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realme 16 Pro 5G vs Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G
Product A: realme
102 of 162 known
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Product B: Redmi
123 of 162 known
Change Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G
83 of 154 fields differ
- 51 different values
- 32 known for one only
- 40 the same
- 31 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.
Size, drawn to scale
Front and side.
- Arealme: 77.6 × 162.6 mm
- BRedmi: 78.1 × 163.6 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 Pro 5G19Reviewnotebookcheck.net/What-may-be-the-worst-smartphone-update-of-2026-comes-from-Xiaomi.1415689.0.htmlRead 23 October 2026Notebookcheck's review says the Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G is meant to succeed the Redmi Note 15 Pro.20Reviewsmartzone.de/redmi-note-17-pro-5g-testRead 23 October 2026Smartzone's review says the Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G replaces the Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G.
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)
Security updates until
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Body
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Height
Width
Thickness
Thickness with camera bump
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Folded dimensions
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Weight
Front
AGC DT star D+1Maker product pagerealme.com/eu/realme-16-pro-5g/specsRead 16 October 2026Cover Glasses: AGC DT star D+.
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 21Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-15-pro-5g/specsRead 5 October 2026
Back
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Dust and water rating
Water resistance depth
Water resistance time
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MIL-STD-810
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SIM capacity
Stylus
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Stylus name
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Display
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Screen size
Resolution
Pixel density
449.8ppi
447ppi
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)
Outdoor brightness (claimed)
Peak display brightness (claimed)
Minimum brightness
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Colour depth per channel
DCI-P3 coverage
HDR playback formats
PWM dimming frequency
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Always-on display
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Front camera cutout
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.
MediaTek Dimensity 7400-Ultra1Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-15-pro-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 Pro 5G
| Count | Core | Max clock (GHz) |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Cortex-A78 | 2.6 |
| 4 | Cortex-A55 | 2 |
Max CPU clock
2.5GHz
2.6GHz
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-pro-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 5 October 2026Same exact 8 GB + 256 GB purchase row.
Storage type
Memory card
Max card size
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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 Pro 5G
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) | Sensor optical format | Pixel size (µm) | Autofocus | OIS | Field of view | Sensor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 200 | 1.7 | 1/1.4 inch | 0.56 | PDAF | Yes | 85.5° | Samsung HPE |
| Ultrawide | 8 | 2.2 | 1/4 inch | 1.12 | Fixed | Not available | 112° | OmniVision OV08F |
Source1Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-15-pro-5g/specsRead 5 October 2026Two physical rear cameras. Main native pitch 0.56 µm is stored separately from 16-in-1 2.24 µm binned pitch. OIS belongs to the main camera.7Maker product pagemi.com/uk/support/faq/details/KA-651554Read 7 October 2026Literal maker sensor identities, native pitch and field of view. FOV axis unstated. Main generic AF is independently identified as PDAF by matching Notebookcheck and GSMArena. Maker FF for ultrawide agrees with the review fixed-focus statement. Secondary 120 degrees does not override maker 112 degrees. No unproved third depth camera added.
Number of rear cameras
2
2
Main camera
200MP
200MP
Longest physical-lens optical zoom
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Maximum photo digital zoom
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30×7Maker product pagemi.com/uk/support/faq/details/KA-651554Read 7 October 2026Maximum photo digital zoom, separate video range tops 6x. Sensor crop 2x/4x not physical telephoto optical zoom.16Reviewyugatech.com/news/redmi-note-15-pro-5g-reviewRead 7 October 2026Camera paragraph explicitly says up to 30x digital for photos, corroborating the maker photo range. No optical telephoto inferred.
Camera features
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Motion tracking focus, Portrait, Panorama, Pro, Auto night mode, HDR7Maker product pagemi.com/uk/support/faq/details/KA-651554Read 7 October 2026Literal names retained. HDR refers to photo mode, not recording format.
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 Pro 5G
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Highest capture rate (fps) |
|---|---|---|
| 3840 | 2160 | 30 |
| 1920 | 1080 | 120 |
| 1280 | 720 | 240 |
Source1Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-15-pro-5g/specsRead 5 October 2026Maker techspec lists ordinary recording 4K 30, 1080p 60 and 720p 30. Higher advertised slow-motion recording rates come from separate exact FAQ. Stored table is highest stated rate per resolution including slow motion, not ordinary-only. Lens and native-versus-interpolated scope qualified by FAQ note.7Maker product pagemi.com/uk/support/faq/details/KA-651554Read 7 October 2026Highest published output per resolution now includes advertised slow motion. Ordinary modes are 4K 30, 1080p 60 and 720p 30. Slow motion adds 1080p 120 and 720p 240. Native capture versus interpolation and lens scope are unstated, so slow_motion_max_fps stays empty.
