Xiaomi 15S Pro vs ZTE Axon 30S
The Xiaomi 15S Pro (2025) runs on the Xiaomi XRING O1, while the ZTE Axon 30S (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 15S Pro leads — 84/100 vs 54/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 15S Pro has the bigger battery (6100 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Xiaomi 15S Pro is faster in AnTuTu (2,998,904 vs 1,010,069).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Xiaomi 15S Pro
ZTE Axon 30S
What makes Xiaomi 15S Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2998904 vs 1010069
- Better Geekbench Single: 2746 vs 1298
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8431 vs 3520
- Bigger battery: 6100 vs 4200 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 55W
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 61/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 33/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 79/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 30S better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Overall rating 54/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Xiaomi 15S Pro vs the ZTE Axon 30S, the Xiaomi 15S Pro scores 30 points higher (84/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15S Pro leads (89/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15S Pro leads (78/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15S Pro leads (77/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15S Pro notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (89/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15S Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15S Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (78/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15S Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (77/100 vs 33/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Xiaomi 15S Pro | ZTE Axon 30S | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Xiaomi XRING O1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 2998904 | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2746 | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 8431 | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | 6.9" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6100 mAh | 4200 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 55W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Dimensions | — | 170.2×77.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | — | 189 g | |
| Launch price | $760 | — |
Camera comparison
Xiaomi 15S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
ZTE Axon 30S
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Xiaomi 15S Pro
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 30S
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Xiaomi 15S Pro
- 6100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless charging: no data
ZTE Axon 30S
- 4200 mAh
- Wired: 55W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Xiaomi 15S Pro and ZTE Axon 30S, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 15S Pro leads ZTE Axon 30S by 196.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
ZTE Axon 30S
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15S Pro notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (89/100 vs 61/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15S Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15S Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (78/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15S Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (77/100 vs 33/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Xiaomi 15S Pro or the ZTE Axon 30S?
The Xiaomi 15S Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S by 30 points (84/100 vs 54/100).
What is the rating of the Xiaomi 15S Pro and the ZTE Axon 30S?
The Xiaomi 15S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the ZTE Axon 30S — 54/100.
Which has the better camera: the Xiaomi 15S Pro or the ZTE Axon 30S?
The Xiaomi 15S Pro leads on camera score (78/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Xiaomi 15S Pro or the ZTE Axon 30S?
The Xiaomi 15S Pro leads on performance (89/100 vs 61/100).
Should you choose the Xiaomi 15S Pro over the ZTE Axon 30S?
The Xiaomi 15S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The ZTE Axon 30S is a better fit for active users.