OnePlus 15 vs Xiaomi 17
The OnePlus 15 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Xiaomi 17 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $799 and $709. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 leads — 87/100 vs 74/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6500); the OnePlus 15 is faster in AnTuTu (3,621,671 vs 3,274,157); the Xiaomi 17 is noticeably lighter (191g vs 213g).
OnePlus 15
Xiaomi 17
- Higher AnTuTu: 3621671 vs 3274157
- Overall rating 74/100
- Better Geekbench Single: 3566 vs 3041
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10162 vs 9494
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6500 mAh
- Lighter: 191g vs 213g
- Cheaper: $709 vs $799
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 94/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 86/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 50/100)
- Better value for money (86/100 vs 60/100)
Comparing the OnePlus 15 vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 13 points higher (87/100 vs 74/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (81/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (86/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the OnePlus 15 are nearly equal (95/100 vs 94/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the OnePlus 15 (81/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the OnePlus 15 are nearly equal (87/100 vs 86/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (63/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the OnePlus 15 (86/100 vs 60/100).
| Specification | OnePlus 15 | Xiaomi 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 3621671 | 3274157 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 3566 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 10162 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 2656x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | — | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.4×76.7×8.1 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 213 g | 191 g | |
| Price | $799 | $709 |
OnePlus 15
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 17
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
OnePlus 15
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OnePlus 15
- 6500 mAh
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi 17
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 15:00 hrs, total 33:58 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared OnePlus 15 and Xiaomi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus 15 leads Xiaomi 17 by 10.6% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $90. Xiaomi 17 is cheaper by $90.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the OnePlus 15 are nearly equal (95/100 vs 94/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the OnePlus 15 (81/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the OnePlus 15 are nearly equal (87/100 vs 86/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (63/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the OnePlus 15 (86/100 vs 60/100).
Which is better: the OnePlus 15 or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 is noticeably better than the OnePlus 15 — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the OnePlus 15 and the Xiaomi 17?
The OnePlus 15 has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Xiaomi 17 — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus 15 or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 37/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus 15 over the Xiaomi 17?
The OnePlus 15 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi 17 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.