Xiaomi 17T Pro vs 15T Pro

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

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.83-inch Xiaomi 17T Pro (with MediaTek Dimensity 9500) that was released on May 28, 2026, against the Xiaomi 15T Pro, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus and came out 8 months 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 17T Pro
  • Delivers 145% higher peak brightness (3507 against 1432 nits)
  • Comes with 1500 mAh larger battery capacity: 7000 vs 5500 mAh
  • Shows 33% longer battery life (36:42 vs 27:31 hours)
  • 19% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (3323K versus 2788K)
  • Slow-motion recording at 1920FPS
  • Supports higher wattage charging (100W versus 90W)
  • The phone is 8 months newer
  • 32% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 3334 and 2529 points

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi 17T Pro and 15T Pro crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
88*
89
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
100
79
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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
56.8
(Average)
Value Index
47.8
(Average)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
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Display

Type AMOLED AMOLED
Size 6.83 inches 6.83 inches
Resolution 1280 x 2772 pixels 1280 x 2772 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
PPI 447 ppi 447 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 144 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-144 Hz) Yes (30-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 1100 nits -
Max rated brightness in HDR 3500 nits 3200 nits
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, Dolby Vision
Touch sampling rate 480 Hz 480 Hz
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 7i Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Screen-to-body ratio 91.1% 90.3%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space 99.7% -
PWM 120 Hz -
Response time 1 ms -
Contrast ∞ Infinity -
Peak brightness test (auto)
17T Pro +145%
3507 nits
1432 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 162.2 mm (6.39 inches) 162.7 mm (6.41 inches)
Width 77.5 mm (3.05 inches) 77.9 mm (3.07 inches)
Thickness 8.25 mm (0.32 inches) 7.96 mm (0.31 inches)
Weight 219 g (7.72 oz) 210 g (7.41 oz)
Waterproof IP68 IP68
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Rear material Glass -
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors Black, Blue, 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
17T Pro +1%
91.1%
90.3%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi 17T Pro and Xiaomi 15T Pro
SoC
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 9500 MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus
Max clock 4210 MHz 3630 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 4 cores at 2.7 GHz: C1-Pro
- 3 cores at 3.5 GHz: C1-Premium
- 1 core at 4.21 GHz: C1-Ultra
- 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 16 MB 12 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 3 nanometers 3 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek NPU 990 MediaTek NPU 890
GPU
Graphics Mali-G1 Ultra MP12 Mali-G925 Immortalis MP12
GPU shading units 1536 1536
GPU clock 1716 MHz 1612 MHz
FLOPS ~5271.5 GFLOPS ~4952.1 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi 17T Pro and Xiaomi 15T Pro
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
17T Pro +32%
3334
2529
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
17T Pro +31%
10348
7899
Compute Score (GPU)
22721
15T Pro +1%
23010
Compute Score (GPU) 22721 23010
Single-core score 3334 2529
Multi-core score 10348 7899
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
17T Pro +19%
3323591
2788439
CPU 933780 785620
GPU 1300550 1057591
Memory 397001 385760
UX 692260 559468
Total score 3323591 2788439
Samples [25 tests] [50 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
n/a
2268
Stability - 77%
Graphics test - 17 FPS
Graphics score - 2268
3DMark Solar Bay
n/a
9752
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
n/a
16693
Web score - 17483
Video editing - 6965
Photo editing - 30630
Data manipulation - 15940
Writing score - 20434
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (61st and 132nd place)

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Xiaomi 17T Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-09-27 (hi)AnTuTu 123413066
📘 2026-09-25 (Zloto120)AnTuTu 123448034
📘 2026-09-22 (Máximo)AnTuTu 123660205
📘 2026-09-19 (hi)AnTuTu 123291469
📘 2026-08-22 (Querty)AnTuTu 113415483
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

Memory

RAM
RAM size 12 GB 12 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory clock 5333 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 35.4 GB -
OS updates 5 years 5 years
Security updates 6 years -

Battery

Capacity 7000 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 No No
Fast charging Yes (72% in 30 min) Yes (87% in 30 min)
Full charging time 0:44 hr 0:36 hr
Battery cycles - 1600 cycles
Battery life tests
Web browsing 18:30 hr 12:09 hr
Watching video 24:44 hr 19:35 hr
Gaming 09:34 hr 07:04 hr
Standby 131 hr 108 hr
General battery life
17T Pro +33%
36:42 hr
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 120° 120°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 12 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 950 LightHunter Omnivision OVX9100
Sensor size 1/1.31" (≈ 0.76 inch) 1/1.31" (≈ 0.76 inch)
Pixel size 1.2 micron 1.2 micron
Autofocus Phase 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 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch) 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch)
Pixel size 0.64 micron 0.64 micron
Stabilization Optical Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 12 MP 12 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 15 mm 15 mm
Sensor OmniVision OV13B -
Sensor size 1/3.0" (≈ 0.33 inch) 1/3.06" (≈ 0.33 inch)
Pixel size 1.12 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 32 megapixels 32 megapixels
Image resolution 6560 x 4928 -
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 21 mm 21 mm
Sensor Samsung S5KKD1 CMOS
Sensor size 1/3.42" (≈ 0.29 inch) 1/3.44" (≈ 0.29 inch)
Pixel size 0.64 micron 0.64 micron
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 30 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 6.0
Bluetooth features LE LE
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 No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS 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
83.6 dB
n/a

Other

Category Flagship Flagship
Announced May 2026 September 2025
Release date May 2026 September 2025
Launch price (MSRP) $899 $899
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Not included Not included
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

These smartphones have a lot in common, but we would recommend the Xiaomi 17T Pro. It has a better performance, gaming, and battery life.

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292 (65.2%)
156 (34.8%)
Total votes: 448

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botn June 20, 2026 at 03:00 PM
the battery life is fake, Xiaomi 17T Pro is doing bad irl, Xiaomi 15T Pro is doing better somehow.
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mmm August 29, 2026 at 09:43 AM
impossibile!impossibile!
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