Apple iPhone Air 2 vs Xiaomi 15S Pro

The Apple iPhone Air 2 (2027) runs on the Apple A20 Pro, while the Xiaomi 15S Pro (2025) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 15S Pro leads — 84/100 vs 81/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Apple iPhone Air 2 is faster in AnTuTu (3,434,654 vs 2,998,904).

The Xiaomi 15S Pro edges out the Apple iPhone Air 2 by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Apple iPhone Air 2

Performance 97
Display 85
Camera 51
Battery —
Portability 100
Value for money —

Xiaomi 15S Pro

Performance 89
Display 90
Camera 78
Battery 77
Portability —
Value for money 82

What makes Apple iPhone Air 2 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3434654 vs 2998904
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4733 vs 2746
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12836 vs 8431

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 89/100)

What makes Xiaomi 15S Pro better?

  • Faster charging: 90W vs 20W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Better camera (78/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better display (90/100 vs 85/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Apple iPhone Air 2 vs the Xiaomi 15S Pro, the Xiaomi 15S Pro scores 3 points higher (84/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15S Pro leads (78/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Air 2 is a bit better (97/100 vs 89/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15S Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15S Pro notably outperforms the Apple iPhone Air 2 (78/100 vs 51/100).

Apple iPhone Air 2: The Apple iPhone Air 2 is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Xiaomi 15S Pro: The Xiaomi 15S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Apple iPhone Air 2 Xiaomi 15S Pro
Processor Apple A20 Pro Xiaomi XRING O1
AnTuTu 3434654 2998904
Geekbench Single 4733 2746
Geekbench Multi 12836 8431
Display 6.5" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1260x2736 3200x1440
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery — 6100 mAh
Charging 20W 90W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 48 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 18 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 512GB / 1TB
OS iOS 27.x Android 15
Brightness (peak) 3000 nits —
NFC yes —
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 156.2×74.7×5.2 mm —
Weight — —
Launch price — $760

Camera comparison

Apple iPhone Air 2

  • Main: 48MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Front: 18MP
51
camera

Xiaomi 15S Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera

Display comparison

Apple iPhone Air 2

  • 6.5" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2736
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Xiaomi 15S Pro

  • 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
90
display

Battery and charging

Apple iPhone Air 2

  • —
  • Wired: 20W
  • Wireless: supported, wattage unknown
—
battery

Xiaomi 15S Pro

  • 6100 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless charging: no data
77
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Apple iPhone Air 2 and Xiaomi 15S Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Apple iPhone Air 2 Apple A20 Pro
81/100
3434654 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 15S Pro Xiaomi XRING O1
84/100 -14.5%
2998904 AnTuTu

Apple iPhone Air 2 leads Xiaomi 15S Pro by 14.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Apple iPhone Air 2

Price unknown

Xiaomi 15S Pro

$760

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Air 2 is a bit better (97/100 vs 89/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15S Pro notably outperforms the Apple iPhone Air 2 (78/100 vs 51/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Apple iPhone Air 2 or the Xiaomi 15S Pro?

The Xiaomi 15S Pro edges out the Apple iPhone Air 2 by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Apple iPhone Air 2 and the Xiaomi 15S Pro?

The Apple iPhone Air 2 has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Xiaomi 15S Pro — 84/100.

Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone Air 2 or the Xiaomi 15S Pro?

The Xiaomi 15S Pro leads on camera score (78/100 vs 51/100).

Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone Air 2 or the Xiaomi 15S Pro?

The Apple iPhone Air 2 leads on performance (97/100 vs 89/100).

Should you choose the Apple iPhone Air 2 over the Xiaomi 15S Pro?

The Apple iPhone Air 2 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Xiaomi 15S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.