Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus vs Realme 16 5G

Compare Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus and Realme 16 5G to understand which one suits your needs the best. The Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus is priced from ₹36,971, while Realme 16 5G is available at ₹31,999 respectively. In terms of performance and features, each device offers a unique combination of processor, display, camera, and battery capabilities. Explore their complete specifications and key differences side-by-side to make a well-informed buying decision.

Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus vs Realme 16 5G Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsRedmi Note 15 Pro PlusRealme 16 5G
Price₹36,971₹31,999
ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo
Display6.83", 1.5K AMOLED, 120Hz6.57", FHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz
Rear Camera200MP (Wide-angle), 8MP (Ultra-wide), 32MP (Front)50MP (Wide-angle), 2MP (Monochrome), 50MP (Front)
Battery6500mAh, 100Watt, Charger in the box7000mAh, 60Watt, Charger in the box
RAM/Storage8GB (LPDDR4X), 256GB (UFS 2.2)8GB (LPDDR4X), 128GB (UFS 2.2)
10/10

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Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus

₹36,971

Was ₹34,449 1 month(s) ago

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8.2/10

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Realme 16 5G

₹31,999

Was ₹31,899 5 day(s) ago

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Realme 16 5G

₹31,999

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Performance Scorecard

GamingSee More Details
Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus100
Realme 16 5G85
CameraSee More Details
Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus100
Realme 16 5G68
DisplaySee More Details
Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus100
Realme 16 5G63
BatterySee More Details
Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus100
Realme 16 5G90
BodySee More Details
Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus100
Realme 16 5G72

Key Specifications

ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo
Display6.83", 1.5K AMOLED, 120Hz6.57", FHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz
Camera200MP (Wide-angle), 8MP (Ultra-wide), 32MP (Front)50MP (Wide-angle), 2MP (Monochrome), 50MP (Front)
Battery6500mAh, 100Watt, Charger in the box7000mAh, 60Watt, Charger in the box
RAM8GB (LPDDR4X)8GB (LPDDR4X)
Storage 256GB (UFS 2.2) 128GB (UFS 2.2)

General

Box ContentsPhone, 100W Charger, Type-C Cable, SIM Ejector Tool, CasePhone, 60W Charger, Type-C Cable, SIM Ejector Tool, Case
ColorsMirage Blue, Coffee Mocha, Carbon BlackAir White, Air Black
LaunchJanuary 29, 2026April 02, 2026
StoresAmazon, Flipkart, Vijay SalesRealme, Flipkart, Amazon, Reliance Digital, Croma
Launch CountryIndiaIndia
Launch Price₹37,999₹31,999

Display

🏆 Winner: Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus

Display TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Refresh Rate120Hz120Hz
LTPO SupportYes-
Playback QualityDolby VisionSDR
Touch Sampling Rate480Hz240Hz
Display Size6.83 inches6.57 inches
Area114.5cm²105cm²
Display Form FactorCurved DisplayFlat Display
Screen to Body Ratio86.893
Resolution Width1280 pixels1080 pixels
Resolution Height2772 pixels2372 pixels
Aspect Ratio20:919.8:9
Pixel Density447ppi397ppi
Display Bit Rate12-bit10-bit
Color Gamut Range100%100%
Display Resolution1.5KFHD+
High Brightness1800 nits1400 nits
Peak Brightness3200 nits4200 nits
Eye ProtectionTUV Rheinland certification-
Contrast Ratio8,000,000:1-
Colour GamutDCI-P3DCI-P3
Colour Depth68.7 Billion Colours1.07 Billion Colours
LTPS Support-Yes
Display Enhancements-Adaptive Colour Tone
Typical Brightness-1000 nits

Body

🏆 Winner: Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus

Height163.34mm158.3mm
Width78.31mm75.1mm
Thickness8.19mm8.1mm
Weight207.1 grams183 grams
Screen MaterialGorilla Glass Victus 2Dragontrail Glass
Display ProtectionGorilla Glass Victus 2Dragontrail Glass
Back MaterialPlasticPlastic
Side MaterialPlastic FramePlastic Frame
Build QualitySGS 5-Star Drop ResistanceDT-Star2 Plus
PortsUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
Additional FeaturesOTGOTG
IP RatingIP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K (Dust and Water Resistant)IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerHi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers (Dolby Atmos certified)Stereo Speakers
Sound TuningDolby AtmosOReality Audio

Processor

🏆 Winner: Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus

Chipset ManufacturerQualcommMediaTek
ChipsetSnapdragon 7s Gen 4Dimensity 6400 Turbo
Fabrication Size4nm6nm
Co-ProcessorXiaomi Surge T1S Tuner-
Number of CoresOcta-coreOcta-core
Clock Speed1x2.7 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A5202x2.5 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Cooling SystemXiaomi IceLoop SystemAirflow VC Cooling System
GPUAdreno 810Mali-G57 MC2

