Redmi Note 15 Pro+ vs Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
The Redmi Note 15 Pro+ (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4, while the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 6 Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Note 15 Pro+ leads — 62/100 vs 60/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max has the bigger battery (9210 mAh vs 6500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi Note 15 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (1,041,898 vs 1,007,140); the Redmi Note 15 Pro+ is noticeably lighter (192g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Note 15 Pro+
Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
What makes Redmi Note 15 Pro+ better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1041898 vs 1007140
- Better Geekbench Single: 1223 vs 1099
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 192g vs 230g
- Higher performance (60/100 vs 59/100)
- Better camera (49/100 vs 40/100)
- Better portability (62/100 vs 35/100)
What makes Redmi Note 17 Pro Max better?
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3481 vs 3168
- Bigger battery: 9210 vs 6500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 68/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 83/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi Note 15 Pro+ vs the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max, the Redmi Note 15 Pro+ scores 2 points higher (62/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max leads (80/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Note 15 Pro+ and the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max are nearly equal (60/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max and the Redmi Note 15 Pro+ are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 15 Pro+ is a bit better (49/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max is a bit better (80/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 15 Pro+ notably outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max (62/100 vs 35/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi Note 15 Pro+ | Redmi Note 17 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1041898 | 1007140 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1223 | 1099 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3168 | 3481 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2700x1224 | 1280x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 9210 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3200 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69K | |
| Dimensions | 163.3×78.3×8.2 mm | 163.5×78.3×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 230 g | |
| Launch price | $370 | — |
Camera comparison
Redmi Note 15 Pro+
- Main: 200MP f/1.65
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Redmi Note 15 Pro+
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2700x1224
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi Note 15 Pro+
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
- 9210 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi Note 15 Pro+ and Redmi Note 17 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi Note 15 Pro+ leads Redmi Note 17 Pro Max by 3.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi Note 15 Pro+ and the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max are nearly equal (60/100 vs 59/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max and the Redmi Note 15 Pro+ are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 15 Pro+ is a bit better (49/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max is a bit better (80/100 vs 68/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 15 Pro+ notably outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max (62/100 vs 35/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Note 15 Pro+ or the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max?
The Redmi Note 15 Pro+ edges out the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Redmi Note 15 Pro+ and the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max?
The Redmi Note 15 Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max — 60/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi Note 15 Pro+ or the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max?
The Redmi Note 15 Pro+ leads on camera score (49/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Redmi Note 15 Pro+ over the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max?
The Redmi Note 15 Pro+ is a better fit for active users. The Redmi Note 17 Pro Max is a better fit for those who care about battery life.