Tecno Camon 15 Air vs Xiaomi 17 Pro

The Tecno Camon 15 Air (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 29/100 (a 57-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,569,354 vs 177,554); the Xiaomi 17 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Camon 15 Air doesn't; the Xiaomi 17 Pro is thinner (8.0mm vs 9.0mm).

The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 Air by 57 points (86/100 vs 29/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Tecno Camon 15 Air

Performance 10
Display 38
Camera 29
Battery 66
Portability 32
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17 Pro

Performance 95
Display 85
Camera 81
Battery 84
Portability 64
Value for money 86

What makes Tecno Camon 15 Air better?


  • Overall rating 29/100

What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 177554
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 233
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 723
  • Bigger battery: 6300 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 10/100)
  • Better camera (81/100 vs 29/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 38/100)
  • Better portability (64/100 vs 32/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Tecno Camon 15 Air vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 57 points higher (86/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (95/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (81/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (84/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 Air (95/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 Air (85/100 vs 38/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 Air (81/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 Air (84/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 Air (64/100 vs 32/100).

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

Specs comparison

Specification Tecno Camon 15 Air Xiaomi 17 Pro
Processor MediaTek Helio P22 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 177554 3569354
Geekbench Single 233 3310
Geekbench Multi 723 10070
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1600 2656x1220
Refresh rate — 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6300 mAh
Charging — 100W
Wireless charging — 50W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 50 MP
RAM 3GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 10.0; HIOS 6.0 Android 16 / HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) — 3500 nits
NFC no yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 164.5×76.5×9.0 mm 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm
Weight — 192 g
Launch price — $825

Camera comparison

Tecno Camon 15 Air

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
29
camera

Xiaomi 17 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera

Display comparison

Tecno Camon 15 Air

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
38
display

Xiaomi 17 Pro

  • 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2656x1220
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Battery and charging

Tecno Camon 15 Air

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
66
battery

Xiaomi 17 Pro

  • 6300 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
84
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Tecno Camon 15 Air and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Tecno Camon 15 Air MediaTek Helio P22
29/100
177554 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
86/100 +95.0%
3569354 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Pro leads Tecno Camon 15 Air by 95.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Tecno Camon 15 Air

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17 Pro

$825

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 Air (95/100 vs 10/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 Air (85/100 vs 38/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 Air (81/100 vs 29/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 Air (84/100 vs 66/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 Air (64/100 vs 32/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Tecno Camon 15 Air or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 Air by 57 points (86/100 vs 29/100).

What is the rating of the Tecno Camon 15 Air and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Tecno Camon 15 Air has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Tecno Camon 15 Air or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 29/100).

Which is more powerful: the Tecno Camon 15 Air or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 10/100).

Should you choose the Tecno Camon 15 Air over the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

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