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
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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 Pro 5G
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) | Sensor optical format | Pixel size (µm) | Autofocus | Sensor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 20 | 2.2 | 1/4 inch | 0.7 | Fixed | OmniVision OV20B |
Source1Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-15-pro-5g/specsRead 5 October 20267Maker product pagemi.com/uk/support/faq/details/KA-651554Read 7 October 2026Maker specifies OV20B, native pitch 0.7 micrometers and Fixed Focus. Existing 1/4-inch optical format retained. GSMArena camera chapter conflicts with 1/5-inch and 1.75 micrometers, while its own spec page agrees with the maker.
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 Pro 5G
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Highest capture rate (fps) |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 1080 | 60 |
| 1280 | 720 | 120 |
Source1Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-15-pro-5g/specsRead 5 October 2026Maker techspec lists ordinary 1080p 60 and 720p 30. Separate exact FAQ publishes 720p 120 slow-motion recording, represented in maximum-rate table with source qualification.7Maker product pagemi.com/uk/support/faq/details/KA-651554Read 7 October 2026Maker front slow motion adds advertised 720p 120 output. Ordinary 1080p 60 remains unchanged. Ordinary 720p 30 is distinct. No native-capture or interpolation assertion.
Front autofocus
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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-pro-5g/specsRead 5 October 2026
Microphones
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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-pro-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-pro-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-pro-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.
SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC, LHDC 1.0, LHDC 2.0, LHDC 3.0, LHDC 4.0, LHDC 5.07Maker product pagemi.com/uk/support/faq/details/KA-651554Read 7 October 2026Literal positive device codec list. ASHA is a hearing-aid protocol, so it is excluded from codecs. FAQ hearing-aid denial contradicts its ASHA assertion, so hearing_aid_rating stays empty. No aptX Adaptive, LC3, Auracast or LE Audio added.
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), Galileo (E1), QZSS (L1)1Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-15-pro-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
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.
Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensor, Accelerometer, Electronic compass, Gyroscope1Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-15-pro-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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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 |
Maximum 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.
Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0, USB Power Delivery 2.0, USB Power Delivery 3.0, USB PD PPS, Xiaomi encrypted fast charging7Maker product pagemi.com/uk/support/faq/details/KA-651554Read 7 October 2026Exact phone positive protocol list. Its separately described adapter supports QC 3.0, while the device list explicitly denies QC 3.0. Adapter protocols are not substituted for device support.
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
Display brightness (measured)
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PWM dimming (measured)
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Mixed-use battery life (measured)
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15.45h14Measurementgsmarena.com/xiaomi_redmi_note_15_pro_5g_(global)-14327.phpRead 7 October 2026GSMArena own matching global 8 GB/256 GB test. Published mixed Active Use Score 15 h 27 min converts to 15.45 hours. The standard default profile combines calls, web, video and games. No score recalculation from continuous subtests. Its own Our Tests cell is a lab result, separate from the surrounding spec database. Test 2.0 maker-independent methodology combines calls, web, video, gaming with a default balanced mix emphasizing web/video. Published default score is used without personalized widget weights. Brightness 200nits and default Auto/High refresh are methodological conditions, not an inferred phone power-mode setting.17Measurementgsmarena.com/how_we_test_gsmarena_battery_life_test_v2-news-60429.phpRead 7 October 2026Official reviewer Test 2.0 method. Mixed active-use metric combines call, web, video and gaming with default balanced weights emphasizing web/video. Display tests 200nits and default Auto/High refresh. It excludes standby and permits personalized widget weights, which were not used. Actual exact 8/256 device 15:27 score is separately sourced.
Loudspeaker loudness (measured)
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EU label and regulatory
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EU energy class
Battery endurance per cycle (EU test)
60.83h11Maker spec sheet (PDF)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/smartphonestablets20231669/Fiche_2470759_EN.pdfRead 7 October 2026Official EU Product Information Sheet for REDMI 25080RABDG. Endurance uses standardized default device settings.15Maker spec sheet (PDF)eprel.ec.europa.eu/labels/smartphonestablets20231669/Label_2470759.pdfRead 7 October 2026Official exact 25080RABDG label publishes 60 h 50 min, converted to 60.83 decimal hours. Fiche parameter 8 reports 60 whole hours. The label preserves minute precision. Standardized EU device test, separate from ordinary mixed-use runtime.
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 Pro 5G, USB Type-C Cable, SIM Eject Tool, Protective Case, Quick Start Guide, Warranty Card1Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-15-pro-5g/specsRead 5 October 2026
Links
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Product page
Spec sheet
Manual
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gl123.alsgp0.mi-fds.com/gl123/Redmi/P16_REDMI%20Note%2015%20Pro%205G/1850203000244_P16_SI_%E6%AC%A7%E8%A7%848%E8%AF%AD%E7%89%88_REDMI_20250922.pdf2Owner's manualgl123.alsgp0.mi-fds.com/gl123/Redmi/P16_REDMI%20Note%2015%20Pro%205G/1850203000244_P16_SI_%E6%AC%A7%E8%A7%848%E8%AF%AD%E7%89%88_REDMI_20250922.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original manufacturer EU Safety Information document linked from the maker SG guide index. English sections personally read.
EPREL registration number
Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
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