Xiaomi 15 vs Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus Comparison and Differences
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Xiaomi 15
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Xiaomi 15 or Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Xiaomi 15 | Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2024, October 29 | 2016, September | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 152.3 x 71.2 x 8.1 / 8.4 mm | 6 x 6 x 2.8 in | 154.6 x 77.7 x 8 mm | 6.09 x 6.09 x 3.06 in | |
| Weight | 189 g | 6.67 oz | 168 g | 5.93 oz | |
| Body Build | Glass front (Xiaomi Shield Glass), aluminum alloy frame (6M42) | Front glass, aluminum body | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black, White, Liquid Silver, Green, Lilac | Silver, Gray, Gold, Rose Gold | |
| Battery | 5240 mAh, Si/C Li-Ion - GlobalSi/C Li-Ion - China | 3800 mAh, Non-removable | |
| Approximate price | € 891.0 | 310 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | LTPO AMOLED | IPS LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 68B | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.36" in | 5.7" in | |
| Screen area | 97.6 cm2 | 89.6 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 20:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 90.0% | 74.6% | |
| Screen resolution | 1200 x 2670 px | 1080 x 1920 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 460 PPI | 386 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Xiaomi Shield Glass | ||
| Other specs | - 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 3200 nits (peak) - |
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| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 50 MP, Triple | 13 MP, Dual | |
| Camera specs | -50 MP, f/1.6, 23mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS -50 MP, f/2.0, 60mm (telephoto), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF (10cm - ∞), OIS, 2.6x optical zoom -50 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 115˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm |
-13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3'', 1.12µm, PDAF -13 MP B/W, f/2.0, 1/3'', 1.12µm |
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| Functions | Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Leica lens, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 8K@24/30fps (HDR), 4K@24/30/60fps (HDR10+, 10-bit Dolby Vision HDR, 10-bit LOG), 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, 720p@1920fps, gyro-EIS | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps | |
| DxOMark Main Score | 147 | ||
| DxOMark Photo | 150 | ||
| DxOMark Video | 133 | ||
| Front camera, selfie | 32 MP, Single | 4 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 32 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/3.14", 0.7µm | 4 MP, f/2.0, 1/3'', 2µm | |
| Functions | HDR, panorama | ||
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR10+, gyro-EIS | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 2 | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat); MIUI 10 | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M) | - Quad-core (2x2.35 GHz Kryo & 2x2.2 GHz Kryo) | |
| GPU | Adreno 830 | Adreno 530 | |
| External memory | No | No | |
| Internal memory | 256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM | 128 GB, 6 GB RAM 64 GB, 4 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 344 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 723 | ||
| GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 598 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 332 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 820 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 1776 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 4020 | ||
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 6912 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | ||
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 - International 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 - China -5G - 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA - International 1, 2, 3, 5, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 80, 81, 83, 84, 89 SA/NSA - China |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
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| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band or tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | |
| GPS | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5) | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 Gen2, Display Port, OTG | Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | |
| Bluetooth | 5.4/6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LHDC 5 | 4.2, A2DP, LE | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.99 W/kg (head) 1.00 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | No | |
| Headphone jack | No | Yes | |
| Others | - 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio -Qualcomm XPAN (24-bit/96kHz audio) |
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer , Infrared port | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer , Infrared port | |
| Other extras |
- 90W Fast charging, Power Delivery 3.0, Quick Charge 3+ -50W Wireless charging -10W Reverse wireless charging - IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0) |
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