Samsung Galaxy C55 vs Xiaomi 15 Ultra

The Samsung Galaxy C55 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, while the Xiaomi 15 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 55/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 15 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the Xiaomi 15 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,030,376 vs 859,516); the Samsung Galaxy C55 is noticeably lighter (180g vs 225g).

The Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy C55 by 30 points (85/100 vs 55/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Samsung Galaxy C55

Performance 55
Display 79
Camera 44
Battery 48
Portability 73
Value for money —

Xiaomi 15 Ultra

Performance 92
Display 90
Camera 87
Battery 80
Portability 29
Value for money 80

What makes Samsung Galaxy C55 better?

  • Lighter: 180g vs 225g

  • Better portability (73/100 vs 29/100)

What makes Xiaomi 15 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3030376 vs 859516
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 1044
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10200 vs 2785
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 45W

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 44/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better display (90/100 vs 79/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy C55 vs the Xiaomi 15 Ultra, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra scores 30 points higher (85/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads (87/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads (80/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy C55 (92/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy C55 (87/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy C55 (80/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy C55 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 15 Ultra (73/100 vs 29/100).

Xiaomi 15 Ultra: The Xiaomi 15 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 Samsung Galaxy C55 Xiaomi 15 Ultra
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 859516 3030376
Geekbench Single 1044 3050
Geekbench Multi 2785 10200
Display 6.7" Super AMOLED+ 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 3200x1440
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 45W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
DXOMark (camera) — 159
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 50 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 16GB
Storage 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14, One UI 6.1 Android 15 / HyperOS 2
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits 3200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 163.9×76.5×7.8 mm 161.3×75.3×9.4 mm
Weight 180 g 225 g
Launch price — $999

Camera comparison

Samsung Galaxy C55

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
44
camera

Xiaomi 15 Ultra

  • Main: 50MP f/1.63
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
87
camera

Display comparison

Samsung Galaxy C55

  • 6.7" Super AMOLED+
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Xiaomi 15 Ultra

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

Battery and charging

Samsung Galaxy C55

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery

Xiaomi 15 Ultra

  • 6000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 12:19 hrs, total 30:03 hrs
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
80
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Samsung Galaxy C55 and Xiaomi 15 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Samsung Galaxy C55 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
55/100
859516 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 15 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
85/100 +71.6%
3030376 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads Samsung Galaxy C55 by 71.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Samsung Galaxy C55

Price unknown

Xiaomi 15 Ultra

$999

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy C55 (92/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy C55 (87/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy C55 (80/100 vs 48/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy C55 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 15 Ultra (73/100 vs 29/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy C55 or the Xiaomi 15 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy C55 by 30 points (85/100 vs 55/100).

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy C55 and the Xiaomi 15 Ultra?

The Samsung Galaxy C55 has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra — 85/100.

Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy C55 or the Xiaomi 15 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads on camera score (87/100 vs 44/100).

Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy C55 or the Xiaomi 15 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy C55 over the Xiaomi 15 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 15 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.