This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the ASUS Zenfone 3 Max 5.5 and Redmi Note 15 smartphones.
The ASUS Zenfone 3 Max 5.5 features a more compact 5.5-inch display, 4,100mAh battery and Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 chipset.
Meanwhile, the Redmi Note 15 features a larger 6.77-inch display, 108MP main camera, 6,000mAh battery, 33W fast charging and IP64 dust & water resistance. The two phones have similar prices.
| Specs | ASUS Zenfone 3 Max 5.5 | Redmi Note 15 |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 5.5-inch FHD IPS LCD Display (1080 x 1920 Pixels 401 ppi) with 2.5D Arc Glass | 6.77-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1080 x 2392 Pixels, 260 ppi) with Scratch Resistant Glass, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 3840Hz PWM, 800nits typ. brightness, 3200nits peak and punch-hole |
| Size | 151.4 x 76.2 x 8.3 mm | 164.03 x 75.42 x 7.94 mm |
| Weight | 175 g | 183.7 g |
| Build | Polycarbonate Plastic with Metallic Finish | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Durability | IP64 dust & splash resistance | |
| Colors | Gold, Gray, Silver & Rose Pink | Black, Glacier Blue, Purple |
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Redmi Note 15 The Redmi Note 15 has a larger and sharper display. It is also more durable, while the ASUS Zenfone 3 Max 5.5 has better build materials and is lighter. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 | MediaTek Helio G100-Ultra (6 nm) |
| CPU | 8x Cortex-A53 @ 1.4GHz |
Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A76 @ 2.2GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 505 | Mali-G57 MP2 |
| RAM | 3 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 32GB | 128GB (UFS 2.2) |
| Expansion | 128GB via microSD | 2TB via microSD |
| OS | Android 6.0 Marshmallow with ZenUI 3.0 | Android 15 with Xiaomi HyperOS 2 |
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Redmi Note 15
The Redmi Note 15 has better performance and a higher maximum RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | 16.0 Megapixels Laser AF & PDAF Dual-tone LED Flash EIS |
Dual Cameras: 108MP Main Camera (f/1.7 Aperture, Autofocus) 2MP Depth Camera (f/2.4) -LED Flash -Up to 1080p@60fps video recording |
| Front Camera |
8.0 Megapixels |
20 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) - Up to 1080p@30fps video recording |
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ASUS Zenfone 3 Max 5.5
Based on the specs, ASUS Zenfone 3 Max 5.5 has better camera stabilization. Meanwhile, Redmi Note 15 offers a higher-resolution 108MP main camera. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | No | No |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Infrared | No | Yes |
| Location | A-GPS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
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Redmi Note 15
The Redmi Note 15 has newer Bluetooth. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | No |
| Audio Enhancement | Hi-Res Audio, Dolby ATMOS, Dual Speakers, Up to 300% speaker volume | |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Sensors |
Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
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Redmi Note 15
Based on the specs, it has stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, higher maximum volume, and face recognition. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 4100 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) | 6000 mAh (Non-removable) |
| Charging | Fast Charging |
33W Fast charging 18W Reverse charging |
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Redmi Note 15
The Redmi Note 15 has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱10,995.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱10,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | November 2016 | January 15, 2026 |
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