Tecno Camon 15 Premier vs Xiaomi 17
The Tecno Camon 15 Premier (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35, while the Xiaomi 17 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 leads — 87/100 vs 34/100 (a 53-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 is faster in AnTuTu (3,404,616 vs 199,111); the Xiaomi 17 has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Camon 15 Premier doesn't; the Xiaomi 17 is thinner (8.1mm vs 9.1mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Tecno Camon 15 Premier
Xiaomi 17
What makes Tecno Camon 15 Premier better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Overall rating 34/100
What makes Xiaomi 17 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3404616 vs 199111
- Better Geekbench Single: 3566 vs 476
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10162 vs 828
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4000 mAh
- Lighter: 191g vs 203g
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 19/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 47/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 55/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 45/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Tecno Camon 15 Premier vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 53 points higher (87/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (95/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (81/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 Premier (95/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 Premier (85/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 Premier (81/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 Premier (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 Premier (63/100 vs 45/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Tecno Camon 15 Premier | Xiaomi 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P35 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 199111 | 3404616 | |
| Geekbench Single | 476 | 3566 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 828 | 10162 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 2656x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 50W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 10.0; HIOS 6.0 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.3×77.7×9.1 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 203 g | 191 g | |
| Launch price | — | $709 |
Camera comparison
Tecno Camon 15 Premier
- Main: 64MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 17
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Tecno Camon 15 Premier
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Xiaomi 17
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Tecno Camon 15 Premier
- 4000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Xiaomi 17
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 15:00 hrs, total 33:58 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Tecno Camon 15 Premier and Xiaomi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 leads Tecno Camon 15 Premier by 94.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Tecno Camon 15 Premier
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 Premier (95/100 vs 19/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 Premier (85/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 Premier (81/100 vs 47/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 Premier (87/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 Premier (63/100 vs 45/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Tecno Camon 15 Premier or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 Premier by 53 points (87/100 vs 34/100).
What is the rating of the Tecno Camon 15 Premier and the Xiaomi 17?
The Tecno Camon 15 Premier has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Xiaomi 17 — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Tecno Camon 15 Premier or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 47/100).
Which is more powerful: the Tecno Camon 15 Premier or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on performance (95/100 vs 19/100).
Should you choose the Tecno Camon 15 Premier over the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.