Xiaomi has officially introduced the Redmi 15R 5G in China, expanding its mid-range smartphone lineup with a focus on performance and durability. The device brings together a large 6,000mAh battery with 33W fast charging, ensuring extended usage for heavy users. Powering the phone is the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset, paired with up to 12GB of RAM and 256GB of internal storage, making it suitable for multitasking and gaming alike. Its IP64-rated design also provides added resistance against dust and splashes, enhancing everyday durability.
On the visual front, the Redmi 15R 5G features a massive 6.9-inch display with support for a 120Hz refresh rate. This promises smooth scrolling and a better experience for media consumption and gaming. Xiaomi has also made the handset available in four stylish colour options: Cloudy White, Lime Green, Shadow Black, and Twilight Purple, catering to a wide range of style preferences.
In terms of pricing, Xiaomi has positioned the Redmi 15R 5G to be competitive in the market. The base 4GB + 128GB variant is set at CNY 1,099 (approximately Rs. 13,000). Moving up, the 6GB + 128GB model is priced at CNY 1,599 (around Rs. 19,000), the 8GB + 128GB at CNY 1,699 (about Rs. 23,000), the 8GB + 256GB at CNY 1,899 (roughly Rs. 25,000), and finally, the top-tier 12GB + 256GB option costs CNY 2,299 (nearly Rs. 28,000).
Currently, the Redmi 15R 5G is available for purchase in China, though Xiaomi has yet to announce its global rollout plans. Given the specifications and aggressive pricing, the handset is expected to appeal to budget-conscious buyers looking for a feature-rich smartphone with a balance of performance, endurance, and design.
