{
    "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/infinix-note-40-5g-vs-xiaomi-redmi-note-15-pro-plus/",
    "generated": "2026-10-16T19:06:04+00:00",
    "source": "WhatMobilePK.com",
    "currency": "PKR",
    "headline": "Infinix Note 40 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus",
    "answer": "The Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 88 against 82 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The Infinix Note 40 5G still wins on value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Infinix Note 40 5G is the cheaper of the two at PKR 64,999 against PKR 124,999.",
    "phones": [
        {
            "name": "Infinix Note 40 5G",
            "slug": "infinix-note-40-5g",
            "brand": "Infinix",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/infinix/infinix-note-40-5g/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-3-2026-11_29_46-AM-1024x683.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 64999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-09-03T06:46:35+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 60,
                "camera": 96,
                "battery": 66.6,
                "display": 100,
                "memory": 87.5,
                "value": 100,
                "overall": 81.7
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "May 2024",
                    "Dimensions": "165.51 × 75.93 × 7.91 mm",
                    "Weight": "185 g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP53, dust and splash resistant"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.78 inches",
                    "Resolution": "1080 × 2436 pixels.",
                    "Panel type": "AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, 1B Colors, Multitouch 120Hz refresh rate, 1300 nits peak brightness, 10-bit color,",
                    "Protection": "Corning Gorilla Glass."
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "MediaTek Dimensity 7020 (6 nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core (2 × 2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6 × 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)",
                    "GPU": "IMG BXM-8-256",
                    "Operating system": "Android 14, XOS 14"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X",
                    "Internal storage": "256GB / 512GB UFS 2.2",
                    "Card slot": "microSDXC"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "108 MP, f/1.75, OIS + 2 MP + 2 MP, Quad-LED Flash, HDR, Panorama",
                    "Selfie camera": "32 MP, f/2.2, Dual-LED Flash",
                    "Video recording": "1440p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@30fps, gyro-EIS, HDR, Dual Video."
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh",
                    "Wired charging": "33W wired, 15W wireless, reverse wired charging, reverse wireless charging"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.3, A2DP, LE",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "Fingerprint (under display, optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, Ambient Light",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG"
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus",
            "slug": "xiaomi-redmi-note-15-pro-plus",
            "brand": "Redmi",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/redmi/xiaomi-redmi-note-15-pro-plus/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/ChatGPT-Image-May-6-2026-10_17_48-AM-1024x683.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 124999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-05-06T05:20:08+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 78,
                "camera": 98,
                "battery": 90.7,
                "display": 100,
                "memory": 100,
                "value": 59.8,
                "overall": 88.4
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "March 24–26, 2026. ( Pakistan)",
                    "Water resistance": "IP68 or IP54 (not officially confirmed yet)"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "~6.67 inches",
                    "Resolution": "1.5K (1220 x 2712 pixels approx.)",
                    "Panel type": "AMOLED, 120Hz refresh rate",
                    "Protection": "Gorilla Glass (version TBD)"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "MediaTek Dimensity 8300 / 8350 (expected range)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core",
                    "GPU": "Mali-G615 class (expected)",
                    "Operating system": "Android 14 / HyperOS"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "8GB / 12GB / 16GB",
                    "Internal storage": "256GB / 512GB",
                    "Card slot": "No"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "200 MP (wide, OIS) 8 MP (ultrawide) 2 MP (macro/depth)",
                    "Selfie camera": "32 MP (wide)",
                    "Video recording": "4K @ 30/60fps 1080p @ 120fps"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Li-Po (non-removable) 5200 mAh",
                    "Wired charging": "120W fast charging (key highlight)"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual standby)",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 6",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.3",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "Fingerprint: Under-display (optical) Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C"
                }
            }
        }
    ],
    "verdict": {
        "winner": "xiaomi-redmi-note-15-pro-plus",
        "margin": 6.7,
        "decisive": true,
        "categories": [
            {
                "category": "performance",
                "label": "Performance",
                "weight": 25,
                "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.",
                "scores": {
                    "infinix-note-40-5g": 60,
                    "xiaomi-redmi-note-15-pro-plus": 78
                },
                "leader": "xiaomi-redmi-note-15-pro-plus"
            },
            {
                "category": "camera",
                "label": "Camera",
                "weight": 20,
                "basis": "Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.",
                "scores": {
                    "infinix-note-40-5g": 96,
                    "xiaomi-redmi-note-15-pro-plus": 98
                },
                "leader": "xiaomi-redmi-note-15-pro-plus"
            },
            {
                "category": "battery",
                "label": "Battery & charging",
                "weight": 18,
                "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.",
                "scores": {
                    "infinix-note-40-5g": 66.6,
                    "xiaomi-redmi-note-15-pro-plus": 90.7
                },
                "leader": "xiaomi-redmi-note-15-pro-plus"
            },
            {
                "category": "display",
                "label": "Display",
                "weight": 15,
                "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.",
                "scores": {
                    "infinix-note-40-5g": 100,
                    "xiaomi-redmi-note-15-pro-plus": 100
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "memory",
                "label": "Memory & storage",
                "weight": 12,
                "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.",
                "scores": {
                    "infinix-note-40-5g": 87.5,
                    "xiaomi-redmi-note-15-pro-plus": 100
                },
                "leader": "xiaomi-redmi-note-15-pro-plus"
            },
            {
                "category": "value",
                "label": "Value for money",
                "weight": 10,
                "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.",
                "scores": {
                    "infinix-note-40-5g": 100,
                    "xiaomi-redmi-note-15-pro-plus": 59.8
                },
                "leader": "infinix-note-40-5g"
            }
        ],
        "unscored": []
    },
    "differences": [
        "Infinix Note 40 5G costs PKR 60,000 less.",
        "Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus packs a 200 mAh larger battery.",
        "Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus charges 87W faster.",
        "Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus offers 4 GB more RAM.",
        "Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus has a 92 MP higher-resolution main sensor."
    ],
    "faq": [
        {
            "question": "Which is better, Infinix Note 40 5G or Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus?",
            "answer": "Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 6.7 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging and memory & storage. Infinix Note 40 5G can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price."
        },
        {
            "question": "What is the price of Infinix Note 40 5G and Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus in Pakistan?",
            "answer": "Infinix Note 40 5G is listed at PKR 64,999 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus at PKR 124,999. That makes Infinix Note 40 5G cheaper by PKR 60,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which has the better camera, Infinix Note 40 5G or Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus?",
            "answer": "Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus scores higher in our camera assessment. Infinix Note 40 5G uses a 108 MP main sensor against 200 MP on Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which phone has the better battery, Infinix Note 40 5G or Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus?",
            "answer": "Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus leads on battery. Infinix Note 40 5G carries a 5000 mAh cell and Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus a 5200 mAh cell, with 33W and 120W wired charging respectively."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which is better for gaming, Infinix Note 40 5G or Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus?",
            "answer": "Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus is the stronger gaming phone here. Infinix Note 40 5G runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7020 (6 nm) while Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus runs the MediaTek Dimensity 8300 / 8350 (expected range)."
        }
    ],
    "methodology": "Category scores are derived from published hardware specifications using one formula applied to every device. Categories without sufficient published data are excluded from the total rather than estimated. No paid placement, no editorial weighting.",
    "license": "Facts may be quoted with attribution to WhatMobilePK.com (https://whatmobilepk.com/)."
}