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Should You Upgrade from the Redmi 13C to the Xiaomi Redmi 15C 5G?

A spec-by-spec look at what actually changes when you move from the Redmi 13C to the Xiaomi Redmi 15C 5G, 2 years apart.

Worth Upgrading

Yes — the Xiaomi Redmi 15C 5G is a worthwhile upgrade

The Xiaomi Redmi 15C 5G is 2 years newer than the Redmi 13C, and the BeastScore rises from 82.0 to 84.5. The biggest improvements: battery rated 9 points higher, display rated 15 points higher, 1,000 mah bigger battery. Trade-offs to know: camera rated 4 points lower.

Full side-by-side comparison →Xiaomi Redmi 15C 5G specs →
You have
Redmi 13C
Redmi 13C
82.0/ 100
Overall
Exceptional
Upgrade to
Xiaomi Redmi 15C 5G
Xiaomi Redmi 15C 5G
84.5/ 100
Overall
Exceptional

What you gain with the Xiaomi Redmi 15C 5G

  • +Battery rated 9 points higher
  • +Display rated 15 points higher
  • +1,000 mAh bigger battery
  • +0.2" larger screen
  • +Smoother display (+30Hz refresh rate)

What you give up

  • −Camera rated 4 points lower
SpecRedmi 13CXiaomi Redmi 15C 5GChange
BeastScore (overall)82.084.5+2.5 (3%)
Performance score8079No real change
Camera score8480−4 (5%)
Battery score8695+9 (10%)
Display score7489+15 (20%)
Battery capacity5,000 mAh6,000 mAh+1,000 mAh (20%)
Screen size6.7"6.9"+0.2"
Refresh rate90Hz120Hz+30Hz (33%)
Main camera50 MP50 MPNo real change
RAM8 GB8 GBNo real change

Upgrade if…

  • You regularly run out of battery before the end of the day
  • You use your phone outdoors a lot and want a brighter, smoother screen

Redmi 13C vs Xiaomi Redmi 15C 5G: Upgrade FAQ

Is it worth upgrading from the Redmi 13C to the Xiaomi Redmi 15C 5G?

Yes — the Xiaomi Redmi 15C 5G is a worthwhile upgrade. The Xiaomi Redmi 15C 5G is 2 years newer than the Redmi 13C, and the BeastScore rises from 82.0 to 84.5. The biggest improvements: battery rated 9 points higher, display rated 15 points higher, 1,000 mah bigger battery. Trade-offs to know: camera rated 4 points lower.

What is the biggest difference between the Redmi 13C and Xiaomi Redmi 15C 5G?

Battery rated 9 points higher: 86 on the Redmi 13C vs 95 on the Xiaomi Redmi 15C 5G.

Does the Xiaomi Redmi 15C 5G have a bigger battery than the Redmi 13C?

The Xiaomi Redmi 15C 5G has a 6,000 mAh battery versus 5,000 mAh on the Redmi 13C (+1,000 mAh (20%)).

Who should upgrade to the Xiaomi Redmi 15C 5G?

Upgrade if: You regularly run out of battery before the end of the day; You use your phone outdoors a lot and want a brighter, smoother screen.

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