Xiaomi 15 vs Samsung Galaxy S25
Snapdragon 8 Elite against Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy, 5,240 vs 4,000 mAh, 90W vs 25W charging, 6.36-inch vs 6.2-inch screens. Every spec side by side.
Design & Dimensions
152.3 mm
71.2 mm
Xiaomi 15
Thickness: 8.08 mm
Weight: 191 g
146.9 mm
70.5 mm
Samsung Galaxy S25
Thickness: 7.2 mm
Weight: 162 g
General Specifications | ||
| Specification | Xiaomi 15  | Samsung Galaxy S25  |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | March 2025 | January 2025 |
| Operating System | Xiaomi HyperOS 2 (Android 15) | One UI 7 (Android 15) |
| Starting Price (India) | ₹64,999 (12 GB + 512 GB) | ₹80,999 (12 GB + 256 GB) |
| India: 12 GB + 256 GB | Not offered | ₹80,999 |
| India: 12 GB + 512 GB | ₹64,999 | ₹92,999 |
Design & Build | ||
| Height | 152.3 mm | 146.9 mm |
| Width | 71.2 mm | 70.5 mm |
| Thickness | 8.08 mm | 7.2 mm |
| Weight | 191 g | 162 g |
| Frame Material | Aluminium | Armor Aluminium |
| Back Material | Glass | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Front Material | Glass | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Ingress Rating | IP68 | IP68 |
Display | ||
| Size | 6.36-inch | 6.2-inch |
| Panel Type | CrystalRes AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Colour Depth | 68 billion colours | Not published by Samsung |
| HDR10+ | Supported | Supported |
| Dolby Vision | Supported | Not published by Samsung |
| Resolution | 1200 x 2670 | 1080 x 2340 |
| Pixel Density | 460 ppi | 416 ppi |
| Refresh Rate | 1 to 120 Hz LTPO | 1 to 120 Hz LTPO |
| Peak Brightness | 3,200 nits | 2,600 nits |
| Protection | No info | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
Performance & Hardware | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy (3 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core, 2 x 4.32 GHz + 6 x 3.53 GHz | Octa-core, 2 x 4.47 GHz + 6 x 3.53 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 830 | Adreno 830 |
| AI Engine | Qualcomm AI Engine | Galaxy AI |
| RAM | 12 GB LPDDR5X | 12 GB LPDDR5X |
| Storage Options | 512 GB | 256 GB / 512 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.0 |
Cameras | ||
| Main Camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main Aperture | f/1.62 | f/1.8 |
| Main Sensor | Light Fusion 900 | Not published by Samsung |
| Main OIS | Supported | Supported |
| Ultra-Wide Camera | 50 MP | 12 MP |
| Ultra-Wide Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Ultra-Wide Field of View | 115° | 120 degrees |
| Telephoto Camera | 50 MP | 10 MP |
| Telephoto Optical Zoom | 2.6x | 3x |
| Telephoto Aperture | f/2.0 | f/2.4 |
| Telephoto Focal Length | 60mm | Not published by Samsung |
| Telephoto OIS | Supported | Supported |
| Optical Zoom | 2.6x | 3x |
| Max Digital Zoom | 60x | 30x |
| Optical-Quality Zoom | Not published by Xiaomi | 2x |
| Front Camera | 32 MP | 12 MP |
| Front Aperture | f/2.0 | f/2.2 |
| Front Autofocus | Not published by Xiaomi | Supported |
| Front Field of View | 90° | Not published by Samsung |
| Video | 8K at 30 fps, 4K at 60 fps | 8K at 30 fps, 4K at 60 fps, 4K 120 fps slow motion, 10-bit HDR |
Battery & Charging | ||
| Battery | 5240 mAh typical | 4000 mAh typical (3885 mAh rated) |
| Wired Charging | 90W | 25W |
| Wireless Charging | 50W | 15W |
| Reverse Wireless Charging | Not published by Xiaomi | 4.5W (Wireless PowerShare) |
| Qi2 | Not published by Xiaomi | Qi2 Ready |
Connectivity & Extras | ||
| Cellular | 5G | 5G |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6.0 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| UWB | No | No |
| USB Port | USB-C | USB-C |
| USB Version | Not published by Xiaomi | USB 3.2 Gen 1 |
| Notable Features | Ultrasonic in-display fingerprint, stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos, IR blaster | Ultrasonic in-display fingerprint, stereo speakers, Samsung DeX |
| OS Updates | 4 years | 7 years |
| Security Updates | 6 years | 7 years |