iPhone 15 Pro Max vs Xiaomi 15

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Feature	iPhone 15 Pro Max	Xiaomi 15
Price	KSh 92,000	KSh 104,000
Display	LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM)	6.36 inches, 97.6 cm2 (~90.0% screen-to-body ratio); LTPO AMOLED
Processor	Apple A17 Pro (3 nm)	Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
RAM	8GB	12GB, 16GB
Storage	256GB, 512GB, 1TB	256GB, 512GB, 1TB
Rear camera	48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS; 12 MP, f/2.8, 120mm (periscope telephoto), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF, 3D sensor‑shift OIS, 5x optical zoom; 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120° (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF; TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)	50 MP, f/1.6, 23mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS; 50 MP, f/2.0, 60mm (telephoto), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF (10cm - ∞), OIS, 2.6x optical zoom; 50 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 115˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm
Battery	Li-Ion 4441 mAh	Si/C Li-Ion 5240 mAh (Global); Si/C Li-Ion 5400 mAh (China)
Charging	Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min; 15W wireless (MagSafe); 15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.2 update; 4.5W reverse wired	90W wired, PD3.0, QC3+; 50W wireless; 10W reverse wireless
Weight	221 g (7.80 oz)	189 / 191 / 192 g (6.67 oz)
Operating system	iOS 17, upgradable to iOS 27	Android 15, up to 4 major OS updates, HyperOS 2
Network	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

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SpecificationiPhone 15 Pro MaxXiaomi 15

General

Specification	iPhone 15 Pro Max	Xiaomi 15
Brand	Apple	Xiaomi
Model	Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max	Xiaomi 15
Announced	2023, September 12 (released 2023, September 22)	2024, October 29

Design

Specification	iPhone 15 Pro Max	Xiaomi 15
Dimensions	159.9 x 76.7 x 8.3 mm (6.30 x 3.02 x 0.33 in)	152.3 x 71.2 x 8.1 / 8.4 / 8.5 mm
Weight	221 g (7.80 oz)	189 / 191 / 192 g (6.67 oz)
Build materials	Glass front, glass back, titanium frame (grade 5)	Glass front (Xiaomi Shield Glass), aluminum frame (6M42)

Display

Specification	iPhone 15 Pro Max	Xiaomi 15
Display	LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM)	6.36 inches, 97.6 cm2 (~90.0% screen-to-body ratio); LTPO AMOLED
Screen resolution	6.7 inches, 1290 x 2796 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)	1200 x 2670 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
Display protection	Ceramic Shield glass	Xiaomi Shield Glass, Mohs level 6
Display features	120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM)	68B colors, 1920Hz PWM, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 3200 nits (peak)

Performance

Specification	iPhone 15 Pro Max	Xiaomi 15
Processor	Apple A17 Pro (3 nm)	Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
CPU	Hexa-core (2x3.78 GHz + 4x2.11 GHz)	Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
GPU	Apple GPU (6-core graphics)	Adreno 830

Memory & Storage

Specification	iPhone 15 Pro Max	Xiaomi 15
RAM	8GB	12GB, 16GB
Storage	256GB, 512GB, 1TB	256GB, 512GB, 1TB
Storage technology	NVMe	UFS 4.0
Expandable storage	No (no card slot)	No

Cameras

Specification	iPhone 15 Pro Max	Xiaomi 15
Rear camera	48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS; 12 MP, f/2.8, 120mm (periscope telephoto), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF, 3D sensor‑shift OIS, 5x optical zoom; 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120° (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF; TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)	50 MP, f/1.6, 23mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS; 50 MP, f/2.0, 60mm (telephoto), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF (10cm - ∞), OIS, 2.6x optical zoom; 50 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 115˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm
Front camera	12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS; SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)	32 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/3.14", 0.7µm
Rear camera features	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)	Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Leica lens, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Rear camera video	4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes, 3D (spatial) video, stereo sound rec.	8K@24/30fps (HDR), 4K@24/30/60fps (HDR10+, 10-bit Dolby Vision HDR, 10-bit LOG), 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, 720p@1920fps, gyro-EIS
Front camera features	HDR, Dolby Vision HDR	HDR, panorama
Front camera video	4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR10+, gyro-EIS

Battery & Charging

Specification	iPhone 15 Pro Max	Xiaomi 15
Battery	Li-Ion 4441 mAh	Si/C Li-Ion 5240 mAh (Global); Si/C Li-Ion 5400 mAh (China)
Charging	Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min; 15W wireless (MagSafe); 15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.2 update; 4.5W reverse wired	90W wired, PD3.0, QC3+; 50W wireless; 10W reverse wireless

Software

Specification	iPhone 15 Pro Max	Xiaomi 15
Operating system	iOS 17, upgradable to iOS 27	Android 15, up to 4 major OS updates, HyperOS 2

Network

Specification	iPhone 15 Pro Max	Xiaomi 15
Network	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
SIM	Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International); eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA); Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM; Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)

Connectivity

Specification	iPhone 15 Pro Max	Xiaomi 15
NFC	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	5.3, A2DP, LE	5.4/6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LHDC 5
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band or tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Positioning	GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC	GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort	USB Type-C 3.2, Display Port, OTG
Ultra Wideband (UWB)	Yes, Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip)	—
Satellite features	Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite	—

Durability

Specification	iPhone 15 Pro Max	Xiaomi 15
Water resistance	IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min)	IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Features

Specification	iPhone 15 Pro Max	Xiaomi 15
Sensors	Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer
Colors	Black Titanium, White Titanium, Blue Titanium, Natural Titanium	Black, White, Liquid Silver, Green, Lilac

Audio

Specification	iPhone 15 Pro Max	Xiaomi 15
Loudspeakers	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers; 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio; Qualcomm XPAN (24-bit/96kHz audio)
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	No

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