Xiaomi 15 Pro vs ZTE Axon 10 Pro

The Xiaomi 15 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the ZTE Axon 10 Pro (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 15 Pro leads — 83/100 vs 52/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 15 Pro has the bigger battery (6100 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Xiaomi 15 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,001,049 vs 824,513); the ZTE Axon 10 Pro is noticeably lighter (175g vs 213g).

The Xiaomi 15 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 10 Pro by 31 points (83/100 vs 52/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Xiaomi 15 Pro
Performance 91
Display 90
Camera 78
Battery 80
Portability 46
Value for money 78
ZTE Axon 10 Pro
Performance 54
Display 82
Camera 44
Battery 27
Portability 75
Value for money
What makes Xiaomi 15 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3001049 vs 824513
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2798 vs 968
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10104 vs 2731
  • Bigger battery: 6100 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 54/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 44/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better display (90/100 vs 82/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 10 Pro better?
  • Lighter: 175g vs 213g

  • Better portability (75/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Xiaomi 15 Pro vs the ZTE Axon 10 Pro, the Xiaomi 15 Pro scores 31 points higher (83/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro leads (91/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro leads (78/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro leads (80/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 10 Pro (91/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 10 Pro (78/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 10 Pro (80/100 vs 27/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 10 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 15 Pro (75/100 vs 46/100).

Xiaomi 15 Pro: The Xiaomi 15 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
ZTE Axon 10 Pro: The ZTE Axon 10 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Xiaomi 15 Pro ZTE Axon 10 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
AnTuTu 3001049 824513
Geekbench Single 2798 968
Geekbench Multi 10104 2731
Display 6.7" LTPO AMOLED 6.5" AMOLED
Resolution 3200x1440 1080x2340
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 6100 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 90W 18W
Wireless charging 50W
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 20 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 8 MP
Front camera 32 MP 20 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 15 / HyperOS 2 Android 9.0 (Pie); MiFavor 9.1
Brightness (peak) 3200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 161.3×75.3×8.4 mm 159.2×73.4×7.9 mm
Weight 213 g 175 g
Launch price $771
Camera comparison
Xiaomi 15 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera
ZTE Axon 10 Pro
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 20MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
44
camera
Display comparison
Xiaomi 15 Pro
  • 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
90
display
ZTE Axon 10 Pro
  • 6.5" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: —
82
display
Battery and charging
Xiaomi 15 Pro
  • 6100 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
80
battery
ZTE Axon 10 Pro
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • Wireless: supported, wattage unknown
27
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Xiaomi 15 Pro and ZTE Axon 10 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Xiaomi 15 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
83/100
3001049 AnTuTu
ZTE Axon 10 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
52/100 -264.0%
824513 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 15 Pro leads ZTE Axon 10 Pro by 264.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Xiaomi 15 Pro
$771
ZTE Axon 10 Pro
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 10 Pro (91/100 vs 54/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 10 Pro (78/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 10 Pro (80/100 vs 27/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 10 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 15 Pro (75/100 vs 46/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Xiaomi 15 Pro or the ZTE Axon 10 Pro?

The Xiaomi 15 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 10 Pro by 31 points (83/100 vs 52/100).

What is the rating of the Xiaomi 15 Pro and the ZTE Axon 10 Pro?

The Xiaomi 15 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the ZTE Axon 10 Pro — 52/100.

Which has the better camera: the Xiaomi 15 Pro or the ZTE Axon 10 Pro?

The Xiaomi 15 Pro leads on camera score (78/100 vs 44/100).

Which is more powerful: the Xiaomi 15 Pro or the ZTE Axon 10 Pro?

The Xiaomi 15 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 54/100).

Should you choose the Xiaomi 15 Pro over the ZTE Axon 10 Pro?

The Xiaomi 15 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The ZTE Axon 10 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.