Home Phone comparison Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro and Oppo Reno 15 - Which is better?

Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro vs Oppo Reno 15

43 out 100
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
VS
75 out 100
Oppo Reno 15
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
Oppo Reno 15

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro Manufactured in October, 2019, with display 6.53 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G90T, vs Oppo Reno 15, Manufactured in January, 2026 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
    Reasons to choose Oppo Reno 15
    • Larger display: 6.59in
    • Higher pixel density: 460ppi
    • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
    • Lighter design: 197g vs 200g
    • Higher battery capacity: 6500mAh vs 4500mAh
    • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5
    • Built-in eSIM
    • Includes charger

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 4/64 GB
    - 4/128 GB
    - 6/64 GB
    - 6/128 GB
    - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB    		 - 8/256 GB
    - 8/512 GB
    - 12/256 GB
    - 12/512 GB
    - 16/256 GB
    - 16/512 GB
    - 16/1024 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro and Oppo Reno 15
    Display
    Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
    Camera
    Main & front camera tests
    Performance
    App & system performance
    Games
    3D gaming performance
    Battery
    Battery life, charging speed & type
    Connectivity
    Connectivity features
    NanoReview Score
    Overall score by NanoReview
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    Function
    Importance (Weight)
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison
    Smartphones:
    Redmi Note 8 Pro
    vs
    Oppo Reno 15

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type IPS LCD AMOLED
    Size 6.53 in 6.59 in
    Resolution 1080x2340 pixels 1256x2760 pixels
    Aspect ratio 19.5:9 20:9
    Pixel density 395 ppi 460 ppi
    Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate No Yes (60-120 Hz)
    Max brightness 640 nits 600 nits
    HDR support Yes HDR10 Yes, HDR10+
    Screen-to-body ratio 84.9 % 88.5 %
    Features n/a - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
    637 nits
    Oppo Reno 15
    1312 nits

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 161.4 mm (6.35 in) 158.3 mm (6.23 in)
    Width 76.4 mm (3.01 in) 74.83 mm (2.95 in)
    Thickness 8.8 mm (0.35 in) 7.77 mm (0.31 in)
    Weight 200 g (7.05 oz) 197 g (6.95 oz)
    Water resistance IP52 IP69
    Cooling system Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
    Back panel Glass Glass
    Frame Plastic Metal
    Colors - White
    - Gray
    - Blue
    - Green    		 - White
    - Blue
    Fingerprint sensor Yes rear Yes, In-Display
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
    84.9 %
    Oppo Reno 15
    88.5 %

    Performance

    Testing Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro and Oppo Reno 15 In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset MediaTek Helio G90T Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
    Max Frequency 2050 MHz 2800 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (1 + 4 + 3)
    Architecture - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
    - 2/2.05 (Cortex-A76)    		 - 3/1.84 (Kryo Silver (Cortex-520))
    - 4/2.4 (Kryo Gold (Cortex-720))
    - 1/2.8 (Kryo Prime (Cortex-720))
    Process TSMC TSMC
    Transistor Size 12 nm 4 nm
    Neural Processor MediaTek APU 2.0 Yes
    Graphics Mali-G76 MP4 n/a
    GPU Cores 144 n/a
    GPU Frequency 800 MHz n/a
    FLOPS 230.4 GFLOPS n/a
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
    602
    Oppo Reno 15
    1270
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
    1684
    Oppo Reno 15
    4106
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)6021270
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)16844106
    Sources: Geekbench v6 [Oppo Reno 15]
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
    368990
    Oppo Reno 15
    1394716
    CPU120779481018
    GPU78652327987
    Memory72733249030
    UX96826336681
    NanoReview Score3689901394716
    3DMark Wild Life
    3DMark Wild Life
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
    1321
    Oppo Reno 15
    n/a
    Stability87 %n/a
    Graphics Test7 fpsn/a
    Graphics Score1321n/a
    Sources: 3DMark [Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro]
    PCMark 3.0
    PCMark 3.0
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
    8104
    Oppo Reno 15
    n/a
    Writing score8202n/a
    Web score6022n/a
    Video editing5662n/a
    Data manipulation7000n/a
    NanoReview Score8104n/a

