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OPPO K14 5G vs Redmi Note 15 SE 5G

Same price. Here is what actually separates them.

OPPO K14 5G From ₹25,999

Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 SE 5G From ₹25,999

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The short version

Which one should you buy?

Same price: both start at ₹25,999 in India, so this comes down to what you get for it.

The K14 5G has the bigger battery: 7,000 mAh against 5,800 mAh.
The Redmi Note 15 SE 5G has the better screen on paper: brighter (3,200 nits against 1,125) and sharper (2392 x 1080 against HD+).
The Redmi Note 15 SE 5G is the lighter phone: 178 g against 216 g.
The K14 5G is better sealed against dust and water: IP66 and IP68 and IP69 against IP65 and IP66. Only it is rated to survive a dunk in water.

Which to buy

Get the K14 5G for the bigger battery and better water protection. Get the Redmi Note 15 SE 5G for the better screen and the lighter build.

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Every spec, lined up

Better on paper

Spec score

Overall 6.3 Good 7 Very good

Performance 5.4 6.5

Display 6.6 9

Rear camera 5 5.2

Front camera 4.4 5.5

Battery 8.3 7.3

Build 7.8 7.8

Software Not rated 7.6

Display

Size 6.75 inches 6.77 inches

Panel LCD Curved AMOLED

Resolution 1570 x 720 (HD+) 2392 x 1080

Refresh rate 120Hz 120Hz

Peak brightness 1,125 nits 3,200 nits

Performance

Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 6300 Snapdragon 6 Gen 3

CPU Octa-core Octa-core, up to 2.4GHz

GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Adreno

RAM 6GB 6GB, 8GB

Storage 128GB, 256GB 128GB, 256GB

Software ColorOS 15 HyperOS 3, Android 15 · 4 OS updates

Camera

Rear cameras 50MP main + 2MP mono 50MP main (f/1.8) + 2MP depth

Front camera 8MP (f/2.0) 20MP (f/2.2)

Video 1080p at 60fps (rear), 1080p at 30fps (front) 4K at 30fps (rear), 1080p at 30fps (front)

Battery

Battery 7,000 mAh 5,800 mAh

Wired charging 45W 45W

Build and connectivity

Network 5G 5G, 4G LTE

SIM Dual nano SIM Nano SIM + hybrid nano SIM or microSD

Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.4 Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.1

Dust and water IP66, IP68, IP69 IP65 + IP66

Weight 216 g 178 g

Thickness 8.6 mm 7.35 mm

Colours Prism Violet, Prism White, Icy Blue Crimson Reserve, Frosted White, Carbon Black

Availability

Launch in India 16 Mar 2026 31 Mar 2026

Status On sale On sale

Price in India

Versions and prices

K14 5G

6GB + 128GB₹25,999
6GB + 256GB₹28,999

Redmi Note 15 SE 5G

6GB + 128GB₹25,999
8GB + 128GB₹27,999
8GB + 256GB₹29,999

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

Quick answers

K14 5G vs Redmi Note 15 SE 5G, answered

In India, the OPPO K14 5G starts at ₹25,999 and the Redmi Note 15 SE 5G starts at ₹25,999.

Which is cheaper, the K14 5G or the Redmi Note 15 SE 5G?

Neither: both start at ₹25,999. The K14 5G comes in 2 versions, up to ₹28,999. The Redmi Note 15 SE 5G comes in 3 versions, up to ₹29,999.

Which has the bigger battery, the K14 5G or the Redmi Note 15 SE 5G?

The K14 5G, with 7,000 mAh to 5,800 mAh. Both charge at 45W. 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 Redmi Note 15 SE 5G's: it is brighter (3,200 to 1,125 nits). The K14 5G has a 6.75-inch LCD at 120Hz, the Redmi Note 15 SE 5G a 6.77-inch Curved AMOLED at 120Hz.

Which has the better camera?

The main cameras are 50MP main on the K14 5G and 50MP main (f/1.8) on the Redmi Note 15 SE 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 K14 5G runs the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, the Redmi Note 15 SE 5G the Snapdragon 6 Gen 3.

Which is better protected against water?

The K14 5G, rated IP66, IP68 and IP69 to the Redmi Note 15 SE 5G's IP65 and IP66. Only the K14 5G is rated to survive a dunk. Still, no phone is fully waterproof, so keep them out of the pool.

Which is lighter?

The Redmi Note 15 SE 5G, at 178 g to 216 g.

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