Xiaomi 15 Ultra vs iPhone 17 Pro Max

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Selected Item Xiaomi 15 UltraKSh 145,000.00 Original price was: KSh 145,000.00.KSh 142,000.00Current price is: KSh 142,000.00.Buy now	× iPhone 17 Pro MaxKSh 162,000.00 – KSh 267,000.00Price range: KSh 162,000.00 through KSh 267,000.00Buy now

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Feature	Xiaomi 15 Ultra	iPhone 17 Pro Max
Price	KSh 145,000.00 KSh 142,000.00	KSh 162,000.00 – KSh 267,000.00
Display	6.73 inches, 108.9 cm2 (~89.7% screen-to-body ratio); LTPO AMOLED	6.9 inches; LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)
Processor	Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)	Apple A19 Pro (3 nm)
RAM	12GB, 16GB	12GB
Storage	256GB, 512GB, 1TB	1TB, 256GB, 512GB
Rear camera	50 MP, f/1.6, 23mm (wide), 1.0"-type, 1.6µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS; 50 MP, f/1.8, 70mm (telephoto), 1/2.51", 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF (10cm - ∞), OIS, 3x optical zoom; 200 MP, f/2.6, 100mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.4", 0.56µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS, 4.3x optical zoom; 50 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 115˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, dual pixel PDAF; TOF 3D, (depth)	48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 48 MP, f/2.8, 100mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, 3D sensor‑shift OIS, 4x optical zoom 48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
Battery	Si/C Li-Ion 5410 mAh (Global); Si/C Li-Ion 6000 mAh (China)	Market-dependent versions: · Li-Ion 4823 mAh - Nano SIM model · Li-Ion 5088 mAh - eSIM only model
Charging	90W wired, PD3.0, QC3+; 80W wireless; 10W reverse wireless	Wired, PD3.2, AVS, 50% in 20 min 25W wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China) 4.5W reverse wired
Weight	226 g or 229 g (7.97 oz)	233 g (8.22 oz)
Operating system	Android 15, up to 4 major OS updates, HyperOS 3	iOS 26, upgradable to iOS 26.6
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

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SpecificationXiaomi 15 UltraiPhone 17 Pro Max

Specification	Xiaomi 15 Ultra	iPhone 17 Pro Max
General
Brand	Xiaomi	Apple
Model	Xiaomi 15 Ultra	iPhone 17 Pro Max
Announced	2025, February 27	2025, September 09
Design
Dimensions	161.3 x 75.3 x 9.4 mm (6.35 x 2.96 x 0.37 in)	163.4 x 78 x 8.8 mm (6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 in)
Weight	226 g or 229 g (7.97 oz)	233 g (8.22 oz)
Build materials	Glass front, glass-fiber reinforced plastic back or silicone polymer back (eco leather), aluminum frame	Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2), aluminum frame, aluminum back/ glass back (Ceramic Shield)
Display
Display	6.73 inches, 108.9 cm2 (~89.7% screen-to-body ratio); LTPO AMOLED	6.9 inches; LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)
Screen resolution	1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~522 ppi density)	1320 x 2868 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
Display protection	Xiaomi Shield Glass 2.0, Mohs level 6	Ceramic Shield 2, Mohs level 5
Display features	68B colors, 120Hz, 1920Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR Vivid, 3200 nits (peak)	Anti-reflective coating
Performance
Processor	Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)	Apple A19 Pro (3 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)	Hexa-core (2x4.26 GHz + 4x2.60 GHz)
GPU	Adreno 830	Apple GPU (6-core graphics)
Memory & Storage
RAM	12GB, 16GB	12GB
Storage	256GB, 512GB, 1TB	1TB, 256GB, 512GB
Storage technology	UFS 4.1	NVMe
Expandable storage	No	No
Cameras
Rear camera	50 MP, f/1.6, 23mm (wide), 1.0"-type, 1.6µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS; 50 MP, f/1.8, 70mm (telephoto), 1/2.51", 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF (10cm - ∞), OIS, 3x optical zoom; 200 MP, f/2.6, 100mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.4", 0.56µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS, 4.3x optical zoom; 50 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 115˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, dual pixel PDAF; TOF 3D, (depth)	48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 48 MP, f/2.8, 100mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, 3D sensor‑shift OIS, 4x optical zoom 48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
Front camera	32 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/3.14", 0.7µm	18 MP multi-aspect, f/1.9, 20mm (ultrawide), PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Rear camera features	Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Leica lenses, Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama, 67mm filter ring holder (optional)	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Rear camera video	8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/480/960/1920fps, gyro-EIS, Dolby Vision HDR 10-bit rec. (4K@60fps, 1080p)	4K@24/25/30/60/100/120fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 120fps), ProRes, ProRes RAW (up to 120fps), Apple Log 2, 3D (spatial) video/audio, stereo sound rec.
Front camera features	HDR, panorama	HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec., ProRes RAW, Apple Log 2
Front camera video	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS	4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Battery & Charging
Battery	Si/C Li-Ion 5410 mAh (Global); Si/C Li-Ion 6000 mAh (China)	Market-dependent versions: · Li-Ion 4823 mAh - Nano SIM model · Li-Ion 5088 mAh - eSIM only model
Charging	90W wired, PD3.0, QC3+; 80W wireless; 10W reverse wireless	Wired, PD3.2, AVS, 50% in 20 min 25W wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China) 4.5W reverse wired
Software
Operating system	Android 15, up to 4 major OS updates, HyperOS 3	iOS 26, upgradable to iOS 26.6
Network
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM; Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)	· 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)
Connectivity
NFC	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LHDC 5	6.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band or tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspot
Positioning	GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS	GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort, OTG	USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort
Ultra Wideband (UWB)	—	Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip)
Satellite features	Two-way satellite communication (China model only)	Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite (availability depends on country, carrier and service support)
Durability
Water resistance	IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)	IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min)
Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer	Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Colors	Black, White, Silver Chrome, Green	—
Audio
Loudspeakers	Yes, with stereo speakers; 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res Wireless audio; Qualcomm XPAN (24-bit/96kHz audio)	Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	No

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