Xiaomi’s Redmi Note 15 series arrives in Europe as five distinct models, ranging from a budget‑friendly 6.43‑inch AMOLED phone to a flagship‑grade 200 MP Pro+ with 100 W fast charging. All devices support 5G, eSIM and 120 Hz displays, delivering premium features at sub‑€400 prices. The lineup targets Android enthusiasts seeking high‑resolution photography, smooth performance, and durable design without breaking the bank.
All Five Redmi Note 15 Variants
- Redmi Note 15 – 6.43‑inch AMOLED, MediaTek Helio G99, 5000 mAh battery, 50 MP triple‑camera, 4 GB or 6 GB RAM, 128 GB storage.
- Redmi Note 15 5G – Adds 5G, Dimensity 7200 chipset, 6.6‑inch 120 Hz LCD, 108 MP main sensor, 6 GB or 8 GB RAM.
- Redmi Note 15 Pro – 200 MP quad‑camera, 67 W fast charging, 6.67‑inch 120 Hz AMOLED, Dimensity 7200, up to 12 GB RAM.
- Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G – Same premium specs as Pro with 5G, slightly larger 6.7‑inch display, enhanced cooling.
- Redmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G – Flagship‑grade 200 MP sensor with OIS, 100 W wired charging, 6.7‑inch 120 Hz OLED, 12 GB RAM, 256 GB storage.
Design That Earns Praise
The Pro models feature a matte‑finished back with subtle gradient accents and a minimalistic camera module, giving a premium look without overt branding. A new “Titan” polymer frame provides lightweight durability and shock resistance. eSIM support arrives for the first time on the Redmi line, future‑proofing the devices for markets embracing embedded SIM technology.
Camera System Powered by 200 MP
All Pro‑tier devices share a 200 MP primary sensor, paired with a 1/1.12‑inch sensor size for greater light capture. The Pro+ adds optical image stabilization, enabling sharper photos in low‑light conditions. Supporting lenses include an ultra‑wide 8 MP sensor and either macro or telephoto optics, delivering versatile photography options without extra accessories.
Performance and Battery Life
Base models run on MediaTek’s Helio G99, offering smooth everyday performance and casual gaming. The 5G variants switch to the Dimensity 7200, a mid‑range SoC comparable to Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, balancing efficiency with enough headroom for demanding apps. Battery capacities range from 5000 mAh (base) to 5200 mAh (Pro), with fast‑charging speeds from 33 W up to 100 W on the Pro+.
Pricing and Market Position
- Base Redmi Note 15 starts at €199.
- Redmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G tops out at €399.
This pricing undercuts many mid‑range rivals, offering a 200 MP camera and 100 W charging for less than €400. The value proposition positions Xiaomi as a strong contender against competitors such as Samsung’s Galaxy A54 and OnePlus Nord 3.
Implications for the Mid‑Range Landscape
By compressing flagship‑level specs into affordable packages, Xiaomi pressures rivals to innovate on unique features—such as foldable designs or advanced AI software—to maintain market share. The European rollout also tests Xiaomi’s ability to meet stricter regulatory standards and deliver consistent software updates outside its home market.
What to Expect Next
As the Redmi Note 15 series hits European shelves, real‑world usage will reveal whether the 200 MP sensor lives up to its promise and how the fast‑charging claims hold up over time. Early feedback suggests the lineup could set a new benchmark for value, solidifying Xiaomi’s dominance in the competitive mid‑range segment.
