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Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Special

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Chipset: Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm) ^*
Processor: Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)^*
Display diagonal: 6.77 in^*
Battery capacity: 5,800 mAh^*
Horizontal pixels: Display: 1,080 px
Vertical pixels: Display: 2,392 px

Display

Display diagonal: 6.77 in^*
Display pixel density: 388 ppi^*
Resolution: 1080 × 2392^*
Panel: AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, 800 nits (typ), 3200 nits (peak)^*
Horizontal pixels: Display: 1,080 px
Vertical pixels: Display: 2,392 px

Displays

Display^*
Diagonal
6.77 in^*
Horizontal pixels
1,080 px^*
Vertical pixels
2,392 px^*
Technology
AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, 800 nits (typ), 3200 nits (peak)^*

Processing & platform

Chipset: Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm) ^*
Processor: Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)^*
Graphics: Adreno 710 ^*

CPU core groups

Cortex-A78^*
Cores
4^*
Listed frequency
2.4 GHz^*
Cortex-A55^*
Cores
4^*
Listed frequency
1.8 GHz^*

Memory & storage

Memory configurations

6 GB RAM / 128 GB^*
Memory
6 GB^*
Capacity
128 GB^*
8 GB RAM / 128 GB^*
Memory
8 GB^*
Capacity
128 GB^*
8 GB RAM / 256 GB^*
Memory
8 GB^*
Capacity
256 GB^*

Memory options

6 GB^*
Capacity
6 GB^*
8 GB^*
Capacity
8 GB^*

Storage options

128 GB^*
Capacity
128 GB^*
256 GB^*
Capacity
256 GB^*

Cameras

Front selfie^*

Estimated light-capture index
≈ 0.7^* Estimated · full frame at f/2 = 100 Nominal format · 4:3 estimate

Resolution
20 MP^*
Position
Front^*
Role
selfie^*
Aperture
2.20 f-number^*
Optical format
1/4^*
Rear wide^*

Estimated light-capture index
≈ 2.1^* Estimated · full frame at f/2 = 100 Nominal format · 4:3 estimate

Resolution
50 MP^*
Position
Rear^*
Role
wide^*
Aperture
1.80 f-number^*
Optical format
1/2.88^*

Area-based index at equal illumination, f-number and exposure time. Not a camera-quality rating; lens transmission, sensor efficiency and processing are excluded.

Area/aperture estimates assume equal scene brightness and exposure time; full frame at f/2 = 100. Nominal-format estimates assume 4:3. Lens transmission, sensor efficiency and processing are not included.

Power specifications

Battery capacity: 5,800 mAh^*

Charging

Wired^*
Rated charging power
45 W^*
Technology
wired^*
Variant / details
Source-declared charging power; compatible charger and conditions unspecified^*
Reverse wired^*
Rated charging power
18 W^*
Technology
reverse wired^*
Variant / details
Source-declared charging power; compatible charger and conditions unspecified^*

Connectivity & software

Operating system: Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 3^*
Cellular networks: GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G^*
Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct^*
Bluetooth: 5.1, A2DP, LE^*
NFC: No^*

Sensors

accelerometer^*
compass^*
Fingerprint (under display, optical)^*
gyro^*

Design & dimensions

Dimensions: 164.0 x 75.4 x 7.4 mm or 7.8 mm^*

Colors

Carbon Black^*
Crimson Reserve Red^*
Frosted White^*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 1 fields

model

Redmi Note 15 Special^*

Scope and conditions

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aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

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Specifications 2 · 54 fields

Battery · Charging

45W wired 18W reverse wired^*

Battery · Type

Li-Ion 5800 mAh^*

Body · Build

Glass front, plastic frame, plastic or eco leather back^*

Body · Dimensions

164.0 x 75.4 x 7.4 mm or 7.8 mm^*

Body · Features

Drop resistant up to 1.7m MIL-STD-810H compliant* * does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions IP66 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets)^*

