Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 vs Redmi Note 15 Special

The Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3, while the Redmi Note 15 Special (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 leads — 37/100 vs 33/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 15 Special has the bigger battery (5800 mAh vs 5200); the Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 is faster in AnTuTu (894,500 vs 840,643); the Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi Note 15 Special doesn't.

The Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 edges out the Redmi Note 15 Special by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026
Performance 2
Display 100
Camera 39
Battery 56
Design 60
Value for money 75
Redmi Note 15 Special
Performance 1
Display 100
Camera 29
Battery 50
Design 77
Value for money 55
What makes Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 894500 vs 840643
  • Faster charging: 68W vs 45W

  • Higher performance (2/100 vs 1/100)
  • Better camera (39/100 vs 29/100)
  • Longer battery life (56/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better value for money (75/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Redmi Note 15 Special better?
  • Bigger battery: 5800 vs 5200 mAh
  • Lighter: 178g vs 192g

  • Better design/ergonomics (77/100 vs 60/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 vs the Redmi Note 15 Special, the Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 scores 4 points higher (37/100 vs 33/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 leads (39/100 vs 29/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 leads (75/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 and the Redmi Note 15 Special are nearly equal (2/100 vs 1/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 is a bit better (39/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 is a bit better (56/100 vs 50/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi Note 15 Special notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 (77/100 vs 60/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 15 Special (75/100 vs 55/100).

Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026: The Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Redmi Note 15 Special: The Redmi Note 15 Special is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 Redmi Note 15 Special
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
AnTuTu 894500 840643
Geekbench Single 1015 1015
Geekbench Multi 2920 2920
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2400x1080 1080x2392
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 5800 mAh
Charging 68W 45W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 20 MP
RAM 8GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) 5000 nits 3200 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 IP66
Dimensions 162.2×74.8×8.3 mm 164.0×75.4×7.4 mm
Weight 192 g 178 g
Price $499
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
39
camera
Redmi Note 15 Special
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 20MP
29
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Redmi Note 15 Special
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2392
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • Wireless: 15W
56
battery
Redmi Note 15 Special
  • 5800 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
50
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 and Redmi Note 15 Special, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
37/100
894500 AnTuTu
Redmi Note 15 Special Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
33/100 -6.4%
840643 AnTuTu

Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 leads Redmi Note 15 Special by 6.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026
$499
Redmi Note 15 Special
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 and the Redmi Note 15 Special are nearly equal (2/100 vs 1/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 is a bit better (39/100 vs 29/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 is a bit better (56/100 vs 50/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Redmi Note 15 Special notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 (77/100 vs 60/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 15 Special (75/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 or the Redmi Note 15 Special?

The Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 edges out the Redmi Note 15 Special by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 and the Redmi Note 15 Special?

The Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 has a MobileRank rating of 37/100, the Redmi Note 15 Special — 33/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 or the Redmi Note 15 Special?

The Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 leads on camera score (39/100 vs 29/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 over the Redmi Note 15 Special?

The Motorola Moto G Stylus 2026 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi Note 15 Special is a better fit for everyday use.