Compare
Redmi 15C 5G vs Vivo T5e
₹1,500 apart. Here is what actually separates them.
Which one should you buy?
The Redmi 15C 5G starts ₹1,500 lower: ₹12,499 against ₹13,999 for the T5e.
- The Redmi 15C 5G has the bigger battery: 6,000 mAh against 5,500 mAh. It also charges faster, at 33W against 15W.
- The Redmi 15C 5G has the better screen on paper: smoother (120Hz against 90Hz).
- The T5e is the lighter phone: 199 g against 211 g.
Which to buy
Get the Redmi 15C 5G for the lower price, the bigger battery and faster charging. Get the T5e for the lighter build.
Every spec, lined up
Better on paper
Display
SpecRedmi 15C 5GT5e
Size
6.9 inches
6.74 inches
Panel
IPS LCD display
LCD
Resolution
1640 x 720 (better)
1600 x 720 (HD+)
Refresh rate
120Hz (better)
90Hz
Peak brightness
600 nits (better)
570 nits
Protection
TÜV Low Blue Light
Not listed
Performance
SpecRedmi 15C 5GT5e
Chipset
MediaTek Dimensity 6300
Unisoc T7225
CPU
8-core
Octa-core, up to 1.8GHz
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Not listed
RAM
4GB, 6GB, 8GB
4GB
Storage
128GB
64GB
Software
HyperOS 2 · 2 OS updates
OriginOS 6, Android 16
Camera
SpecRedmi 15C 5GT5e
Rear cameras
50MP AI main + auxiliary lens
8MP main (f/2.0)
Front camera
8MP
5MP (f/2.2)
Video
1080p at 30fps
Not listed
Battery
SpecRedmi 15C 5GT5e
Battery
6,000 mAh (better)
5,500 mAh
Wired charging
33W (better)
15W
Build and connectivity
SpecRedmi 15C 5GT5e
Network
5G
4G VoLTE
SIM
Dual nano SIM
Dual nano SIM + microSD (up to 2TB)
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.3
Dual-band Wi-Fi (2.4GHz, 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.2
NFC
No
No
Dust and water
IP64
IP64
Weight
211 g
199 g (better)
Thickness
8.2 mm
8.19 mm (better)
Colours
Dusk Purple, Midnight Black, Moonlight Blue
Aero Blue, Shadow Grey
Availability
SpecRedmi 15C 5GT5e
Launch in India
28 Nov 2025
27 Jul 2026
Status
On sale
On sale
Versions and prices
Redmi 15C 5G
- 4GB + 128GB₹12,499
- 6GB + 128GB₹13,999
- 8GB + 128GB₹15,499
T5e
- 4GB + 64GB₹13,999
Prices in India as we last checked them. Sales and bank offers change them often, so check before you buy.