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Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 4G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 vs Xiaomi REDMI Note 17 4G

Comparison between Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 4G, Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 and Xiaomi REDMI Note 17 4G: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Xiaomi.

NeoTeo's verdict

Which of the two is the better buy

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 4G is the pick for brighter-display, higher-resolution-camera, and lighter-phone buyers. The Redmi Note 17 fits buyers who want 5G, the largest battery, and direct system updates; the REDMI Note 17 4G sits between them with optical stabilization.

The Redmi Note 15 4G leads on the display: 3,200 nits versus 1,800 nits on both Note 17 models, 388 ppi versus 375 ppi, and AMOLED versus OLED on the Redmi Note 17. It also offers 512 GB, while the Redmi Note 17 and REDMI Note 17 4G reach 256 GB. Its body weighs 183.7 g, versus 225 g and 224 g, although both Note 17 models have IP65 instead of IP64.

The Redmi Note 17 combines 8,000 mAh, 45 W, and 5G; the REDMI Note 17 4G offers 7,700 mAh and 45 W but remains on 4G. For photography, the Note 15 4G combines a 108 MP main camera, a 1/1.67″ sensor, and a 20 MP front camera; the REDMI Note 17 4G adds optical stabilization, while the Redmi Note 17 provides six years of system-update support.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 4G

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 4G is the better buy for buyers prioritizing a 3,200-nit display and 512 GB.

Xiaomi REDMI Note 17 4G

The Xiaomi REDMI Note 17 4G adds optical stabilization and 45 W charging, but it is the better buy only if it costs less.

The verdict

Neither runs away with it: each wins something.

Category
Category Redmi Note 15 4G Redmi Note 17 REDMI Note 17 4G
Design & display 7.8 7.1 7.2
Performance & hardware 4.9 5.0 5.0
Camera 4.7 3.7 5.1
Connectivity 6.3 6.4 6.2
Battery & charging 6.9 7.1 7.1

Which one is for you?

Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 4G, if you care about…

Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth 5.3
against Bluetooth 5.1 · Bluetooth 5.0
Maximum Storage Capacity
512 GB
against 256 GB · 256 GB
Peak Display Brightness
3,200 nits
against 1,800 nits · 1,800 nits
Display Pixel Density
388 ppi
against 375 ppi · 375 ppi

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17, if you care about…

Battery Capacity
8,000 mAh
against 6,000 mAh · 7,700 mAh
Direct OS Updates
Yes
against No · No
Cellular Technologies
GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G
against GSM, HSPA, LTE · GSM, HSPA, LTE
Max. download speed
2,500 Mbps
against 650 Mbps · 390 Mbps

Xiaomi REDMI Note 17 4G, if you care about…

Body Materials
Glass, Plastic, Leather
against Plastic · Glass, Plastic
OS Update Support
6 years
against 5 years

Specification comparison

Performance

Specification Redmi Note 15 4G Redmi Note 17 REDMI Note 17 4G
Processor Model MediaTek Helio G100 Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2
Processor Process Size 6 nm 4 nm Best value 6 nm
Graphics GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Qualcomm Adreno 613 Qualcomm Adreno 610
Storage Type UFS 2.2 UFS 2.2 UFS 2.2
Maximum CPU Clock 2.2 GHz 2.3 GHz 2.9 GHz Best value
Maximum Storage Capacity 512 GB Best value 256 GB 256 GB
AnTuTu Score 550,000 570,353 678,000
Geekbench 6 Single-Core — 930 —
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core — 2,210 —
CPU Description Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A76 cores at 2.2 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A78 cores at 2.3 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 1.95 GHz. Octa-core CPU with four 2.9 GHz Cortex-A73 cores and four 1.9 GHz Cortex-A53 cores.
Processor Type Octa-Core Octa-Core Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor Yes Yes Yes
RAM Capacity 8 GB 8 GB 8 GB
RAM Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Expandable Storage Yes Yes Yes
AnTuTu version v10 v11 v10

Design

Specification Redmi Note 15 4G Redmi Note 17 REDMI Note 17 4G
Body Colors Black, Green, Blue, Purple Black, Purple, Blue, Green Purple, Cyan, Black
Body Thickness 7.9 mm Best value 8.4 mm 8.5 mm
Body Width 75.4 mm 79.1 mm 79.14 mm
Body Height 164 mm 169.7 mm 169.7 mm
Weight 183.7 g Best value 225 g 224 g
Usable Surface 89.7 % Best value 88.4 % 88.4 %
Body Materials Plastic Glass, Plastic Glass, Plastic, Leather Best value
Resistance Features IP64 IP65 Best value IP65 Best value
Drop Resistance Class A — —
Repairability Class C — —
Drop Test Count 270 — —

