Screen size
Redmi Note 15 Special6.8"
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)Winner: 6.8"+0.9%
Quick verdict
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China) leads the measured specs 9-4.
Measured wins
Redmi Note 15 Special
4
spec wins
Ties
10
equal specs
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
9
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Redmi Note 15 Special
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Redmi Note 15 Special
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Redmi Note 15 Special
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
Redmi Note 15 Special
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41
Resolution
Refresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
equal specsRAM
Storage
equal specsMain camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
equal specsBluetooth
equal specsUSB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
Stereo speakers
equal specsRedmi Note 17 Pro (China)
1, 3, 5, 8, 19, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48
5G bands
Redmi Note 15 Special
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 78 SA/NSA
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
1, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
Redmi Note 15 Special
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
Redmi Note 15 Special
2026, April 02
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
2026, July 14
Status
Redmi Note 15 Special
Released Apr 7, 2026
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
Available. Released 2026, July 14
Dimensions
Redmi Note 15 Special
164.0 x 75.4 x 7.4 mm or 7.8 mm
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
163.5 x 78.3 x 8.5 mm (6.44 x 3.08 x 0.33 in)
Weight
Redmi Note 15 Special
178 g or 182 g (6.28 oz)
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
226 g (7.97 oz)
SIM
Redmi Note 15 Special
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
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)
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Manufacturer-rated water-resistance (up to 2m for 72 hours) Drop resistant up to 3m
Type
Redmi Note 15 Special
AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, 800 nits (typ), 3200 nits (peak)
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, 3500 nits (peak)
Size
Redmi Note 15 Special
6.77 inches, 110.9 cm2 (~89.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
6.83 inches, 114.5 cm2 (~89.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Redmi Note 15 Special
1080 x 2392 pixels (~388 ppi density)
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
1280 x 2772 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~447 ppi density)
Protection
Redmi Note 15 Special
-
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
OS
Redmi Note 15 Special
Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 2
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
Android 16, HyperOS 3
Chipset
Redmi Note 15 Special
Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm)
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
Qualcomm SM6435-AA Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4 nm)
CPU
Redmi Note 15 Special
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Redmi Note 15 Special
Adreno 710
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
Adreno
Card slot
Redmi Note 15 Special
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
No
Internal
Redmi Note 15 Special
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
Other
Redmi Note 15 Special
UFS 2.2
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
UFS 2.2 - 128GB only UFS 3.1
Dual
Redmi Note 15 Special
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens
Features
Redmi Note 15 Special
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Redmi Note 15 Special
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
1080p@30fps
Single
Redmi Note 15 Special
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/4"
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
8 MP, (wide)
Video
Redmi Note 15 Special
1080p@30fps
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Redmi Note 15 Special
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Redmi Note 15 Special
No
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
No
Other
Redmi Note 15 Special
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
-
WLAN
Redmi Note 15 Special
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Redmi Note 15 Special
5.1, A2DP, LE
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
5.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Redmi Note 15 Special
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS (B1I+B1c)
NFC
Redmi Note 15 Special
No
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
Yes
Infrared port
Redmi Note 15 Special
Yes
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
Yes
Radio
Redmi Note 15 Special
No
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
No
USB
Redmi Note 15 Special
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Redmi Note 15 Special
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity (ultrasonic)
Other
Redmi Note 15 Special
Virtual proximity sensing
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
-
Type
Redmi Note 15 Special
Li-Ion 5800 mAh
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
Si/C Li-Ion 9000 mAh
Charging
Redmi Note 15 Special
45W wired 18W reverse wired
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
67W wired, PD3.0 22.5W reverse wired
Colors
Redmi Note 15 Special
Crimson Reserve red, Carbon Black, Frosted White
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
Black, Purple, Blue, White
Price
Redmi Note 15 Special
About 190 EUR
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
About 210 EUR
Models
Redmi Note 15 Special
-
Redmi Note 17 Pro (China)
2607DRA18C