Body · SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM^*

Body · Weight

178 g or 182 g (6.28 oz)^*

Comms · Bluetooth

5.1, A2DP, LE^*

Comms · Infrared port

Yes^*

Comms · NFC

No^*

Comms · Positioning

GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS (B1I+B1c)^*

Comms · Radio

No^*

Comms · USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG^*

Comms · WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct^*

Display · Resolution

1080 x 2392 pixels (~388 ppi density)^*

Display · Size

6.77 inches, 110.9 cm2 (~89.7% screen-to-body ratio)^*

Display · Type

AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, 800 nits (typ), 3200 nits (peak)^*

Features · Features

Virtual proximity sensing^*

Features · Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass^*

Launch · Announced

2026, April 02^*

Launch · Status

Available. Released 2026, April 07^*

Main Camera · Dual

50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens^*

Main Camera · Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama^*

Main Camera · Video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS^*

Memory · Card slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)^*

Memory · Features

UFS 2.2^*

Memory · Internal

128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM^*

Misc · Colors

Crimson Reserve Red, Carbon Black, Frosted White^*

Historical price

About 190 EUR^*

Network · 2G bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900^*

Network · 3G bands

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100^*

Network · 4G bands

1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41^*

Network · 5G bands

1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 78 SA/NSA^*

Network · Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G^*

Network · Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G^*

Platform · Chipset

Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm)^*

Platform · CPU

Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)^*

Platform · GPU

Adreno 710^*

Platform · OS

Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 3^*

Selfie camera · Single

20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/4"^*

Selfie camera · Video

1080p@30fps^*

Sound · 3.5mm jack

No^*

Sound · Features

24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio^*

Sound · Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)^*

Camera optical formats

Rear wide

Resolution: 50.0^* MP
Position: Rear^*
Role: wide^*
Aperture: 1.8^* f-number
Optical format: 1/2.88^*

Camera optical formats

Front selfie

Resolution: 20.0^* MP
Position: Front^*
Role: selfie^*
Aperture: 2.2^* f-number
Optical format: 1/4^*

Charging

Wired

Rated charging power: 45.0^* W
Technology: wired^*
Variant / details: Source-declared charging power; compatible charger and conditions unspecified^*

Reverse wired

Rated charging power: 18.0^* W
Technology: reverse wired^*
Variant / details: Source-declared charging power; compatible charger and conditions unspecified^*

Colors

Crimson Reserve Red: Crimson Reserve Red^*
Carbon Black: Carbon Black^*
Frosted White: Frosted White^*

Display

Diagonal: 6.77^* in
Horizontal pixels: 1,080^* px
Vertical pixels: 2,392^* px
Technology: AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, 800 nits (typ), 3200 nits (peak)^*

Front cameras

Front selfie

Resolution: 20.0^* MP
Position: Front^*
Role: selfie^*
Aperture: 2.2^* f-number

Memory options

6 GB

Capacity: 6.0^* GB

8 GB

Capacity: 8.0^* GB

128 GB

Capacity: 128.0^* GB

256 GB

Capacity: 256.0^* GB

6 GB RAM / 128 GB

Memory: 6.0^* GB
Capacity: 128.0^* GB

8 GB RAM / 128 GB

Memory: 8.0^* GB
Capacity: 128.0^* GB

8 GB RAM / 256 GB

Memory: 8.0^* GB
Capacity: 256.0^* GB

CPU core groups

Cortex-A78

Cores: 4^*
Listed frequency: 2.4^* GHz

Cortex-A55

Cores: 4^*
Listed frequency: 1.8^* GHz

Rear cameras

Rear wide

Resolution: 50.0^* MP
Position: Rear^*
Role: wide^*
Aperture: 1.8^* f-number

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical): Fingerprint (under display, optical)^*
accelerometer: accelerometer^*
gyro: gyro^*
compass: compass^*

* Provisional data

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Processing & platform

CPU core groups

Memory & storage

Memory configurations

Memory options

Storage options

Cameras

Power specifications

Charging

Connectivity & software

Sensors

Design & dimensions

Colors

System configuration

Detailed specifications

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