Xiaomi 15T Pro vs 11T Pro

86 out of 100
Xiaomi 15T Pro
VS
57 out of 100
Xiaomi 11T Pro

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.83-inch Xiaomi 15T Pro (with MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus) that was released on September 24, 2025, against the Xiaomi 11T Pro, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 and came out 4 years and 1 month before. 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 15T Pro
  • The rear camera has a 5x optical zoom
  • 2.4x better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (2788K versus 1140K)
  • Better camera quality (According to DxOMark rating)
  • Shows 43% longer battery life (27:31 vs 19:18 hours)
  • Delivers 70% higher peak brightness (1416 against 832 nits)
  • Higher display refresh rate – 144 Hz
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v6.0)
  • Has 50% more RAM: 12GB versus 8GB
  • Handles wireless charging up to 50W
  • Optical image stabilization
  • Waterproof body (IP68 classification)
  • More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 14
  • The phone is 4 years and 1 month newer
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi 11T Pro
  • Supports higher wattage charging (120W versus 90W)

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi 15T Pro and 11T 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
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
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Value for money (Beta)

Should I update?
No 99% Yes
Yes, this is a clear and meaningful upgrade.
Updating from Xiaomi 11T Pro to Xiaomi 15T Pro is a clear step forward, and the improvements should be easy to notice.
Main improvements: gaming, performance, and camera.

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
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Display

Type AMOLED AMOLED
Size 6.83 inches 6.67 inches
Resolution 1280 x 2772 pixels 1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 20:9
PPI 447 ppi 395 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (30-120 Hz) No
Max rated brightness - 500 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 3200 nits 1000 nits
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, Dolby Vision
Touch sampling rate 480 Hz 480 Hz
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 7i Gorilla Glass Victus
Screen-to-body ratio 90.3% 85.1%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space - 97.5%
PWM - 490 Hz
Response time - 3.4 ms
Contrast - ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
15T Pro +70%
1416 nits
832 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 162.7 mm (6.41 inches) 164.1 mm (6.46 inches)
Width 77.9 mm (3.07 inches) 76.9 mm (3.03 inches)
Thickness 7.96 mm (0.31 inches) 8.8 mm (0.35 inches)
Weight 210 g (7.41 oz) 204 g (7.2 oz)
Waterproof IP68 IP53
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber -
Rear material - Glass
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors Black, Gold, Gray White, Gray, Blue
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-button
Repairability Average (2.63/5) -
Drop resistance Excellent (A) · 270 drops -
Screen-to-body ratio
15T Pro +6%
90.3%
85.1%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi 15T Pro and Xiaomi 11T Pro
SoC
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Max clock 3630 MHz 2840 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 4 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 3 cores at 3.3 GHz: Cortex-X4
- 1 core at 3.73 GHz: Cortex-X925
- 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 680 Silver (Cortex-A55)
- 3 cores at 2.42 GHz: Kryo 680 Gold (Cortex-A78)
- 1 core at 2.84 GHz: Kryo 680 Prime (Cortex-X1)
L3 cache 12 MB 4 MB
Manufacturing TSMC Samsung
Lithography process 3 nanometers 5 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek NPU 890 Hexagon 780
GPU
Graphics Mali-G925 Immortalis MP12 Adreno 660
GPU shading units 1536 768
GPU clock 1612 MHz 840 MHz
FLOPS ~4952.1 GFLOPS ~1290.2 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi 15T Pro and Xiaomi 11T Pro
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
15T Pro +72%
2529
1469
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
15T Pro +112%
7899
3730
Compute Score (GPU)
15T Pro +396%
23010
4642
Compute Score (GPU) 23010 4642
Single-core score 2529 1469
Multi-core score 7899 3730
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
15T Pro +145%
2788439
1140220
CPU 785620 422281
GPU 1057591 191899
Memory 385760 210319
UX 559468 315721
Total score 2788439 1140220
Samples [50 tests] [28 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
2268
n/a
Stability 77% -
Graphics test 17 FPS -
Graphics score 2268 -
3DMark Solar Bay
9752
n/a
Graphics test 37 FPS -
Section 1 42 FPS -
Section 2 38 FPS -
Section 3 32 FPS -
Graphics score 9752 -
Sources: 3DMark [5]
PCMark 3.0
16693
n/a
Web score 17483 -
Video editing 6965 -
Photo editing 30630 -
Data manipulation 15940 -
Writing score 20434 -
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (#133rd place)

