Overview
Reviewed by Priyanka Singh · Senior Consumer-Tech Editor
The Xiaomi 15 is Xiaomi's take on a value-focused smartphone, built around processor of Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, ram of 12 GB, storage of 512 GB.. For daily driving, calls, social apps and photos it should hold up well. On the other side, power users should weigh the chipset and battery against heavier alternatives. Below you'll find the full specifications, live prices across stores, our editor's verdict, and a quality-checked refurbished alternative that can get you the same specs for noticeably less. If you value getting more for your money, the refurbished route is worth a serious look before buying new.
Full Specifications
| Price | ₹ 71,999 |
|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| CPU | 4.32 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| RAM | 12 GB |
| Storage | 512 GB |
| Display | 6.36 inches, 1200 x 2670 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Operating System | Android v15 |
| Graphics | Adreno 830 |
| Battery | 5240 mAh, Si/C |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 90W HyperCharge |
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) 23mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 50 MP ƒ/2 (Telephoto) 60mm, PDAF (10cm - ∞), OIS, 3x optical zoom 50 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 14mm, 115˚ |
| Front Camera | 32 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| AnTuTu Score | 2,349,482 (Total) (v10) 547,971 (CPU) 994,177 (GPU) 446,987 (Memory) 360,347 (UX) |
| Resolution | 1200 x 2670 pixels |
| Model | 15 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone |
| Release Date | March 11, 2025 |
| Dimensions | 71.2 x 152.3 x 8.08 mm |
| Weight | 191 g |
| Colors | White, Black, Green |
| Type | Color OLED Screen (68B) |
| Touch | Yes, 300 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Ppi | ~ 460 PPI |
| Screen To Body Ratio | ~ 90% |
| Features | Peak Brightness: 3200 Nits Covering 25% Display Area, Dimming: DC Dimming, Original Color Pro, Pro HDR, Wet Touch Technology, HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Hardware Solution) Certified, TÜV Rheinland Flicker Free Certified, TÜV Rheinland Circadian Friendly Certified |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Gprs | Yes |
| Edge | Yes |
| 3g | Yes |
| 4g | Yes |
| 5g | Yes |
| 5g Bands | SA: n1/2/3/5/7/8/12/20/25/26/28/38/40/41/48/66/75/77/78, NSA: n1/3/5/7/8/20/28/38/40/41/66/75/77/78 |
| Volte | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive |
| Usb | Yes, USB-C v3.2 |
| Usb Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Ir Blaster | Yes |
| Gps | GPS: L1+L5, Galileo: E1+E5a, GLONASS: G1, Beidou, QZSS: L1 + L5, NavIC: L5, A-GPS Supplementary Positioning, Electronic Compass, Wireless Network, Data Network, SAP |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes |
| Sensors | Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Electronic Compass, IR Blaster, Laser Focus Sensor, Barometer, Flicker Sensor, X-Axis Linear Vibration Motor |
| 3 5mm Headphone Jack | No |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min |
| Ip Rating | IP68 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes |
| Extra Features | Xiaomi Wing-type IceLoop system |
| Camera Sensor | Light Fusion 900 |
| Auto Focus | Yes |
| Camera Features | Laser AF, Leica lens, dual-tone, Two Leica Photographic Styles (Leica Authentic Look, Leica Vibrant Look), Leica Filters, Leica Classic Shutter Sound, Leica Watermark, Xiaomi ProFocus (Motion Tracking Focus, Eye Tracking Focus and Motion Capture), Lightning Burst, Digital Zoom Up to 60x, HDR, Dynamic Shot, Portrait Mode, Master-Lens System (23mm, 35mm, 60mm, 75mm), Night Mode (Wide/Ultra Wide/Telephoto), 50MP Mode (Wide/Ultra Wide/Telephoto), Super Macro, Panorama, Long Exposure, Documents, Fastshot Mode, Supermoon, Pro Mode, Image Formats Captured: DNG, HEIF, JPEG, RAW Mode |
| Video Recording | 8K @ 24/30 fps UHD, 4K @ 24/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD |
| Custom Ui | Xiaomi HyperOS 2 |
| Core Details | 2x Prime Core@4.32 GHz & 6x Performance Core@3.53 GHz |
| Java | No |
| Browser | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Music | MP3, FLAC, APE, AAC, OGG, WAV, AMR, AWB |
| Video | MP4, MKV, WEBM, 3GP, TS, Supports HDR Display When Playing HDR10+, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid Video Content |
| Fm Radio | No |
| Document Reader | Yes |
| Battery Type | Non-Removable Battery |
| In The Box | Mobile Phone, Adapter, USB Type-C Cable, SIM Eject Tool, Protective Case, Safety Information, Quick Start Guide and Warranty Card, Desiccant |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.5:9 |
| Ram Type | LPDDR5X |
| Storage Type | UFS 4 |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Ai Features | Xiaomi HyperAI, AI Writing, AI Speech Recognition, AI Interpreter, AI Creativity Assistant, And More, Circle to Search With Google, Google Gemini |
| Ois | Yes |
| Speaker Type | Stereo |
| Audio Features | Dolby Atmos |
| Reverse Charging | Yes |
| Hdr Support | Yes, HDR10+, Dolby Vision |
| Camera Score | 147 (DxOMark) |
| Nfc | Yes |
| Antutu Storage Score | 168,399 |
| Geekbench Score | 8,391 (Multi Core) (v6) 2,662 (Single Core) 18,093 (OpenCL) 24,464 (Vulkan) |
| 3dmark Score | 6,101 (Wild Life Extreme) |
| Vo5g | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 50W HyperCharge |
| Speaker Score | 76 (Very Good) |
| Battery Test Result | 16.15 hours |
Editor Verdict
4.0/5
Editorial rating
“A strong all-rounder that covers the essentials well; the refurbished option makes it even better value.”
Performance
4.5
Camera
4.0
Battery Backup
4.0
Display
4.0
Value for Money
4.5
Build Quality
4.0
Priyanka Singh Senior Consumer-Tech Editor
Priyanka Singh has spent 8+ years reviewing consumer electronics in India, hands-on testing laptops, phones and TVs for real-world value. She focuses on what a device actually delivers for the price — and whether a refurbished unit is the smarter buy.
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How this model stacks up against nearby options
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| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | HiSilicon Kirin 980 | HiSilicon Kirin 980 |
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 512 GB | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Display | 6.36 inches, 1200 x 2670 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.39 inches, 2340 x 1080 pixels | 6.39 inches, 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Graphics | Adreno 830 | Mali-G76 MP10 | Mali-G76 MP10 |
| OS | Android v15 | Android v9.0 (Pie) | Android v9.0 (Pie) |
Our take: In this price band, this model leads on paper — a sensible pick, and better value refurbished.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the key specifications of Xiaomi 15?
Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. RAM: 12 GB. Storage: 512 GB. Display: 6.36 inches, 1200 x 2670 pixels, 120 Hz. Resolution: 1200 x 2670 pixels. Operating System: Android v15.
What is the display of Xiaomi 15?
6.36 inches, 1200 x 2670 pixels, 120 Hz with 1200 x 2670 pixels resolution.
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