Xiaomi 17 Pro vs 15T Pro

92 out of 100
Xiaomi 17 Pro
VS
86 out of 100
Xiaomi 15T Pro

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.3-inch Xiaomi 17 Pro (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5) that was released on September 25, 2025, against the Xiaomi 15T Pro, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus. 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 17 Pro
  • Comes with 800 mAh larger battery capacity: 6300 vs 5500 mAh
  • 28% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (3569K versus 2788K)
  • Slow-motion recording at 1920FPS
  • Supports higher wattage charging (100W versus 90W)
  • 53% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 3871 and 2529 points
  • Better grip in hands – the body is 6.1 mm narrower
  • Weighs 18 grams less
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi 15T Pro
  • Has a 0.53 inch larger screen size
  • Higher display refresh rate – 144 Hz
  • Delivers 36% higher peak brightness (1427 against 1049 nits)
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v6.0)
  • Ready for eSIM technology

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi 17 Pro and 15T Pro crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
90
91
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
91*
89
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
97
88
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
91
83
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
96*
79
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
90
92
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
92*
86
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Value for money (Beta)

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Currency
12 / 256 GB
VS
12 / 256 GB
39.6
(Mediocre)
Value Index
47.8
(Average)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
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Display

Type AMOLED AMOLED
Size 6.3 inches 6.83 inches
Resolution 1220 x 2656 pixels 1280 x 2772 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
PPI 464 ppi 447 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (1-120 Hz) Yes (30-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 1200 nits -
Max rated brightness in HDR 3500 nits 3200 nits
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, Dolby Vision
Touch sampling rate 300 Hz 480 Hz
Screen protection Dragon Crystal Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Screen-to-body ratio 89.9% 90.3%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space 102.8% -
PWM 120 Hz -
Response time 1 ms -
Contrast ∞ Infinity -
Screen space comparison
15T Pro
6.83″ (19.5:9 ratio) = 17.7 in2
17 Pro
6.3″ (19.5:9 ratio) = 15.1 in2
~17% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
1049 nits
15T Pro +36%
1427 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 151.1 mm (5.95 inches) 162.7 mm (6.41 inches)
Width 71.8 mm (2.83 inches) 77.9 mm (3.07 inches)
Thickness 8 mm (0.31 inches) 7.96 mm (0.31 inches)
Weight 192 g (6.77 oz) 210 g (7.41 oz)
Waterproof IP68 IP68
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Rear material Plastic -
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors White, Black, Green, Purple Black, Gold, Gray
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Repairability - Average (2.63/5)
Drop resistance - Excellent (A) · 270 drops
Screen-to-body ratio
89.9%
90.3%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi 17 Pro and Xiaomi 15T Pro
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus
Max clock 4610 MHz 3630 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 6 cores at 3.63 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Performance
- 2 cores at 4.74 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Prime
- 4 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 3 cores at 3.3 GHz: Cortex-X4
- 1 core at 3.73 GHz: Cortex-X925
L3 cache 12 MB 12 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 3 nanometers 3 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon MediaTek NPU 890
GPU
Graphics Adreno 840 Mali-G925 Immortalis MP12
GPU shading units 1536 1536
GPU clock 1300 MHz 1612 MHz
FLOPS ~3993.6 GFLOPS ~4952.1 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi 17 Pro and Xiaomi 15T Pro
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
17 Pro +53%
3871
2529
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
17 Pro +52%
12033
7899
Compute Score (GPU)
17 Pro +19%
27343
23010
Compute Score (GPU) 27343 23010
Single-core score 3871 2529
Multi-core score 12033 7899
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
17 Pro +28%
3569354
2788439
CPU 1004041 785620
GPU 1307517 1057591
Memory 470024 385760
UX 787772 559468
Total score 3569354 2788439
Samples [4 tests] [50 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
17 Pro +6%
2404
2268
Stability 81% 77%
Graphics test 18 FPS 17 FPS
Graphics score 2404 2268
3DMark Solar Bay
17 Pro +10%
10752
9752
Graphics test 41 FPS 37 FPS
Section 1 49 FPS 42 FPS
Section 2 41 FPS 38 FPS
Section 3 34 FPS 32 FPS
Graphics score 10752 9752
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
17 Pro +11%
18486
16693
Web score 17802 17483
Video editing 8078 6965
Photo editing 37143 30630
Data manipulation 17701 15940
Writing score 24706 20434
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (36th and 120th place)

