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Xiaomi 15 vs 14T Pro

87 out of 100
Xiaomi 15
VS
77 out of 100
Xiaomi 14T Pro
Xiaomi 15
Xiaomi 14T Pro

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.36-inch Xiaomi 15 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite) that was released on October 29, 2024, against the Xiaomi 14T Pro, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus and came out 2 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery life
  6. Camera
  7. Comments (1)

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi 15
  • Shows 41% longer battery life (31:54 vs 22:36 hours)
  • Better camera quality (According to DxOMark rating)
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v6.0)
  • 35% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (3076K versus 2283K)
  • Delivers 24% higher peak brightness (1524 against 1229 nits)
  • Slow-motion recording at 1920FPS
  • Reverse charging feature
  • 34% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 2940 and 2189 points
  • Weighs 18 grams less
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi 14T Pro
  • Higher display refresh rate – 144 Hz
  • Has a 0.31 inch larger screen size
  • Supports higher wattage charging (120W versus 90W)

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi 15 and 14T Pro crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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Final comparison evaluation
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Value for money (Beta)

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Currency
12 / 256 GB
VS
12 / 256 GB
52.2
(Average)
Value Index
62.4
(Average)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
Xiaomi 15
vs
14T Pro

Display

Type AMOLED AMOLED
Size 6.36 inches 6.67 inches
Resolution 1200 x 2670 pixels 1220 x 2712 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
PPI 460 ppi 446 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (1-120 Hz) Yes (30-144 Hz)
Max rated brightness 1500 nits 1600 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 3200 nits 4000 nits
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, Dolby Vision
Touch sampling rate 300 Hz 480 Hz
Screen protection Xiaomi Shield Glass Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Screen-to-body ratio 90.1% 89.1%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming		 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space 99.5% 99.8%
PWM 120 Hz 120 Hz
Response time 1 ms 1 ms
Contrast ∞ Infinity ∞ Infinity
Screen space comparison
14T Pro
6.67″ (20:9 ratio) = 16.6 in2
Xiaomi 15
6.36″ (20:9 ratio) = 15.1 in2
~9% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
Xiaomi 15 +24%
1524 nits
14T Pro
1229 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3], [4]

Design and build

Height 152.3 mm (6 inches) 160.4 mm (6.31 inches)
Width 71.2 mm (2.8 inches) 75.1 mm (2.96 inches)
Thickness 8.08 mm (0.32 inches) 8.39 mm (0.33 inches)
Weight 191 g (6.74 oz) 209 g (7.37 oz)
Waterproof IP68 IP68
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Rear material Glass Glass
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors White, Black, Silver, Green, Purple Black, Gray, Blue
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Repairability Average (2.61/5) -
Drop resistance Good (C) · 90 drops -
Screen-to-body ratio
Xiaomi 15 +1%
90.1%
14T Pro
89.1%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi 15 and Xiaomi 14T Pro
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus
Max clock 4320 MHz 3400 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M)
- 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L)		 - 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 3 cores at 2.85 GHz: Cortex-X4
- 1 core at 3.4 GHz: Cortex-X4
L3 cache 8 MB 8 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 3 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon MediaTek NPU 790
GPU
Graphics Adreno 830 Mali-G720 Immortalis MP12
GPU shading units 1536 1536
GPU clock 1100 MHz 1300 MHz
FLOPS ~3379.2 GFLOPS ~3993.6 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi 15 and Xiaomi 14T Pro
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Xiaomi 15 +34%
2940
14T Pro
2189
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Xiaomi 15 +28%
9243
14T Pro
7225
Compute Score (GPU)
Xiaomi 15 +61%
24715
14T Pro
15328
Compute Score (GPU) 24715 15328
Single-core score 2940 2189
Multi-core score 9243 7225
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
Xiaomi 15 +35%
3076179
14T Pro
2283895
CPU 946469 673218
GPU 1118762 736798
Memory 372907 356904
UX 638041 516975
Total score 3076179 2283895
Samples [32 tests] [33 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Xiaomi 15 +53%
2204
14T Pro
1444
Stability 82% 73%
Graphics test 16 FPS 11 FPS
Graphics score 2204 1444
3DMark Solar Bay
Xiaomi 15 +58%
10153
14T Pro
6407
Graphics test 39 FPS 24 FPS
Section 1 43 FPS 26 FPS
Section 2 39 FPS 25 FPS
Section 3 33 FPS 22 FPS
Graphics score 10153 6407
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Xiaomi 15
5782
14T Pro
n/a
Stability 89% -
Graphics test 34 FPS -
Graphics score 5782 -
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
Xiaomi 15 +13%
17440
14T Pro
15414
Web score 18558 16838
Video editing 8103 6565
Photo editing 37685 26141
Data manipulation 13755 15968
Writing score 21293 18342
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Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Xiaomi 15
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-09-28 (PenPen)AnTuTu 123242949
📘 2026-08-24 (zaido)AnTuTu 113236909
📘 2026-08-16 (jakisgood)AnTuTu 113007116
📘 2026-08-03 (abdurashidovvv)AnTuTu 113102543
📘 2026-08-02 (Hans)Geekbench 6 CPU2859 / 8837
Add View all (37)
Xiaomi 14T Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-09-24 -> NFS6410AnTuTu 122626976
📘 2026-09-24 (Thành)AnTuTu 122400294
📘 2026-08-09 (Mouh_ch)AnTuTu 112262635
📘 2026-07-27 (Phil)AnTuTu 112119407
📘 2026-06-23 -> AGZLGeekbench 6 CPU2200 / 7243
Add View all (47)

