Xiaomi has also detailed the Redmi Note 15 Pro (4G), a device that significantly raises the ceiling for what a 4G-only midrange phone can offer. While a 5G version exists elsewhere, the model most relevant to Kenyan buyers is the 4G variant, which prioritizes battery longevity, camera hardware, durability, and premium display quality over next-gen connectivity.

On paper, the Redmi Note 15 Pro looks less like a typical Redmi Note and more like a trimmed-down flagship, especially once you factor in its 200MP camera, 6500mAh silicon-carbon battery, and Gorilla Glass Victus 2 protection.

Premium build with serious durability focus

The Redmi Note 15 Pro is built around what Xiaomi calls the REDMI Titan Structure, combining reinforced internal components with a tougher exterior. The front is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, offering improved resistance to scratches and drops compared to standard hardened glass.

It also steps up water and dust protection to IP65, giving it stronger resistance against dust ingress and water splashes than the regular Redmi Note 15 4G. Features like Wet Touch Technology 2.0 ensure the screen remains responsive even with wet or oily fingers, while one-touch speaker water removal helps restore audio clarity after exposure to moisture.

The phone is available in Black, Glacier Blue, and Titanium Colour, with a cleaner, more premium aesthetic than the non-Pro model.

A massive silicon-carbon battery built to last

Battery performance is one of the Redmi Note 15 Pro’s standout upgrades. It packs a 6500mAh silicon-carbon battery, allowing higher capacity without making the phone excessively thick. Xiaomi rates the battery for up to two days of use, with claims of six years of long-term durability.

The battery is also designed to perform better in extreme conditions, retaining usability even in very low temperatures. Charging is faster than the standard model’s 33W speed, with 45W turbo charging, while up to 18W reverse wired charging allows the phone to act as a backup power source for other devices.

200MP camera with OIS and advanced zoom flexibility

The biggest visual upgrade comes from the camera system. The Redmi Note 15 Pro features a 200MP main camera with a large 1/1.4-inch sensor, optical image stabilisation (OIS), and 16-in-1 pixel binning for improved low-light performance.

Thanks to the ultra-high resolution, a single lens can simulate five focal lengths, ranging from wide shots to telephoto-style portraits, without relying on a dedicated zoom lens. An 8MP ultra-wide camera expands shooting versatility, while the 32MP front camera focuses on sharper portraits with better night-time clarity using AI enhancements.

Xiaomi also bundles several creative tools, including AI Film Camera for cinematic, film-style photos and a broader AI Creativity Assistant for one-tap enhancements and quick social sharing.

Bright AMOLED display tuned for both speed and comfort

The Redmi Note 15 Pro uses a 6.77-inch FHD+ AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and 3200 nits peak brightness, making it well-suited for outdoor use under direct sunlight.

The display supports 12-bit colour, DCI-P3 wide colour gamut, and 3840Hz PWM dimming for reduced eye strain during extended use. It also carries TÜV Rheinland certifications for low blue light, flicker-free viewing, and circadian friendliness.

Stereo audio is handled by dual speakers capable of an up to 300% volume boost, backed by Dolby Atmos support.

Helio G200-Ultra performance and long-term software support

At the core of the Redmi Note 15 Pro is the MediaTek Helio G200-Ultra, a TSMC-built 6nm processor designed for sustained performance and power efficiency. Xiaomi pairs this with up to 12GB of physical RAM, expandable to a headline 24GB via memory extension, ensuring smooth multitasking and longevity.

The phone runs Xiaomi HyperOS 2 out of the box and comes with a promise of six years of security updates, positioning it as a long-term daily driver rather than a short upgrade cycle device.

It also introduces Xiaomi Offline Communication, a feature designed to enable short-range voice communication without mobile network coverage, though availability and performance may vary by region.