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iQOO iQOO 15 vs Xiaomi Xiaomi 17

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iQOOiQOO 15XiaomiXiaomi 17
Overview
ReleasedOctober 2025February 2026
Display
Screen size6.85″6.3″
Resolution3168 × 14402656 × 1220
Sharpness508 pixels per inch464 pixels per inch
PanelLTPO OLEDOLED
Refresh rate144 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness6,000 nits3,500 nits
Display typeSamsung M14 LEAD OLED, flat screen; LTPO confirmed by Gadgets 360 and 91mobiles6.3-inch CrystalRes OLED
Pixel density508 ppi460 ppi
Brightness detail6,000 nits local peak, 2,600 nits global and 1,000 nits manual full-screen brightness3,500 nits multi-scenario peak brightness
Screen protection–Xiaomi Shield Glass
Display featuresPolariser-free display, 118% P3 coverage, 1.07 billion colours and anti-reflective protective film; 3,200 Hz instantaneous gaming touch sampling and 360 Hz stable multi-finger response1–120 Hz refresh; 12-bit colour depth; DCI-P3; HDR10+ and Dolby Vision; up to 300 Hz touch sampling; wet touch; TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light, Flicker Free and Circadian Friendly certified
Performance
ChipQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Memory12 GB – 16 GB12 GB
Storage256 GB, 512 GB256 GB, 512 GB
CPUSnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, 3 nm process2 prime cores up to 4.6 GHz and 6 performance cores up to 3.62 GHz; 3 nm
GPU–Adreno GPU
AI enginePhysical Supercomputing Chip Q3 for game ray tracing, super resolution and frame interpolation; supported titles varyQualcomm AI Engine
Storage typeIndia 12 GB/256 GB and 16 GB/512 GB; UFS 4.1; LPDDR5X Ultra up to 9,600 Mbps specifically confirmed for 16 GB/512 GB by maker footnoteUFS 4.1; LPDDR5X RAM
Cooling8,000 mm² single-layer vapour chamber, dual-layer graphite and thermal gelXiaomi 3D IceLoop system
Cameras
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Ultra wide camera50 MP50 MP
Telephoto camera50 MP50 MP
Optical zoom3×2.6×
Front camera32 MP50 MP
Main camera50 MP Sony IMX921, 1/1.56-inch sensor, f/1.88 and OIS with CIPA 4.5 stabilisation50 MP Light Fusion 950, 1/1.31-inch sensor, ƒ/1.67, 23 mm equivalent, OIS
Ultra wide camera50 MP, 1/2.76-inch sensor and f/2.0550 MP OV50M, ƒ/2.4, 17 mm equivalent, 102° field of view
Telephoto camera50 MP Sony IMX882, 1/1.95-inch sensor, f/2.65, periscope and CIPA 4.0 stabilisation50 MP Samsung JN5 floating telephoto, ƒ/2.0, 60 mm equivalent, OIS; focuses down to 10 cm
Front camera32 MP, f/2.2 and 90° field of view50 MP OV50M, ƒ/2.2, 21 mm equivalent, autofocus
Zoom3× optical and up to 100× digital2.6× optical telephoto; digital zoom up to 60×
Video recording–8K at 30 fps; 4K Dolby Vision at 30 or 60 fps; Log up to 4K 60 fps
Front video–4K at 30 or 60 fps; Dolby Vision
Camera features2K Live Photos, multifocal portraits and street photography modeLeica Authentic and Vibrant looks; ProFocus subject tracking; Lightning Burst; telephoto macro
Battery and charging
Battery7,000 mAh6,330 mAh
Video playback (maker's claim)–Up to 29.2 hours
Wired chargingUp to 100 WUp to 100 W
Wireless chargingUp to 40 WUp to 50 W
Battery life detailIndia single-cell silicon-anode battery with second-generation semi-solid technology; 7,000 mAh typical at 3.75 V, 26.25 Wh; 6,830 mAh rated, 25.62 Wh6,330 mAh typical Xiaomi Surge silicon-carbon battery; up to 29.2 hours video playback in Xiaomi's test
Wired charging100 W FlashCharge with official adapter and cable; PD/PPS and bypass charging100 W HyperCharge; QC and USB PD supported; power adapter not included
Wireless charging40 W Wireless FlashCharge with compatible official equipment; dock sold separately50 W wireless HyperCharge; charger sold separately
Charges other devices–22.5 W wired reverse charging
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight216.2 g191 g
Thickness8.14 mm8.06 mm
Height × width163.35 × 76.8 mm151.1 × 71.8 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP69IP68
MaterialsMetal frame; Alpha fibre-glass rear at 216.2 g and 8.14 mm; Legend glass at 220 g and 8.17 mm; Apex glass at 221 g and 8.28 mm; maker height/width sharedAluminium frame
ColoursAlpha, Legend and Apex on current India sheetAlpine Pink, Ice Blue, Black, Venture Green
Water resistance detailMaker confirms IP68 and IP69; IP68 laboratory test at 1.5 m for 30 minutes; resistance can diminish with wearIP68; tested in static fresh water up to 4 m for 30 minutes
BiometricsIn-display ultrasonic fingerprint sensorUltrasonic in-screen fingerprint sensor; AI face unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, ambient light, proximity, compass and gyroscope; triple ambient light sensors and dual-axis vibration motorProximity, ambient light, accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, IR blaster, flicker, laser focus, barometer and Hall sensors
SpeakersSymmetrical stereo speakersStereo speakers; Dolby Atmos
Microphones–Four microphones
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchIndia Android 16 with OriginOS 6; maker community confirms India first sale 1 December 2025; original China sale in October 2025 reported by XinhuaXiaomi HyperOS 3
AI featuresAI photo editing, captions, document and note writing tools; regional service requirements applyXiaomi HyperAI; Circle to Search with Google; Google Gemini
In the boxPhone, eject tool, warranty card, quick start guide, case, charger and USB cablePhone, USB-C cable, SIM eject tool, protective case, safety information, quick start guide and warranty card; no power adapter
Connectivity
Mobile networkIndia GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz; WCDMA B1/2/4/5/6/8/19; LTE FDD B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/18/19/20/26/28A/28B/66/71, TDD B34/38/39/40/41/42/43/48; 5G n1/2/3/5/7/8/18/20/26/28A/28B/38/40/41/48/66/71/77/785G and 4G LTE; 4×4 MIMO
SIMTwo nano-SIMs, dual standbyDual nano-SIM, nano-SIM plus eSIM, or dual eSIM; availability depends on region and network
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7, 6 and 5Wi-Fi 7; Multi-Link Operation; 2×2 MIMO
BluetoothBluetooth 6.0Bluetooth 6.0; SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LDAC, LHDC 5.0, LC3 and MIHC
NFCSupportedYes
USBUSB-C and OTG; transfer version not specified on India sheetUSB-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, NavIC and QZSSDual-band GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS and NavIC

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