Redmi 15a vs Vivo X Fold6
The Redmi 15a (2026) runs on the Unisoc T8300, while the Vivo X Fold6 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $130 and $1900. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X Fold6 leads — 88/100 vs 42/100 (a 46-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X Fold6 has the bigger battery (6900 mAh vs 6300); the main camera is 32 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X Fold6 is faster in AnTuTu (3,455,738 vs 639,225); the Vivo X Fold6 has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi 15a doesn't; the Vivo X Fold6 is thinner (4.3mm vs 8.2mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi 15a
Vivo X Fold6
What makes Redmi 15a better?
- Cheaper at launch: $130 vs $1900
- Overall rating 42/100
What makes Vivo X Fold6 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3455738 vs 639225
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 880
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 2073
- Bigger battery: 6900 vs 6300 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 32MP
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 47/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 20/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 55/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 51/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi 15a vs the Vivo X Fold6, the Vivo X Fold6 scores 46 points higher (88/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (95/100 vs 47/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (87/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (82/100 vs 52/100). Value score: Redmi 15a — 64/100, Vivo X Fold6 — 84/100; 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 Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Redmi 15a (95/100 vs 47/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X Fold6 notably outperforms the Redmi 15a (81/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Redmi 15a (87/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Redmi 15a (82/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Redmi 15a (100/100 vs 51/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi 15a | Vivo X Fold6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T8300 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 639225 | 3455738 | |
| Geekbench Single | 880 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2073 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.9" IPS LCD | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 2480x2200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6300 mAh | 6900 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 32 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 800 nits | 5500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 171.6×79.5×8.2 mm | 159.7×142.3×4.3 mm | |
| Weight | 210 g | — | |
| Launch price | $130 | $1900 |
Camera comparison
Redmi 15a
- Main: 32MP f/2.0
- Front: 8MP
Vivo X Fold6
- Main: 200MP f/1.75
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Redmi 15a
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X Fold6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2480x2200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi 15a
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X Fold6
- 6900 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi 15a and Vivo X Fold6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X Fold6 leads Redmi 15a by 81.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1770. Redmi 15a was $1770 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Redmi 15a (95/100 vs 47/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X Fold6 notably outperforms the Redmi 15a (81/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Redmi 15a (87/100 vs 20/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Redmi 15a (82/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Redmi 15a (100/100 vs 51/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi 15a or the Vivo X Fold6?
The Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Redmi 15a by 46 points (88/100 vs 42/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi 15a and the Vivo X Fold6?
The Redmi 15a has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Vivo X Fold6 — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi 15a or the Vivo X Fold6?
The Vivo X Fold6 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 20/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi 15a or the Vivo X Fold6?
The Vivo X Fold6 leads on performance (95/100 vs 47/100).
Should you choose the Redmi 15a over the Vivo X Fold6?
The Vivo X Fold6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.