Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra
The Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads — 89/100 vs 54/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6000); the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) is noticeably lighter (211g vs 226g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Note 15 Pro (China)
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
What makes Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) better?
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6000 mAh
- Lighter: 211g vs 226g
- Better portability (54/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1050
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2939
- Faster charging: 90W vs 45W
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 52/100)
- Better camera (93/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 60/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra scores 35 points higher (89/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (97/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (93/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (80/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) (97/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) (93/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) (80/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) is a bit better (54/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) | Xiaomi 17 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3667711 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1050 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2939 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1220x2772 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 166 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3200 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.6×78.1×7.8 mm | 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 211 g | 226 g | |
| Launch price | — | $999 |
Camera comparison
Redmi Note 15 Pro (China)
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.63
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Redmi Note 15 Pro (China)
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1220x2772
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi Note 15 Pro (China)
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 16:09 hrs, total 33:23 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi Note 15 Pro (China)
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) (97/100 vs 52/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) (93/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) (80/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) is a bit better (54/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) by 35 points (89/100 vs 54/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on camera score (93/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on performance (97/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the Redmi Note 15 Pro (China) over the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.