Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max vs Xiaomi 15 Ultra

72

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Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max

₹1,35,900

Lowest price in last 3 months

89

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Xiaomi 15 Ultra

₹1,09,999

Was ₹1,09,998 8 day(s) ago

Key Specifications

ProcessorApple A18 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
Display6.9", OLED, 120 Hz6.73", AMOLED, 120 Hz
Camera48MP+12MP+48MP/12MP50MP+50MP+200MP+50MP/32MP
Battery4685 mAh5410 mAh
RAM8 GB16 GB
Storage256 GB512 GB

Top Recommendation

Recommended ForDesign and Build QualityPerformance, Display, Battery, Multimedia, Gaming, Software and Main Camera

General

ColorsDesert Titanium, Natural Titanium, Black Titanium, White TitaniumSilver Chrome
LaunchSeptember 09, 2024March 11, 2025
AvailabilitySeptember 20, 2024March 19, 2025
Launch Price₹1,44,900₹1,09,999

Display

Winner:Xiaomi 15 Ultra

TypeOLEDAMOLED
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesDolby VisionDolby Vision
Size6.9 inches6.73 inches
Resolution Width1320 pixels1440 pixels
Resolution Height2868 pixels3200 pixels
Resolution Ratio19.5:920:9
Pixel Per Inch460 ppi522 ppi
Display ResolutionQHD+QHD+
Peak Brightness2000 nits3200 nits

Body

Winner:Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max

Weight225 grams226 grams
FrontCeramic ShieldXiaomi Shield Glass
BackGlassGlass
SideTitanium FrameTitanium Grade 5 Frame or Aluminum Frame
Build QualityCeramic Shield Glass
PortUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2
IP ratingIP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerStereo SpeakersStereo Speakers

Processor

Winner:Xiaomi 15 Ultra

Chipset BrandAppleQualcomm
Chipset NameA18 ProSnapdragon 8 Elite
CPUHexa-coreOcta-core
GPUApple GPUAdreno 830
Software NameiOSAndroid
Software SkiniOSXiaomi HyperOS
OS Updates(Years)5 year4 year

Main Camera

Winner:Xiaomi 15 Ultra

Camera Resolution48 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution12 MP50 MP
Camera 2 TypePeriscopeTelephoto
Camera 3 Resolution48 MP200 MP
Camera 3 TypeUltra-widePeriscope
FeaturesDual LED Dual Tone Flash, HDR (photo/panorama), Laser Auto Focus, PanoramaColour Spectrum Sensor, Dual LED Flash, HDR, Laser Auto Focus, Leica Branded Lenses, Panorama
StabilizationHybrid StabilizationHybrid Stabilization
Video10-bit HDR, 3D (spatial) video, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes Video Recording, Stereo Sound Recording10-bit rec., Dolby Vision, gyro-EIS, HDR

Selfie Camera

Winner:Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max

Front Camera Resolution12 MP32 MP
Front Camera TypeWide-angle
FeaturesFace Unlock, HDRFace Unlock, HDR, Panorama
Video1080p@25/30/60fps, 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 8k@60fps, gyro-EIS1080p@30/60fps, 4K@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

Battery

Winner:Xiaomi 15 Ultra

Capacity4685 mAh5410 mAh
Battery TypeLithium IonSilicon Carbon
Wireless Chargingtruetrue
Charging Speed45 w90 w

Memory

Winner:Xiaomi 15 Ultra

Storage256 GB512 GB
Storage typeNvMeUFS 4.1
RAM8 GB16 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5X

Network

Sim SlotDual SIM (nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network5G, CDMA, EVDO, GSM, HSPA, LTEGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

Connectivity

Winner:Xiaomi 15 Ultra

WLANWi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/beWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth5.36
PositioningBeiDou, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, NavIC, QZSSBDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), GLONASS (L1), GPS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), QZSS (L1+L5)
NFCYesYes
RadioNoNo

Features

AI FeaturesApple IntelligenceXiaomi AI Creativity Assistant, Xiaomi AISP 2.0, Xiaomi Hyper AI Suite
SensorsAccelerometer, Barometer Sensor, Compass, Emergency SOS, Face ID, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Touch Sensor, Ultra Wideband (UWB) SupportAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Two-way Satellite Communication, X-Axis Linear Motor
Fingerprint ScannerUltrasonic (under display)