Performance Benchmarks

AnTuTu

854884

612195

Geekbench 6 CPU Single-Core

1214

805

Geekbench 6 CPU Multi-Core

3314

2159

Main Camera

🏆 Winner: Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus

Main Camera #1 Megapixel200MP50MP
Main Camera #1 Aperturef/1.7f/1.8
Main Camera #1 Focal Length23mm26mm
Main Camera #1 Pixel Size0.56µm0.6µm
Main Camera #1 Lens TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Main Camera #1 Sensor Size1/1.4"1/2.93"
Main Camera #1 Camera FeaturesOISAuto Focus, PDAF
Main Camera #2 Megapixel8MP2MP
Main Camera #2 Aperturef/2.2f/2.4
Main Camera #2 Focal Length15mm-
Main Camera #2 Field of View12088
Main Camera #2 Lens TypeUltra-wideMonochrome
Main Camera #2 Sensor Size1/4.0"-
FeaturesHDRCinematic Mode, Dual View, EIS, Google Lens, Hi-Res Mode, Night mode, OIS, panorama, Portrait mode, Slow Motion, Time Lapse
Camera StabilizationOISHybrid Stabilization
Dynamic Video Recording SupportSDR recordingSDR recording
Slow Motion Recording60 fps slomo120 fps slomo
Auto Focus TypeMulti-Directional PDAFPDAF
Dedicated Imaging ChipNo ChipNo Chip
Zoom Capability2-10X2-10X
Lens EnhancementsNo enhancementNo enhancement
Optical Zoom Support4X-
Video FeaturesOIS, Slow MotionCinematic mode, Dual Video, EIS, OIS, Slow Motion, Time-lapse Video
Video Recording1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 4K@30fps, 720p@30fps1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, 720p@30fps
Main Camera #1 Field of View-75degree
Main Camera #1 Camera Sensor-Sony IMX852

Operating System

OS NameAndroidAndroid
OS Version1516
OS SkinRedmi HyperOSRealme UI
Gaming ModeYesYes
OS Updates4 year(s)3 year(s)
Security Updates6 year(s)4 year(s)
AI FeaturesAI Film, AI Interpreter, AI Wallpaper, AI Writing, Circle to Search with Google, Google Gemini, Xiaomi AI Creativity AssistantAI Edit Genie, AI Eraser, AI Instant Clip, AI Photo Editing, AI Portrait, AI Portrait Glow, AI Unblur, NEXT AI
Desktop Mode-Yes

Selfie Camera

🏆 Winner: Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus

Front Camera #1 Megapixel32MP50MP
Front Camera #1 Aperturef/2.2f/2.4
Front Camera #1 Pixel Size0.7µm1.23µm
Front Camera #1 Lens TypeWideWide
Front Camera #1 Sensor Size1/3.6"-
FeaturesAI Face Unlock, HDR Photos, panoramaDual--view Video, Night mode, panorama, Portrait, Screen flash, Time Lapse
Auto Focus TypeFixed FocusFixed Focus
Video Features1080p@30/60fpsDual Video, Time Lapse
Video Recording1080@30fps, 1080@60fps1080@30fps, 1080@60fps, 720p@30fps
HDR Recording SupportSDR recordingSDR recording
Front Camera #1 Focal Length-22.3mm
Front Camera #1 Field of View-86

Battery

🏆 Winner: Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus

Battery Capacity6500mAh7000mAh
Battery TypeSilicon CarbonLithium Ion
Reverse Wired Charging SupportYesYes
Charging Speed Wired100W60W
Charging Speed Reverse Wired22.5W-
Bypass Charging Support-Yes
Charging Standards Supported-BC1.2, PD2.0, PPS

Network

Sim TypeHybrid Dual SIM (nano-SIM, eSIM)Dual nano-SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network Support5G5G
Band Types5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA5G, GSM, LTE FDD, LTE TD, WCDMA
2G Bands3, 5, 81800, 850, 900
3G Bands1, 5, 81, 5, 8
4G Bands1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 411, 3, 5, 8, 28B, 40, 41
5G Bands1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 781, 3, 5, 8, 28B, 40, 41, 77, 78

Connectivity

🏆 Winner: Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus

Wi-Fi StandardsWi-Fi 6E 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/axWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Wi-Fi VersionWiFi 6eWiFi 5
Bluetooth Version5.45.3
Bluetooth CodecsAAC, LDAC, LHDC 5.0, SBCAAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC, SBC
GPSAGPS, Beidou, Galileo, Glonass, GPSBeidou, Galileo, GPS, QZSS
NFC SupportSupported-

Features

Fingerprint ScannerOptical (under display)Optical (under display)
Sensors on BoardAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, IR Blaster, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer, Color Temperature Sensor, Gyroscope, Infrared Sensor, Magnetometer Sensor, Proximity Sensor
Haptic Feedback-Ordinary Motor
Facial Recognition-2D Face Recognition

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