Motorola Moto G73 vs Redmi Note 15 Special
The Motorola Moto G73 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 930, while the Redmi Note 15 Special (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Note 15 Special leads — 33/100 vs 31/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 15 Special has the bigger battery (5800 mAh vs 5000); the Motorola Moto G73 has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi Note 15 Special doesn't.
Motorola Moto G73
Redmi Note 15 Special
- Better camera (31/100 vs 29/100)
- Bigger battery: 5800 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 30W
- Lighter: 178g vs 181g
- Higher performance (1/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (50/100 vs 39/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (77/100 vs 73/100)
Comparing the Motorola Moto G73 vs the Redmi Note 15 Special, the Redmi Note 15 Special scores 2 points higher (33/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 15 Special leads (50/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Note 15 Special and the Motorola Moto G73 are nearly equal (1/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G73 and the Redmi Note 15 Special are nearly equal (31/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 15 Special is a bit better (50/100 vs 39/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi Note 15 Special and the Motorola Moto G73 are nearly equal (77/100 vs 73/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Motorola Moto G73 | Redmi Note 15 Special | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 930 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 840643 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1015 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 2920 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2392 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5800 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | — | IP66 | |
| Dimensions | 161.4×73.8×8.3 mm | 164.0×75.4×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 181 g | 178 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Motorola Moto G73
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi Note 15 Special
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 20MP
Motorola Moto G73
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 15 Special
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2392
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Moto G73
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Redmi Note 15 Special
- 5800 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi Note 15 Special and the Motorola Moto G73 are nearly equal (1/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G73 and the Redmi Note 15 Special are nearly equal (31/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 15 Special is a bit better (50/100 vs 39/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Redmi Note 15 Special and the Motorola Moto G73 are nearly equal (77/100 vs 73/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G73 or the Redmi Note 15 Special?
The Redmi Note 15 Special edges out the Motorola Moto G73 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G73 and the Redmi Note 15 Special?
The Motorola Moto G73 has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Redmi Note 15 Special — 33/100.
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G73 over the Redmi Note 15 Special?
The Motorola Moto G73 is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi Note 15 Special is a better fit for everyday use.