Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite vs Xiaomi Xiaomi 15
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| XiaomiMi 10T Lite | XiaomiXiaomi 15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | October 2020 | October 2024 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.67″ | 6.36″ |
| Resolution | 2400 × 1080 | 2670 × 1200 (better) |
| Sharpness | 395 pixels per inch | 460 pixels per inch (better) |
| Panel | LCD | OLED |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | – | 3,200 nits |
| Display type | 2.5D FHD+ DotDisplay; IPS LCD panel identified by Notebookcheck and TechRadar | CrystalRes AMOLED with 1–120 Hz adaptive refresh, 68 billion colours and DCI-P3 |
| Pixel density | – | 460 ppi |
| Brightness detail | 450 nits typical | 3,200 nits peak covering 25% of the screen |
| Always-on display | – | Always-active Display with adaptive brightness and refresh as low as 1 Hz; weather display supported |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 on front and back | Xiaomi Shield Glass |
| Display features | AdaptiveSync at 30/48/50/60/90/120 Hz; 240 Hz touch sampling; 20:9 aspect ratio, NTSC 84% typical gamut and 1,500:1 typical contrast; reading mode 3.0, sunlight display 3.0 and TÜV Rheinland low blue light certification | DC dimming, 300 Hz touch sampling, Original Colour PRO, Pro HDR, wet touch, HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision and TÜV low-blue-light, flicker-free and circadian-friendly certifications |
| Performance | ||
| Chip | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| Memory | 6 GB | 12 GB (better) |
| Storage | 64 GB, 128 GB | 256 GB, 512 GB (better) |
| CPU | Kryo 570 octa-core CPU up to 2.2 GHz; 8 nm process; Snapdragon X52 modem | 3 nm Qualcomm Oryon CPU; two prime cores up to 4.32 GHz and six performance cores up to 3.53 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 619 | Qualcomm Adreno GPU; maker gives no numeric suffix |
| AI engine | – | Qualcomm AI engine |
| Storage type | LPDDR4X RAM; 64 GB configuration uses UFS 2.1 and 128 GB uses UFS 2.2 | LPDDR5X RAM at 8,533 Mbps and UFS 4.0 storage; UK 12 GB/256 GB or 12 GB/512 GB |
| Cooling | – | Xiaomi Wing-type IceLoop system |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | 64 MP (better) | 50 MP |
| Ultra wide camera | 8 MP | 50 MP |
| Telephoto camera | None | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | None | 2.6× (better) |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP (better) |
| Main camera | Sony IMX682, 1/1.7-inch sensor, 0.8 µm pixels with 4-in-1 binning to 1.6 µm, ƒ/1.89, six-element lens and autofocus | Leica Summilux, Light Fusion 900, 50 MP, f/1.62, OIS, 23 mm equivalent focal length, 1/1.31-inch sensor, seven-element lens and 4-in-1 binning to 2.4 µm pixels |
| Ultra wide camera | 8 MP, 120° field of view, 1/4-inch sensor, ƒ/2.2, five-element lens and 1.12 µm pixels | Leica 50 MP, f/2.2, 14 mm equivalent focal length, 115° field of view and six-element lens |
| Telephoto camera | – | Leica floating 50 MP, f/2.0, OIS, 60 mm equivalent focal length and six-element lens; focusing from 10 cm to infinity |
| Front camera | 16 MP, 1/3.06-inch sensor, 1 µm pixels, ƒ/2.45, five-element lens and fixed focus | 32 MP, f/2.0, 21 mm equivalent focal length and 90° field of view |
| Zoom | – | 2.6× optical telephoto identified by Tech Advisor and Expert Reviews; maker lists 23 mm main and 60 mm telephoto and up to 60× digital zoom |
| Video recording | 4K at 30 fps, 1080p at 30 or 60 fps and 720p at 30 fps; 720p/1080p slow motion at 120/240/960 fps | 8K at 24/30 fps; 4K at 24/30/60 fps; Full HD at 30/60 fps; HD at 30 fps; Dolby Vision HDR and 10-bit log; slow motion HD at 120/240/480/960/1,920 fps or Full HD at 120/240/960 fps |
| Front video | 1080p/720p at 30 fps; time-lapse selfie, movie frame, filters and short video | 4K or Full HD at 30/60 fps, HD at 30 fps; HDR10+ video, teleprompter and time-lapse selfie |
| Camera features | 2 MP macro, 1/5-inch sensor, 1.75 µm pixels, ƒ/2.4, three-element lens and fixed focus at 4 cm; 2 MP depth sensor with the same sensor size, pixel size, aperture and lens count; six long-exposure modes, timed burst, RAW/Pro, night mode 2.0, document and Google Lens; dual video, video Pro, ShootSteady, Vlog, macro video and kaleidoscope | Leica Authentic and Vibrant styles, Leica filters, ProFocus motion and eye tracking, Lightning Burst, Dynamic Shots, master portraits, night and 50 MP modes on all rear cameras, macro, Fastshot, Supermoon, RAW/DNG/HEIF/JPEG, Movie mode, ShootSteady, Dual Video and Ultra Night Video |
