with microSD.
Stylus
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Stylus name
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Display
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Screen size
Resolution
Pixel density
449.8ppi
387.7ppi
Aspect ratio
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Display type
Display type (as published)
Max refresh rate
Min refresh rate
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Touch sampling rate
Instant touch sampling
Display brightness (typical, claimed)
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Outdoor brightness (claimed)
Peak display brightness (claimed)
Minimum brightness
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Colour depth per channel
DCI-P3 coverage
HDR playback formats
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PWM dimming frequency
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Always-on display
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Front camera cutout
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Cover screen size
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Cover screen resolution
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Cover screen refresh rate
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Cover screen type
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Platform
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OS at launch
Software
Latest stable OS (verified)
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Chipset
MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Max1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-5g/specsRead 16 October 2026MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Max 5G Chipset, 8-core CPU.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 31Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-15-5g/specsRead 5 October 2026
Process
CPU cores
CPU configuration
Arealme 16 Pro 5G
| Count | Core | Max clock (GHz) |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | ARM Cortex-A78 | 2.5 |
| 4 | ARM Cortex-A55 | 2 |
BRedmi Note 15 5G
| Count | Core | Max clock (GHz) |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Cortex-A78 | 2.4 |
| 4 | Cortex-A55 | 1.8 |
Max CPU clock
2.5GHz
2.4GHz
GPU
NPU performance
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Memory
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RAM
RAM type
Storage (nominal)
256GB1Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-15-5g/specsRead 5 October 2026Nominal marketed decimal GB. The default RAM/storage pairing is separately proved by the actual first-sale table.3Maker product pagemi.com/uk/support/terms/redmi-note-15-series-first-saleRead 7 October 2026Same exact 8 GB + 256 GB purchase row.
Storage type
Memory card
microSD (shares the SIM slot)1Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-15-5g/specsRead 5 October 2026
Rear cameras
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Physical rear cameras
Arealme 16 Pro 5G
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) | Focal length (35 mm equivalent) (mm) | Sensor optical format | Pixel size (µm) | Autofocus | OIS | Field of view | Sensor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 200 | 1.8 | 23 | 1/1.56" | 0.5 | Dual Pixel PDAF | Yes | 84° | Samsung ISOCELL HP5 |
| Ultrawide | 8 | 2.2 | Not available | 1/4.0" | 1.12 | Not available | Not available | 112° | Not available |
Source1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-5g/specsRead 16 October 2026Ultra-wide 8MP f/2.2 FOV 112 degrees, 5P lens. Wide 200MP f/1.8 FOV 84 degrees, 6P lens, AF supported, 2-axis OIS. Sensor size, pixel size, focal length and autofocus type come from Telepolis. The sensor name comes from the Hitech Century review. The maker states no autofocus or OIS for the ultrawide, so both are left out.4Spec databasetelepolis.pl/telefony/realme/16-pro-5gRead 16 October 2026Main 200 MP 1/1.56 inch 0.5 um 23 mm f/1.8 dual-pixel PDAF OIS. Ultrawide 8 MP 1/4.0 inch 1.12 um f/2.2 112 degrees.6Measurementhitechcentury.com/realme-16-pro-review-malaysiaRead 16 October 2026Main camera 200MP f/1.8 with a 1/1.56 inch HP5 sensor and dual-axis OIS.
