Xiaomi 15 Ultra vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 16
Quick Comparison
Xiaomi 15 Ultra has better RAM than Xiaomi Redmi Note 16. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi 15 Ultra has better resolution of 3200 x 1440 than Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 which has resolution of 2480 x 1080. Xiaomi 15 Ultra has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi Note 16
| Name | Xiaomi 15 Ultra | Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 |
| RAM | 16 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.73 in | 6.82 in |
| Internal Memory | 512 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5410 mAh | 5500 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP Quad | 200 MP + 13 MP + 2 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 109999 | Rs. 18990 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is March 11, 2025. The cost of Xiaomi 15 Ultra is Rs. 109999. The launch Date of the second phone is expected to be December 28, 2025 (Expected). The cost of Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 is Rs. 18990.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 has larger screen size of 6.82 inches in comparison to Xiaomi 15 Ultra's 6.73 inch screen. Xiaomi 15 Ultra has LTPO AMOLED Screen type where as Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 has AMOLED Screen type. Xiaomi 15 Ultra has display density of 522 PPI & Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 has only 397 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90.8% than Xiaomi 15 Ultra's ~ 89.7%. Xiaomi 15 Ultra has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 has 20.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Xiaomi 15 Ultra's larger 16 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Redmi Note 16's lower 8 GB RAM. Xiaomi 15 Ultra has more Internal Memory (512 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 (128 GB).
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 16's 200 MP + 13 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Xiaomi 15 Ultra's 50 MP Quad Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 32 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 15 and the second one on 16 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Xiaomi 15 Ultra | Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 |
| General | ||
| Model | Mi 15 Ultra | Redmi Note 16 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | March 11, 2025 | December 28, 2025 (Expected) |
| In The Box | Mobile Phone, Adapter, USB Type-C Cable, SIM Eject Tool, Protective Case, Safety Information, Quick Start Guide and Warranty Card, Desiccant | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75.3 x 161.3 x 9.48 mm | |
| Weight | 229 g | |
| Colors | Silver Chrome | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color LTPO AMOLED Screen (68 B) | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 300 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes |
| Size | 6.73 inches, 1440 x 3200 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.82 inches, 1080 x 2480 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 522 PPI | ~ 397 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 89.7% | ~ 90.8% |
| Glass Type | Xiaomi Shield Glass 2.0 | Corning Gorilla Glass |
| Features | Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 3200 nits (peak), 1920Hz PWM dimming / DC dimming, Original color PRO, Pro HDR, Wet Touch Technology, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Hardware Solution) Certified, TÜV Rheinland Flicker Free Certified, TÜV Rheinland Circadian Friendly Certified | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 512 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.1 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 1 TB | |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | No |
| 5G Bands | SA:n1/2/3/5/7/8/12/20/25/26/28A/28B/38/40/41/48/66/75/77/78/79/71, NSA: n1/3/5/7/8/20/28/38/40/41/66/75/77/78/79/71 | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Vo5G | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | WiFi 6 support | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 | Yes, USB-C v3.1 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| AnTuTu Score | 2,477,963 (Total) (v10) 542,576 (CPU) 1,036,853 (GPU) 474,641 (Memory) 423,893 (UX) | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | GPS: L1+L5, Galileo: E1+E5a, GLONASS: G1, Beidou, QZSS: L1 + L5, NavIC: L5, A-GPS Supplementary Positioning, Electronic Compass, Wireless Network, Data Network, SAP | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Electronic Compass, IR Blaster, Laser Autofocus, Barometer, Flicker Sensor, X-Axis Linear Vibration Motor | 360̊ Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, E Compass, Accelerometer, Gyroscope |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP68 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | No |
| Extra Features | LPDDR5X RAM, Xiaomi 3D Dual-Channel IceLoop system, Stereo Speakers, 4-Mic Array | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) 23mm (wide), 1.0"-type, 1.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Telephoto) 70mm (telephoto), 1/2.51", 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF (10cm - ∞), OIS, 3x optical zoom 200 MP ƒ/2.6 (ultra telephoto) 100mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.4", 0.56µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS, 4.3x optical zoom 50 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 14mm, 115˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, dual pixel PDAF | 200 MP + 13 MP + 2 MP |
| Camera Sensor | LYT-900 | |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Leica Summilux Optical Lens, Laser AF, Color Spectrum Sensor, Leica Lenses, Two Leica Photographic Styles (Leica Authentic Look, Leica Vibrant Look), Leica Filters, Leica Classic Shutter Sound, Leica Watermark, Xiaomi ProFocus (Motion Tracking Focus, Eye Tracking Focus and Motion Capture), Lightning Burst, Digital Zoom Up to 120x, HDR, Dynamic Shot, Portrait Mode, Master-Lens System (23mm-135mm), 50MP Mode (Wide/Ultra Wide/Telephoto), 200MP Mode (Periscope), Super Macro, Panorama, Long Exposure, Documents, Fastshot Mode, Supermoon, Pro Mode, Image Formats Captured: DNG, HEIF, JPEG, RAW Mode, UltraRAW: 16-Bit, Rear Camera Video Features, Movie Mode, ShootSteady, Slow Motion, Dual Video, Time-Lapse, Ultra Night Video, Video Pro Mode, Video Log Format | Portrait, Panaroma, Time Lapse, Pro Mode, Night Mode |
| Video Recording | 8K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD, 4K @ 120/30/60 fps UHD | 4K, 1080p |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 32 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) 21mm, 90° FOV Punch Hole, Autofocus, Screen Flash | 32 MP Punch Hole, Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD | 1080p |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v15 | Android v16 |
| Custom UI | Xiaomi HyperOS 2 | HyperOS |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Mediatek Dimensity 6300 |
| CPU | 4.32 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x Prime Core@4.32 GHz & 6x Performance Core@3.53 GHz & Qualcomm AI engine | 2X Arm Cortex-A76@2.4GHz & 6X Arm Cortex-A55@2.0GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 830 | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, FLAC, APE, AAC, OGG, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB | MP3, AMR, FLAC, APE |
| Video | MP4, MKV, WEBM, 3GP, TS, HDR10+, Supports HDR Display When Playing HDR10+, Dolby Vision®, HDR Vivid Video Content | MP4, M4V, MKV, XVID |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5410 mAh, Xiaomi Surge Battery | 5500 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 90W HyperCharge | Yes, 100W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 80W HyperCharge | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | Yes |
| Reverse Wireless Charging | Yes | |