OnePlus 15s vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
The OnePlus 15s (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $700 and $999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads — 84/100 vs 77/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,998,145 vs 3,942,923); the OnePlus 15s is noticeably lighter (195g vs 219g).
OnePlus 15s
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- Lighter: 195g vs 219g
- Cheaper: $700 vs $999
- Better design/ergonomics (56/100 vs 26/100)
- Better value for money (62/100 vs 41/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3998145 vs 3942923
- Higher refresh rate: 2160Hz vs 165Hz
- Better camera (87/100 vs 48/100)
Comparing the OnePlus 15s vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max scores 7 points higher (84/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 48/100). In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus 15s leads (62/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 92/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the OnePlus 15s (87/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 82/100. In the "design" category, the OnePlus 15s significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (56/100 vs 26/100). In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus 15s notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (62/100 vs 41/100).
| Specification | OnePlus 15s | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 3942923 | 3998145 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.3" AMOLED | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2640x1216 | 1200x2608 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 2160 Hz | |
| Battery | 7500 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 159 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16, HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 162.9×77.6×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 219 g | |
| Price | $700 | $999 |
OnePlus 15s
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
OnePlus 15s
- 6.3" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2640x1216
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 2160 Hz
OnePlus 15s
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- 7500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 16:28 hrs, total 36:26 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared OnePlus 15s and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads OnePlus 15s by 1.4% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $299. OnePlus 15s is cheaper by $299.
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 92/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the OnePlus 15s (87/100 vs 48/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 82/100.
design
In the "design" category, the OnePlus 15s significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (56/100 vs 26/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus 15s notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (62/100 vs 41/100).
Which is better: the OnePlus 15s or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max edges out the OnePlus 15s by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the OnePlus 15s and the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The OnePlus 15s has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus 15s or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 48/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus 15s over the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The OnePlus 15s is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.