Motorola Moto E15 vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra

The Motorola Moto E15 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads — 89/100 vs 34/100 (a 55-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5200); the main camera is 32 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,667,711 vs 358,608); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Motorola Moto E15 doesn't; the Motorola Moto E15 is noticeably lighter (188g vs 226g).

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto E15 by 55 points (89/100 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

Performance 97
Display 89
Camera 93
Battery 80
Portability 40
Value for money 88

What makes Motorola Moto E15 better?

  • Lighter: 188g vs 226g

  • Better portability (64/100 vs 40/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3667711 vs 358608
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 432
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1416
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 32MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better camera (93/100 vs 20/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 43/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto E15 vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra scores 55 points higher (89/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (97/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (93/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (80/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto E15 (97/100 vs 30/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto E15 (89/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto E15 (93/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto E15 (80/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto E15 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (64/100 vs 40/100).

Xiaomi 17 Ultra: The Xiaomi 17 Ultra 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
Processor MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 358608 3667711
Geekbench Single 432 3639
Geekbench Multi 1416 11047
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1604 3200x1440
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 18W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
DXOMark (camera) — 166
Main camera 32 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM 2GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14 (Go edition) Android 16
Brightness (peak) — 3500 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP54 IP68
Dimensions 165.7×76.0×8.2 mm 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm
Weight 188 g 226 g
Launch price — $999

Camera comparison

Motorola Moto E15

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

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

  • Main: 50MP f/1.63
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 32MP
93
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Moto E15

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

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Moto E15

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

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

  • 6000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 16:09 hrs, total 33:23 hrs
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
80
battery

Overall performance score

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

Motorola Moto E15 MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme
34/100
358608 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
89/100 +90.2%
3667711 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads Motorola Moto E15 by 90.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Moto E15

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

$999

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto E15 (97/100 vs 30/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto E15 (89/100 vs 43/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto E15 (93/100 vs 20/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto E15 (80/100 vs 48/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto E15 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (64/100 vs 40/100).

Frequently asked questions

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

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto E15 by 55 points (89/100 vs 34/100).

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

The Motorola Moto E15 has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra — 89/100.

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

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on camera score (93/100 vs 20/100).

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

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on performance (97/100 vs 30/100).

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

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