Samsung Galaxy S23 vs Xiaomi 15 Ultra
Key Specifications
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.1", AMOLED, 120Hz | 6.73", AMOLED, 120Hz | ||
| Camera | 50MP+12MP+10MP/12MP (Front) | 50MP+50MP+200MP+50MP/32MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 3900mAh, 25W | 5410mAh, 90W | ||
| RAM | 8GB | 16GB | ||
| Storage | 128GB | 512GB |
Top Recommendation
| Recommended For | Software and Design | Performance, Display, Multimedia, Battery, Gaming, Build Quality and Main Camera |
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General
| Colors | Cream, Green, Lavender, Lime, Phantomblack | Silver Chrome | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | February 01, 2023 | March 11, 2025 | ||
| Availability | February 17, 2023 | April 03, 2025 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹74,999 | ₹1,09,999 |
Display
Winner:Xiaomi 15 Ultra
| Type | AMOLED | AMOLED | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
| Features | HDR10+ | Dolby Vision | ||
| Size | 6.1 inches | 6.73 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1080 pixels | 1440 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 2340 pixels | 3200 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 425 ppi | 522 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | FHD+ | WQHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 1750 nits | 3200 nits |
Body
Winner:Samsung Galaxy S23
| Weight | 168 grams | 229 grams | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Xiaomi Shield Glass 2.0 | ||
| Back | Glass | Glass | ||
| Side | Aluminium Frame | Aluminium Frame | ||
| Build Quality | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | |||
| Port | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 | ||
| IP rating | IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant) | IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant) | ||
| Speaker | Stereo Speakers | Stereo Speakers |
Processor
Winner:Xiaomi 15 Ultra
| Chipset Brand | Qualcomm | Qualcomm | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Snapdragon 8 Elite | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Adreno 740 | Adreno 830 |
Main Camera
Winner:Xiaomi 15 Ultra
| Camera Resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 12 MP | 50 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Ultra-wide | Telephoto | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 10 MP | 200 MP | ||
| Camera 3 Type | Telephoto | Ultra-Telephoto | ||
| Features | Auto-HDR, LED Flash, Panorama | Colour Spectrum Sensor, Dual LED Flash, HDR, Laser Auto Focus, Leica Branded Lenses, Panorama | ||
| Stabilization | Hybrid Stabilization | Hybrid Stabilization | ||
| Video | gyro-EIS, HDR10+, Stereo Sound Recording | 10-bit rec., Dolby Vision, gyro-EIS, HDR |
Operating System
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Skin | One UI | Xiaomi HyperOS | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 4 year(s) | 4 year(s) | ||
| AI Features | AI Camera, Galaxy AI | Xiaomi AI Creativity Assistant, Xiaomi AISP 2.0, Xiaomi Hyper AI Suite |
Selfie Camera
Winner:Xiaomi 15 Ultra
| Front Camera Resolution | 12 MP | 32 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Features | Auto Focus, Auto-HDR, Dual Video Call, HDR10+ | Dolby Vision HDR, Face unlock, HDR Photos, Palm shutter, Screen flash | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS | 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS | ||
| Front Camera Type | Wide |
Battery
Winner:Xiaomi 15 Ultra
| Capacity | 3900 mAh | 5410 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion | ||
| Wireless Charging | true | true | ||
| Charging Speed | 25 W | 90 W |
Memory
Winner:Xiaomi 15 Ultra
| Storage | 128 GB | 512 GB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.1 | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
Network
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network | 5G, CDMA, EVDO, GSM, HSPA, LTE | 5G, GSM, LTE FDD, LTE TD, WCDMA |
Connectivity
Winner:Xiaomi 15 Ultra
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 6E 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 6 | ||
| Positioning | BDS, BEIDOU, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS | BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), GLONASS (L1), GPS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), QZSS (L1+L5) | ||
| NFC | Supported | Supported | ||
| Radio | - | - |
Features
| Fingerprint Scanner | Ultrasonic (under display) | Ultrasonic (under display) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Barometer Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer Sensor, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Two-way Satellite Communication |
