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Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G (China) vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G (China): Which One Should You Buy?

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G (China) edges ahead with a BeastScore of 89.3/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.

Head-to-head
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Xiaomi

Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G (China)

Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G (China)
87/ 100
Launch pricePrice on request
Xiaomi

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G (China)

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G (China)
89/ 100
Launch pricePrice on request
Head-to-head

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G (China) wins 1 of 5 categories

Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G (China)
Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G (China)
0 wins
Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G (China)
Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G (China)
1 win
At a glance

Bigger shape = better phone.

SpeedCameraBatteryDisplayValue
Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G (China)Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G (China)
Category winners

Scores out of 100. How we score

  • SpeedXiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G (China)
    86
    95
  • CameraTie
    80
    80
  • VideoNot enough data
  • SelfieNot enough data
  • BatteryTie
    95
    95
  • DisplayTie
    89
    89
  • ConnectivityNot enough data
  • SecurityNot enough data
  • ValueTie
    85
    85
Key differences
  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G (China) has the bigger battery9,000 mAh vs 7,000 mAh
  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G (China) has the faster chipDimensity 7400 Ultra vs Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
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Why buy each phone

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Reasons to buy Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G (China)
  • ✓6.83" display at 120 Hz
Reasons to buy Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G (China)
  • ✓Bigger 9,000 mAh battery (+2,000 mAh)
  • ✓6.83" display at 120 Hz

Full specifications

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SpecificationXiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G (China)Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G (China)
1. Display & Screen
Screen typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Screen Size6.83"6.83"
Resolution & DensityFHD+ / LTPO AMOLED FHD+ / LTPO AMOLED
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
BrightnessN/AN/A
Screen ProtectionNot listedNot listed
2. Platform & Performance🏆 Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G (China) Wins Performance
Chipset / ProcessorDimensity 7400 Ultra Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
CPU CoresNot listedNot listed
GPU GraphicsNot listedNot listed
Operating SystemAndroid Android
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory12 GB LPDDR12 GB LPDDR
Internal Storage512 GB512 GB
Storage SpeedNot listedNot listed
Card SlotNoNo
4. Main Camera Optics
Primary Cameraundefined MP, Triple Camera Systemundefined MP, Triple Camera System
Telephoto ZoomNone (digital zoom only)None (digital zoom only)
Ultrawide CameraN/AN/A
LiDAR / DepthNoneNone
5. Video
Main Camera Video
Not listed
Not listed
Front Video
Not listed
Not listed
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lensundefined MPundefined MP
7. Body & Dimensions
DimensionsN/AN/A
WeightN/AN/A
Build MaterialsNot listedNot listed
SIM TypeNot listedNot listed
Water ResistanceNot listedNot listed
8. Battery & Charging
Battery Capacity7,000 mAh9,000 mAh
Wired Fast ChargingFast chargingFast charging
Wireless ChargingNot listedNot listed
Reverse ChargingNot listedNot listed
9. Sound & Audio
LoudspeakerNot listedNot listed
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
10. Connectivity
Wi-Fi StandardNot listedNot listed
BluetoothNot listedNot listed
USB Port & SpeedNot listedNot listed
NFCYesYes
11. Sensors & Security
SensorsNot listedNot listed
Satellite FeaturesNot listedNot listed
12. Colors & Overview
ColorsNot listedNot listed
Launch PricePrice on requestPrice on request
Our verdict

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G (China) wins — BeastScore 89.3/100

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G (China) is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger battery (9,000 mAh vs 7,000 mAh). The Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G (China) is worth a look if you prefer its faster chip (Dimensity 7400 Ultra vs Snapdragon 6s Gen 4).

Buy Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G (China) if you want

Reliable all-round performance.

Buy Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G (China) if you want

Larger battery: 9,000 mAh vs 7,000 mAh

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Common questions

Which is better: Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G (China) or Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G (China)?

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G (China) is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger battery (9,000 mAh vs 7,000 mAh). The Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G (China) is worth a look if you prefer its faster chip (Dimensity 7400 Ultra vs Snapdragon 6s Gen 4). BeastScore: Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G (China) 86.6/100, Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G (China) 89.3/100.

What are the main battery and display differences between Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G (China) and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G (China)?

Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G (China) has a 6.83-inch display and 7000 mAh battery. Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G (China) has a 6.83-inch display and 9000 mAh battery.

How do Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G (China) and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G (China) compare for speed?

Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G (China) scores 86/100 for performance; Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G (China) scores 95/100.

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