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| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 80.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 12 | Android 14 |
| 2022-04-04 | 2024-10-29 |
| 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches | 6.00 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| -- | Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2670 x 1200 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 3200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 10.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8750-AB (3 nm) chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 830 GPU |
| 6.21 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.65 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4650mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.48 | 7.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi 15 has an overall score of 80.6, which is a bit better than the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro's score of 78.7. These phones have Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi 15 has newer 14 version and Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has Android 12 version, offering some nice extra features and performance optimizations. The Xiaomi 15 is a a lot newer phone, and it's also somewhat thinner and lighter than the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro.
The Xiaomi 15 features a much sharper display than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a little higher pixel number in each inch in the display and a slightly better resolution of 1200 x 2670 pixels. Xiaomi 15's CPU is just as good as Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro's CPU, and although the Xiaomi 15 has a greater amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro features just a bit better camera than Xiaomi 15, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not good for low-light photos, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro also counts with higher 60 frames per second video frame rate and a camera with way more mega-pixels.
The Xiaomi 15's memory to install games and applications is very similar to the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro one, they have the same 256 GB internal storage capacity. Xiaomi 15 features just a bit better battery duration than Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, because it has 5400mAh of battery capacity.
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