Xiaomi 15 Pro vs ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
The Xiaomi 15 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2; launch prices were $771 and $700. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 15 Pro leads — 83/100 vs 73/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 15 Pro has the bigger battery (6100 mAh vs 6000); the Xiaomi 15 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (2,995,695 vs 1,757,044).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Xiaomi 15 Pro
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
What makes Xiaomi 15 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2995695 vs 1757044
- Better Geekbench Single: 2798 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10104 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 6100 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 76/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 63/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (46/100 vs 30/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 60 Ultra better?
- Cheaper at launch: $700 vs $771
- Overall rating 73/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Xiaomi 15 Pro vs the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra, the Xiaomi 15 Pro scores 10 points higher (83/100 vs 73/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro leads (91/100 vs 76/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro leads (80/100 vs 63/100). Value score: Xiaomi 15 Pro — 80/100, ZTE Axon 60 Ultra — 60/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (91/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 78/100. In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (80/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (46/100 vs 30/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Xiaomi 15 Pro | ZTE Axon 60 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 2995695 | 1757044 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2798 | 2004 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10104 | 5311 | |
| Display | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6100 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 / HyperOS 2 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.3×75.3×8.4 mm | 163.6×76.0×9.1 mm | |
| Weight | 213 g | — | |
| Launch price | $771 | $700 |
Camera comparison
Xiaomi 15 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Xiaomi 15 Pro
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Xiaomi 15 Pro
- 6100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Xiaomi 15 Pro and ZTE Axon 60 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 15 Pro leads ZTE Axon 60 Ultra by 70.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $71. ZTE Axon 60 Ultra was $71 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (91/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 78/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (80/100 vs 63/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (46/100 vs 30/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Xiaomi 15 Pro or the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 15 Pro is noticeably better than the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Xiaomi 15 Pro and the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 15 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra — 73/100.
Which is more powerful: the Xiaomi 15 Pro or the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 15 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 76/100).
Should you choose the Xiaomi 15 Pro over the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?
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 60 Ultra is a better fit for active users.