Redmi 15 4G vs Redmi 15C
The Redmi 15 4G (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685, while the Redmi 15C (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi 15 4G leads — 43/100 vs 36/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi 15 4G has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5160); the Redmi 15 4G is faster in AnTuTu (476,175 vs 348,562); the Redmi 15C is noticeably lighter (200g vs 224g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi 15 4G
Redmi 15C
What makes Redmi 15 4G better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 476175 vs 348562
- Better Geekbench Single: 466 vs 419
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5160 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (34/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (58/100 vs 49/100)
- Better display (74/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Redmi 15C better?
- Better Geekbench Multi: 1461 vs 1396
- Lighter: 200g vs 224g
- Better portability (57/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi 15 4G vs the Redmi 15C, the Redmi 15 4G scores 7 points higher (43/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi 15 4G is a bit better (34/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi 15 4G significantly outperforms the Redmi 15C (74/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 30/100. In the "battery" category, the Redmi 15 4G is a bit better (58/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi 15C notably outperforms the Redmi 15 4G (57/100 vs 39/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi 15 4G | Redmi 15C | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | MediaTek Helio G85 | |
| AnTuTu | 476175 | 348562 | |
| Geekbench Single | 466 | 419 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1396 | 1461 | |
| Display | 6.9" IPS LCD | 6.9" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5160 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15, HyperOS 2 | Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 810 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 171.1×82.1×8.6 mm | 173.2×81.1×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 224 g | 200 g | |
| Launch price | — | $120 |
Camera comparison
Redmi 15 4G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Redmi 15C
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Redmi 15 4G
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Redmi 15C
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi 15 4G
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Redmi 15C
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi 15 4G and Redmi 15C, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi 15 4G leads Redmi 15C by 36.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Redmi 15 4G
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi 15 4G is a bit better (34/100 vs 29/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi 15 4G significantly outperforms the Redmi 15C (74/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 30/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi 15 4G is a bit better (58/100 vs 49/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi 15C notably outperforms the Redmi 15 4G (57/100 vs 39/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi 15 4G or the Redmi 15C?
The Redmi 15 4G edges out the Redmi 15C by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Redmi 15 4G and the Redmi 15C?
The Redmi 15 4G has a MobileRank rating of 43/100, the Redmi 15C — 36/100.
Which is more powerful: the Redmi 15 4G or the Redmi 15C?
The Redmi 15 4G leads on performance (34/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the Redmi 15 4G over the Redmi 15C?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Redmi 15 4G (74/100 vs 43/100).