BRedmi Note 15 5G
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) | Focal length (35 mm equivalent) (mm) | Sensor optical format | Pixel size (µm) | OIS | Field of view | Sensor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 108 | 1.7 | 24 | 1/1.67 inch | 0.64 | Yes | 83° | Samsung S5KHM9SX03-F1X9 |
| Ultrawide | 8 | 2.2 | 16 | 1/4 inch | 1.12 | Not available | 112° | OmniVision OV08F10 |
Source1Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-15-5g/specsRead 5 October 2026Main and ultrawide are physical cameras. Native main 0.64 um pixels differ from 1.92 um binned pixels. The exact FAQ publishes f/1.75 and f/2.25, while this spec table says f/1.7 and f/2.2. Existing spec-table claims are retained with the conflict reported. Ultrawide AF subtype remains unknown.4Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-15-5gRead 7 October 2026The exact UK overview states main-camera OIS. It publishes 24 mm for the native 1x view. The 72 mm 3x mode is a crop, not another lens. Other camera values come from the exact specifications.5Maker product pagemi.com/uk/support/faq/details/KA-651629Read 7 October 2026Camera Q1-Q9 names S5KHM9SX03-F1X9 and OV08F10. The ultrawide optical format is 1/4 inch with native 1.12 um pixels. Published FOV is 83 degrees main and 112 degrees ultrawide, with no axis stated. Generic ultrawide AF conflicts with fixed-focus review wording, so its subtype stays unknown. FAQ apertures f/1.75 and f/2.25 differ from the spec table f/1.7 and f/2.2.9Reviewnotebookcheck.com/Das-Volks-Smartphone-fuer-alle-Test-Xiaomi-Redmi-Note-15-5G.1215287.0.htmlRead 7 October 2026The exact camera table gives 24 mm main and 16 mm ultrawide equivalents for the same HM9 and OV08F10 modules. No zoom crop is counted as a camera.
Number of rear cameras
2
2
Main camera
200MP
108MP
Longest physical-lens optical zoom
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Maximum photo digital zoom
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Flash
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Camera features
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Portrait mode, Panorama mode, Pro mode, Time-lapse, Documents mode, Slow motion, HDR, Dynamic shot, Timed burst, Audio shutter5Maker product pagemi.com/uk/support/faq/details/KA-651629Read 7 October 2026Camera Functions Q3 lists the named rear software modes. HDR here is photo HDR. It does not establish recorded-video or display HDR.
Maximum rear video rate per resolution
Arealme 16 Pro 5G
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Highest capture rate (fps) |
|---|---|---|
| 3840 | 2160 | 30 |
| 1920 | 1080 | 120 |
| 1280 | 720 | 240 |
BRedmi Note 15 5G
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Highest capture rate (fps) |
|---|---|---|
| 3840 | 2160 | 30 |
| 1920 | 1080 | 30 |
| 1280 | 720 | 240 |
Source1Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-15-5g/specsRead 5 October 2026Ordinary rear capture is 4K30, 1080p30 and 720p30. The exact maker FAQ also proves main-camera 720p240 slow motion, so highest 720p capture is now 240 fps.5Maker product pagemi.com/uk/support/faq/details/KA-651629Read 7 October 2026Camera Functions Q2 proves main rear 720p at 240 fps in slow-motion mode. Ordinary 4K and 1080p remain 30 fps. The table stores the highest capture rate per resolution.
Max video resolution
3840 × 2160px
3840 × 2160px
Recorded video HDR formats
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Log recording
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Video recording codecs
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Video stabilisation
Maximum slow-motion capture rate
Front camera
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Front cameras
Arealme 16 Pro 5G
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) | Focal length (35 mm equivalent) (mm) | Sensor optical format | Pixel size (µm) | Field of view |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 50 | 2.4 | 23 | 1/2.88" | 0.61 | 86.7° |
Source1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-5g/specsRead 16 October 202650MP f/2.4 FOV 86.7 degrees, 5P lens. Sensor size, pixel size and focal length come from Telepolis. The page does not say whether the front camera has autofocus.4Spec databasetelepolis.pl/telefony/realme/16-pro-5gRead 16 October 2026Front 50 MP 1/2.88 inch 0.61 um 23 mm f/2.4.
