Xiaomi 15 vs Xiaomi 15T

93 out 100

VS

82 out 100

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi 15 Manufactured in October, 2024, with display 6.36 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, vs Xiaomi 15T, Manufactured in September, 2025 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 8400 Ultra. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages

Reasons to choose Xiaomi 15

Higher pixel density: 460ppi
Lighter design: 191g vs 194g
Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 2
Supports DisplayPort
Includes charger

Reasons to choose Xiaomi 15T

Larger display: 6.83in
Higher battery capacity: 5500mAh vs 5400mAh
Newer Bluetooth version: 6.0 vs 5.4

Versions

Available versions and configurations

Memory Options

- 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB
- 16/256 GB
- 16/512 GB
- 16/1024 GB

- 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB

Review

Key Specs Xiaomi 15 and Xiaomi 15T

Display

Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness

Xiaomi 15

93

Xiaomi 15T

92

Camera

Main & front camera tests

Xiaomi 15

90

Xiaomi 15T

83

Performance

App & system performance

Xiaomi 15

96

Xiaomi 15T

76

Games

3D gaming performance

Xiaomi 15

97

Xiaomi 15T

78

Battery

Battery life, charging speed & type

Xiaomi 15

100

Xiaomi 15T

84

Connectivity

Connectivity features

Xiaomi 15

93

Xiaomi 15T

83

NanoReview Score

Overall score by NanoReview

Xiaomi 15

93

Xiaomi 15T

82

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Importance (Weight)

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Camera:

Performance:

Gaming:

Battery:

Connectivity:

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Display

Display quality comparison

Type	AMOLED	AMOLED
Size	6.36 in	6.83 in
Resolution	1200x2670 pixels	1280x2772 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	19.5:9
Pixel density	460 ppi	447 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	Yes (1-120 Hz)	Yes
Max brightness	1500 nits	n/a
HDR support	Yes Dolby Vision	Yes, Dolby Vision
Touch Sampling Rate	300 Hz	480 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio	90.1 %	89.9 %
Features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming

Peak brightness (auto)

Xiaomi 15

1508 nits

Xiaomi 15T

n/a

sRGB gamut	99.5 %	n/a
PWM (Flicker)	120 Hz	n/a
Response time	1 ms	n/a
Contrast	∞ Infinite	n/a

Sources: NotebookCheck [Xiaomi 15]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison

Height	152.3 mm (6 in)	163.2 mm (6.43 in)
Width	71.2 mm (2.8 in)	78 mm (3.07 in)
Thickness	8.08 mm (0.32 in)	7.5 mm (0.3 in)
Weight	191 g (6.74 oz)	194 g (6.84 oz)
Water resistance	IP68	IP68
Cooling system	Vapor chamber	Vapor chamber
Back panel	Glass	n/a
Frame	Metal	Plastic
Colors	- White - Black - Silver - Green - Purple	- Black - Gray - Rose Gold
Fingerprint sensor	Yes In-Display	Yes, In-Display

Screen-to-body ratio

Xiaomi 15

90.1 %

Xiaomi 15T

89.9 %

Performance

Testing Xiaomi 15 and Xiaomi 15T In benchmarks

Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite	MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Ultra
Max Frequency	4320 MHz	3250 MHz
CPU Cores	8 (2 + 6)	8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture	- 6/3.53 (Oryon (Phoenix M)) - 2/4.32 (Oryon (Phoenix L))	- 4/2.1 (Cortex-A725) - 3/3 (Cortex-A725) - 1/3.25 (Cortex-A725)
Process	TSMC	TSMC
Transistor Size	3 nm	4 nm
Neural Processor	Hexagon	MediaTek NPU 880
Graphics	Adreno 830	Mali-G720 MP7
GPU Cores	1536	896
GPU Frequency	1100 MHz	1300 MHz
FLOPS	3379.2 GFLOPS	2329.6 GFLOPS

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Xiaomi 15

2934

Xiaomi 15T

1603

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Xiaomi 15

8762

Xiaomi 15T

6413

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)	2934	1603
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)	8762	6413
Geekbench Compute (GPU)	24507	11228

Sources: Geekbench v6 [Xiaomi 15], [Xiaomi 15T]

AnTuTu 10

Xiaomi 15

2620144

Xiaomi 15T

1872827

CPU	584725	448609
GPU	1142381	683486
Memory	519406	396486
UX	373632	344246
NanoReview Score	2620144	1872827

3DMark Wild Life

Xiaomi 15

20823

Xiaomi 15T

n/a

Sources: 3DMark [Xiaomi 15]

PCMark 3.0

Xiaomi 15

18292

Xiaomi 15T

n/a

Writing score	22508	n/a
Web score	18826	n/a
Video editing	8060	n/a
Data manipulation	14605	n/a
NanoReview Score	18292	n/a