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Xiaomi 15T Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-09-16 -> la.mih0AnTuTu 122649888
📘 2026-09-16 -> kannzeraAnTuTu 112643488
📘 2026-09-15 (k)AnTuTu 112643488
📘 2026-09-09 -> cyberQbitAnTuTu 122600160
📘 2026-08-25 -> KerimTheBabo31AnTuTu 112759001
Xiaomi 11T Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-09-02 -> NotezitGeekbench 6 CPU1412 / 3348
📘 2026-08-18 (Soul)AnTuTu 111210861
📘 2026-07-30 (Raffi)CPU Throttle95%
📘 2026-07-26 (hazlanmy)AnTuTu 111192922
📘 2026-07-16 (OniSama)AnTuTu 111207839

Memory

RAM
RAM size 12 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5
Memory clock 5333 MHz 2750 MHz
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 4.1 UFS 3.1
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) Android 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 14)
ROM HyperOS 3.0 HyperOS
OS size - 32 GB
OS updates 5 years 3 years
Security updates - 4 years

Battery

Capacity 5500 mAh 5000 mAh
Max charge power 90 W 120 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging Yes (50 W) No
Reverse charging Yes, (wireless) No
Bypass charging No -
Fast charging Yes (87% in 30 min) Yes (63% in 10 min)
Full charging time 0:36 hr 0:20 hr
Battery cycles 1600 cycles -
Battery life tests
Web browsing 12:09 hr 07:37 hr
Watching video 19:35 hr 13:08 hr
Gaming 07:04 hr 05:09 hr
Standby 108 hr 85 hr
General battery life
15T Pro +43%
27:31 hr
19:18 hr

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 108 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 12032 x 9204
Zoom Optical, 5x Digital
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Digital
8K video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 30FPS
4K video recording Up to 120FPS Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 960 FPS (1080p) 960 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens 120° 120°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 12 MP
1) Standard: 108 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
3) Macro: 5 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 108 MP
Aperture f/1.6 f/1.7
Focal length 23 mm 26 mm
Sensor Omnivision OVX9100 Samsung S5KHM2
Sensor size 1/1.31" (≈ 0.76 inch) 1/1.52" (≈ 0.66 inch)
Pixel size 1.2 micron 0.7 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Digital
Telephoto lens
Image resolution 50 MP -
Aperture f/3.0 -
Focal length 115 mm -
Sensor Samsung S5KJN5 -
Sensor size 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch) -
Pixel size 0.64 micron -
Stabilization Optical -
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 12 MP 8 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 15 mm -
Sensor - Sony IMX355
Sensor size 1/3.06" (≈ 0.33 inch) 1/4.0" (≈ 0.25 inch)
Pixel size - 1.12 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital
Macro lens
Image resolution - 5 MP
Aperture - f/2.4
Focal length - 50 mm
Sensor - Samsung S5K5E9
Sensor size - 1/5.0" (≈ 0.2 inch)
Pixel size - 1.12 micron
Stabilization - Digital

DxOMark main camera tests

Photo quality
15T Pro +38%
152
110
Video quality
15T Pro +14%
144
126
Generic main camera score
15T Pro +38%
149
108
Bokeh 160 50
Preview - 72
Zoom 127 61
Samples Photo samples of Xiaomi 15T Pro from DxOMark Photo samples of Xiaomi 11T Pro from DxOMark

Selfie camera

Megapixels 32 megapixels 16 megapixels
Image resolution - 4920 x 3264
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.5
Focal length 21 mm 26 mm
Sensor CMOS Omnivision OV16A10
Sensor size 1/3.44" (≈ 0.29 inch) 1/3.06" (≈ 0.33 inch)
Pixel size 0.64 micron 1 micron
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No
DxOMark front camera
n/a
121
Photo - 111
Video - 137

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Wi-Fi 6 (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 Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 6.0 5.2
Bluetooth features LE LE, HID, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No -
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
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 No
Hybrid slot No No
LTE Cat* - 18
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
n/a
88.4 dB

Other

Category Flagship Flagship
Announced September 2025 September 2021
Release date September 2025 September 2021
Launch price (MSRP) $899 $650
Successor - - Xiaomi 15T Pro
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Not included Yes, 120 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 15T Pro is definitely a better buy.

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8 (88.9%)
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Total votes: 9

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