Huawei Mate X3 vs Redmi 15C
The Huawei Mate X3 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G, while the Redmi 15C (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate X3 leads — 61/100 vs 36/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi 15C has the bigger battery (5160 mAh vs 4800); the Huawei Mate X3 is faster in AnTuTu (1,530,652 vs 348,562); the Redmi 15C is noticeably lighter (200g vs 239g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate X3
Redmi 15C
What makes Huawei Mate X3 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1530652 vs 348562
- Better Geekbench Single: 1761 vs 419
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4688 vs 1461
- Faster charging: 66W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (72/100 vs 29/100)
- Better camera (40/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (64/100 vs 49/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Redmi 15C better?
- Bigger battery: 5160 vs 4800 mAh
- Lighter: 200g vs 239g
- Better portability (57/100 vs 20/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate X3 vs the Redmi 15C, the Huawei Mate X3 scores 25 points higher (61/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate X3 leads (72/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate X3 leads (40/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate X3 leads (64/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate X3 significantly outperforms the Redmi 15C (72/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate X3 significantly outperforms the Redmi 15C (82/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate X3 is a bit better (40/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate X3 notably outperforms the Redmi 15C (64/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi 15C significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (57/100 vs 20/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate X3 | Redmi 15C | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G | MediaTek Helio G85 | |
| AnTuTu | 1530652 | 348562 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1761 | 419 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4688 | 1461 | |
| Display | 7.8" Foldable OLED | 6.9" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2200x2480 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 5160 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 3.1 (China), EMUI 13.1 (Europe), no Google Play Services | Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 810 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX8 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 156.9×72.4×11.8 mm | 173.2×81.1×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 239 g | 200 g | |
| Launch price | — | $120 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate X3
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Redmi 15C
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate X3
- 7.8" Foldable OLED
- Resolution: 2200x2480
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi 15C
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate X3
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Redmi 15C
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate X3 and Redmi 15C, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate X3 leads Redmi 15C by 339.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Huawei Mate X3
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate X3 significantly outperforms the Redmi 15C (72/100 vs 29/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate X3 significantly outperforms the Redmi 15C (82/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate X3 is a bit better (40/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate X3 notably outperforms the Redmi 15C (64/100 vs 49/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi 15C significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (57/100 vs 20/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate X3 or the Redmi 15C?
The Huawei Mate X3 significantly outperforms the Redmi 15C by 25 points (61/100 vs 36/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate X3 and the Redmi 15C?
The Huawei Mate X3 has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Redmi 15C — 36/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate X3 or the Redmi 15C?
The Huawei Mate X3 leads on camera score (40/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate X3 or the Redmi 15C?
The Huawei Mate X3 leads on performance (72/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate X3 over the Redmi 15C?
The Huawei Mate X3 is a better fit for active users.