Xiaomi 15S Pro vs Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.73-inch Xiaomi 15S Pro (with Xiaomi Xring O1) that was released on May 22, 2025, against the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus, which is powered by HiSilicon Kirin 9020 and came out 1 month after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi 15S Pro
  • 2.1x better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (2998K versus 1453K)
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
  • The rear camera has a 5x optical zoom
  • More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 12
  • More energy-efficient CPU – Xiaomi Xring O1
  • 14% higher pixel density (521 vs 459 PPI)
  • Faster storage type - UFS 4.1 versus UFS 4.0
  • 2.3x faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 2915 and 1253 points
  • CPU with a higher amount of cores (+2)
  • Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology
Reasons to consider the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus
  • Waterproof body (IP69 classification)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (100W versus 90W)

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi 15S Pro and Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus 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
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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Value for money (Beta)

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16 / 512 GB
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16 / 512 GB
24.3
(Mediocre)
Value Index
17.6
(Bad)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type AMOLED OLED
Size 6.73 inches 6.8 inches
Resolution 1440 x 3200 pixels 1276 x 2848 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
PPI 521 ppi 459 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (1-120 Hz) Yes (1-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 900 nits -
Max rated brightness in HDR 3200 nits 3000 nits
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, HDR10
Touch sampling rate 300 Hz 300 Hz
Screen protection Shatterproof glass Kunlun Glass 2
Screen-to-body ratio 90% 90%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space 99.3% -
PWM 91 Hz -
Response time 1 ms -
Contrast ∞ Infinity -
Peak brightness test (auto)
948 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 161.3 mm (6.35 inches) 163 mm (6.42 inches)
Width 75.3 mm (2.96 inches) 76.1 mm (3 inches)
Thickness 8.33 mm (0.33 inches) 8.3 mm (0.33 inches)
Weight 216 g (7.62 oz) 219 g (7.72 oz)
Waterproof IP68 IP69
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Rear material Glass Glass
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors Black, Blue White, Black, Green, Red, Brown
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-button
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi 15S Pro and Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus
SoC
Chipset Xiaomi Xring O1 HiSilicon Kirin 9020
Max clock 3900 MHz 2500 MHz
CPU cores 10 (2 + 4 + 2 + 2) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 2 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A520
- 2 cores at 1.9 GHz: Cortex-A725
- 4 cores at 3.4 GHz: Cortex-A725
- 2 cores at 3.9 GHz: Cortex-X925
- 4 cores at 1.6 GHz: Taishan-Little
- 3 cores at 2.15 GHz: TaiShan V120
- 1 core at 2.5 GHz: TaiShan V121
L3 cache - 10 MB
Manufacturing TSMC SMIC
Lithography process 3 nanometers 7 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Yes Da Vinci
GPU
Graphics Mali-G925 Immortalis MP16 Maleoon 920
GPU shading units 2048 1024
GPU clock 1392 MHz 840 MHz
FLOPS ~5701.6 GFLOPS ~1720.3 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi 15S Pro and Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
15S Pro +133%
2915
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
15S Pro +142%
9082
Compute Score (GPU)
15S Pro +408%
21731
Compute Score (GPU) 21731 4281
Single-core score 2915 1253
Multi-core score 9082 3746
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
15S Pro +106%
2998904
CPU 956780 564157
GPU 1006500 247603
Memory 409347 323712
UX 626277 317687
Total score 2998904 1453159
Samples Less than 3 Less than 3
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
15S Pro +392%
2234
Stability 80% -
Graphics test 17 FPS 3 FPS
Graphics score 2234 454
3DMark Solar Bay
Graphics test 33 FPS -
Section 1 35 FPS -
Section 2 33 FPS -
Section 3 30 FPS -
Graphics score 8670 -
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Graphics test 34 FPS -
Graphics score 5832 -
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
Web score 14260 -
Video editing 6497 -
Photo editing 28788 -
Data manipulation 16894 -
Writing score 17737 -
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (#114th place)

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Xiaomi 15S Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-01-07 (Anvarkhan)AnTuTu 112998904
Huawei Pura 80 Pro Plus
No benchmark results yet

Memory

RAM
RAM size 16 GB 16 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory clock 4800 MHz -
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 512 GB 512 GB
Storage type UFS 4.1 UFS 4.0
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) Android 12
ROM HyperOS 3 EMUI 15
OS size 33 GB -
OS updates 4 years -
Security updates 7 years -

Battery

Capacity 6100 mAh 5700 mAh
Max charge power 90 W 100 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging Yes (50 W) Yes (80 W)
Reverse charging Yes, (wireless) Yes, (wireless)
Bypass charging No -
Fast charging Yes (50% in 20 min) Yes
Full charging time 0:55 hr -

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8192 x 6144
Zoom Optical, 5x Optical, 4x
Flash Dual LED LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording Up to 24FPS No
4K video recording Up to 120FPS Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 240FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 960 FPS (1080p) 960 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens 115° -
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 50 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 48 MP
3) Ultrawide: 40 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.4 f/1.6 - 4.0
Focal length 23 mm 23 mm
Sensor Omnivision OVX9000 -
Sensor size 1/1.31" (≈ 0.76 inch) 1/0" (≈ Infinity inch)
Pixel size 1.2 micron 1.6 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution 50 MP 48 MP
Aperture f/2.5 f/2.1
Focal length 120 mm 93 mm
Sensor Sony IMX858 -
Sensor size 1/2.51" (≈ 0.4 inch) -
Pixel size 0.64 micron -
Stabilization Optical Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 50 MP 40 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 14 mm 13 mm
Sensor Samsung S5KJN1 -
Sensor size 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch) -
Pixel size 0.64 micron 1 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 32 megapixels 13 megapixels
Image resolution 6528 x 4896 4160 x 3120
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.0
Focal length 22 mm -
Sensor Omnivision OV32B CMOS
Sensor size 1/3" (≈ 0.33 inch) -
Pixel size 0.7 micron -
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS 2160p (4K) at 60 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 5.4 5.2
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.2 3.1
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes Yes, DP 1.2
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
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* No No
Hybrid slot No No
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes No
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

Category Flagship Flagship
Announced May 2025 June 2025
Release date May 2025 June 2025
Launch price (MSRP) $1100 $1400
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 90 W Yes, 100 W
*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 15S Pro is definitely a better buy.

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