Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 SE 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) vs Apple iPhone Air

Here you can compare Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 SE 5G (8GB RAM + … and Apple iPhone Air. Comparing Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 SE 5G (8GB RAM + … vs Apple iPhone Air on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 SE 5G (8GB RAM + … stands against Apple iPhone Air and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 SE 5G (8GB RAM + … is ₹24,950 and for Apple iPhone Air is ₹96,900. The details of both of these products were last updated on Aug 01, 2026.

Specification	Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 SE 5G (8GB RAM + …	Apple iPhone Air
RAM	8 GB	8 GB
Battery	5800 mAh	3149 mAh, Li-ion Battery
OS	Android v15	iOS v26
Display	6.77 inches, 2392 x 1080 pixels, 120 Hz	6.5 inches, 1260 x 2736 pixels
Internal Memory	128 GB	256 GB
Price	₹24,950	₹96,900

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Overview

Specs Score	66 / 100 Better Specs	64 / 100
Display Resolution	2392 x 1080 pixels	1260 x 2736 pixels Better Resolution
Storage	128 GB	256 GB More Storage
CPU Clock Speed	2.4 GHz Faster Clock Speed
CPU Cores	Octa Core More CPU Cores	Hexa Core
Weight	182 g	165 g Lighter
Thickness	7.82 mm	5.6 mm Slimmer
Battery	5800 mAh Bigger Battery	3149 mAh
Unique Features	Fingerprint Sensor No No Memory Card Support No Reverse Charging IR Blaster	No Water Resistant NFC No Wireless Charging No No

General

Country of Origin	India
Model	MZB0NT3IN, Note 15 SE 5G	iPhone 17 AIr
Sim Type	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)	Dual Sim
Dual Sim	Yes	Yes
Sim Size	Nano+Nano SIM	eSIM SIM
eSIM Support		Yes
Device Type	Smartphone	Smartphone
OS Updates	4 years
Security Updates	6 years
Release Date	April 02, 2026	September 09, 2025
In The Box	REDMI Note 15 SE 5G / Adapter / USB Type-C Cable / SIM Eject Tool / Protective Case / Quick Start Guide / Warranty Card	iPhone with iOS 26, USB-C Charge Cable (1 m), Documentation

Design

Dimensions	75.42 x 164 x 7.82 mm	74.7 x 156.2 x 5.6 mm
Weight	182 g	165 g
Colors	Crimson Reserve, Frosted White, Carbon Black	Space Black, Cloud White, Light Gold, Sky Blue

Display

Type	Color AMOLED Screen (68B)	Color Super Retina XDR Display (1B Colors)
Touch	Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate	Yes
Size	6.77 inches, 2392 x 1080 pixels, 120 Hz	6.5 inches, 1260 x 2736 pixels
Aspect Ratio	20.5:9	20:9
PPI	~ 388 PPI	~ 460 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio	~ 89.7%	~ 89.9%
Glass Type	Scratch/drop-resistant glass, Mohs level 5	Ceramic Shield 2
Brightness	3200nits peak brightness, 800nits (typ)	1,000 Nits Max Brightness (Typical); 1,600 Nits Peak Brightness (Hdr); 3,000 Nits Peak Brightness (Outdoor); 1 Nit Minimum Brightness
HDR Support		Yes
Adaptive Refresh Rate		Yes
Features	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	Super Retina XDR Display, 16.63 Cm (6.5″) (Diagonal) All‑screen Oled Display, 2736x1260‑pixel Resolution At 460 Ppi, Dynamic Island, Always-on Display, Promotion Technology With Adaptive Refresh Rates Up To 120hz, Hdr Display, True Tone, Wide Colour (P3), Haptic Touch, 20,00,000:1 Contrast Ratio (Typical), Anti-reflective Coating, Support For Display Of Multiple Languages And Characters Simultaneously
Notch	Yes, Punch Hole	Yes, Dynamic Island
Curved Display	Yes

Memory

RAM	8 GB	8 GB
RAM Type	LPDDR4X
Storage	128 GB	256 GB
Storage Type	UFS 2.2
Card Slot	Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB	No