Battery

Specification Redmi Note 15 4G Redmi Note 17 REDMI Note 17 4G
Battery Efficiency Rating B — —
Battery Capacity 6,000 mAh 8,000 mAh Best value 7,700 mAh
Battery Type Li-Polymer Si-Carbon Li-Ion Best value Si-Carbon Li-Ion Best value
Fast Charge Power 33 W 45 W Best value 45 W Best value
Battery Features Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Battery Level Indicator Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included
Battery Endurance 55 h — —
Charge cycles 1,000 — —

Display

Specification Redmi Note 15 4G Redmi Note 17 REDMI Note 17 4G
Display Aspect Ratio 20:9 20:9 19.5:9
Display Technology AMOLED Best value OLED AMOLED Best value
Peak Display Brightness 3,200 nits Best value 1,800 nits 1,800 nits
Display Diagonal 6.77″ 6.99″ Best value 6.99″ Best value
Display Horizontal Resolution 1,080 px 1,080 px 1,080 px
Display Vertical Resolution 2,392 px 2,396 px Best value 2,396 px Best value
Display Pixel Density 388 ppi Best value 375 ppi 375 ppi
Display Refresh Rate 120 Hz 120 Hz 120 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate 240 Hz 240 Hz —
Display Contrast Ratio 8,000,000 :1 Best value 5,000,000 :1 —
Display Features 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 Gorilla Glass 7i, Hole-Punch Notch, SGS Certified, TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light, TÜV Rheinland Flicker-Free Certified, Scratch Resistant, Frameless, DCI-P3, Capacitive Touch, 2160Hz PWM Gorilla Glass 7i, Hole-Punch Notch, TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light, TÜV Rheinland Flicker-Free Certified, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, DCI-P3, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Frameless

Sensors

Specification Redmi Note 15 4G Redmi Note 17 REDMI Note 17 4G
Fingerprint Sensor Placement Under Display Under Display Under Display

Sensor

Specification Redmi Note 15 4G Redmi Note 17 REDMI Note 17 4G
Sensor Features Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing, Cooling System Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Cooling System, Virtual Proximity Sensing

Software

Specification Redmi Note 15 4G Redmi Note 17 REDMI Note 17 4G
Operating System Android 15 Android 16 Android 16
OS Family Android Android Android
OS Version 15 16 Best value 16 Best value
OS Update Support 5 years — 6 years Best value
Direct OS Updates No Yes Best value No
Google Services Yes Best value No Yes Best value

Connectivity

Specification Redmi Note 15 4G Redmi Note 17 REDMI Note 17 4G
SIM Configurations Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM
Cellular Bands 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 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B48, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n48, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 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 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 B42, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n48, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78
Cellular Technologies GSM, HSPA, LTE GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G Best value GSM, HSPA, LTE
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) 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 Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.3 Best value Bluetooth 5.1 Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, LE A2DP, LE, EDR, HID A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS Best value GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS Best value
Connectivity Features 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 Infrared, NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 2.0, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, VoWiFi, USB 2.0 Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, Computer Sync, DLNA, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE
USB Version USB 2.0 USB 2.0 USB 2.0
SAR American Head — — 0.99 W/kg
SAR American Body — — 0.99 W/kg
SAR (EU) head 0.98 W/kg — —
SAR (EU) body 0.96 W/kg — —
Max. download speed 650 Mbps 2,500 Mbps Best value 390 Mbps
Max. upload speed 150 Mbps 900 Mbps Best value 150 Mbps

Audio

Specification Redmi Note 15 4G Redmi Note 17 REDMI Note 17 4G
Audio Features Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, A2DP, LE Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio, Hi-Res Wireless Audio, A2DP, LE, EDR, HID Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, A2DP, LE

Technical

Specification Redmi Note 15 4G Redmi Note 17 REDMI Note 17 4G
Launch price 199.99 € — —
Model numbers 2510DRA23E, 2510DRA23G 26021RN18C, 2607DRA18I 26012RN62Y
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