Tecno Camon 15 vs Xiaomi 17
The Tecno Camon 15 (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22, 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 31/100 (a 56-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 is faster in AnTuTu (3,404,616 vs 177,554); the Xiaomi 17 has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Camon 15 doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Tecno Camon 15
Xiaomi 17
What makes Tecno Camon 15 better?
- Overall rating 31/100
What makes Xiaomi 17 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3404616 vs 177554
- Better Geekbench Single: 3566 vs 233
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10162 vs 723
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Lighter: 191g vs 196g
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 38/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 53/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Tecno Camon 15 vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 56 points higher (87/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (95/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (81/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (87/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 (95/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 (85/100 vs 38/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 (81/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 (87/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (63/100 vs 53/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Tecno Camon 15 | Xiaomi 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P22 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 177554 | 3404616 | |
| Geekbench Single | 233 | 3566 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 723 | 10162 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 2656x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 50W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 10.0; HIOS 6.0 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.1×76.4×8.8 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | 191 g | |
| Launch price | — | $709 |
Camera comparison
Tecno Camon 15
- Main: 48MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 17
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Tecno Camon 15
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Xiaomi 17
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Tecno Camon 15
- 5000 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 and Xiaomi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 leads Tecno Camon 15 by 94.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Tecno Camon 15
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 (95/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 (85/100 vs 38/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 (81/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 (87/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (63/100 vs 53/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Tecno Camon 15 or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 by 56 points (87/100 vs 31/100).
What is the rating of the Tecno Camon 15 and the Xiaomi 17?
The Tecno Camon 15 has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Xiaomi 17 — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Tecno Camon 15 or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 31/100).
Which is more powerful: the Tecno Camon 15 or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on performance (95/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Tecno Camon 15 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.