iPhone 16e vs Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus 5G
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| Feature |  iPhone 16e |  Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 76,500 – KSh 95,500 | KSh 62,000 |
| Display | Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, 800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak) | 6.83 inches, 114.5 cm2 (~89.6% screen-to-body ratio); AMOLED |
| Processor | Apple A18 (3 nm) | Qualcomm SM7635-AC Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 (4 nm) |
| RAM | 8GB | — |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB | — |
| Rear camera | 48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS | 200 MP, f/1.7, 23mm (wide), 1/1.4", 0.56µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS; 8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm |
| Battery | Li-Ion 4005 mAh | Si/C Li-Ion 6500 mAh |
| Charging | Wired, 50% in 30 min; 7.5W wireless (Qi) | 100W wired, 100% in 40 min; 22.5W reverse wired |
| Weight | 167 g (5.89 oz) | 207 g (7.30 oz) |
| Operating system | iOS 18.3.1, upgradable to iOS 27 | Android 15, up to 4 major OS updates, HyperOS 2 |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
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General
| Specification | iPhone 16e | Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Apple | Redmi |
| Model | Apple iPhone 16e | Redmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
| Announced | 2025, February 19 (released 2025, February 28) | 2025, December 18 |
Design
| Specification | iPhone 16e | Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm (5.78 x 2.81 x 0.31 in) | 163.3 x 78.3 x 8.2 mm or 8.5 mm |
| Weight | 167 g (5.89 oz) | 207 g (7.30 oz) |
| Build materials | Glass front (Ceramic Shield), glass back, aluminum frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass-fiber reinforced plastic back or silicone polymer back (eco leather) |
Display
| Specification | iPhone 16e | Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Display | Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, 800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak) | 6.83 inches, 114.5 cm2 (~89.6% screen-to-body ratio); AMOLED |
| Screen resolution | 6.1 inches, 1170 x 2532 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density) | 1280 x 2772 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~447 ppi density) |
| Display protection | Ceramic Shield glass, Mohs level 4 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Mohs level 5 |
| Display features | HDR10, 800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak) | 68B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 3200 nits (peak) |
Performance
| Specification | iPhone 16e | Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A18 (3 nm) | Qualcomm SM7635-AC Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 (4 nm) |
| CPU | Hexa-core (2x4.04 GHz + 4x2.20 GHz) | Octa-core (1x2.7 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520) |
| GPU | Apple GPU (4-core graphics) | Adreno 810 |
Memory & Storage
| Specification | iPhone 16e | Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus 5G |
|---|---|---|
| RAM | 8GB | — |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB | — |
| Storage technology | NVMe | UFS 2.2 |
| Expandable storage | No (no card slot) | No |
Cameras
| Specification | iPhone 16e | Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS | 200 MP, f/1.7, 23mm (wide), 1/1.4", 0.56µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS; 8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm |
| Front camera | 12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF; SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) | 32 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.0", 0.7µm |
| Rear camera features | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama, 3D (spatial) audio | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Rear camera video | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, Dolby Vision HDR, OIS, stereo sound rec. | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS |
| Front camera features | HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec. | HDR, panorama |
| Front camera video | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, HDR | 1080p@30/60fps |
Battery & Charging
| Specification | iPhone 16e | Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | Li-Ion 4005 mAh | Si/C Li-Ion 6500 mAh |
| Charging | Wired, 50% in 30 min; 7.5W wireless (Qi) | 100W wired, 100% in 40 min; 22.5W reverse wired |
Software
| Specification | iPhone 16e | Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | iOS 18.3.1, upgradable to iOS 27 | Android 15, up to 4 major OS updates, HyperOS 2 |
Network
| Specification | iPhone 16e | Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International); eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA); Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China) | Nano-SIM + eSIM; Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
Connectivity
| Specification | iPhone 16e | Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus 5G |
|---|---|---|
| NFC | Yes | Yes (market/region dependent) |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE | 5.4, A2DP, LE |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct (/6e is market/region dependent) |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | GPS (L1+L5), GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Ultra Wideband (UWB) | No | — |
| Satellite features | Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite | — |
Durability
| Specification | iPhone 16e | Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Water resistance | IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min) | IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min); Manufacturer-rated water-resistance (up to 2m for 24 hours); Drop resistant up to 2.5m |
Features
| Specification | iPhone 16e | Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity |
| Colors | Black, White | Glacier Blue, Mocha Brown, Black |
Audio
| Specification | iPhone 16e | Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Loudspeakers | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos); 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
Additional specifications
| Specification | iPhone 16e | Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus 5G |
|---|---|---|
| colour | Black, White | — |
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