Apple iPhone 14 comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 comparison

Why choose Apple iPhone 14?

Main strengths (based on specs compared on this page):

  • Lighter at 172 g, compared to Xiaomi Redmi Note 15’s 178 g (≈3.4% lighter).
  • More compact screen: 6.1" vs 6.77" — easier for one-hand use and more pocket-friendly.
  • Supports wireless charging, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 lacks it.
  • Better waterproofing: IP68 compared to IP65. (Ranked higher in protection list.)

Why choose Xiaomi Redmi Note 15?

Main strengths (based on specs compared on this page):

  • Bigger display: 6.77" vs 6.1" (≈11% larger) — better for video and gaming.
  • Higher screen-to-body ratio: 89.7% vs 86.00% (≈4.3% higher) — slimmer bezels and a more immersive viewing experience.
  • Smoother UI with a 120Hz refresh rate vs 60Hz (≈100% smoother).
  • Brighter screen at 3200 nits vs 1200 nits (≈166.7% brighter), better for outdoor use.
  • Larger battery: 5520 mAh vs 3279 mAh (≈68.3% larger) — longer endurance.
  • Faster wired charging at 45W vs 30W (≈50% faster) — less time plugged in.
  • Better wired port: USB Type-C 2.0, OTG vs Lightning, USB 2.0.
  • Smaller process node (4 nm vs 5 nm) (≈20% lower nm) — may mean better efficiency/perf-per-watt.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 comes with a charger in the box, while Apple iPhone 14 does not.

Quick verdict

Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 has more highlighted advantages (9 vs 4) based on the available specs — choose it if the items listed above match your priorities.

General
Released
2022 September 07 2025, December 18
Initial OS
iOS 16 Android 15
Details
iOS 16
iOS 16.3
iOs 16.5
Android 15, HyperOS 2
Charger in the box
No Yes
Major update cycle
5 years 2 years
Security update cycle
7 years 4 years
NFC
Yes Yes
Body
Dimensions
146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 164 x 75.4 x 7.4
Thickness
7.8 mm 7.4 mm
Weight
172 g 178 g
SIM
Dual SIM Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual eSIM - International Dual eSIM with multiple numbers - USA Dual SIM Nano-SIM, dual stand-by - China Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Card Slot
No MicroSDXC
Waterproof
IP68 IP65
Colors
Midnight, Purple, Starlight, Blue, Red Black, Glacier Blue, Mist Purple
Details
Back from Corning glass and aluminium frame Plastic back and frame
Drop resistant up to 1.7m
Display
Size
6.1 inches 6.77 inches
Protection
Ceramic Shield Glass Mohs level 5
Resolution
1170x2532 Pixels 1080x2392 Pixels
Type
Super Retina XDR OLED AMOLED
Brightness
1200 nits 3200 nits
Refresh rate
60 Hz 120 Hz
Screen to body ratio
86.00 % 89.7 %
Details
1170 x 2532 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio 460 ppi density 1080 x 2392 pixels 388 ppi density
HDR10, Dolby Vision 68B colors, 3840Hz PWM
Performance
Chipset V1
Apple A15 Bionic () Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 ()
Nanometers
5 nm 4 nm
GPU
Apple GPU 5-core graphics Adreno 710
CPU
Hexa-core 2x3.23 GHz Avalanche + 4x1.82 GHz Blizzard () Octa-core 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 ()
Internal Storage Type V1
NVMe UFS 2.2
RAM/Storage
6GB/128GB 6GB/128GB
RAM/Storage
6GB/256GB 8GB/256GB
RAM/Storage
6GB/512GB 8GB/512GB
RAM/Storage
12GB/512GB
Battery
Capacity
3279 mAh 5520 mAh
Charging speed
30 W 45 W
Wireless charging
15 W
Misc
Non-removable Li-Ion
Charges from 1% to 50% in 30 min
USB Power Delivery 2.0
MagSafe fast wireless charging 15W
Qi wireless charging 7.5W
Non-removable Si/C Li-Ion
Reverse wired 18W
Camera
Main
12 MP, f/1.5, 26mm wide, 1/1.7", 1.9µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS
12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120˚ ultrawide
108 MP, f/1.7, 24mm wide, 1/1.67", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS
8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm ultrawide, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
OIS
Yes Yes
Video
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR up to 60fps, Cinematic mode 4K@30fps, stereo sound rec. 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR photo/panorama LED flash, HDR, panorama
Selfie
12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm wide, 1/3.6, PDAF, SL 3D, depth/biometrics sensor 20 MP, f/2.2, wide
Selfie video
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS 1080p@30fps
Sound
Stereo
Yes Yes
3.5mm jack
No No
FM radio
No No
Quality
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
Connectivity
GPS
A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
USB
Lightning, USB 2.0 USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
External Monitor Support
No No
Desktop Mode Support
No No
Sensors
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Optical Fingerprint under display, accelerometer, gyro, compass
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE 5.3, A2DP, LE
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
WiFi 6/7
WiFi 6 No
5G
Yes Yes
Infrared
No Yes