Home Phone comparison Xiaomi 15 and Apple iPhone 11 - Which is better?

Xiaomi 15 vs Apple iPhone 11

93 out 100
Xiaomi 15
VS
60 out 100
Apple iPhone 11
Xiaomi 15
Apple iPhone 11

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi 15 Manufactured in October, 2024, with display 6.36 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, vs Apple iPhone 11, Manufactured in September, 2019 with chipsetApple A13 Bionic. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Xiaomi 15
  • Larger display: 6.36in
  • Higher pixel density: 460ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
  • Lighter design: 191g vs 194g
  • Higher battery capacity: 5400mAh vs 3110mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5
  • Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 2
  • Supports DisplayPort
  • Infrared port
  • Includes charger
  • Fingerprint scanner
Reasons to choose Apple iPhone 11

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 12/256 GB
    - 12/512 GB
    - 16/256 GB
    - 16/512 GB
    - 16/1024 GB    		 - 4/64 GB
    - 4/128 GB
    - 4/256 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Xiaomi 15 and Apple iPhone 11
    Display
    Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
    Camera
    Main & front camera tests
    Performance
    App & system performance
    Games
    3D gaming performance
    Battery
    Battery life, charging speed & type
    Connectivity
    Connectivity features
    NanoReview Score
    Overall score by NanoReview
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison
    Smartphones:
    Xiaomi 15
    vs
    Apple iPhone 11

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type AMOLED IPS LCD
    Size 6.36 in 6.1 in
    Resolution 1200x2670 pixels 828x1792 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 19.5:9
    Pixel density 460 ppi 326 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate Yes (1-120 Hz) No
    Max brightness 1500 nits 625 nits
    HDR support Yes Dolby Vision Yes Dolby Vision
    Touch Sampling Rate 300 Hz n/a
    Screen-to-body ratio 90.1 % 79.9 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming    		 DCI-P3
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Xiaomi 15
    1508 nits
    Apple iPhone 11
    668 nits
    sRGB gamut99.5 %99.8 %
    PWM (Flicker)120 Hzn/a
    Response time1 ms24.8 ms
    Contrast∞ Infinite999:1
    Sources: NotebookCheck [Xiaomi 15], [Apple iPhone 11]

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 152.3 mm (6 in) 150.9 mm (5.94 in)
    Width 71.2 mm (2.8 in) 75.7 mm (2.98 in)
    Thickness 8.08 mm (0.32 in) 8.3 mm (0.33 in)
    Weight 191 g (6.74 oz) 194 g (6.84 oz)
    Water resistance IP68 IP68
    Cooling system Vapor chamber n/a
    Back panel Glass Glass
    Frame Metal Metal
    Colors - White
    - Black
    - Silver
    - Green
    - Purple    		 - White
    - Black
    - Green
    - Red
    - Purple
    - Yellow
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display No
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Xiaomi 15
    90.1 %
    Apple iPhone 11
    79.9 %

    Performance

    Testing Xiaomi 15 and Apple iPhone 11 In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Apple A13 Bionic
    Max Frequency 4320 MHz 2650 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 6 (2 + 4)
    Architecture - 6/3.53 (Oryon (Phoenix M))
    - 2/4.32 (Oryon (Phoenix L))    		 - 4/1.6 (Thunder)
    - 2/2.65 (Lightning)
    Process TSMC TSMC
    Transistor Size 3 nm 7 nm
    Neural Processor Hexagon Apple Neural Engine
    Graphics Adreno 830 Apple A13 GPU
    GPU Cores 1536 256
    GPU Frequency 1100 MHz 1230 MHz
    FLOPS 3379.2 GFLOPS 629.8 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Xiaomi 15
    2934
    Apple iPhone 11
    1613
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Xiaomi 15
    8762
    Apple iPhone 11
    4215
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)29341613
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)87624215
    Geekbench Compute (GPU)24507n/a
    Sources: Geekbench v6 [Xiaomi 15]
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Xiaomi 15
    2620144
    Apple iPhone 11
    898234
    CPU584725231010
    GPU1142381308030
    Memory519406155712
    UX373632203482
    NanoReview Score2620144898234
    3DMark Wild Life
    3DMark Wild Life
    Xiaomi 15
    20823
    Apple iPhone 11
    7530
    Max Surface Temp.n/a43.6 °C
    Stabilityn/a72 %
    Graphics Testn/a45 fps
    Graphics Scoren/a7530
    Sources: 3DMark [Xiaomi 15], [Apple iPhone 11]
    PCMark 3.0
    PCMark 3.0
    Xiaomi 15
    18292
    Apple iPhone 11
    n/a
    Writing score22508n/a
    Web score18826n/a
    Video editing8060n/a
    Data manipulation14605n/a
    NanoReview Score18292n/a

