iQOO 11 vs Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G

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Winner

Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G

Lifespan decides this one: the Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G is supported until Jan 2030 at $7.45 per month of safe use, while the iQOO 11 runs out in Jan 2028 ($24.91/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: iQOO 11 65 · 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.

Vivo iQOO 11 $470

Buy with care$24.91/mo

2023◆ Buy-by Jan 20262028

Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G $320

Safe to buy$7.45/mo

2026◆ Buy-by Jan 20282030

Category by category

Display

iQOO 11 90Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G 70

The iQOO 11's screen is the better one — 6.78-inch ltpo4 amoled, qhd+, 144hz, up to 1800 nits peak.

Performance

iQOO 11 85Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G 62

The iQOO 11's Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 is simply the faster chip.

Camera

iQOO 11 79Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G 72

The iQOO 11 has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 2).

Battery

iQOO 11 80Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G 100

6,580mAh vs 5,000mAh — the Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity

iQOO 11 22Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G 51

The Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G is supported until Jan 2030 — 24 months longer than the iQOO 11.

Value

iQOO 11 65Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G 73

Overall value goes to the Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G at $7.45 per month of safe use.

Full spec table

Spec	iQOO 11	Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G
Price (street)	$470	$320
Display	6.78-inch LTPO4 AMOLED, QHD+, 144Hz, up to 1800 nits peak	6.83-inch AMOLED, 1.5K, 120Hz, 12-bit, Dolby Vision/HDR10+
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2	MediaTek Dimensity 7400-Ultra (4nm)
RAM	8GB/12GB/16GB	8GB/12GB
Storage	128GB/256GB/512GB	256GB/512GB
Battery	5,000 mAh	6,580 mAh
Charging	120W wired	45W wired, 22.5W reverse wired
Rear cameras	50MP main, 13MP telephoto, 8MP ultra-wide	200MP main, 8MP ultra-wide
Dimensions	164.9 × 77.1 × 8.4 mm	163.6 × 78.1 × 8.0 mm
Weight	205 g	210 g
Water resistance	Not rated	IP68/IP69
Supported until	Jan 2028	Jan 2030

iQOO 11 full verdict →Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G full verdict →Longevity master board →

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