Redmi 15C 5G
A huge-screen Redmi for watching videos, with 5G and a long-lasting battery. Launched 3 December 2025.
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Moonlight Blue
₹18,499Base model price, checked 19 October 2026 6.4/10 overall • Camera 3 • Battery 7 • Speed 2 How we score
Price unchanged since we started tracking it.
Buy it if
- You want a dependable phone for calls, chats, UPI and videos
Skip it if
- Photos matter a lot to you: the camera is basic
- You play heavy games like BGMI: it's slow for those
- You keep phones 4 years or more: updates stop after 2 years
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Launched3 December 2025with HyperOS 2 (Android 15)
Software nowHyperOS 3 (Android 16)Since February 2026 • 2 yrs of updates
- Battery
- 6000mAh battery with 33W charging, so it lasts all day and charges reasonably fast.
- Camera
- A 50MP main camera that is fine outdoors, average indoors.
- Speed
- Dimensity 6300 handles everyday apps; games need low settings.
- The catch
- Only two Android updates, a low-resolution screen, and the price has jumped from ₹12,499 to ₹18,499.
Full specifications (tap to open)
| Display | 6.9-inch HD+ (720 x 1600) IPS LCD, 120Hz, 810 nits peak |
|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6nm) |
| CPU | 2x Cortex-A76 @ 2.4GHz + 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
| Graphics (GPU) | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| AI chip (NPU) | MediaTek APU (TOPS not officially stated) |
| RAM and storage | 4GB RAM, 128GB (UFS 2.2; dedicated microSDXC slot) |
| Battery | 6000 mAh |
| Charging | 33W wired (PD), 10W reverse wired |
| Cameras | 50 MP main (1/2.76", f/1.8, 28mm, PDAF) + auxiliary lens; 8 MP selfie (f/2.0) |
| Water and dust | IP64 (global spec; not mentioned in India launch coverage) |
| Size and weight | 8.2mm thick, 211g |
| Software | HyperOS 2 (Android 15) at launch, HyperOS 3 (Android 16) now |
| Updates | 2 years promised |
| 5G | Yes |
| NFC | Only on some versions |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 5 (dual-band), Bluetooth 5.4, NFC market dependent, USB-C 2.0, 3.5mm jack, FM radio |
| Modem | Integrated MediaTek 5G modem (model not officially stated) |
| Speakers and haptics | Single loudspeaker, 3.5mm jack with Hi-Res audio; haptics not detailed |
| Screen flicker (PWM) | Not officially stated |
| Cooling | Not officially stated |
| Colours | Moonlight Blue, Dusk Purple, Midnight Black |
Our verdict combines 4 published reviews and tests (listed under Sources) with our daily price checks. We haven't tested this phone in hand yet.
Price unchanged since we started tracking it on 18 October 2026.
Xiaomi has raised the price several times in 2026 (latest in July); wait for Amazon sale offers rather than a list price cut.
5G: Yes, works on Jio and Airtel 5G networks. NFC tap to pay: only on some versions, so check the listing before you buy.
Want it cheaper?See it here next time you open Tuvvo if Redmi 15C 5G drops in price.
Where it ranks
Redmi 15C 5G: common questions
- What is the price of Redmi 15C 5G in India?
- Redmi 15C 5G starts at ₹18,499 for the 4GB RAM and 128GB storage model. Xiaomi has raised the price several times in 2026 (latest in July); wait for Amazon sale offers rather than a list price cut.
- When was Redmi 15C 5G launched, and which software does it run?
- It launched on 3 December 2025 with HyperOS 2 (Android 15). It now runs HyperOS 3 (Android 16). The brand promises 2 years of updates.
- Is Redmi 15C 5G good for camera, battery and gaming?
- Camera: below average. Battery: very good (6000 mAh). Gaming and speed: below average (MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6nm)).
- What is the biggest downside of Redmi 15C 5G?
- Only two Android updates, a low-resolution screen, and the price has jumped from ₹12,499 to ₹18,499.
- Does Redmi 15C 5G support 5G and NFC in India?
- 5G: Yes, works on Jio and Airtel 5G networks. NFC tap to pay: only on some versions, so check the listing before you buy.
- Is Redmi 15C 5G waterproof?
- Water and dust rating: IP64 (global spec; not mentioned in India launch coverage).
- How fast does Redmi 15C 5G charge?
- 33W wired (PD), 10W reverse wired