Redmi 15 4G vs Redmi Note 12
The Redmi 15 4G (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685, while the Redmi Note 12 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Note 12 leads — 43/100 vs 42/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi 15 4G has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Redmi Note 12 is noticeably lighter (188g vs 224g).
Redmi 15 4G
Redmi Note 12
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Better camera (30/100 vs 13/100)
- Lighter: 188g vs 224g
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 58/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 74/100)
- Better portability (72/100 vs 39/100)
Comparing the Redmi 15 4G vs the Redmi Note 12, the Redmi Note 12 scores 1 points higher (43/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi 15 4G leads (30/100 vs 13/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 33/100. In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 12 is a bit better (85/100 vs 74/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi 15 4G notably outperforms the Redmi Note 12 (30/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 12 is a bit better (66/100 vs 58/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 12 significantly outperforms the Redmi 15 4G (72/100 vs 39/100).
| Specification | Redmi 15 4G | Redmi Note 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | |
| AnTuTu | 467392 | 467392 | |
| Geekbench Single | 466 | 466 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1396 | 1396 | |
| Display | 6.9" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | — | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 63 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15, HyperOS 2 | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Dimensions | 171.1×82.1×8.6 mm | — | |
| Weight | 224 g | 188 g | |
| Launch price | — | $200 |
Redmi 15 4G
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Redmi Note 12
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Redmi 15 4G
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Redmi Note 12
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi 15 4G
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Redmi Note 12
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Redmi 15 4G and Redmi Note 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Redmi 15 4G
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 33/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 12 is a bit better (85/100 vs 74/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi 15 4G notably outperforms the Redmi Note 12 (30/100 vs 13/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 12 is a bit better (66/100 vs 58/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 12 significantly outperforms the Redmi 15 4G (72/100 vs 39/100).
Which is better: the Redmi 15 4G or the Redmi Note 12?
The Redmi Note 12 edges out the Redmi 15 4G by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Redmi 15 4G and the Redmi Note 12?
The Redmi 15 4G has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Redmi Note 12 — 43/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi 15 4G or the Redmi Note 12?
The Redmi 15 4G leads on camera score (30/100 vs 13/100).
Should you choose the Redmi 15 4G over the Redmi Note 12?
The Redmi 15 4G is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi Note 12 is a better fit for everyday use.