Screen size
Quick verdict
Redmi Note 15 Special leads the measured specs 15-4.
Measured wins
Mi Note 10
4
spec wins
Ties
4
equal specs
Redmi Note 15 Special
15
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Mi Note 10
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Redmi Note 15 Special
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Mi Note 10
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Redmi Note 15 Special
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Mi Note 10
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Redmi Note 15 Special
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
Mi Note 10
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
equal specsMain camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
equal specs5G support
NFC
3.5mm jack
SD card
Stereo speakers
Redmi Note 15 Special
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41
Speed
Mi Note 10
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat15 800/150 Mbps
Redmi Note 15 Special
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G bands
Mi Note 10
-
Redmi Note 15 Special
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 78 SA/NSA
Announced
Mi Note 10
2019, November 06. Released 2019, November 11
Redmi Note 15 Special
2026, April 02
Status
Mi Note 10
Discontinued
Redmi Note 15 Special
Released Apr 7, 2026
Dimensions
Mi Note 10
157.8 x 74.2 x 9.7 mm (6.21 x 2.92 x 0.38 in)
Redmi Note 15 Special
164.0 x 75.4 x 7.4 mm or 7.8 mm
Weight
Mi Note 10
208 g (7.34 oz)
Redmi Note 15 Special
178 g or 182 g (6.28 oz)
Build
Mi Note 10
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Redmi Note 15 Special
-
SIM
Mi Note 10
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Redmi Note 15 Special
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Mi Note 10
-
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
Mi Note 10
AMOLED, HDR10, 600 nits (typ)
Redmi Note 15 Special
AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, 800 nits (typ), 3200 nits (peak)
Size
Mi Note 10
6.47 inches, 102.8 cm2 (~87.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Redmi Note 15 Special
6.77 inches, 110.9 cm2 (~89.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Mi Note 10
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~398 ppi density)
Redmi Note 15 Special
1080 x 2392 pixels (~388 ppi density)
Protection
Mi Note 10
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Redmi Note 15 Special
-
OS
Mi Note 10
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, MIUI 12
Redmi Note 15 Special
Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 2
Chipset
Mi Note 10
Qualcomm SDM730 Snapdragon 730G (8 nm)
Redmi Note 15 Special
Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
Mi Note 10
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 470 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 470 Silver)
Redmi Note 15 Special
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mi Note 10
Adreno 618
Redmi Note 15 Special
Adreno 710
Card slot
Mi Note 10
No
Redmi Note 15 Special
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
Mi Note 10
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM
Redmi Note 15 Special
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Other
Mi Note 10
UFS 2.0
Redmi Note 15 Special
UFS 2.2
Five
Mi Note 10
108 MP (7P lens), f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.33", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.0, 50mm (telephoto), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, 2x optical zoom 8 MP, f/2.0, (telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3.7x optical zoom, 5x hybrid zoom 20 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/2.8", 1.0µm 2 MP (macro)
Redmi Note 15 Special
-
Features
Mi Note 10
Laser AF, Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Redmi Note 15 Special
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Mi Note 10
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@960fps
Redmi Note 15 Special
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Dual
Mi Note 10
-
Redmi Note 15 Special
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens
Single
Mi Note 10
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Redmi Note 15 Special
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/4"
Features
Mi Note 10
HDR
Redmi Note 15 Special
-
Video
Mi Note 10
1080p@30fps
Redmi Note 15 Special
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Mi Note 10
Yes
Redmi Note 15 Special
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
3.5mm jack
Mi Note 10
Yes
Redmi Note 15 Special
No
Other
Mi Note 10
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
Redmi Note 15 Special
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
WLAN
Mi Note 10
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Redmi Note 15 Special
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Mi Note 10
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Redmi Note 15 Special
5.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Mi Note 10
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Redmi Note 15 Special
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS
NFC
Mi Note 10
Yes
Redmi Note 15 Special
No
Infrared port
Mi Note 10
Yes
Redmi Note 15 Special
Yes
Radio
Mi Note 10
FM radio, recording
Redmi Note 15 Special
No
USB
Mi Note 10
USB Type-C 2.0
Redmi Note 15 Special
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Mi Note 10
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Redmi Note 15 Special
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Other
Mi Note 10
-
Redmi Note 15 Special
Virtual proximity sensing
Type
Mi Note 10
Li-Po 5260 mAh, non-removable
Redmi Note 15 Special
Li-Ion 5800 mAh
Charging
Mi Note 10
30W wired, PD, 58% in 30 min, 100% in 65 min
Redmi Note 15 Special
45W wired 18W reverse wired
Colors
Mi Note 10
Aurora Green, Glacier White, Midnight Black
Redmi Note 15 Special
Crimson Reserve red, Carbon Black, Frosted White
Models
Mi Note 10
M1910F4G
Redmi Note 15 Special
-
SAR
Mi Note 10
1.19 W/kg (head) 1.18 W/kg (body)
Redmi Note 15 Special
-
SAR EU
Mi Note 10
1.11 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body)
Redmi Note 15 Special
-
Price
Mi Note 10
About 380 EUR
Redmi Note 15 Special
About 190 EUR