iQOO Z9x (8GB RAM + 128GB) vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 5G Special Edition

Here you can compare iQOO Z9x (8GB RAM + 128GB) and Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 5G Special Edition. Comparing iQOO Z9x (8GB RAM + 128GB) vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 5G Special Edition on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how iQOO Z9x (8GB RAM + 128GB) stands against Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 5G Special Edition and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for iQOO Z9x (8GB RAM + 128GB) is ₹14,999 and for Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 5G Special Edition is ₹24,999. The details of both of these products were last updated on Nov 12, 2026.

Specification	iQOO Z9x (8GB RAM + 128GB)	Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 5G Special Edition
OS	Android v14	Android v15
Rear Camera	50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor)	50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 1/2.88", 1.22μm 4in1 Super Pixel5P lens, f/1.8 2 MP (Depth Sensor)
Internal Memory	128 GB	128 GB
Display	6.72 inches, 1080 x 2408 pixels, 120 Hz	6.77 inches, 2392 x 1080 pixels, 120 Hz
CPU	2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor	2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Price	₹14,999	₹24,999

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Overview

Specs Score	56 / 100	60 / 100 Better Specs
Display Resolution	1080 x 2408 pixels Better Resolution	2392 x 1080 pixels
RAM	8 GB More RAM	6 GB
CPU Clock Speed	2.2 GHz	2.4 GHz Faster Clock Speed
Front Camera	8 MP	20 MP Better Front Camera Resolution
Weight	199 g	182 g Lighter
Unique Features	3.5mm Audio Jack Water Resistant No	No No IR Blaster

General

Country of Origin	India	India
Model	Z9x	MZB0NT3IN, Note 15 SE 5G
Sim Type	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)
Dual Sim	Yes	Yes
Sim Size	Nano+Nano SIM	Nano+Nano SIM
Device Type	Smartphone	Smartphone
OS Updates		4 years
Security Updates		6 years
Release Date	April 24, 2024	April 02, 2026
In The Box		REDMI Note 15 SE 5G / Adapter / USB Type-C Cable / SIM Eject Tool / Protective Case / Quick Start Guide / Warranty Card

Design

Dimensions	76 x 165.7 x 7.99 mm	75.42 x 164 x 7.82 mm
Weight	199 g	182 g
Bezel less	No
Colors	Tornado Green, Storm Grey	Crimson Reserve, Frosted White, Carbon Black

Display

Type	Color IPS Screen (1B Colors)	Color AMOLED Screen (68B)
Touch	Yes	Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate
Size	6.72 inches, 1080 x 2408 pixels, 120 Hz	6.77 inches, 2392 x 1080 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio	20:9	20.5:9
PPI	~ 393 PPI	~ 388 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio	~ 86.4%	~ 89.7%
Glass Type		Scratch/drop-resistant glass, Mohs level 5
Brightness		3200nits peak brightness, 800nits (typ)
Features	1000 nits Local Peak Brightness, Low Blue Light Certification	Contrast ratio: 8,000,000:1, DCI- P3 Wide Color Gamut, Sunlight Display, Reading Mode, 3840Hz PWM Dimming, 16000-level Brightness Adjustment, TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light, (Hardware Solution) Certified, TUV Rheinland Circadian Friendly Certified, TÜV Rheinland Flicker Free Certified
Notch	Yes, Punch Hole	Yes, Punch Hole
Curved Display		Yes

Memory

RAM	8 GB	6 GB
RAM Type		LPDDR4X
Expandable RAM	Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM
Storage	128 GB	128 GB
Storage Type	UFS 2.2	UFS 2.2
Card Slot	Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB	Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB

Connectivity

GPRS	Yes	Yes
EDGE	Yes	Yes
3G	Yes	Yes
4G	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	Yes
5G Bands	n1/n3/n5/n8/n28B/n40/n77(3300-3800MHz)/n78	5G NSA: n1\|n3\|n40\|n78, 5G SA: n1\|n3\|n5\|n8\|n28\|n40\|n78
VoLTE	Yes, Dual Stand-By	Yes, Dual Stand-By
Wifi	Yes, with wifi-hotspot	Yes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi Version	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac), Dual Band	Wi-Fi Protocol: 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Supports 2.4GHz Wi-Fi \| 5GHz Wi-Fi Supports Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth	Yes, v5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD	Yes, v5.1, A2DP, LE
USB	Yes, USB-C v2.0	Yes, USB-C
USB Features	USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging	USB Tethering, USB Charging
IR Blaster		Yes

Extra

GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, GNSS, QZSS	GPS: L1 \| GLONASS: G1 \| BDS: B1I + B1C \| Galileo E1
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes, Side	Yes, In Display
Face Unlock	Yes	Yes
Sensors	Accelerometer, Ambient light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, E-compass, Fingerprint, Gyroscope sensor	Virtual Proximity Sensor \| Ambient Light Sensor \| Accelerometer \| Electronic Compass \| IR Blaster \| Gyroscope
3.5mm Headphone Jack	Yes
AI Features		AI Erase, AI Bokeh, AI Sky, AI Bokeh, Gemini. Circle to Search
Water Resistance	Yes
IP Rating	IP64	IP65 + IP66
Dust Resistant	Yes	Yes
Extra Features	Dual Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio	IP65/IP66 Water & Dust Resistant, TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification (Hardware Solution), TÜV Rheinland Circadian Friendly Certification, TÜV Rheinland Flicker Free Certification

Camera

Rear Camera	50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor)	50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 1/2.88", 1.22μm 4in1 Super Pixel5P lens, f/1.8 2 MP (Depth Sensor)
Camera Sensor		Light Fusion 400
Auto Focus	Yes	Yes
Features	Night, Portrait, Photo, Video, 50 MP, Panorama, Slo-mo, Time-lapse, Pro, Live photo, Documents \| Front: Portrait, Photo, Video, Live Photo	HDR, Potriat, Ultra HD, Timer, Watermark, Night Mode, Time Lapse
Video Recording	4K, 1080p	4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD
Flash	Yes, LED	Yes, LED
Front Camera	8 MP ƒ/2.05 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash	20 MP ƒ/2.2 1/4" Sensor Size, 4P lens Punch Hole, Screen Flash
Front Video Recording	1080p @ 30 fps FHD	1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD
Front Camera Features	Night Scene, Portrait, Dynamic Photo, AR Cute Shooting, Double Exposure, Dual-view Video	HDR, panorama

Technical

OS	Android v14	Android v15
Custom UI	Funtouch OS 14	Xiaomi HyperOS 2
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen1	Snapdragon Snapdragon 6 Gen3
CPU	2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor	2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details	1x Cortex-A710@2.4GHz & 3x Cortex-A710@2.36GHz& 4x Cortex-A510@1.8 GHz	2xCortex-A76@2.2 GHz & 6x Cortex-A55@2.0 GHz
GPU	Adreno 710	Adreno GPU
Java	No	No
Browser	Yes	Yes

Multimedia

Email	Yes	Yes
Music	AAC, MIDI, OGG, FLAC, WMA, WAV, APE, MP3	MP3, AMR, FLAC, APE
Video	MP4, 3GP, AVI	MP4, M4V, MKV, XVID
FM Radio	No	No
Speaker Type		Dual Stereo
Audio Features		Dolby Atmos \| Hi-Res
Audio Jack Type		USB Type-C
Document Reader	Yes	Yes

Battery

Type	Non-Removable Battery	Non-Removable Battery
Size	6000 mAh, Li-ion Battery	5800 mAh
Fast Charging	Yes, 44W Flash Charge	Yes, 45W Turbo Charging
Reverse Charging	Yes	Yes, 18W
Talk Time	36 hours
Video Playback Time	21 hours
Music Playback Time	71 hours

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