Connectivity

GPRS	Yes	Yes
EDGE	Yes	Yes
3G	Yes	Yes
4G	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	Yes
5G Bands	5G NSA: n1\|n3\|n40\|n78, 5G SA: n1\|n3\|n5\|n8\|n28\|n40\|n78	FDD-5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n30, n66, n70, n75), TDD-5G NR (Bands n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n77, n78, n79)
VoLTE	Yes, Dual Stand-By	Yes
Wifi	Yes, with wifi-hotspot	Yes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi Version	Wi-Fi Protocol: 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Supports 2.4GHz Wi-Fi \| 5GHz Wi-Fi Supports Wi-Fi Direct	Wi‑Fi 7 (802.11be) with 2x2 MIMO
Bluetooth	Yes, v5.1, A2DP, LE	Yes, v6.0, A2DP, LE
USB	Yes, USB-C	Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB Features	USB Tethering, USB Charging	USB on-the-go, USB Charging
IR Blaster	Yes

Performance

Camera Score

141 (DxOMark)

Extra

GPS	GPS: L1 \| GLONASS: G1 \| BDS: B1I + B1C \| Galileo E1	Precision dual-frequency GPS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou and NavIC), Digital compass, Wi‑Fi, Cellular, iBeacon micro-location
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes, In Display	No
Face Unlock	Yes	Yes
Sensors	Virtual Proximity Sensor \| Ambient Light Sensor \| Accelerometer \| Electronic Compass \| IR Blaster \| Gyroscope	Face Id, Barometer, High Dynamic Range Gyro, High-g Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Dual Ambient Light Sensors
3.5mm Headphone Jack		No
NFC		Yes
AI Features	AI Erase, AI Bokeh, AI Sky, AI Bokeh, Gemini. Circle to Search	Apple Intelligence
Water Resistance		Yes, 6 m upto 30 min
IP Rating	IP65 + IP66	IP68
Dust Resistant	Yes	Yes
Extra Features	IP65/IP66 Water & Dust Resistant, TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification (Hardware Solution), TÜV Rheinland Circadian Friendly Certification, TÜV Rheinland Flicker Free Certification	Apple C1X Cellular Modem, Apple N1 Wireless Networking Chip

Camera

Rear Camera	50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 1/2.88", 1.22μm 4in1 Super Pixel5P lens, f/1.8 2 MP (Depth Sensor)	48 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle)
Camera Sensor	Light Fusion 400	IMX904
Auto Focus	Yes	Yes, Phase Detection autofocus
Features	HDR, Potriat, Ultra HD, Timer, Watermark, Night Mode, Time Lapse	Digital Zoom Up to 10x, Customisable Default Lens (Fusion Main), Sapphire Crystal Lens Cover, True Tone Flash, Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Smart Hdr 5, Next-generation Portraits With Focus and Depth Control, Portrait Lighting With Six Effects, Night Mode, Panorama (Up to 63mp), Latest-generation Photographic Styles, Wide Colour Capture for Photos and Live Photos, Advanced Red‑eye Correction, Auto Image Stabilisation, Burst Mode, Photo Geotagging, Image Formats Captured: Heif and Jpeg
Video Recording	4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD	4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 120 fps FHD
Flash	Yes, LED	Yes, Dual LED
Front Camera	20 MP ƒ/2.2 1/4" Sensor Size, 4P lens Punch Hole, Screen Flash	18 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) IMX914 Retina Flash
Front Video Recording	1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD	4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD

Technical

OS	Android v15	iOS v26
Custom UI	Xiaomi HyperOS 2
Chipset	Snapdragon Snapdragon 6 Gen3	Apple A19 Pro
CPU	2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor	Hexa Core Processor
Core Details	2xCortex-A76@2.2 GHz & 6x Cortex-A55@2.0 GHz
Fabrication Node		3nm
GPU	Adreno GPU	Apple GPU (5-core graphics)
Java	No	No
Browser	Yes	Yes

Multimedia

Email	Yes	Yes
Music	MP3, AMR, FLAC, APE	AAC‑LC, HE‑AAC, HE‑AAC v2, Protected AAC, MP3, Linear PCM, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital (AC‑3), Dolby Digital Plus (E‑AC‑3), Dolby Atmos and Audible (formats 2, 3, 4, Audible Enhanced Audio, AAX and AAX+)
Video	MP4, M4V, MKV, XVID	HEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2 and Motion JPEG, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10 and HLG
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	5800 mAh	3149 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Fast Charging	Yes, 45W Turbo Charging	Yes
Wireless Charging		Yes, 20W
Reverse Charging	Yes, 18W
Reverse Wireless Charging		Yes, 4.5W
Music Playback Time		100 hours

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