| Battery and charging | ||
| Battery | 4,820 mAh | 5,240 mAh (better) |
| Wired charging | Up to 33 W | Up to 90 W (better) |
| Wireless charging | None | Up to 50 W (better) |
| Battery life detail | 4,820 mAh typical; MMT parallel charging and Mi-FC technology | 5,240 mAh typical UK Xiaomi Surge Battery; maker laboratory claim of up to 25 hours video playback and approximately 80% capacity after 1,600 cycles; Surge P3 charging and G1 battery-management chips |
| Wired charging | 33 W charger included; USB Power Delivery supported; maker claims full charge in 59 minutes | 90 W HyperCharge; QC3+, QC3.0, QC2.0, PD3.0, PD2.0 and MI FC 2.0; separate Xiaomi 90 W adaptor recommended |
| Wireless charging | – | 50 W wireless HyperCharge with compatible Xiaomi wireless charging set sold separately |
| Design | ||
| Type | Standard | Standard |
| Weight | 214.5 g | 191 g (better) |
| Thickness | 9 mm | 8.08 mm (better) |
| Height × width | 165.38 × 76.8 mm | 152.3 × 71.2 mm |
| Water and dust resistance | – | IP68 |
| Materials | – | 6M42 high-strength aluminium frame and glass back; Liquid Silver uses heat-moulded glass with wave texture and a plated aluminium frame |
| Colours | Rose Gold Beach, Pearl Gray and Atlantic Blue | Black, White, Green and Liquid Silver; main dimensions and weight are for Black/White/Green, while Liquid Silver is 8.48 mm thick and weighs 192 g |
| Water resistance detail | – | IP68; maker test in static freshwater at 1.5 m for 30 minutes with temperature difference no greater than 5 K; resistance can decline with wear |
| Biometrics | Side-mounted fingerprint sensor; face recognition (Notebookcheck) | Ultrasonic in-display fingerprint reader and AI Face Unlock |
| Sensors | Ultrasonic proximity, 360° ambient light, accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, Z-axis linear vibration motor and IR blaster | Proximity, ambient light, accelerometer, gyroscope, electronic compass, IR blaster, laser-focus sensor, barometer and flicker sensor; X-axis linear vibration motor |
| Speakers | Dual speakers; 3.5 mm headphone socket (Notebookcheck and TechRadar) | Stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio and Hi-Res Wireless Audio |
| Microphones | – | Four-microphone array with surround sound recording |
| Software | ||
| Operating system | Android | Android |
| Software at launch | Android 10 with MIUI 12 (Notebookcheck) | Xiaomi HyperOS 2; Android 15 confirmed by Tech Advisor and Expert Reviews |
| Software updates | – | Four Android version upgrades and six years of security updates reported at launch by Tech Advisor and Expert Reviews |
| AI features | – | Regional HyperAI writing, speech recognition, interpreter, search, dynamic wallpapers, creativity and image-editing tools, Google Gemini and Circle to Search; applicable features require internet access and updates |
| In the box | Phone, power adapter, USB-C cable, protective cover, SIM tool, user guide and warranty card | Phone, USB-C cable, SIM tool, protective case, safety information, quick-start guide, warranty card and desiccant; standard UK box excludes adaptor |
| Connectivity | ||
| Mobile network | 5G sub-6 n1/3/5/7/8/20/28/38/41/77/78; LTE FDD B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/20/28/32 and TDD B38/40/41; WCDMA B1/2/4/5/8; GSM B2/3/5/8 | 5G SA/NSA, LTE, UMTS and GSM; 4×4 MIMO; Xiaomi Surge T1S tuner and antenna array |
| SIM | Hybrid dual SIM; maker specifies 4G+4G or 5G+0 at launch, with 5G+4G via OTA update; microSD shares a SIM slot (Notebookcheck) | Dual nano-SIM, nano-SIM plus eSIM or dual eSIM; eSIM depends on region and carrier |
| Wi-Fi | – | Wi-Fi 7/6E/6 capability depends on region and network; 2×2 MIMO, 8×8 sounding for MU-MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct and Miracast |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 (Notebookcheck); aptX HD and AAC supported in its test | Bluetooth 6.0, Dual-Bluetooth; SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LDAC, LHDC 5.0 and LC3 |
| NFC | Supported, including Google Pay | Supported |
| USB | USB-C; USB 2.0 data speed (Notebookcheck) | USB-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1 |
| Positioning | Dual-frequency GPS L1/L5, Galileo E1/E5a, GLONASS G1 and BeiDou; A-GPS, compass and wireless/data network positioning | GPS L1/L5, Galileo E1/E5a, GLONASS G1, BeiDou, QZSS L1/L5 and NavIC L5; assisted positioning |
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