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Redmi Note 15 5G vs Sony Xperia 10 VII
Product A: Redmi
112 of 162 known
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Product B: Sony
97 of 162 known
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93 of 154 fields differ
- 58 different values
- 35 known for one only
- 22 the same
- 39 missing for both
Size, drawn to scale
Front and side.
- ARedmi: 75.4 × 164 mm
- BSony: 72 × 153 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
GTIN / EAN
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Announced
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Status
Predecessor
Successor
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.
Sony Xperia 10 VIII15Reviewengadget.com/2243639/sony-phones-in-an-update-to-the-midrange-xperia-10Read 23 October 2026Engadget describes the Xperia 10 VIII as an upgrade to last year's Xperia 10 VII.16Reviewgsmarena.com/sony_xperia_10_viii_is_a_350_midranger_with_a_600_starting_price_-news-74308.phpRead 23 October 2026GSMArena compares the Xperia 10 VIII with the outgoing Xperia 10 VII and calls its screen the same as its predecessor's.
Launch price (US)
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Launch price (EU)
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Markets
Colours
Form factor
OS support period (claimed)
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Security support period (claimed)
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Security updates until
Body
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Height
Width
Thickness
Not available
Thickness with camera bump
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Folded dimensions
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Weight
Frame
Front
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i5Maker product pagemi.com/uk/support/faq/details/KA-651629Read 7 October 2026Screen Q19 explicitly names Corning Gorilla Glass 7i. Pro-model glass is excluded.
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 212Reviewgsmarena.com/sony_xperia_10_vii-review-2879.phpRead 5 October 2026
Back
Dust and water rating
Water resistance depth
Not available
Water resistance time
Not available
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MIL-STD-810
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SIM capacity
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.
Nano-SIMs1Active eSIM capacity1eSIM onlyNo3Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mobile/xperia-10m7/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Exact European model supports one physical nano-SIM and one configured eSIM simultaneously as a dual-SIM device, with independent microSD. Two active eSIMs are not established. Asian dual-physical-SIM arrangements are excluded.
Stylus
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Stylus name
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Display
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Screen size
Resolution
Pixel density
387.7ppi
422.5ppi
Aspect ratio
Display type
Display type (as published)
Max refresh rate
Min refresh rate
Not available
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Touch sampling rate
Instant touch sampling
Not available
Display brightness (typical, claimed)
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Outdoor brightness (claimed)
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Peak display brightness (claimed)
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Minimum brightness
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Colour depth per channel
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DCI-P3 coverage
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HDR playback formats
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PWM dimming frequency
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Always-on display
Not available
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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
Not available
Latest stable OS (verified)
Not available
Android 166Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/articles/SX243901Read 5 October 2026Current maker stable-version overview expressly lists Android 16 for exact marketed model. Rollout differs by operator and region. Original table was initially opened. Subsequent bounded independent reopens timed out. Accessible separate original maker support and exact-model review corroborate Android 16.14Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/software/00367025Read 5 October 2026Original exact Xperia 10 VII software overview. November 4, 2025 stable Android 16 release is explicitly listed. Latest published version 72.1.A.2.198 on August 18, 2026 is a security update. Region and carrier rollout vary. The independent reviewer reopened this original source successfully. A bounded producer reopen timed out.
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 31Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-15-5g/specsRead 5 October 2026
Process
CPU cores
CPU configuration
ARedmi Note 15 5G
| Count | Core | Max clock (GHz) |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Cortex-A78 | 2.4 |
| 4 | Cortex-A55 | 1.8 |
BSony Xperia 10 VII
| Count | Core | Max clock (GHz) |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | ARM Cortex-A78 | 2.4 |
| 4 | ARM Cortex-A55 | 1.8 |
Max CPU clock
2.4GHz
2.4GHz
GPU
NPU performance
Not available
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Memory
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RAM
RAM type
Not available
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
Max card size
Rear cameras
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Physical rear cameras
ARedmi 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.
BSony Xperia 10 VII
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) | Focal length (35 mm equivalent) (mm) | Sensor optical format | Pixel size (µm) | Autofocus | OIS | Field of view | Sensor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 50 | 1.9 | 24 | 1/1.56 inch | 1 | PDAF | Yes | 84° | Sony IMX766 |
| Ultrawide | 13 | 2.4 | 16 | 1/3 inch | 1.12 | Not available | Not available | 123° | SmartSens SC1320CS |
Source1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-10-vii/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Maker effective sensor resolutions 50 MP main and 13 MP ultrawide retained. Both record 12 MP stills by default. Main 48 mm crop is not a physical third lens. Exact sensor part numbers and native pitch are supported separately by original exact-model camera review.10Reviewgsmarena.com/sony_xperia_10_vii-review-2879p5.phpRead 5 October 2026Original exact-model camera review explicitly identifies main Sony IMX766 PDAF/OIS and native 1.0 micrometre pitch. Ultrawide SmartSens SC1320CS and 1.12 micrometre pitch. Maker 1/3-inch optical format retained over VIII review 1/3.06 rounding. Exmor RS family name is not used as part number.
Number of rear cameras
2
2
Main camera
108MP
50MP
Longest physical-lens optical zoom
Not available
Not available
Maximum photo digital zoom
Not available
Flash
Single LED, single colour temperature5Maker product pagemi.com/uk/support/faq/details/KA-651629Read 7 October 2026Camera Q18 states one LED with one colour temperature. Selfie screen fill light is separate.
Not available
Camera features
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.
