This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Sony Xperia XZ Premium and Xiaomi 15 smartphones.
The Sony Xperia XZ Premium features a more compact 5.5-inch display, 3,230mAh battery and Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 chipset.
Meanwhile, the Xiaomi 15 features a larger 6.36-inch display, 50MP main camera, 5,240mAh battery, 90W fast charging and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset. The two phones have similar prices.
| Specs | Sony Xperia XZ Premium | Xiaomi 15 |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 5.5-inch UHD IPS LCD Display (2160 x 3840 Pixels 801 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 2.5D Arc Glass | 6.36-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1200 x 2670 Pixels, 460 ppi) with Xiaomi Shield Glass, 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 3200nits peak brightness, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, and punch-hole |
| Size | 156 x 77 x 7.9 mm | 152.3 x 71.2 x 8.08 mm |
| Weight | 195 g | 191 g |
| Build | IP68 Water Resistant with Gorilla Glass 5 Exterior | Glass front and back, Aluminum Alloy frame |
| Durability | IP68 dust & water resistance | |
| Colors | Black, Silver and Pink | Black, White, Green |
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Xiaomi 15 The Xiaomi 15 has a larger display. It also has better build materials and is slightly lighter and more durable. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 4x Kryo @ 2.45GHz & 4x Kryo @ 1.9GHz |
Octa Core CPU 2x Oryon Pheonix L @ 4.32GHz & 6x Oryon Pheonix M @ 3.53GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 540 | Adreno 830 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB or 512GB |
| Expansion | 256GB via microSD | None |
| OS | Android 7.1 Nougat | Android 15 with Xiaomi HyperOS 2, up to 4 major OS upgrades |
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Xiaomi 15
The Xiaomi 15 has better performance and a higher maximum RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | 19.0 Megapixels Sony ExmorRS Laser AF & PDAF Dual-tone LED Flash 960fps Slow Motion and EIS |
Triple Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (23mm, f/1.62 Aperture, Laser Autofocus, OIS) 50MP Ultrawide (14mm, f/2.2 Aperture, 115° FoV) 50MP Telephoto (60mm, f/2.0 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS, 2.6x Optical Zoom) -LED Flash -Up to 8K video recording, LEICA Optics, HDR & Dolby Vision, color spectrum sensor, video stabilization |
| Front Camera |
13.0 Megapixels with Fixed Focus - 1.12μm Pixels |
32 Megapixels (21mm, f/2.0 Aperture) - Up to 4K video recording, video stabilization |
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Xiaomi 15
Based on the specs, Xiaomi 15 has longer 2.6x optical zoom and an ultrawide camera. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 4G LTE (700MHz), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/6/7 |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano + eSIM) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Infrared | Yes | |
| Location | A-GPS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS |
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Xiaomi 15
The Xiaomi 15 has better cellular connectivity. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes with DisplayPort |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | No |
| Audio Enhancement | Hi-Fi Audio & Stereo Speakers | Hi-Res Audio, Hi-Res Wireless Audio, Dolby ATMOS, Stereo Speakers |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Fingerprint Sensor Barometer, Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Barometer, Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
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Xiaomi 15
Based on the specs, it has Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, Hi-Res Wireless Audio, DisplayPort support, and face recognition. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 3230 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) | 5240 mAh Si/C Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging | Quick Charge 3.0 |
90W Fast Charging (HyperCharge, QC3+, PD3.0) 50W Fast Wireless Charging |
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Xiaomi 15
The Xiaomi 15 has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱45,590.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱45,999.00 - Official price of 12GB+256GB version in the Philippines ₱49,999.00 - Official price of 12GB+512GB version in the Philippines |
| Release Date | May 23, 2017 | March 6, 2025 |
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