Memory

RAM
RAM size 12 GB 12 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory clock 5300 MHz 4800 MHz
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 256 GB
Storage type UFS 4.0 UFS 4.0
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 16)
ROM HyperOS 3.0 HyperOS 3
OS size 21 GB 50 GB
OS updates 4 years 4 years
Security updates 5 years 5 years

Battery

Capacity 5400 mAh 5000 mAh
Max charge power 90 W 120 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging Yes (50 W) Yes (50 W)
Reverse charging Yes, (wireless) No
Bypass charging No No
Fast charging Yes (83% in 30 min) Yes (74% in 15 min)
Full charging time 0:45 hr 0:23 hr
Battery cycles 1000 cycles -
Battery life tests
Web browsing 13:20 hr 10:46 hr
Watching video 19:22 hr 14:07 hr
Gaming 07:10 hr 05:33 hr
Standby 150 hr 92 hr
General battery life
Xiaomi 15 +41%
31:54 hr
14T Pro
22:36 hr
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Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8192 x 6144
Zoom Optical, 2.6x Optical, 2.6x
Flash Dual LED LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 30FPS
4K video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 1920 FPS (720p) 960 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens 115° 120°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 50 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 12 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support		 - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.6 f/1.6
Focal length 23 mm 23 mm
Sensor OmniVision Light Fusion 900 Omnivision Light Fusion 900
Sensor size 1/1.31" (≈ 0.76 inch) 1/1.31" (≈ 0.76 inch)
Pixel size 1.2 micron 1.2 micron
Autofocus Laser autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.0
Focal length 60 mm 60 mm
Sensor Samsung S5KJN5 Samsung S5KJN1
Sensor size 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch) 1/2.88" (≈ 0.35 inch)
Pixel size 0.64 micron 0.61 micron
Stabilization Optical Digital
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 50 MP 12 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 14 mm 15 mm
Sensor Samsung S5KJN1 Omnivision OV13B
Sensor size 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch) 1/3.06" (≈ 0.33 inch)
Pixel size 0.64 micron 1.12 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital

DxOMark main camera tests

Photo quality
Xiaomi 15 +16%
150
14T Pro
129
Video quality
Xiaomi 15
133
14T Pro +4%
138
Generic main camera score
Xiaomi 15 +9%
147
14T Pro
135
Bokeh 75 55
Preview 87 67
Zoom 152 144
Samples Photo samples of Xiaomi 15 from DxOMark Photo samples of Xiaomi 14T Pro from DxOMark

Selfie camera

Megapixels 32 megapixels 32 megapixels
Image resolution 6528 x 4896 6560 x 4928
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.0
Focal length 22 mm 25 mm
Sensor Omnivision OV32B Samsung ISOCELL S5KKD1
Sensor size 1/3.14" (≈ 0.32 inch) 1/3.44" (≈ 0.29 inch)
Pixel size 0.7 micron 0.7 micron
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
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 6.0 5.4
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
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* Yes Yes
Hybrid slot No No
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness
Xiaomi 15
91.3 dB
14T Pro +1%
92.1 dB

Other

Category Flagship Flagship
Announced October 2024 September 2024
Release date October 2024 September 2024
Launch price (MSRP) $945 $579
Successor - Xiaomi 17 - Xiaomi 15T Pro
Sensors - Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 90 W Not included
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

After analyzing all the data, we think that the Xiaomi 15 is definitely a better buy.

Cast your vote

So, which phone would you choose?
417 (69.3%)
185 (30.7%)
Total votes: 602

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Dionisio August 21, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Why Bluetooth 5.4 for Xiaomi 15, in many shops global version has Bluetooth 6.0?
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