PhoneLifespan

Galaxy S24 FE vs Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G

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It depends

Too close to call outright

These two are within 1 point overall — it genuinely depends on price on the day. The Galaxy S24 FE edges both longevity and performance, so prefer it when prices are close.

Value Score: Galaxy S24 FE 72 · Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G 73 methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Samsung Galaxy S24 FE $499
Safe to buy$7.86/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Oct 20292031
2026◆ Buy-by Jan 20282030

Category by category

Display
Galaxy S24 FE 70Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G 70

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance
Galaxy S24 FE 82Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G 62

The Galaxy S24 FE's Exynos 2400e is simply the faster chip.

Camera
Galaxy S24 FE 79Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G 72

The Galaxy S24 FE has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 2).

Battery
Galaxy S24 FE 74Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G 100

6,580mAh vs 4,700mAh — the Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
Galaxy S24 FE 76Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G 51

The Galaxy S24 FE is supported until Oct 2031 — 21 months longer than the Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G.

Value
Galaxy S24 FE 72Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G 73

Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.

Full spec table
SpecGalaxy S24 FERedmi Note 15 Pro 5G
Price (street)$499$320
Display6.7-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X, FHD+, up to 120Hz, up to 1900 nits6.83-inch AMOLED, 1.5K, 120Hz, 12-bit, Dolby Vision/HDR10+
ChipsetExynos 2400eMediaTek Dimensity 7400-Ultra (4nm)
RAM8GB8GB/12GB
Storage128GB/256GB/512GB256GB/512GB
Battery4,700 mAh6,580 mAh
Charging25W wired, 15W wireless45W wired, 22.5W reverse wired
Rear cameras50MP main, 12MP ultra-wide, 8MP telephoto 3x200MP main, 8MP ultra-wide
Dimensions162.0 × 77.3 × 8.0 mm163.6 × 78.1 × 8.0 mm
Weight213 g210 g
Water resistanceIP68IP68/IP69
Supported untilOct 2031Jan 2030

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