Screen size
12 Pro (Dimensity)6.7"
Redmi Note 15 SpecialWinner: 6.8"+0.6%
Quick verdict
12 Pro (Dimensity) and Redmi Note 15 Special are close on the measured specs.
Measured wins
12 Pro (Dimensity)
8
spec wins
Ties
7
equal specs
Redmi Note 15 Special
8
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
12 Pro (Dimensity)
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Redmi Note 15 Special
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
12 Pro (Dimensity)
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800
Redmi Note 15 Special
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
12 Pro (Dimensity)
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 , CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Redmi Note 15 Special
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
12 Pro (Dimensity)
Resolution
Refresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
equal specsMain camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
Stereo speakers
equal specs1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42
Redmi Note 15 Special
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41
5G bands
12 Pro (Dimensity)
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Redmi Note 15 Special
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
12 Pro (Dimensity)
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Redmi Note 15 Special
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
12 Pro (Dimensity)
2022, July 04
Redmi Note 15 Special
2026, April 02
Status
12 Pro (Dimensity)
Available. Released 2022, July 13
Redmi Note 15 Special
Released Apr 7, 2026
Dimensions
12 Pro (Dimensity)
163.6 x 74.6 x 8.2 mm (6.44 x 2.94 x 0.32 in)
Redmi Note 15 Special
164.0 x 75.4 x 7.4 mm or 7.8 mm
Weight
12 Pro (Dimensity)
201 g (7.09 oz)
Redmi Note 15 Special
178 g or 182 g (6.28 oz)
SIM
12 Pro (Dimensity)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Redmi Note 15 Special
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
12 Pro (Dimensity)
-
Redmi Note 15 Special
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)
Type
12 Pro (Dimensity)
LTPO2 AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM), 1500 nits (peak)
Redmi Note 15 Special
AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, 800 nits (typ), 3200 nits (peak)
Size
12 Pro (Dimensity)
6.73 inches, 109.4 cm2 (~89.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Redmi Note 15 Special
6.77 inches, 110.9 cm2 (~89.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
12 Pro (Dimensity)
1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~521 ppi density)
Redmi Note 15 Special
1080 x 2392 pixels (~388 ppi density)
Protection
12 Pro (Dimensity)
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Redmi Note 15 Special
-
OS
12 Pro (Dimensity)
Android 12, MIUI 13
Redmi Note 15 Special
Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 2
Chipset
12 Pro (Dimensity)
Mediatek Dimensity 9000+ (4 nm)
Redmi Note 15 Special
Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
12 Pro (Dimensity)
Octa-core (1x3.20 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.85 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
Redmi Note 15 Special
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
12 Pro (Dimensity)
Mali-G710 MC10
Redmi Note 15 Special
Adreno 710
Card slot
12 Pro (Dimensity)
No
Redmi Note 15 Special
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
12 Pro (Dimensity)
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Redmi Note 15 Special
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Other
12 Pro (Dimensity)
UFS 3.1
Redmi Note 15 Special
UFS 2.2
Triple
12 Pro (Dimensity)
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 13 MP, f/2.4, 15mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm 5 MP, f/2.4, 50mm (telephoto macro), AF
Redmi Note 15 Special
-
Features
12 Pro (Dimensity)
Color spectrum sensor, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Redmi Note 15 Special
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
12 Pro (Dimensity)
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Redmi Note 15 Special
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Dual
12 Pro (Dimensity)
-
Redmi Note 15 Special
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens
Single
12 Pro (Dimensity)
32 MP, f/2.5, 26mm (wide), 0.7µm
Redmi Note 15 Special
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/4"
Features
12 Pro (Dimensity)
HDR, panorama
Redmi Note 15 Special
-
Video
12 Pro (Dimensity)
1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps
Redmi Note 15 Special
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
12 Pro (Dimensity)
Yes, with stereo speakers
Redmi Note 15 Special
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
3.5mm jack
12 Pro (Dimensity)
No
Redmi Note 15 Special
No
Other
12 Pro (Dimensity)
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio Tuned by Harman Kardon
Redmi Note 15 Special
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
WLAN
12 Pro (Dimensity)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Redmi Note 15 Special
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
12 Pro (Dimensity)
5.3, A2DP, LE
Redmi Note 15 Special
5.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning
12 Pro (Dimensity)
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
Redmi Note 15 Special
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS
NFC
12 Pro (Dimensity)
Yes
Redmi Note 15 Special
No
Infrared port
12 Pro (Dimensity)
Yes
Redmi Note 15 Special
Yes
Radio
12 Pro (Dimensity)
No
Redmi Note 15 Special
No
USB
12 Pro (Dimensity)
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Redmi Note 15 Special
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
12 Pro (Dimensity)
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Redmi Note 15 Special
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Other
12 Pro (Dimensity)
-
Redmi Note 15 Special
Virtual proximity sensing
Type
12 Pro (Dimensity)
Li-Po 5160 mAh
Redmi Note 15 Special
Li-Ion 5800 mAh
Charging
12 Pro (Dimensity)
67W wired, PD3.0, QC4
Redmi Note 15 Special
45W wired 18W reverse wired
Colors
12 Pro (Dimensity)
Gray, Blue
Redmi Note 15 Special
Crimson Reserve red, Carbon Black, Frosted White
Models
12 Pro (Dimensity)
2207122MC
Redmi Note 15 Special
-
Price
12 Pro (Dimensity)
About 570 EUR
Redmi Note 15 Special
About 190 EUR