Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max vs Xiaomi Mix Flip 2
The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max (2023) runs on the Apple A17 Pro, while the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $1199 and $830. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 leads — 74/100 vs 72/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 has the bigger battery (5165 mAh vs 4441); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 is faster in AnTuTu (3,126,402 vs 1,467,470); the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 is noticeably lighter (199g vs 221g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
Xiaomi Mix Flip 2
What makes Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max better?
- Better camera (83/100 vs 57/100)
What makes Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3126402 vs 1467470
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 2900
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 7200
- Bigger battery: 5165 vs 4441 mAh
- Faster charging: 67W vs 27W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Lighter: 199g vs 221g
- Cheaper at launch: $830 vs $1199
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 79/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 41/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max vs the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 scores 2 points higher (74/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 leads (91/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max leads (83/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 leads (56/100 vs 41/100). Value score: Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max — 54/100, Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 — 62/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 is a bit better (91/100 vs 79/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100. In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 (83/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max (56/100 vs 41/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max (64/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max | Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A17 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1467470 | 3126402 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2900 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7200 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.7" Super Retina XDR OLED | 6.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2796x1290 | 1224x2912 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4441 mAh | 5165 mAh | |
| Charging | 27W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 154 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | iOS 17 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 159.9×76.7×8.3 mm | 166.9×73.8×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | 221 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $1199 | $830 |
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
- Main: 48MP f/1.78
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Xiaomi Mix Flip 2
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
- 6.7" Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 2796x1290
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi Mix Flip 2
- 6.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1224x2912
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
- 4441 mAh
- Wired: 27W
- Wireless: 15W
Xiaomi Mix Flip 2
- 5165 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max and Xiaomi Mix Flip 2, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 leads Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max by 53.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $369. Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 was $369 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 is a bit better (91/100 vs 79/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 (83/100 vs 57/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max (56/100 vs 41/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max (64/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max or the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2?
The Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 edges out the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max and the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2?
The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 — 74/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max or the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2?
The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max leads on camera score (83/100 vs 57/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max or the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2?
The Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 leads on performance (91/100 vs 79/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max over the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2?
The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 is a better fit for gamers and power users.