Screen size
Poco Pad 5GWinner: 12.1"+44%
Redmi Note 15 Special6.8"
Quick verdict
Redmi Note 15 Special leads the measured specs 9-6.
Measured wins
Poco Pad 5G
6
spec wins
Ties
8
equal specs
Redmi Note 15 Special
9
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Poco Pad 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Redmi Note 15 Special
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Poco Pad 5G
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Redmi Note 15 Special
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Poco Pad 5G
HSDPA 900 / 2100
Redmi Note 15 Special
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
Poco Pad 5G
LTE
Resolution
Refresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
equal specsRAM
Storage
equal specsMain camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
SD card
equal specsStereo speakers
equal specsRedmi Note 15 Special
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41
5G bands
Poco Pad 5G
SA/NSA
Redmi Note 15 Special
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
Poco Pad 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Redmi Note 15 Special
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
Poco Pad 5G
2024, August 23
Redmi Note 15 Special
2026, April 02
Status
Poco Pad 5G
Available. Released 2024, August 27
Redmi Note 15 Special
Released Apr 7, 2026
Dimensions
Poco Pad 5G
280 x 181.9 x 7.5 mm (11.02 x 7.16 x 0.30 in)
Redmi Note 15 Special
164.0 x 75.4 x 7.4 mm or 7.8 mm
Weight
Poco Pad 5G
568 g (1.25 lb)
Redmi Note 15 Special
178 g or 182 g (6.28 oz)
Build
Poco Pad 5G
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, aluminum back
Redmi Note 15 Special
-
SIM
Poco Pad 5G
Nano-SIM
Redmi Note 15 Special
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Poco Pad 5G
Stylus support (magnetic) Splash resistant
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
Poco Pad 5G
IPS LCD, 68B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, 600 nits (HBM)
Redmi Note 15 Special
AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, 800 nits (typ), 3200 nits (peak)
Size
Poco Pad 5G
12.1 inches, 424.5 cm2 (~83.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Redmi Note 15 Special
6.77 inches, 110.9 cm2 (~89.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Poco Pad 5G
1600 x 2560 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~249 ppi density)
Redmi Note 15 Special
1080 x 2392 pixels (~388 ppi density)
Protection
Poco Pad 5G
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Redmi Note 15 Special
-
OS
Poco Pad 5G
Android 14, HyperOS
Redmi Note 15 Special
Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 2
Chipset
Poco Pad 5G
Qualcomm SM7435-AB Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 (4 nm)
Redmi Note 15 Special
Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
Poco Pad 5G
Octa-core (4x2.40 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
Redmi Note 15 Special
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Poco Pad 5G
Adreno 710
Redmi Note 15 Special
Adreno 710
Card slot
Poco Pad 5G
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Redmi Note 15 Special
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
Poco Pad 5G
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Redmi Note 15 Special
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Other
Poco Pad 5G
UFS 2.2
Redmi Note 15 Special
UFS 2.2
Single
Poco Pad 5G
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Redmi Note 15 Special
-
Features
Poco Pad 5G
LED flash
Redmi Note 15 Special
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Poco Pad 5G
1080p@30fps
Redmi Note 15 Special
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Dual
Poco Pad 5G
-
Redmi Note 15 Special
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens
Single
Poco Pad 5G
8 MP, f/2.3, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Redmi Note 15 Special
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/4"
Video
Poco Pad 5G
1080p@30fps
Redmi Note 15 Special
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Poco Pad 5G
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Redmi Note 15 Special
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
3.5mm jack
Poco Pad 5G
Yes
Redmi Note 15 Special
No
Other
Poco Pad 5G
-
Redmi Note 15 Special
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
WLAN
Poco Pad 5G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/a/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
Poco Pad 5G
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
Redmi Note 15 Special
5.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Poco Pad 5G
GPS
Redmi Note 15 Special
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS
NFC
Poco Pad 5G
No
Redmi Note 15 Special
No
Radio
Poco Pad 5G
No
Redmi Note 15 Special
No
USB
Poco Pad 5G
USB Type-C 2.0
Redmi Note 15 Special
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Infrared port
Poco Pad 5G
-
Redmi Note 15 Special
Yes
Sensors
Poco Pad 5G
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity (accessories only), compass
Redmi Note 15 Special
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Other
Poco Pad 5G
-
Redmi Note 15 Special
Virtual proximity sensing
Type
Poco Pad 5G
10000 mAh
Redmi Note 15 Special
Li-Ion 5800 mAh
Charging
Poco Pad 5G
33W wired, PD3.0, QC3+
Redmi Note 15 Special
45W wired 18W reverse wired
Colors
Poco Pad 5G
Dark Gray, Blue
Redmi Note 15 Special
Crimson Reserve red, Carbon Black, Frosted White
Price
Poco Pad 5G
About 220 EUR
Redmi Note 15 Special
About 190 EUR