OnePlus 15 vs Redmi Note 12 Pro
The OnePlus 15 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi Note 12 Pro (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1080; launch prices were $799 and $300. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 15 leads — 86/100 vs 54/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 15 has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the OnePlus 15 is faster in AnTuTu (3,606,149 vs 731,937); the Redmi Note 12 Pro is noticeably lighter (187g vs 213g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus 15
Redmi Note 12 Pro
What makes OnePlus 15 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3606149 vs 731937
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1032
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2507
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 67W
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 52/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (89/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Redmi Note 12 Pro better?
- Lighter: 187g vs 213g
- Cheaper at launch: $300 vs $799
- Better portability (56/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus 15 vs the Redmi Note 12 Pro, the OnePlus 15 scores 32 points higher (86/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 15 leads (97/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 15 leads (78/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15 leads (89/100 vs 53/100). Value score: OnePlus 15 — 86/100, Redmi Note 12 Pro — 46/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 15 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro (97/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 15 is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 15 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro (78/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro (89/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro is a bit better (56/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus 15 | Redmi Note 12 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 | |
| AnTuTu | 3606149 | 731937 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1032 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 2507 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1272x2772 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 102 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16, OxygenOS 16 (Global), ColorOS 16 (China) | Android 12, MIUI 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 900 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 161.4×76.7×8.1 mm | 162.9×76.0×9.0 mm | |
| Weight | 213 g | 187 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | $300 |
Camera comparison
OnePlus 15
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi Note 12 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
OnePlus 15
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 12 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus 15
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Redmi Note 12 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus 15 and Redmi Note 12 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus 15 leads Redmi Note 12 Pro by 392.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $499. Redmi Note 12 Pro was $499 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 15 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro (97/100 vs 52/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus 15 is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 15 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro (78/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro (89/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro is a bit better (56/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus 15 or the Redmi Note 12 Pro?
The OnePlus 15 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro by 32 points (86/100 vs 54/100).
What is the rating of the OnePlus 15 and the Redmi Note 12 Pro?
The OnePlus 15 has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Redmi Note 12 Pro — 54/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus 15 or the Redmi Note 12 Pro?
The OnePlus 15 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus 15 or the Redmi Note 12 Pro?
The OnePlus 15 leads on performance (97/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus 15 over the Redmi Note 12 Pro?
The OnePlus 15 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.