Xiaomi 15
Compact SD8 Elite flagship with Leica triple 50 MP and 90 W.
The Xiaomi 15 is a flagship Xiaomi smartphone released Oct 2024, with a launch price of €999. It pairs the Snapdragon 8 Elite with a 6.36" AMOLED 120 Hz display, a 50 MP · f/1.62 main camera and a 5,240 mAh battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 86/100 — A compact Leica powerhouse. Standout strengths: sd8 elite — fastest 2024 chip. and triple 50 mp leica + floating tele. Main trade-off: only 2.6× telephoto (not periscope).
A compact Leica powerhouse.
Xiaomi 15 packs the fastest SD8 Elite, a triple 50 MP Leica system and 90 W charging into a compact 191 g body with a 3,200-nit screen. One of the best small flagships of 2024.
Read the full review- SD8 Elite — fastest 2024 chip.
- Triple 50 MP Leica + floating tele.
- 90 W + 50 W wireless + IP68.
- Compact 6.36" / 191 g, 3,200 nits.
Full specifications
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How the Xiaomi 15 compares
| Xiaomi 15 | iPhone 16 | Xiaomi 13 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpecEagle score | 86 | 86 | 86 |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite | Apple A18 | SD 8 Gen 2 |
| Display | 6.36" AMOLED 120 Hz | 6.1" OLED 60 Hz | 6.73" LTPO AMOLED |
| Main camera | 50 MP · f/1.62 | 48 MP · f/1.6 | 50 MP · f/1.9 |
| Battery | 5,240 mAh | 3,561 mAh | 4,820 mAh |
| Launch price | €999 | $799 | $1,299 |
Frequently asked questions
When was the Xiaomi 15 released?
The Xiaomi 15 was released in Oct 2024.
How much does the Xiaomi 15 cost?
The Xiaomi 15 launched at €999 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).
What is the Xiaomi 15 screen size and type?
The Xiaomi 15 has a 6.36" AMOLED 120 Hz display, reaching up to 3,200 nits peak brightness.
What chipset does the Xiaomi 15 use?
The Xiaomi 15 is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the Xiaomi 15 have?
The Xiaomi 15 ships with 12 GB · 256 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What is the Xiaomi 15 battery capacity?
The Xiaomi 15 has a 5,240 mAh battery.
How fast does the Xiaomi 15 charge?
The Xiaomi 15 supports 90 W wired charging.
Does the Xiaomi 15 have wireless charging?
The Xiaomi 15 supports 50 W wireless charging.
What is the Xiaomi 15 main camera?
The Xiaomi 15 has a 50 MP · f/1.62 main camera.
Does the Xiaomi 15 have a telephoto zoom camera?
Yes — the Xiaomi 15 includes a dedicated telephoto camera: 50 MP, 2.6× floating, Leica.
Does the Xiaomi 15 have 5G?
The Xiaomi 15 supports 5G (Sub-6).
Is the Xiaomi 15 waterproof?
The Xiaomi 15 is rated IP68 for dust and water resistance.
How long will the Xiaomi 15 get software updates?
The Xiaomi 15 update policy: 4 major OS.
How much does the Xiaomi 15 weigh?
The Xiaomi 15 weighs 191 g.
What colours does the Xiaomi 15 come in?
The Xiaomi 15 is available in 4 colours: Black, White, Green, Liquid Silver.
Is the Xiaomi 15 worth buying?
Xiaomi 15 packs the fastest SD8 Elite, a triple 50 MP Leica system and 90 W charging into a compact 191 g body with a 3,200-nit screen. One of the best small flagships of 2024. SpecEagle gives the Xiaomi 15 an editorial score of 86/100.
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