Xiaomi 15  

37th best phone of 2024 - check rank

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Camera
Limited telephoto zoom - 2.6x optical magnification may feel restrictive.

Underwhelming ultrawide camera - Mediocre image quality and lack of autofocus.

Performance
Thermal management issues - Heats up noticeably under sustained heavy load.

Aggressive throttling - Performance drops significantly when the device overheats.

Display
Refresh rate bug - Some apps are locked to 60Hz.

Battery
Proprietary fast charging - Requires a Xiaomi adapter, which isn’t included in some regions.

Charger omission in some markets - Adds inconvenience for users needing a fast charger.

Software
System ads and bloatware - Detracts from an otherwise streamlined software experience.

Other
Minor upgrades over predecessor - Lacks significant improvements compared to the previous model.

Xiaomi 15  

37th best phone of 2024 - check cons

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Camera
Excellent main camera - Produces high-quality photos and videos in various conditions.

Solid telephoto lens - Provides good zoom capabilities.

Design
Compact design - Offers a comfortable one-handed experience with an ergonomic and pocket-friendly form factor.

Solid build quality - Well-constructed with premium materials.

IP68 certification - Provides dust and water resistance for durability.

Display
Bright LTPO OLED display - Features a vivid and smooth viewing experience.

120Hz refresh rate - Ensures fluid scrolling and animations.

Case and screen protector included - Adds extra protection out of the box.

Battery
Commendable battery life - Lasts well despite a slightly smaller capacity.

90W fast charging - Allows for rapid power replenishment.

Software
HyperOS 2 software - Offers an efficient and AI-enhanced UI experience.

Audio
Premium stereo speakers - Delivers impressive audio quality.

Storage
Generous base storage - Ample space for apps and media.

Connectivity
USB-C 3.2 with DP output - Enables high-speed data transfer and external display support.

Tri-band Wi-Fi 7 - Provides fast and reliable wireless connectivity.

Xiaomi 15  

37th best phone of 2024 - go back to overview

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ranking-point The Best Phone Of 2024: #37

ranking-point The Highest Optical Zoom Of 2024: #31

ranking-point The Largest Screen Size Of 2024: #69

ranking-point The Smallest Screen Size Of 2024: #7

ranking-point The Lightest Phone Of 2024: #20

ranking-point The Thinnest Phone Of 2024: #25

ranking-point The Fastest Charging Speed Of 2024: #20

ranking-point The Highest Screen To Body Ratio Of 2024: #30

ranking-point The Cheapest Phone Of 2024: #67

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Xiaomi 15  

37th best phone of 2024 - check pros

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Last update: 2025-03-17

Xiaomi 15

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37th best phone of 2024 - check reviews

6.36-inch

189g

8.1mm

90W

waterproof

81

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Xiaomi-15

* Screen covers 90% of body.