Side-by-side technical data
Realme 16T vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 4G
Comparison between Realme 16T and Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 4G: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Realme and Xiaomi.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | 16T | Redmi Note 15 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.6 | 7.8 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.9 | 4.9 |
| Camera | 5.4 | 4.7 |
| Connectivity | 6.3 | 6.3 |
| Battery & charging | 7.1 | 6.9 |
Which one is for you?
Realme 16T, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 8,000 mAh
- against 6,000 mAh
- Display Refresh Rate
- 144 Hz
- against 120 Hz
- Resistance Features
- IP68, IP69K, MIL-STD-810H
- against IP64
- Fast Charge Power
- 45 W
- against 33 W
Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 4G, if you care about…
- Display Technology
- AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 512 GB
- against 256 GB
- Peak Display Brightness
- 3,200 nits
- against 1,200 nits
- Display Pixel Density
- 388 ppi
- against 254 ppi
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | 16T | Redmi Note 15 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Helio G100 |
| Processor Process Size | 6 nm | 6 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.4 GHz Best value | 2.2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 512 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 649,327 | 550,000 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 782 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 2,012 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A76 cores at 2.4 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz | Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A76 cores at 2.2 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v11 | v10 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 385 | — |
Design
| Specification | 16T | Redmi Note 15 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Red, Black, Green | Black, Green, Blue, Purple |
| Body Thickness | 8.8 mm | 7.9 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 78.2 mm | 75.4 mm |
| Body Height | 166.4 mm | 164 mm |
| Weight | 224 g | 183.7 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 90 % Best value | 89.7 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Plastic |
| Resistance Features | IP68, IP69K, MIL-STD-810H Best value | IP64 |
| Waterproof Depth | 2.5 m | — |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | A |
| Repairability Class | — | C |
| Drop Test Count | — | 270 |
Battery
| Specification | 16T | Redmi Note 15 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | B |
| Battery Capacity | 8,000 mAh Best value | 6,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Si-Carbon Li-Ion Best value | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 45 W Best value | 33 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Bypass Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Reverse Charging | Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Battery Level Indicator |
| Battery Endurance | — | 55 h |
| Charge cycles | — | 1,000 |
Display
| Specification | 16T | Redmi Note 15 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | AMOLED Best value |
| Peak Display Brightness | 1,200 nits | 3,200 nits Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 6.81″ Best value | 6.77″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 1,080 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,570 px | 2,392 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 254 ppi | 388 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 144 Hz Best value | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 240 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | 8,000,000 :1 |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, DCI-P3, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Frameless, Always-On Display, Variable Refresh Rate | Mohs Level 5, 3840Hz PWM, Hole-Punch Notch, SGS Certified, TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light, TÜV Rheinland Flicker-Free Certified, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, DCI-P3, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Always-On Display |
Sensors
| Specification | 16T | Redmi Note 15 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | 16T | Redmi Note 15 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Cooling System, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing, Cooling System |
Software
| Specification | 16T | Redmi Note 15 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 16 | Android 15 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 16 Best value | 15 |
| OS Update Support | 6 years Best value | 5 years |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | 16T | Redmi Note 15 4G |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B21, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G Best value | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5.0 | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Connectivity Features | USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 2.0, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, DLNA, Infrared, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB 2.0 | Infrared, NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB 2.0 |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR (EU) head | — | 0.98 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | — | 0.96 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 3,300 Mbps Best value | 650 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 150 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | 16T | Redmi Note 15 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5, Stereo Speakers, Noise-Cancellation Microphone | Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, A2DP, LE |
Technical
| Specification | 16T | Redmi Note 15 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Launch price | — | 199.99 € |
| Model numbers | RMX5268 | 2510DRA23E, 2510DRA23G |