Xiaomi's sub-brand Redmi launched its new Note 15 Pro 5G and Note 15 Pro+ 5G smartphones in India on Thursday, January 29, 2026. The new devices feature a powerful 200-megapixel camera system, large batteries, and advanced fast-charging capabilities. Both models will go on sale starting February 4, 2026, across various online and offline retail channels.[livemint+5]
Pricing and Availability Details
The Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G series arrives with competitive pricing and launch offers. The standard Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G starts at ₹29,999 for its 8GB RAM and 128GB storage variant. An 8GB RAM and 256GB storage option is also available for ₹31,999. Customers can receive an instant ₹3,000 discount on HDFC Bank, SBI, and ICICI Credit Card transactions, bringing the effective starting price of the Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G down to ₹26,999.[livemint+8]
The more premium Redmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G begins at ₹37,999 for the 8GB RAM and 256GB storage configuration. Higher variants include a 12GB RAM with 256GB storage model priced at ₹39,999, and a top-tier 12GB RAM with 512GB storage model available for ₹43,999. With the samebank card offers, the effective launch price for the Redmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G starts at ₹34,999.[livemint+12]
Pre-booking customers for both smartphones will receive a one-year screen replacement offer. Additionally, those who pre-order the Redmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G will get a Redmi Watch Move at no extra cost. The phones willbe available for purchase through Mi.com, Amazon India, and authorized retail stores nationwide from February 4, 2026.[livemint+8]
Advanced Camera Innovations
Both Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G models boast a significant upgrade in their camera systems, featuring a 200-megapixel primary sensor. This main camera includes Optical Image Stabilisation (OIS) and an f/1.65 aperture, designed to capture detailed images even in challenging light conditions. The sensor supports up to 4x optical-level in-sensor zoom, allowing users to zoom into subjects without losing significant image quality. An 8-megapixel ultra-wide-angle sensor accompanies the main camera, suitable for capturing broader landscapes and group shots.[latestly+9]
For selfies and video calls, the Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G comes with a 20-megapixel front-facing camera. The Redmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G features a higher resolution 32-megapixel front camera, aimed at delivering clearer and more detailed self-portraits. The camera system also incorporates AI-based tools such as reflection removal and beautification, alongside ultra-clear portrait algorithms and Dynamic Shots 2.0 for enhanced photography experiences. Xiaomi claims the camera system is built to improve low-light performance and depth rendering across various photography scenarios.[latestly+9]
Powerful Performance and Battery Life
Under the hood, the Redmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G is powered by the 4nm Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 chipset. This processor is paired with up to 12GB of LPDDR4X RAM and up to 512GB of UFS 2.2 internal storage, offering smooth multitasking and ample space for applications and media. To manage heat during intensive use, the Pro+ model includes the Xiaomi IceLoop cooling system with a 5,200 square mm surface area.[latestly+5]
The Redmi Note15 Pro 5G uses the MediaTek Dimensity 7400-Ultra SoC, also built on a 4nm process. This chipset features an octa-core architecture with cores clocked up to 2.6GHz, designed for efficient multitasking and stable performance during gaming and video playback. The Pro model offers 8GB of RAM and up to 256GB of onboard storage.[latestly+9]
Battery capacity is a key highlight for both devices. The Redmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G packs a 6,500mAh silicon-carbon battery. It supports 100W Xiaomi HyperCharge, capable of fully charging the device in approximately 40 minutes. The Pro+ also supports 22.5W reverse charging. The standard Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G features a slightly larger 6,580mAh battery and supports 45W fast charging. Both smartphones include the charger in the box. Xiaomi states that the batteries are designed to retain at least 80 percent capacity after 1,600 charge cycles, equating to roughly six years of typical use.[gadgets360+15]
Stunning Display and Robust Durability
Both Redmi Note 15 Pro series smartphones feature a 6.83-inch 1.5K CrystalRes AMOLED display. This screen offers a 120Hz refresh rate for smooth scrolling and gaming, along with an impressive peak brightness of 3,200 nits, ensuring clear visibility even in direct sunlight. The display also supports 12-bit color depth, DCI-P3 wide color gamut, HDR10+, and Dolby Vision content for a vibrant viewing experience. Additionally, it incorporates 3840Hz PWM Dimming for eye comfort.[latestly+15]
Durability is a major focus for the new series, which is built on what Xiaomi calls the Redmi Titan Structure. Both models are protected by Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, providing enhanced resistance against drops and scratches. The phones havereceived SGS Premium Performance Certification and are rated for drop resistance of up to 2.5 meters. They also feature reinforced internal structures and shock-absorbing layers. The devices carry comprehensive IP ratings for dust and water resistance, including IP66, IP68, IP69, and IP69K standards, indicating high levels of protection against environmental elements.[gsmarena+10]
Smart Software and AI Integration
The Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G and Pro+ 5G run on Android 15-based HyperOS 2.0. Xiaomi promisessubstantial software support for these devices, including four years of major Android OS upgrades and six years of security updates, ensuring long-term usability and up-to-date features.[gadgets360+1]
Both Pro models integrate advanced AI capabilities, supporting Google Gemini and Circle to Search with Google. They also feature Xiaomi HyperAI, enhancing various aspects of user interaction and device performance. For audio, the smartphones are equipped with stereo speakers that offer a 400% volume boost and support Dolby Atmos and Hi-Res audio, providing an immersive sound experience. A unique "Xiaomi Offline Communication" feature allows for voice calls without a network in areas with no coverage.[91mobiles+4]
The Redmi Note15 Pro+ 5G is available in Coffee Mocha, Mirage Blue, and Carbon Black color options. The Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G comes in Silver Ash, Mirage Blue, and Carbon Black.[mi+5]