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Xiaomi 17 Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-05-30 (Mmm.)AnTuTu3569354
📘 2026-03-27 (Mm)AnTuTu3433545
📘 2026-02-28 (aabdy)AnTuTu3705564
📘 2026-01-09 (.)AnTuTu3554073
📘 2025-12-13 -> JuubidaraGeekBench CPU3860 / 12136
Xiaomi 15T Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-09-16 -> kannzeraAnTuTu2643488
📘 2026-09-15 (k)AnTuTu2643488
📘 2026-08-25 -> KerimTheBabo31AnTuTu2759001
📘 2026-06-16 (Danilov)AnTuTu2809137
📘 2026-06-12 -> CronyloveGeekBench GPU21597

Memory

RAM
RAM size 12 GB 12 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory clock 5300 MHz 5333 MHz
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 256 GB
Storage type UFS 4.1 UFS 4.1
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 16 Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16)
ROM HyperOS 3 HyperOS 3.0
OS size 54 GB -
OS updates 6 years 5 years
Security updates 6 years -

Battery

Capacity 6300 mAh 5500 mAh
Max charge power 100 W 90 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging Yes (50 W) Yes (50 W)
Reverse charging Yes, (wireless) Yes, (wireless)
Bypass charging Yes No
Fast charging Yes (70% in 30 min) Yes (87% in 30 min)
Full charging time 0:47 hr 0:36 hr
Battery cycles - 1600 cycles
Battery life tests
Web browsing - 12:09 hr
Watching video - 19:35 hr
Gaming - 07:04 hr
Standby - 108 hr
General battery life
n/a
27:31 hr

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8192 x 6144
Zoom Optical, 5x Optical, 5x
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 30FPS
4K video recording Up to 120FPS Up to 120FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 1920 FPS (720p) 960 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens 102° 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/1.7 f/1.6
Focal length 23 mm 23 mm
Sensor Omnivision 950L LightHunter Omnivision OVX9100
Sensor size 1/1.28" (≈ 0.78 inch) 1/1.31" (≈ 0.76 inch)
Pixel size 1.22 micron 1.2 micron
Autofocus Laser autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/3.0 f/3.0
Focal length 115 mm 115 mm
Sensor Samsung S5KJN5 Samsung S5KJN5
Sensor size 1/2.0" (≈ 0.5 inch) 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch)
Pixel size 0.64 micron 0.64 micron
Stabilization Optical Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 50 MP 12 MP
Aperture f/2.4 f/2.2
Focal length 17 mm 15 mm
Sensor Omnivision OV50M -
Sensor size 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch) 1/3.06" (≈ 0.33 inch)
Pixel size 0.64 micron -
Stabilization Digital Digital

DxOMark main camera tests

Photo quality
n/a
152
Video quality
n/a
144
Generic main camera score
n/a
149
Bokeh - 160
Zoom - 127
Samples - Photo samples of Xiaomi 15T Pro from DxOMark

Selfie camera

Megapixels 50 megapixels 32 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 -
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 21 mm 21 mm
Sensor Omnivision OV50M CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.88" (≈ 0.35 inch) 1/3.44" (≈ 0.29 inch)
Pixel size 0.61 micron 0.64 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus 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 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
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No 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
85.6 dB
n/a

Other

Category Flagship Flagship
Announced September 2025 September 2025
Release date September 2025 September 2025
Launch price (MSRP) $899 $899
Sensors - Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 100 W Not included
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the performance, gaming, and battery life are more important to you, then choose the Xiaomi 17 Pro. But if the design is more of a priority – go for the Xiaomi 15T Pro.

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61 (40.9%)
88 (59.1%)
Total votes: 149

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