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).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Tecno Camon 15 Air
Xiaomi 17 Pro
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).
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
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Tecno Camon 15 Air
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Tecno Camon 15 Air
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Tecno Camon 15 Air and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro leads Tecno Camon 15 Air by 95.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Tecno Camon 15 Air
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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.