Apple iPhone 13 Pro vs Xiaomi 15 Pro

The Apple iPhone 13 Pro (2021) runs on the Apple A15 Bionic, while the Xiaomi 15 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $999 and $771. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 15 Pro leads — 83/100 vs 52/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 15 Pro has the bigger battery (6100 mAh vs 3095); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 15 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,001,049 vs 1,418,085).

The Xiaomi 15 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 13 Pro by 31 points (83/100 vs 52/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone 13 Pro
Performance 75
Display 85
Camera 21
Battery 20
Portability 60
Value for money 16
Xiaomi 15 Pro
Performance 91
Display 90
Camera 78
Battery 80
Portability 46
Value for money 78
What makes Apple iPhone 13 Pro better?
  • Lighter: 204g vs 213g

  • Better portability (60/100 vs 46/100)
What makes Xiaomi 15 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3001049 vs 1418085
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2798 vs 2303
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10104 vs 5725
  • Bigger battery: 6100 vs 3095 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 20W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
  • Cheaper at launch: $771 vs $999

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 75/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 21/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 20/100)
  • Better display (90/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Apple iPhone 13 Pro vs the Xiaomi 15 Pro, the Xiaomi 15 Pro scores 31 points higher (83/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro leads (91/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro leads (78/100 vs 21/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro leads (80/100 vs 20/100). Value score: Apple iPhone 13 Pro — 16/100, Xiaomi 15 Pro — 78/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 13 Pro (91/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 13 Pro (78/100 vs 21/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 13 Pro (80/100 vs 20/100). In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone 13 Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 46/100).

Apple iPhone 13 Pro: The Apple iPhone 13 Pro is a better fit for active users.
Xiaomi 15 Pro: The Xiaomi 15 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Apple iPhone 13 Pro Xiaomi 15 Pro
Processor Apple A15 Bionic Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 1418085 3001049
Geekbench Single 2303 2798
Geekbench Multi 5725 10104
Display 6.1" Super Retina XDR OLED 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1170x2532 3200x1440
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 3095 mAh 6100 mAh
Charging 20W 90W
Wireless charging 15W 50W
Main camera 12 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 50 MP
Front camera 12 MP 32 MP
RAM 6GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS iOS 15 Android 15 / HyperOS 2
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits 3200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 146.7×71.5×7.7 mm 161.3×75.3×8.4 mm
Weight 204 g 213 g
Launch price $999 $771
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 13 Pro
  • Main: 12MP f/f/1.5
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 12MP
21
camera
Xiaomi 15 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 13 Pro
  • 6.1" Super Retina XDR OLED
  • Resolution: 1170x2532
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Xiaomi 15 Pro
  • 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
90
display
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone 13 Pro
  • 3095 mAh
  • Wired: 20W
  • Wireless: 15W
20
battery
Xiaomi 15 Pro
  • 6100 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
80
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Apple iPhone 13 Pro and Xiaomi 15 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Apple iPhone 13 Pro Apple A15 Bionic
52/100
1418085 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 15 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
83/100 +52.7%
3001049 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 15 Pro leads Apple iPhone 13 Pro by 52.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Apple iPhone 13 Pro
$999
Xiaomi 15 Pro
$771

Launch price difference: $228. Xiaomi 15 Pro was $228 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 13 Pro (91/100 vs 75/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 13 Pro (78/100 vs 21/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 13 Pro (80/100 vs 20/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone 13 Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 46/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 13 Pro or the Xiaomi 15 Pro?

The Xiaomi 15 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 13 Pro by 31 points (83/100 vs 52/100).

What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 13 Pro and the Xiaomi 15 Pro?

The Apple iPhone 13 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the Xiaomi 15 Pro — 83/100.

Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 13 Pro or the Xiaomi 15 Pro?

The Xiaomi 15 Pro leads on camera score (78/100 vs 21/100).

Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 13 Pro or the Xiaomi 15 Pro?

The Xiaomi 15 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 75/100).

Should you choose the Apple iPhone 13 Pro over the Xiaomi 15 Pro?

The Apple iPhone 13 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 15 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.