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| Pova Slim 5G | Redmi Note 15 Special | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | 2025, September 02 | 2026, April 02 |
| Released | 2025-09-02 | 2026-04-07 |
| Status | Available. Released 2025, September 08 | Available |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE | 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41 | 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41 |
| 5G | 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA | 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 78 SA/NSA |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | 5G/4G/LTE/GSM |
| BODY | ||
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), fiberglass back; Status light LED (on the back) | Glass front, glass back, plastic frame |
| Dimensions | 164.23 x 75.91 x 5.95mm | 164 x 75.4 x 7.4 mm or 7.8 mm (6.46 x 2.97 x 0.29 in) |
| IP Rating | IP64 dust tight and splash resistant | IP65 / IP66 |
| SIM | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + hybrid Nano-SIM / microSD |
| Weight | 156 g (5.50 oz) | 178 g (Black / White); 182 g (Crimson) |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Brightness | 1600 nits (HBM), 4500 nits (peak) | 800 nits typical; 3200 nits peak |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | — |
| Refresh Rate | 144Hz | 120Hz |
| Resolution | 1224 x 2720 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~440 ppi density) | 1080 x 2392 pixels (~388 ppi density) |
| Screen-to-body | ~89.1% | ~89.7% |
| Size | 6.78 inches, 111.0 cm2 (~89.1% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.77 inches |
| Type | AMOLED, 144Hz, 1600 nits (HBM), 4500 nits (peak) | Curved AMOLED |
| PLATFORM | ||
| CPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Octa-core, up to 2.4GHz |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 6400 (6 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4nm) |
| GPU | Octa-core (2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | Adreno |
| OS | Android 15, HIOS 15 | Android 15, HyperOS 2 |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | No | Hybrid microSD, up to 1 TB |
| Internal | 128GB, 256GB | 128 / 256 GB |
| RAM | 8GB RAM | 6 / 8 GB |
| Storage Type | — | UFS 2.2 |
| Storage/RAM variants | 128GB, 256GB; 8GB RAM | 128 / 256 GB; 6 / 8 GB RAM |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Features | LED flash | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| MAIN CAMERA | 50 MP, (wide), PDAF 2 MP | 50 MP main, f/1.8; 2 MP depth |
| Video | 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps | 4K at 30fps |
| SELFIE CAMERA | ||
| Features | — | HDR |
| Selfie camera | 13 MP, (wide) | 20 MP, f/2.2 |
| Video | Yes | 1080p at 30fps |
| SOUND | ||
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Dual speakers |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.4, A2DP, LE | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes (market/region dependent) |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Radio | FM radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| FEATURES | ||
| Sensors | Ambient light sensor | Proximity sensor | G-Sensor | E-compass | Gyroscope | Under-display fingerprint Sensor | Infrared Remote Control | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| BATTERY | ||
| Capacity | 5160mAh | 5800mAh |
| Charging Type | 45W wired, 100% in 57 min 10W reverse wired Bypass charging | 45W wired |
| Type | 5160 mAh | 5800 mAh, non-removable |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | Sky Blue, Slim White, Cool Black | Crimson Reserve, Carbon Black, Frosted White |
| Compatibility | — | India |
| Models | KM9 | 26022PCACI |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦350,000 | ₦350,000 |
| SECURITY | ||
| Security | In-display fingerprint sensor | In-display fingerprint sensor; face unlock |