Memory

RAM Size	- 12 GB - 16 GB	12 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR5X	LPDDR5X
Channels	2	4

Storage Capacity	- 256 GB - 512 GB - 1024 GB	256 GB
Storage Type	UFS 4.0	UFS 4.1
Memory Card	No	No

Software

OS	Android 15	Android 15
OS Size	21 GB	n/a
UI Skin	HyperOS 2.0	HyperOS 2.0

Battery

Volume	5400 mAh	5500 mAh
Max Charging Power	90 W	67 W
Battery Type	Silicon Carbon (Si/C)	Li-Po
Removable	No	No
Wireless Charging	Yes (50 W)	No
Reverse Charging	Yes (Wireless)	No
Fast Charging	Yes (83% in 30 min)	Yes (50% in 22 min)
Full Charge Time	0:45 h	0:50 h

Battery Life

Xiaomi 15

31:54

Xiaomi 15T

n/a

Web Browsing	13:20 h	n/a
Video Playback	19:22 h	n/a
Games	07:10 h	n/a
Standby Mode	150 h	n/a

Main camera

Matrix	50 MP	50 MP
Photo resolution	8192x6144 pixels	8192x6144 pixels
Zoom	Optical, 2.6x	Optical, 2x
Flash	Dual LED	Dual 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: 50 MP Telephoto: 50 MP Ultra-wide: 12 MP
Features	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support

Matrix	50 MP	50 MP
Aperture	f/1.6	f/1.7
Focal length	23 mm	23 mm
Sensor	OmniVision OVX9000 Light Fusion 900	Omnivision OV50 Light Hunter 800
Sensor size	1/1.31	1/1.55
Pixel size	1.2 μm	1 μm
Autofocus	Laser autofocus	Phase autofocus
Stabilization	Optical	Optical

Matrix	50 MP	50 MP
Aperture	f/2.0	f/1.9
Focal length	60 mm	46 mm
Sensor	Samsung S5KJN5	Samsung S5KJN5
Sensor size	1/2.76	1/2.76
Pixel size	0.64 μm	0.64 μm
Stabilization	Optical	Digital

Matrix	50 MP	12 MP
Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.2
Focal length	14 mm	15 mm
Sensor	Samsung S5KJN1	n/a
Sensor size	1/2.76	1/3.06
Pixel size	0.64 μm	1.12 μm
Stabilization	Digital	Digital

Photo quality

Xiaomi 15

150

Xiaomi 15T

n/a

Video quality

Xiaomi 15

133

Xiaomi 15T

n/a

Overall camera score

Xiaomi 15

147

Xiaomi 15T

n/a

Bokeh	75	n/a
Preview	87	n/a
Zoom	152	n/a

Sources: DxOMark [Xiaomi 15]

Front camera

Matrix	32 MP	32 MP
Photo resolution	6528x4896 pixels	n/a
Aperture	f/2.0	f/2.2
Focal length	22 mm	21 mm
Sensor	Omnivision OV32B	CMOS
Sensor size	1/3.14	1/3.44
Pixel size	0.7 μm	0.64 μm
Autofocus	No	No
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
Video resolution	2160p (4K) at 60 fps	2160p (4K) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor	No	No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/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 MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.4	6.0
Bluetooth features	LE	LE
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	3.2	2
USB features	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG
DisplayPort	Yes	No
GPS	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS - NAVIC	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS
NFC*	Yes	Yes
Infrared Port	Yes	Yes

SIM Count*	2	2
SIM Type	Nano	Nano
SIM Mode	Dual SIM Standby	Dual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *	Yes	Yes
Hybrid Slot	No	No
2G Bands	GSM B2/B3/B5/B8	GSM 2/3/5/8
3G Bands	WCDMA B1/B2/B4/B5/B6/B8/B19	WCDMA B1/2/4/5/8/6/19
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/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B32/B66/B71)
5G Support	Yes	Yes

Sound

Speakers	Stereo	n/a
3.5 mm Jack	No	No
FM Radio	No	No
Dolby Atmos	Yes	Yes

Max Volume

Xiaomi 15

91.3 dB

Xiaomi 15T

n/a

Other

Class	Flagship	Mid-range
Announced	October, 2024 yr	September, 2025 yr
Release Date	October, 2024 yr	September, 2025 yr
Launch Price ($)	757	n/a
MSRP ($)	n/a	650
Sensors	- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor	- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included	Yes 90 W	No

Results

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

Survey

Which smartphone would you pick?

Xiaomi 15

5 (100%)

Xiaomi 15T

0 (0%)

Total Votes: 5

Xiaomi 15 vs Xiaomi 15T

Key Differences

Versions

Review

Tests & specs

Display

Design & Build

Performance

Memory

Software

Battery

Main camera

Front camera

Connectivity

Sound

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Results

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