Overview
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 SE 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Xiaomi's take on a value-focused smartphone, built around processor of Snapdragon Snapdragon 6 Gen3, ram of 8 GB, storage of 256 GB.. For daily driving, calls, social apps and photos it should hold up well. On the other side, power users should weigh the chipset and battery against heavier alternatives. Below you'll find the full specifications, live prices across stores, our editor's verdict, and a quality-checked refurbished alternative that can get you the same specs for noticeably less. If you value getting more for your money, the refurbished route is worth a serious look before buying new.
Full Specifications
| Price | ₹ 27,999 |
|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon Snapdragon 6 Gen3 |
| CPU | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Display | 6.77 inches, 2392 x 1080 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Operating System | Android v15 |
| Graphics | Adreno GPU |
| Battery | 5800 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 45W Turbo Charging |
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 1/2.88", 1.22μm 4in1 Super Pixel5P lens, f/1.8 2 MP (Depth Sensor) |
| Front Camera | 20 MP ƒ/2.2 1/4" Sensor Size, 4P lens Punch Hole, Screen Flash |
| Resolution | 2392 x 1080 pixels |
| Country Of Origin | India |
| Model | MZB0NT3IN, Note 15 SE 5G |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone |
| Release Date | April 02, 2026 |
| Dimensions | 75.42 x 164 x 7.82 mm |
| Weight | 182 g |
| Colors | Crimson Reserve, Frosted White, Carbon Black |
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (68B) |
| Touch | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Ppi | ~ 388 PPI |
| Screen To Body Ratio | ~ 89.7% |
| Glass Type | Scratch/drop-resistant glass, Mohs level 5 |
| Features | Contrast ratio: 8,000,000:1, DCI- P3 Wide Color Gamut, Sunlight Display, Reading Mode, 3840Hz PWM Dimming, 16000-level Brightness Adjustment, TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light, (Hardware Solution) Certified, TUV Rheinland Circadian Friendly Certified, TÜV Rheinland Flicker Free Certified |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB |
| Gprs | Yes |
| Edge | Yes |
| 3g | Yes |
| 4g | Yes |
| 5g | Yes |
| 5g Bands | 5G NSA: n1|n3|n40|n78, 5G SA: n1|n3|n5|n8|n28|n40|n78 |
| Volte | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.1, A2DP, LE |
| Usb | Yes, USB-C |
| Usb Features | USB Tethering, USB Charging |
| Ir Blaster | Yes |
| Gps | GPS: L1 | GLONASS: G1 | BDS: B1I + B1C | Galileo E1 |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes |
| Sensors | Virtual Proximity Sensor | Ambient Light Sensor | Accelerometer | Electronic Compass | IR Blaster | Gyroscope |
| Ip Rating | IP65 + IP66 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes |
| Extra Features | IP65/IP66 Water & Dust Resistant, TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification (Hardware Solution), TÜV Rheinland Circadian Friendly Certification, TÜV Rheinland Flicker Free Certification |
| Camera Sensor | Light Fusion 400 |
| Auto Focus | Yes |
| Camera Features | HDR, Potriat, Ultra HD, Timer, Watermark, Night Mode, Time Lapse |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD |
| Custom Ui | Xiaomi HyperOS 2 |
| Core Details | 2xCortex-A76@2.2 GHz & 6x Cortex-A55@2.0 GHz |
| Java | No |
| Browser | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Music | MP3, AMR, FLAC, APE |
| Video | MP4, M4V, MKV, XVID |
| Fm Radio | No |
| Document Reader | Yes |
| Battery Type | Non-Removable Battery |
| In The Box | REDMI Note 15 SE 5G / Adapter / USB Type-C Cable / SIM Eject Tool / Protective Case / Quick Start Guide / Warranty Card |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.5:9 |
| Brightness | 3200nits peak brightness, 800nits (typ) |
| Curved Display | Yes |
| Ram Type | LPDDR4X |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi Protocol: 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Supports 2.4GHz Wi-Fi | 5GHz Wi-Fi Supports Wi-Fi Direct |
| Ai Features | AI Erase, AI Bokeh, AI Sky, AI Bokeh, Gemini. Circle to Search |
| Speaker Type | Dual Stereo |
| Audio Features | Dolby Atmos | Hi-Res |
| Audio Jack Type | USB Type-C |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 18W |
| Os Updates | 4 years |
| Security Updates | 6 years |
Editor Verdict
“A strong all-rounder that covers the essentials well; the refurbished option makes it even better value.”
Priyanka Singh has spent 8+ years reviewing consumer electronics in India, hands-on testing laptops, phones and TVs for real-world value. She focuses on what a device actually delivers for the price — and whether a refurbished unit is the smarter buy.
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| Processor | Snapdragon Snapdragon 6 Gen3 | Hisilicon Kirin 970 | HiSilicon Kirin 970 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Display | 6.77 inches, 2392 x 1080 pixels, 120 Hz | 5.84 inches, 1080 x 2280 pixels | 6.95 inches, 1080 x 2280 pixels |
| Graphics | Adreno GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 | Mali-G72 MP12 |
| OS | Android v15 | Android v8.1 (Oreo) | Android v8.1 (Oreo) |
Our take: In this price band, this model leads on paper — a sensible pick, and better value refurbished.
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