Redmi 15 5G: Xiaomi is all set to launch its brand-new Redmi 15 5G smartphone in India on August 19, and the company has already teased some of its most exciting features. The highlight? A massive 7000mAh battery packed inside a surprisingly slim body, promising marathon usage for gamers, binge-watchers, and power users alike.
The device will arrive in three colour variants – Frosted White, Sandy Purple, and Midnight Black – and Xiaomi claims it blends premium design with unmatched endurance. But that’s just the beginning.
Redmi 15 5G: Performance and Display
Under the hood, the Redmi 15 5G will run on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 processor, offering 5G connectivity and efficient performance for multitasking, gaming, and streaming.
The phone features a 6.9-inch FHD+ display with a 144Hz refresh rate, ensuring ultra-smooth scrolling and gameplay. For eye comfort, it comes with TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light, Flicker-Free, and Circadian Friendly certifications.
Camera Capabilities
Xiaomi has confirmed a dual-rear camera setup led by a 50MP primary sensor, paired with a secondary 2MP lens. On the front, there’s an 8MP selfie camera.
The camera app will include AI-powered features such as:
- AI Erase (remove unwanted objects)
- AI Sky (sky enhancements)
- Classic film filters for a retro photography touch
Battery and Charging
The 7000mAh battery is the biggest USP of the Redmi 15 5G. It supports 33W fast wired charging and 18W reverse charging, effectively letting the phone act as a power bank.
According to Xiaomi:
- Spotify streaming: up to 55.6 hours
- YouTube video playback: up to 23.5 hours
- Instagram Reels: up to 17.5 hours
- Standby mode: 13.5 hours even at just 1% battery (via hibernation mode)
Software and Features
Out of the box, the Redmi 15 5G will run on HyperOS based on Android 15. Xiaomi promises 2 years of OS updates and 4 years of security patches, keeping the phone future-ready.
Other features include:
- Circle to Search integration
- Gemini AI tools
- IP64 rating for dust and splash resistance
- Dolby-certified audio for immersive sound
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Expected Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Display | 6.9-inch FHD+, 144Hz |
| Processor | Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 |
| RAM | Up to 8GB |
| Storage | Up to 256GB |
| Rear Camera | 50MP + 2MP |
| Front Camera | 8MP |
| Battery | 7000mAh, 33W charging, 18W reverse charging |
| OS | HyperOS (Android 15) |
| Protection | IP64 |
Launch Date and Price
The Redmi 15 5G will launch in India on August 19. While the official price is yet to be announced, it is expected to be positioned in the mid-range segment, likely competing with the likes of iQOO Z9, Realme 12 Pro, and Samsung Galaxy M15.
