iQOO 15R has better RAM than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9. In terms of display resolution, iQOO 15R has better resolution of 2750 x 1260 than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. iQOO 15R has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi Note.
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 | iQOO 15R |
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.53 in | 6.59 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 5020 mAh | 7600 mAh |
| Camera | 48 MP Quad | 50 MP + 8 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 8395 | Rs. 44999 |
The launch Date of the first phone is July 20, 2020 . The cost of Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 is Rs. 8395. The launch Date of the second phone is February 24th, 2026. The cost of iQOO 15R is Rs. 44999.
iQOO 15R has larger screen size of 6.59 inches in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi Note 9's 6.53 inch screen. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 has IPS LCD Screen type where as iQOO 15R has AMOLED Screen type. iQOO's phone has display density of 459 PPI & Xiaomi's phone has only 403 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, iQOO's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90.5% than Xiaomi's phone ~ 83.5%. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 has 19.5:9 aspect ratio where as iQOO 15R has 20:9 aspect ratio.
iQOO 15R's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Redmi Note 9's lower 4 GB RAM. iQOO 15R has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 (64 GB).
iQOO 15R's 50 MP + 8 MP Dual Rear Camera outshines Xiaomi Redmi Note 9's 48 MP Quad Rear Camera in terms of resolution. iQOO 15R will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi Note 9's 13 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 10.0 and the second one on 16 version.
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 | iQOO 15R |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | Redmi Note 9 | I2508 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| OS Updates | 4 years | |
| Security Updates | 6 years | |
| Release Date | July 20, 2020 | February 24th, 2026 |
| In The Box | 1 N Phone | 1 N Eject tool | 1 N Warranty card | 1 N Quick start guide | 1 N Phone case | 1 N Charger | 1 N USB cable | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 77.2 x 162.3 x 8.9 mm | 74.4 x 157.6 x 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 199 g | |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Colors | Triumph Silver | Dark Knight | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.53 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels | 6.59 inches, 1260 x 2750 pixels, 144 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 403 PPI | ~ 459 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 83.5% | ~ 90.5% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| Brightness | 5000nits Peak Brightness | |
| Features | Reading Mode 2.0, Plastic Frame | Eyecare Display, HDR10+, 4320Hz PWM |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X Ultra | |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 12 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 64 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.1 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 512 GB | |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 7 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE | Yes, v6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| USB | Yes, USB-C | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| AnTuTu Score | 3,588,128 (Total) (v11) | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | yes with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GPS; GLONASS; GALILEO; BeiDou; NavIC; GNSS, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, 3D Utrasonic Fingerprint Accelerometer Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, E-compass, Gyroscope |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| NFC | Yes | |
| AI Features | Ai Image Expander, AI four Season | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP68 and IP69 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | 6.5K IceCore VC Cooling Chamber, Origin island, One-Tap Transfer, Private Space, IQOO Q2 Chip, Office Kit, Bypass charging | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 48 MP ƒ/1.79 (Main) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) (wide), 1/1.56", PDAF, OIS 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 1/4.0" |
| Camera Sensor | Sony LYT-700V | |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Night Mode, Document Mode, Cinematic portraits, HDR, Panorama, Pro mode, Portrait | Snapshot, Night, Portrait, Photo, Video, 50MP, Panorama, Slow Motion, Time Lapse, Pro, Supermoon, Ultra HD Document, Long Exposure, Live Photo, Fish Eye |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 120/30 fps HD | 4K, 1080p |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 13 MP ƒ/2.3 (Main) | 32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K, 1080p |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v10.0 | Android v16 |
| Custom UI | Origin OS 6.0 | |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen5 |
| CPU | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 3.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 | |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | Adreno 829 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, AMR, FLAC, APE | AAC, MIDI, OGG, FLAC, WMA, WAV, APE, MP3 |
| Video | MP4, M4V, MKV, XVID | MP4, 3GP, AVI |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Speaker Type | Dual Stereo | |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5020 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 7600 mAh, Si/C Li-Ion |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 22.5W Fast Charging | Yes, 100W Flash Charge |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 9W Reverse Charging | Yes |
| Talk Time | 34 hours | |
| Music Playback Time | 171 hours | |