BRedmi Note 15 5G
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) | Focal length (35 mm equivalent) (mm) | Sensor optical format | Pixel size (µm) | Autofocus | Sensor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 20 | 2.2 | 21 | 1/4 inch | 0.702 | Fixed | OmniVision OV20B40-GA5A-001A |
Source1Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-15-5g/specsRead 5 October 20265Maker product pagemi.com/uk/support/faq/details/KA-651629Read 7 October 2026Camera Q20-Q27 names OV20B40-GA5A-001A, native 0.702 um pixels and fixed focus. The matching review publishes 21 mm for the widest equivalent view. Its 26 mm crop is not a second camera.9Reviewnotebookcheck.com/Das-Volks-Smartphone-fuer-alle-Test-Xiaomi-Redmi-Note-15-5G.1215287.0.htmlRead 7 October 2026The OV20B40 camera table publishes 21 and 26 mm equivalents. The widest 21 mm view is stored. The narrower crop is not another camera.
Maximum front video rate per resolution
Arealme 16 Pro 5G
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Highest capture rate (fps) |
|---|---|---|
| 3840 | 2160 | 30 |
| 1920 | 1080 | 60 |
| 1280 | 720 | 30 |
BRedmi Note 15 5G
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Highest capture rate (fps) |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 1080 | 30 |
| 1280 | 720 | 120 |
Source1Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-15-5g/specsRead 5 October 2026Ordinary front capture is 1080p30 and 720p30. The exact maker FAQ also proves front 720p120 slow motion, so highest 720p capture is now 120 fps.5Maker product pagemi.com/uk/support/faq/details/KA-651629Read 7 October 2026Camera Functions Q2 proves front 720p at 120 fps in slow-motion mode. Ordinary 1080p remains 30 fps.
Front autofocus
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No
Audio
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Stereo speakers
3.5 mm jack
Audio features
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Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio1Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-15-5g/specsRead 5 October 2026
Microphones
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29Reviewnotebookcheck.com/Das-Volks-Smartphone-fuer-alle-Test-Xiaomi-Redmi-Note-15-5G.1215287.0.htmlRead 7 October 2026The complete device views label one physical microphone at the top and one at the bottom. The detailed exact-model body tour separately names the secondary noise microphone and main microphone. Not beamforming channels.10Reviewgsmarena.com/redmi_note_15_5g-review-2927p2.phpRead 7 October 2026The complete body tour names the top secondary noise-canceling microphone and bottom main microphone. The matching physical interface views corroborate two microphones. Not audio channels.
Network
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Network
2G bands
GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 19001Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-5g/specsRead 16 October 2026GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz.
3G bands
B1, B2, B4, B5, B6, B8, B191Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-5g/specsRead 16 October 2026WCDMA bands 1/2/4/5/6/8/19.
B1, B2, B4, B5, B6, B8, B191Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-15-5g/specsRead 5 October 2026
4G bands
B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B13, B17, B18, B19, B20, B26, B28, B32, B66, B38, B40, B41, B42, B43, B481Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-5g/specsRead 16 October 2026LTE FDD 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/17/18/19/20/26/28/32/66 and LTE TDD 38/40/41/42/43/48.
B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B13, B17, B18, B19, B20, B26, B28, B32, B66, B38, B40, B41, B42, B481Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-15-5g/specsRead 5 October 2026
5G bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n26, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n781Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-5g/specsRead 16 October 20265G NR n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n20/n26/n28/n38/n40/n41/n66/n77/n78. Functions on the live network depend on the carrier.
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n26, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n77, n781Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-15-5g/specsRead 5 October 2026Exact UK NR n-prefixed bands. SA/NSA union only for this device where separately listed. No other regional model bands added.
5G modes
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5G mmWave
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Maximum modem download rate
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Satellite
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Connectivity
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Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi bands
Bluetooth
Bluetooth audio codecs
SBC, AAC, LDAC, aptX, aptX HD, LHDC 5.01Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-5g/specsRead 16 October 2026SBC, AAC, LDAC, aptX, aptX HD, LHDC 5.0.
NFC
Ultra-wideband
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Positioning
BeiDou, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-5g/specsRead 16 October 2026GNSS: Single band, Beidou, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS.
GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BeiDou (B1I+B1C), Galileo (E1)1Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-15-5g/specsRead 5 October 2026
Dual-frequency GNSS
Connector
USB data standard
Video out over USB
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IR blaster
Features and sensors
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Fingerprint
Face unlock
Yes, type not stated1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-5g/specsRead 16 October 2026Biometrics: facial recognition supported. 2D or 3D is not stated.