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 4 GB
    - 6 GB
    - 8 GB    		 8 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR5X
    Memory Frequency 2133 MHz n/a
    Channels 2 4
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 64 GB
    - 128 GB
    - 256 GB    		256 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 2.1UFS 3.1
    Memory CardMicroSDNo

    Software

    OS Android 9.0 (Upgradeable to Android 11) Android 16
    OS Size 10.3 GB n/a
    UI Skin MIUI 12.5 ColorOS 16

    Battery

    Volume 4500 mAh 6500 mAh
    Max Charging Power 18 W 80 W
    Battery Type Li-Po Silicon Carbon (Si/C)
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging No Yes
    Fast Charging Yes (30% in 30 min) Yes (68% in 30 min)
    Full Charge Time 2:00 h 0:57 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
    21:15
    Oppo Reno 15
    29:05
    Web Browsing07:29 h11:50 h
    Video Playback12:01 h17:46 h
    Games05:02 h06:35 h
    Standby Mode115 h139 h

    Main camera

    Matrix 64 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution 9000x7000 pixels 8192x6144 pixels
    Zoom Digital Optical, 3.5x
    Flash LED LED
    Stabilization Digital Optical
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    Slow Motion 960 fps (720p) 120 fps (1080p)
    Wide-angle lens 120 ° 116 °
    Lenses count Standard: 64 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Macro: 2 MP
    Depth: 2 MP    		 Standard: 50 MP
    Telephoto: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode    		 - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix64 MP50 MP
    Aperturef/1.9f/1.8
    Focal length26 mm26 mm
    SensorSamsung S5KGW1Sony LYT-600
    Sensor size1/1.71/1.95 (0.51)
    Pixel size0.8 μm0.8 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationDigitalOptical
    Telephoto
    Matrixn/a50 MP
    Aperturen/af/2.8
    Focal lengthn/a85 mm
    Sensorn/aSamsung ISOCELL JN5
    Sensor sizen/a1/2.76 (0.36)
    Pixel sizen/a0.64 μm
    Stabilizationn/aOptical
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix8 MP8 MP
    Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
    Focal length13 mm15 mm
    Sensorn/aOmniVision OV08D
    Sensor size1/41/4.0 (0.25)
    Pixel size1.12 μm1.12 μm
    StabilizationDigitalDigital
    Main camera DxOMark results
    Photo quality
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
    87
    Oppo Reno 15
    n/a
    Video quality
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
    78
    Oppo Reno 15
    n/a
    Overall camera score
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
    84
    Oppo Reno 15
    n/a
    Sources: DxOMark [Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro]

    Front camera

    Matrix 20 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution 5184x3880 pixels 8192x6144 pixels
    Aperture f/2.0 f/2.0
    Focal length n/a 18 mm
    Sensor Samsung S5K3T1 Samsung ISOCELL S5KJN5
    Sensor size 1/3.1 1/2.76 (0.36)
    Pixel size 0.9 μm 0.64 μm
    Autofocus No Phase autofocus
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 2160p (4K) at 60 fps
    TOF 3D sensor No No

    Connectivity

    Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
    Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display    		 - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi MiMO
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5 5.4
    Bluetooth features LE, HID, A2DP LE
    USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
    USB version 2 2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG    		 - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    DisplayPort n/a No
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou    		 - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    NFC* Yes Varies by region
    Infrared Port Yes Yes
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoYes
    Hybrid SlotYesNo
    2G BandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2GSM 850/900/1800/1900MHz
    3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100WCDMA 1/2/4/5/8
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B40/B41)LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B66/B71)
    LTE category12n/a
    5G SupportNoYes

    Sound

    Speakers Mono n/a
    3.5 mm Jack Yes No
    FM Radio Yes No
    Dolby Atmos No No
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
    82.2 dB
    Oppo Reno 15
    n/a

    Other

    Class Mid-range Mid-range
    Announced August, 2019 yr January, 2026 yr
    Release Date October, 2019 yr January, 2026 yr
    Launch Price ($) 220 n/a
    MSRP ($) n/a 549
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor    		 - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included n/a Yes, 80 W
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

    Results

    After analyzing the data, we consider Oppo Reno 15 the clear winner in this comparison.

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