Redmi 15 4G vs ZTE V40 Pro

The Redmi 15 4G (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685, while the ZTE V40 Pro (2022) runs on the Unisoc Tiger T618. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi 15 4G leads — 32/100 vs 22/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi 15 4G has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5100); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Redmi 15 4G has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE V40 Pro doesn't; the ZTE V40 Pro is noticeably lighter (190g vs 224g).

The Redmi 15 4G is noticeably better than the ZTE V40 Pro — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi 15 4G
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 24
Battery 53
Design 20
Value for money 100
ZTE V40 Pro
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 37
Battery 50
Design 62
Value for money 55
What makes Redmi 15 4G better?
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5100 mAh

  • Longer battery life (53/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
What makes ZTE V40 Pro better?
  • Faster charging: 65W vs 33W
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 190g vs 224g

  • Better camera (37/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (62/100 vs 20/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi 15 4G vs the ZTE V40 Pro, the Redmi 15 4G scores 10 points higher (32/100 vs 22/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE V40 Pro leads (37/100 vs 24/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 15 4G leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Redmi 15 4G significantly outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE V40 Pro is a bit better (37/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi 15 4G and the ZTE V40 Pro are nearly equal (53/100 vs 50/100). In the "design" category, the ZTE V40 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 15 4G (62/100 vs 20/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 15 4G significantly outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (100/100 vs 55/100).

Redmi 15 4G: The Redmi 15 4G is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
ZTE V40 Pro: The ZTE V40 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi 15 4G ZTE V40 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 Unisoc Tiger T618
AnTuTu 467392
Geekbench Single 466
Geekbench Multi 1396
Display 6.9" IPS LCD 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2340 1080x2400
Refresh rate 144 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 5100 mAh
Charging 33W 65W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Front camera 8 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB / 8GB 6GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB
OS Android 15, HyperOS 2 Android 11
NFC yes no
Protection IP64
Dimensions 171.1×82.1×8.6 mm 163.9×76.2×8.3 mm
Weight 224 g 190 g
Price $135
Camera comparison
Redmi 15 4G
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
24
camera
ZTE V40 Pro
  • Main: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Redmi 15 4G
  • 6.9" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
ZTE V40 Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Redmi 15 4G
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
53
battery
ZTE V40 Pro
  • 5100 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • No wireless charging
50
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi 15 4G
$135
ZTE V40 Pro
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi 15 4G significantly outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the ZTE V40 Pro is a bit better (37/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi 15 4G and the ZTE V40 Pro are nearly equal (53/100 vs 50/100).

design

In the "design" category, the ZTE V40 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi 15 4G (62/100 vs 20/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 15 4G significantly outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (100/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi 15 4G or the ZTE V40 Pro?

The Redmi 15 4G is noticeably better than the ZTE V40 Pro — the overall rating gap is 10 points.

What is the rating of the Redmi 15 4G and the ZTE V40 Pro?

The Redmi 15 4G has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the ZTE V40 Pro — 22/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi 15 4G or the ZTE V40 Pro?

The ZTE V40 Pro leads on camera score (37/100 vs 24/100).

Should you choose the Redmi 15 4G over the ZTE V40 Pro?

The Redmi 15 4G is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The ZTE V40 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.