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Sensors
Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensor, Color temperature sensor, E-compass, Accelerometer, Gyroscope1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-5g/specsRead 16 October 2026Proximity, ambient light, colour temperature, e-compass, accelerometer and gyroscope. The fingerprint sensor and infrared remote are stored separately.
Virtual proximity sensor, Ambient light sensor, Accelerometer, Electronic compass, Gyroscope1Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-15-5g/specsRead 5 October 2026Maker sensor list. Infrared transmitter and vibration motor are represented in their own fields, not counted as sensors.
Extra buttons
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Haptic motor
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Flat vibration motor (ERM)5Maker product pagemi.com/uk/support/faq/details/KA-651629Read 7 October 2026Sensors Q11 names a flat motor. The matching Notebookcheck review independently identifies ERM. No linear motor is inferred.9Reviewnotebookcheck.com/Das-Volks-Smartphone-fuer-alle-Test-Xiaomi-Redmi-Note-15-5G.1215287.0.htmlRead 7 October 2026The input section explicitly identifies an ERM vibration motor. This matches the maker flat-motor description.
Battery and charging
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Rated battery capacity
6,345mAh1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-5g/specsRead 16 October 2026The EU page lists battery model BLPE01 with 6345 mAh rated. The pack is the only battery on the EU page. The global page lists a 6830 mAh rated pack for another version.3EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/smartphonestablets20231669/Fiche_2529556_EN.pdfRead 16 October 2026Rated battery capacity 6 345 mAh. It matches the EU page.
Battery capacity (typical)
Rated battery energy
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Battery type
Claimed battery life
Arealme 16 Pro 5G
| Use case | Hours (h) |
|---|---|
| Gaming | 10.4 |
| Video streaming | 21 |
BRedmi Note 15 5G
Not availableMaximum wired charging power (claimed)
Wired charging standards
45 W Fast Charge, 45 W PPS, 13.5 W PD 2.0, 10 W BC 1.21Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-5g/specsRead 16 October 2026Fast Charge row: 45W Fast Charge, 45W PPS, 13.5W PD2.0, 10W BC1.2.
QC 2.0, QC 3.0, USB PD 2.0, USB PD 3.0, PPS, Xiaomi encrypted fast charging5Maker product pagemi.com/uk/support/faq/details/KA-651629Read 7 October 2026Charging Q2 lists QC 2.0, QC 3.0, PD 2.0, PD 3.0 and PPS. Q6 names Xiaomi encrypted fast charging. Individual protocol power limits are not stated.
Charge 0 to 50% (claimed)
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Charge 0 to 100% (claimed)
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Wireless charging
Wireless charging power
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Wireless standards
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Built-in alignment magnets
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Reverse wireless output power
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Reverse wired
Charger in box
Included adapter rated power
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Measured
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Geekbench single-core
Geekbench multi-core
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
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Display brightness (measured)
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PWM dimming (measured)
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Mixed-use battery life (measured)
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Full charge time (measured)
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Loudspeaker loudness (measured)
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EU label and regulatory
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EU energy class
Battery endurance per cycle (EU test)
Battery endurance in cycles (EU test)
Drop resistance class
Repairability class
SAR head (US)
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SAR body (US)
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SAR head (EU)
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SAR body (EU)
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Hearing aid compatibility
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In the box
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In the box
Phone x 1, USB Data Cable x 1, SIM Ejector Tool x 1, Protective Case x 1, Quick Guide x 11Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-5g/specsRead 16 October 2026In the Box list, as printed. The page says the contents may vary in different markets.
REDMI Note 15 5G, USB Type-C Cable, SIM Eject Tool, Protective Case, Quick Start Guide, Warranty Card1Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-15-5g/specsRead 5 October 2026
Links
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Product page
Spec sheet
Manual
Not available
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EPREL registration number
Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
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