Xiaomi has officially launched the Xiaomi 15 and Xiaomi 15 Pro in China on Tuesday, October 29. These new models succeed the Xiaomi 14 series, showcasing the latest Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC. The standard Xiaomi 15 offers a 6.36-inch 1.5K OLED display with peak brightness reaching 3,200 nits, while the Pro version boasts a 6.73-inch 2K OLED display. Both devices run on HyperOS 2 and feature a Leica-engineered triple rear camera setup led by a 50-megapixel primary sensor. With an IP68 rating, both models offer water and dust resistance.
Xiaomi 15 Series Pricing:
The Xiaomi 15 is available in several configurations: CNY 4,499 (approximately Rs. 52,000) for the 12GB RAM + 256GB storage variant, CNY 4,799 (approximately Rs. 56,000) for the 12GB + 512GB variant, and CNY 4,999 (approximately Rs. 58,000) for the 16GB + 512GB model. The top-tier version with 16GB RAM and 1TB storage is priced at CNY 5,499 (approximately Rs. 65,000). It comes in Asakusa Green, Bright Silver Edition, Black, Lilac, and White colors. A limited edition of Xiaomi 15 is priced at CNY 5,999 for the 16GB + 1TB model.
The Xiaomi 15 Pro starts at CNY 5,299 (approximately Rs. 62,500) for the 12GB + 256GB model. The 16GB + 512GB version costs CNY 5,799 (approximately Rs. 68,000), while the top model with 16GB RAM and 1TB storage is priced at CNY 6,499 (approximately Rs. 75,000). Available colors include Bright Silver Edition, Rock Ash, Spruce Green, and White.
Xiaomi 15 Specifications:
The Xiaomi 15 is equipped with a dual SIM (Nano) setup and operates on HyperOS 2 based on Android 15. It features a 6.36-inch 8T LTPO display with a resolution of 1,200×2,670 pixels (1.5K), supporting up to a 120Hz refresh rate, a 300Hz touch sampling rate, and a peak brightness of 3,200 nits. Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC, it offers up to 16GB of LPDDR5X RAM and up to 1TB of UFS 4.0 internal storage.
The camera setup includes a Leica-branded triple rear camera unit with a 50-megapixel Light Fusion 900 sensor with OIS and an f/1.62 aperture, a 50-megapixel telephoto camera, and a 50-megapixel ultra-wide angle camera. For selfies and video calls, there is a 32-megapixel front camera.
Other features include an ultrasonic fingerprint sensor, face unlock, IP68 rating for dust and water resistance, and various connectivity options such as 5G, Wi-Fi 7, USB 3.2, Bluetooth 5.4, GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, Beidou, and a USB Type-C port. It also includes multiple sensors like an accelerometer, ambient light sensor, e-compass, proximity sensor, linear motor, IR blaster, flicker sensor, and color sensor. The device houses a 5,400mAh battery with 90W wired fast charging and 50W wireless charging, measuring 152.3×71.2×8.08mm and weighing 191 grams.
Xiaomi 15 Pro Specifications:
The Xiaomi 15 Pro shares similar specifications with the standard model in terms of SIM, software, water resistance, selfie camera, and chipset. It features a larger 6.73-inch 2K OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and up to 3,200 nits peak brightness. The rear camera setup includes a 50-megapixel Light Hunter 900 main camera, a 50-megapixel telephoto camera, and a 50-megapixel ultra-wide angle camera. It also offers similar connectivity options and sensors as the Xiaomi 15. The Pro model is powered by a 6,100mAh battery supporting 90W wired and 50W wireless charging. It measures 161.3×75.3×8.35mm and weighs around 213 grams.