AI Super Resolution Zoom, Night shooting function, Panorama, Bokeh, Look1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-10-vii/specificationsRead 5 October 2026
Maximum rear video rate per resolution
ARedmi 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.
BSony Xperia 10 VII
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Highest capture rate (fps) |
|---|---|---|
| 3840 | 2160 | 30 |
| 1920 | 1080 | 120 |
Source10Reviewgsmarena.com/sony_xperia_10_vii-review-2879p5.phpRead 5 October 2026Original camera chapter limits ordinary main recording to 4K 30/Full HD 60, with ultrawide Full HD 30. Original review Introduction explicitly lists rear 1080p 30/60/120, corroborating 120 fps slow mode in full manual. Highest stated Full HD capture rate 120 fps includes slow motion. No 120 fps on every rear physical lens inferred.12Reviewgsmarena.com/sony_xperia_10_vii-review-2879.phpRead 5 October 2026Original exact-model Introduction explicitly lists 1080p 30/60/120 rear capture. Full manual independently proves 120 fps slow motion. Ordinary camera mode maximum 60 is distinct.
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
ARedmi 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.
BSony Xperia 10 VII
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) | Focal length (35 mm equivalent) (mm) | Sensor optical format | Pixel size (µm) | Autofocus | Field of view | Sensor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 8 | 2 | 26 | 1/4 inch | 1.12 | Fixed | 78° | SmartSens SC820CS |
Source1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-10-vii/specificationsRead 5 October 202610Reviewgsmarena.com/sony_xperia_10_vii-review-2879p5.phpRead 5 October 2026Original exact-model review identifies SmartSens SC820CS, native 1.12 micrometre pitch and fixed focus. No flagship 12 MP camera inherited.
Maximum front video rate per resolution
ARedmi 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.
BSony Xperia 10 VII
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Highest capture rate (fps) |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 1080 | 30 |
Front autofocus
No
No
Audio
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Stereo speakers
3.5 mm jack
Audio features
Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio1Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-15-5g/specsRead 5 October 2026
DSEE Ultimate, 360 Reality Audio Upmix, Hi-Resolution Audio1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-10-vii/specificationsRead 5 October 2026
Microphones
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
850 MHz, 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 1900 MHz1Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-15-5g/specsRead 5 October 2026Exact UK specification publishes GSM frequencies 850/900/1800/1900 MHz. Literal frequency labels are used rather than LTE-style B prefixes. Hardware coverage is unchanged.
GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 19001Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-10-vii/specificationsRead 5 October 2026
3G bands
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, B481Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-15-5g/specsRead 5 October 2026
B1, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B20, B28, B38, B39, B40, B411Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-10-vii/specificationsRead 5 October 2026
5G bands
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.
n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78, n791Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-10-vii/specificationsRead 5 October 2026
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
NFC
Ultra-wideband
Not available
Positioning
GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BeiDou (B1I+B1C), Galileo (E1)1Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-15-5g/specsRead 5 October 2026
GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-10-vii/specificationsRead 5 October 2026
Dual-frequency GNSS
Not available
Connector
USB data standard
Video out over USB
Not available
IR blaster
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Features and sensors
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Fingerprint
Face unlock
Not available
Not available
Sensors
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.
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity sensor, Compass, Ambient light sensor9Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Small-light-smartphone-changes-identity-Sony-Xperia-10-VII-review.1189984.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026
Extra buttons
Not available
Haptic motor
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
Battery capacity (typical)
Not available
Rated battery energy
Not available
Not available
Battery type
Not available
Claimed battery life
ARedmi Note 15 5G
Not availableBSony Xperia 10 VII
| Use case | Hours (h) |
|---|---|
| Mixed use | 48 |
Maximum wired charging power (claimed)
Not available
Wired charging standards
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)
Not available
Not available
Charge 0 to 100% (claimed)
Not available
Not available
Wireless charging
Not available
Wireless charging power
Not available
Not available
Wireless standards
Not available
Not available
Built-in alignment magnets
Not available
Not available
Reverse wireless output power
Not available
Not available
Reverse wired
Not available
Charger in box
Included adapter rated power
Not available
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Measured
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Geekbench single-core
Geekbench multi-core
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Not available
Not available
AnTuTu
Display brightness (measured)
PWM dimming (measured)
Not available
Mixed-use battery life (measured)
Not available
Not available
Full charge time (measured)
Not available
Not available
Loudspeaker loudness (measured)
Not available
Not available
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)
Not available
Not available
SAR body (US)
Not available
Not available
SAR head (EU)
SAR body (EU)
Hearing aid compatibility
Not available
In the box
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In the box
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
Not available
Links
Not compared
Product page
Spec sheet
www.mi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-15-5g/specs1Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-15-5g/specsRead 5 October 2026
www.sony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-10-vii/specifications1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-10-vii/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Original manufacturer full specifications independently opened alongside full 170-page manual, Reference/SAR/Environmental Requirements PDFs and EU fiche. No standalone technical sheet found.
Manual
gl123.alsgp0.mi-fds.com/gl123/Redmi/P17_REDMI%20Note%2015%205G/P17_%E6%AC%A7%E8%A7%848%E8%AF%AD%E7%89%88-%E9%9D%9EERP%E5%B8%A6%E5%85%85%E7%89%88%E5%90%88%E5%86%8C.pdf2Owner's manualgl123.alsgp0.mi-fds.com/gl123/Redmi/P17_REDMI%20Note%2015%205G/P17_%E6%AC%A7%E8%A7%848%E8%AF%AD%E7%89%88-%E9%9D%9EERP%E5%B8%A6%E5%85%85%E7%89%88%E5%90%88%E5%86%8C.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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