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Redmi A5 4G vs Redmi Note 15 4G

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Redmi A5 4G

Redmi A5 4G

  • 193 g.
  • 6.88-inch screen for your workspace.
  • Unisoc T7250 (12 nm) processor.
  • Storage: eMMC 5.1.
  • 5,200 mAh battery capacity.
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Redmi Note 15 4G

Redmi Note 15 4G

  • 183.7 g.
  • Screen: 1080 x 2392 pixels (~388 ppi density).
  • Mediatek Helio G100 Ultra (6 nm) processor.
  • Storage: UFS 2.2.
  • 6,000 mAh battery capacity.
KSh 27,500In Stock
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Our quick verdict

The Redmi Note 15 4G has a bigger battery (6,000 mAh), charges faster (33 W) and has a sharper, brighter OLED screen, while the Redmi A5 4G has a headphone jack for wired earphones and offers FM radio.

Weight

Redmi A5 4G
193 g
Redmi Note 15 4G
183.7 g

Display

Redmi A5 4G
720 x 1640 pixels (~260 ppi density)
Redmi Note 15 4G
1080 x 2392 pixels (~388 ppi density)

Performance

Redmi A5 4G
Unisoc T7250 (12 nm) processor
Redmi Note 15 4G
Mediatek Helio G100 Ultra (6 nm) processor

Storage

Redmi A5 4G
EMMC 5.1
Redmi Note 15 4G
UFS 2.2

Battery capacity

Redmi A5 4G
5,200 mAh battery capacity
Redmi Note 15 4G
6,000 mAh battery capacity

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Redmi A5 4G

  • FM radio.
  • 3.5 mm headphone jack.

Redmi Note 15 4G

  • Bigger battery: 6,000 mAh (vs 5,200 mAh).
  • Faster rated wired charging: 33 W (vs 15 W).
  • OLED display (vs LCD).
  • Sharper screen: 388 ppi (vs 260 ppi).
  • Higher-resolution main camera: 108 MP (vs 32 MP).
  • More promised OS upgrades: 4 (vs 2).

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PriorityRedmi A5 4GRedmi Note 15 4G
Display6.88-inch LCD display, 120 Hz, 260 ppi6.77-inch OLED display, 120 Hz, 388 ppi
Camera32 MP main camera108 MP main camera
PerformanceUnisoc T7250 processorMediatek Helio G100 Ultra processor
StorageUp to 128 GB storageUp to 512 GB storage
Battery capacity5,200 mAh battery6,000 mAh battery
Charging15 W wired charging33 W wired charging

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationRedmi A5 4GRedmi Note 15 4G
BrandRedmiRedmi
ModelRedmi A5 4GRedmi Note 15 4G
Announced2025, March 212025, December 18
Release statusAvailable. Released 2025, March 21Available. Released 2026, January 06
Model numbers25028PC03G, 25028RN03A, 25028RN03I, 25028RN03Y2510DRA23E, 2510DRA23G

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationRedmi A5 4GRedmi Note 15 4G
Dimensions171.7 x 77.8 x 8.3 mm (6.76 x 3.06 x 0.33 in)164 x 75.4 x 7.9 mm (6.46 x 2.97 x 0.31 in)
Weight193 g (6.81 oz)183.7 g (6.49 oz)

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationRedmi A5 4GRedmi Note 15 4G
Display6.88 inches, 112.4 cm2 (~84.1% screen-to-body ratio); IPS LCD, 120Hz, 450 nits (typ)6.77 inches, 110.9 cm2 (~89.7% screen-to-body ratio); AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, 3200 nits (peak)
Screen resolution720 x 1640 pixels (~260 ppi density)1080 x 2392 pixels (~388 ppi density)
Display features120Hz, 450 nits (typ)68B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, 3200 nits (peak)
Display technologyIPS LCDAMOLED
Display size6.88 inches6.77 inches
Refresh rate120Hz120Hz
Brightness450 nits (typ)3200 nits (peak)
Pixel density260 ppi388 ppi
Screen-to-body ratio84.1% screen-to-body ratio89.7% screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationRedmi A5 4GRedmi Note 15 4G
ProcessorUnisoc T7250 (12 nm)Mediatek Helio G100 Ultra (6 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G57 MP1Mali-G57 MC2
Software supportup to 2 major OS updatesup to 4 major OS updates
Process node12 nm6 nm
User interface—HyperOS 2

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationRedmi A5 4GRedmi Note 15 4G
RAM3GB, 4GB, 6GB6GB, 8GB
Storage64GB, 128GB128GB, 256GB, 512GB
Storage technologyeMMC 5.1UFS 2.2
Expandable storagemicroSDXC (dedicated slot)microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Memory configurations64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM

Cameras

Cameras specifications comparison
SpecificationRedmi A5 4GRedmi Note 15 4G
Rear camera32 MP, f/2.0, (wide) Auxiliary lens108 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.67", 0.64µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens
Front camera8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/4.0", 0.7µm
Rear camera featuresLED flash, HDRLED flash, HDR, panorama
Rear camera video1080p@30fps1080p@30/60fps
Front camera featuresHDR—
Front camera video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationRedmi A5 4GRedmi Note 15 4G
Battery5200 mAh6000 mAh
Charging15W wired33W wired 18W reverse wired
Reverse charging—18W reverse wired

Software

Software specifications comparison
SpecificationRedmi A5 4GRedmi Note 15 4G
Operating systemAndroid 15 (Go edition), up to 2 major OS updatesAndroid 15, up to 4 major OS updates, HyperOS 2

Network

Network specifications comparison
SpecificationRedmi A5 4GRedmi Note 15 4G
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 411, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
Network speedHSPA, LTEHSPA, LTE

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationRedmi A5 4GRedmi Note 15 4G
NFCNoYes (market/region dependent)
Bluetooth5.2, A2DP, LE5.3, A2DP, LE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-bandWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
PositioningGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDSGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS
RadioFM radioNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Infrared—Yes

Durability

Durability specifications comparison
SpecificationRedmi A5 4GRedmi Note 15 4G
Water resistanceDust and splash resistantIP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationRedmi A5 4GRedmi Note 15 4G
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity
ColorsOcean Blue, Lake Green, Sandy Gold, Midnight BlackBlack, Forest Green, Glacier Blue, Purple

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationRedmi A5 4GRedmi Note 15 4G
LoudspeakersYesYes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
Audio features—24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio

EU label

EU label specifications comparison
SpecificationRedmi A5 4GRedmi Note 15 4G
EnergyClass BClass B
Battery45:26h endurance, 1000 cycles55:02h endurance, 1000 cycles
Free fallClass A (270 falls)Class A (270 falls)
RepairabilityClass CClass C

Similarities

  • Both have 120 Hz displays.
  • Both support Wi-Fi 5.
  • Both charge over USB-C.
  • Both take two SIM cards.
  • Both run Android 15.
  • Both have similar screen sizes (6.88 and 6.77 inches).

In summary

For most buyers the Redmi Note 15 4G is the better buy; the Redmi A5 4G makes sense if you want a headphone jack for wired earphones.

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