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| Global Score | |
| 80.6 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 14 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2024-10-29 | 2019-05-07 |
| 6.00 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches | 6.30 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| -- | Black, Purple and White |
| Glass | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 167.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6 inches |
| 2670 x 1200 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 3200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 10.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8750-AB (3 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 830 GPU | Adreno 615 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5400mAh Battery | 3700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 7.12 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi 15 is a bit better than Google Pixel 3a XL, with an 80.6 score against 78.9. The Xiaomi 15 is a somewhat heavier cellphone than Google Pixel 3a XL, but both of them have the same thickness. These phones use Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi 15 has a more recent 14 version and Google Pixel 3a XL has Android 11 version.
The Xiaomi 15 features an incredibly better looking screen than Google Pixel 3a XL, because it has a quite better resolution of 1200 x 2670 pixels, a little bit better quantity of pixels per inch of screen and a quite larger display. The Xiaomi 15 has a way bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Google Pixel 3a XL, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity.
The Google Pixel 3a XL has a much more powerful processing unit than Xiaomi 15, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 cpu cores. The Xiaomi 15 counts with a superior battery lifetime than Google Pixel 3a XL, because it has a 5400mAh battery size against 3700mAh. The Xiaomi 15 shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Google Pixel 3a XL, because it has a way more mega-pixels back camera, a larger camera aperture for better captures in low light environments and a lot higher 7680x4320 video resolution.
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