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Motorola Edge 70 Pro vs Redmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G

Same price. Here is what actually separates them.

Motorola Edge 70 Pro From ₹39,999
Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G From ₹39,999
The short version

Which one should you buy?

Same price: both start at ₹39,999 in India, so this comes down to what you get for it.

  • The Edge 70 Pro has the much faster chip: the Dimensity 8500 Extreme against the Snapdragon 7s Gen 4, going by published benchmark scores.
  • The Redmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G charges faster: 100W against 90W.
  • The Edge 70 Pro has the better screen on paper: smoother (144Hz against 120Hz) and brighter (5,200 nits against 3,200).
  • The Edge 70 Pro's ultrawide camera has more resolution: 50MP against 8MP.
  • The Redmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G is promised more software updates: 4 OS updates, against 3 OS updates for the Edge 70 Pro.
Which to buy

Get the Edge 70 Pro for the faster chip, the better screen and the higher-resolution ultrawide. Get the Redmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G for faster charging and longer software support.

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Every spec, lined up

Better on paper

Spec score

SpecEdge 70 ProRedmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G
Overall 8.3 out of 10 Excellent (better) 7.9 out of 10 Very good
Performance 8.9 out of 10 (better) 7.4 out of 10
Display 9.4 out of 10 (better) 9 out of 10
Rear camera 7.3 out of 10 (better) 6.9 out of 10
Front camera 6.2 out of 10 6.2 out of 10
Battery 8.5 out of 10 8.7 out of 10 (better)
Build 10 out of 10 (better) 9.4 out of 10
Software 6.5 out of 10 7.6 out of 10 (better)

Display

SpecEdge 70 ProRedmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G
Size 6.8 inches 6.83 inches
Panel Extreme AMOLED Quad-curved AMOLED
Resolution 2772 x 1272 (1.5K) 2772 x 1280 (1.5K) (better)
Refresh rate 144Hz (better) 120Hz
Peak brightness 5,200 nits (better) 3,200 nits
Protection Gorilla Glass 7i Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Performance

SpecEdge 70 ProRedmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G
Chipset Dimensity 8500 Extreme Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
CPU Not listed Octa-core, up to 2.7GHz
GPU Not listed Adreno
RAM 8GB, 12GB 8GB, 12GB
Storage 256GB 256GB
Software Hello UI, Android 16 · 3 OS updates HyperOS 3, Android 15 · 4 OS updates (better)

Camera

SpecEdge 70 ProRedmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G
Rear cameras 50MP main (OIS) + 50MP ultrawide/macro 200MP main (f/1.7, OIS) + 8MP ultrawide (f/2.2)
Front camera 50MP 32MP (f/2.2)
Video 4K at 60fps 4K at 30fps (rear), 1080p at 60fps (front)

Battery

SpecEdge 70 ProRedmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G
Battery 6,500 mAh 6,500 mAh
Wired charging 90W 100W (better)

Build and connectivity

SpecEdge 70 ProRedmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G
Network 5G (SA/NSA), 4G LTE 5G, 4G LTE
SIM Dual nano SIM Dual nano SIM or nano SIM + eSIM
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.4 Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.4
NFC Yes Yes
Dust and water IP68 and IP69 IP66 + IP68 + IP69 + IP69K
Weight 183 g (better) 207.1 g
Thickness 6.99 mm (better) 8.19 mm
Colours Pantone Lily White, Pantone Titan, Pantone Tea Carbon Black, Coffee Mocha, Mirage Blue

Availability

SpecEdge 70 ProRedmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G
Launch in India 21 Apr 2026 4 Feb 2026
Status On sale On sale
Price in India

Versions and prices

Edge 70 Pro
  • 8GB + 256GB₹39,999
  • 12GB + 256GB₹42,999
Redmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G
  • 8GB + 256GB₹39,999
  • 12GB + 256GB₹41,999

Prices in India as we last checked them. Sales and bank offers change them often, so check before you buy.

Quick answers

Edge 70 Pro vs Redmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G, answered

In India, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro starts at ₹39,999 and the Redmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G starts at ₹39,999.

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Which is cheaper, the Edge 70 Pro or the Redmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G?

Neither: both start at ₹39,999. The Edge 70 Pro comes in 2 versions, up to ₹42,999. The Redmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G comes in 2 versions, up to ₹41,999.

Which has the bigger battery, the Edge 70 Pro or the Redmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G?

Neither: both have 6,500 mAh. For charging, the Redmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G is quicker: 100W to 90W. Battery life also depends on the chip and the software, so treat these as a starting point.

Which has the better display?

On paper, the Edge 70 Pro's: it is smoother (144Hz to 120Hz) and brighter (5,200 to 3,200 nits). The Edge 70 Pro has a 6.8-inch Extreme AMOLED at 144Hz, the Redmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G a 6.83-inch Quad-curved AMOLED at 120Hz.

Which has the better camera?

On features, the Edge 70 Pro has the 50MP ultrawide. The main cameras are 50MP main (OIS) on the Edge 70 Pro and 200MP main (f/1.7, OIS) on the Redmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G. A spec sheet can't show how the photos look, so read a review before you decide on the camera alone.

Which processors do they use?

The Edge 70 Pro runs the Dimensity 8500 Extreme, the Redmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G the Snapdragon 7s Gen 4. Going by published benchmark scores, the Dimensity 8500 Extreme is the faster of the two.

Which gets more software updates?

The Redmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G. It is promised 4 OS updates; the Edge 70 Pro, 3 OS updates.

Which is better protected against water?

Neither: both are rated IP68 and IP69. Still, no phone is fully waterproof, so keep them out of the pool.

Which is lighter?

The Edge 70 Pro, at 183 g to 207.1 g.