Redmi Note 15 5G with 108MP Camera Reportedly Launching in India Early Next Month

Redmi is gearing up to launch its next-generation smartphone, the Redmi Note 15 5G, in India, possibly as early as January 6, according to a report by TelecomTalk. The device, which recently debuted in China, is expected to bring a premium design, upgraded camera capabilities, and improved performance to the highly competitive mid-range smartphone market.

In addition to the standard model, Xiaomi may introduce two more variants under this lineup — Redmi Note 15 Pro and Redmi Note 15 Pro+ — offering users a wider range of choices depending on their performance needs and budget.

Design Teaser and Expected Price

Xiaomi’s sub-brand Redmi recently shared a teaser revealing the sleek profile of the Indian variant. The images highlight a slim, modern design with a refined camera module.

Industry reports suggest that the Redmi Note 15 5G could be priced between ₹20,000 and ₹25,000, positioning it as a feature-packed contender in the affordable 5G smartphone segment.

Redmi Note 15 5G: Expected Specifications (India Variant)

Since the phone has already been launched in China, the Indian model is likely to carry similar specs with a few modifications — the most notable being an upgraded main camera.

Display

• 6.77-inch FHD+ AMOLED panel
• 120Hz refresh rate, offering smooth animations and improved gaming experience

Processor

• Expected to feature the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3, ensuring balanced performance for everyday tasks, gaming, and multitasking.

Camera

• As per the teaser, the Indian variant will be equipped with a 108MP primary camera — a significant upgrade over the 50MP sensor offered in the Chinese model.
• This move signals Redmi’s attempt to strengthen its camera-first appeal in India.

Battery & Charging

• A large 5,520mAh battery
• 45W fast charging support, promising quick top-ups and long-lasting use

Software

• Runs on HyperOS 2, based on Android 16, making it one of the first mid-range devices in India to feature the latest Android iteration.

How it Compares with Previous Models

The Redmi Note 15 5G is expected to share some similarities with the Redmi Note 14, particularly in camera design. The Note 14 featured a 108MP + 2MP dual-camera setup and a 20MP selfie shooter, indicating that Redmi may retain this proven formula while offering improvements in software and hardware tuning.

Redmi 15C Also Launched Recently

Redmi recently launched the Redmi 15C budget smartphone in India on December 3. It is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 5G processor and offers:

• Up to 8GB LPDDR4X RAM
• 128GB UFS 2.2 storage
• A large 6.9-inch Dot Drop display
• 50MP main camera

The Redmi 15C strengthens Xiaomi’s presence in the budget category while the upcoming Redmi Note 15 series aims to dominate the mid-range segment.