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 12 GB
    - 16 GB    		 4 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
    Channels 2 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 256 GB
    - 512 GB
    - 1024 GB    		- 64 GB
    - 128 GB
    - 256 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 4.0NVMe
    Memory CardNoNo

    Software

    OS Android 15 iOS 13 (Upgradeable to iOS 18.3.2)
    OS Size 21 GB n/a
    UI Skin HyperOS 2.0 n/a

    Battery

    Volume 5400 mAh 3110 mAh
    Max Charging Power 90 W 18 W
    Battery Type Silicon Carbon (Si/C) Li-ion
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging Yes (50 W) Yes (7.5 W)
    Reverse Charging Yes (Wireless) No
    Fast Charging Yes (83% in 30 min) Yes (50% in 30 min)
    Full Charge Time 0:45 h 1:45 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Xiaomi 15
    31:54
    Apple iPhone 11
    22:24
    Web Browsing13:20 h08:46 h
    Video Playback19:22 h13:37 h
    Games07:10 h04:58 h
    Standby Mode150 h110 h

    Main camera

    Matrix 50 MP 12 MP
    Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 4032x3024 pixels
    Zoom Optical, 2.6x Digital
    Flash Dual LED Quad LED
    Stabilization Optical Optical
    8K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) No
    4K Recording Yes (Up to 120 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    Slow Motion 1920 fps (720p) 240 fps (1080p)
    Wide-angle lens 115 ° 120 °
    Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
    Telephoto: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 50 MP    		 Standard: 12 MP
    Ultra-wide: 12 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    - RAW support    		 - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix50 MP12 MP
    Aperturef/1.6f/1.8
    Focal length23 mm26 mm
    SensorOmniVision OVX9000 Light Fusion 900Apple iSight Camera
    Sensor size1/1.311/2.55
    Pixel size1.2 μm1.4 μm
    AutofocusLaser autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationOpticalOptical
    Telephoto
    Matrix50 MPn/a
    Aperturef/2.0n/a
    Focal length60 mmn/a
    SensorSamsung S5KJN5n/a
    Sensor size1/2.76n/a
    Pixel size0.64 μmn/a
    StabilizationOpticaln/a
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix50 MP12 MP
    Aperturef/2.2f/2.4
    Focal length14 mm13 mm
    SensorSamsung S5KJN1n/a
    Sensor size1/2.761/3.6
    Pixel size0.64 μmn/a
    StabilizationDigitalDigital
    Main camera DxOMark results
    Photo quality
    Xiaomi 15
    150
    Apple iPhone 11
    125
    Video quality
    Xiaomi 15
    133
    Apple iPhone 11
    125
    Overall camera score
    Xiaomi 15
    147
    Apple iPhone 11
    116
    Bokeh7555
    Preview8773
    Zoom15263
    Sources: DxOMark [Xiaomi 15], [Apple iPhone 11]

    Front camera

    Matrix 32 MP 12 MP
    Photo resolution 6528x4896 pixels 4032x3024 pixels
    Aperture f/2.0 f/2.2
    Focal length 22 mm 23 mm
    Sensor Omnivision OV32B BSI CMOS
    Sensor size 1/3.14 1/3.6
    Pixel size 0.7 μm n/a
    Autofocus No No
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 fps 2160p (4K) at 60 fps
    TOF 3D sensor No No
    Selfie camera DxOMark results
    Photo quality
    Xiaomi 15
    n/a
    Apple iPhone 11
    114
    Video quality
    Xiaomi 15
    n/a
    Apple iPhone 11
    135

    Connectivity

    Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax)
    Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi MiMO
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display    		 - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    Bluetooth version 5.4 5
    Bluetooth features LE LE, A2DP
    USB type USB Type-C No
    USB version 3.2 2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG    		 - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    DisplayPort Yes n/a
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    - NAVIC    		 - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    NFC* Yes Yes
    Infrared Port Yes No
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*21
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM Standbyn/a
    eSIM Support *YesYes
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    2G BandsGSM B2/B3/B5/B8GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM)
    3G BandsWCDMA B1/B2/B4/B5/B6/B8/B19HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B48/B66)LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4(1700/B5/B7/B8/B11/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B21/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B32/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B46/B48/B66(1700/B2100))
    LTE categoryn/a18
    5G SupportYesNo

    Sound

    Speakers Stereo Stereo
    3.5 mm Jack No No
    FM Radio No No
    Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    Xiaomi 15
    91.3 dB
    Apple iPhone 11
    83.4 dB

    Other

    Class Flagship Flagship
    Announced October, 2024 yr September, 2019 yr
    Release Date October, 2024 yr September, 2019 yr
    Launch Price ($) 757 699
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor    		 - Barometer
    - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Compass
    - Face Sensor
    Charger Included Yes 90 W n/a
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

    Results

    After analyzing the data, we consider Xiaomi 15 the clear winner in this comparison.

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    Total Votes: 4

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