Motorola Moto E15 vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

The Motorola Moto E15 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads — 87/100 vs 34/100 (a 53-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 5200); the main camera is 32 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 358,608); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) has NFC for contactless payments, the Motorola Moto E15 doesn't; the Motorola Moto E15 is noticeably lighter (188g vs 224g).

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto E15 by 53 points (87/100 vs 34/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Moto E15

Performance 30
Display 43
Camera 20
Battery 48
Portability 64
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

Performance 98
Display 81
Camera 87
Battery 83
Portability 42
Value for money 88

What makes Motorola Moto E15 better?

  • Lighter: 188g vs 224g

  • Better portability (64/100 vs 42/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 358608
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 432
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1416
  • Bigger battery: 6800 vs 5200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 32MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 20/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better display (81/100 vs 43/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto E15 vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) scores 53 points higher (87/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (98/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (87/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (83/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto E15 (98/100 vs 30/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto E15 (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto E15 (87/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto E15 (83/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto E15 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (64/100 vs 42/100).

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China): The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Moto E15 Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
Processor MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 358608 3950082
Geekbench Single 432 3639
Geekbench Multi 1416 11047
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1604 1200x2608
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 6800 mAh
Charging 18W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 32 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 8 MP 50 MP
RAM 2GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14 (Go edition) Android 16
NFC no yes
Protection IP54 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 165.7×76.0×8.2 mm 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm
Weight 188 g 224 g
Launch price — $892

Camera comparison

Motorola Moto E15

  • Main: 32MP f/2.2
  • Front: 8MP
20
camera

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Moto E15

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1604
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
43
display

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Moto E15

  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

  • 6800 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
83
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto E15 and Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto E15 MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme
34/100
358608 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100 +90.9%
3950082 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads Motorola Moto E15 by 90.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Moto E15

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

$892

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto E15 (98/100 vs 30/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto E15 (81/100 vs 43/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto E15 (87/100 vs 20/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto E15 (83/100 vs 48/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto E15 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (64/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Moto E15 or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto E15 by 53 points (87/100 vs 34/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto E15 and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Motorola Moto E15 has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) — 87/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto E15 or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on camera score (87/100 vs 20/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto E15 or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 30/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto E15 over the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.