Xiaomi 15 launched with 6.36-inch 1.5K 120Hz LTPO OLED display, Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC, Triple 50MP cameras
Xiaomi has launched its latest flagship smartphone in the 15 series, the Xiaomi 15 at an event in China, keeping in line with earlier announcements. The phone boasts a 6.36-inch 1.5K OLED flat M9 LTPO display, offering peak brightness of up to 3200 nits, an adaptive 1-120Hz refresh rate, and ultra-slim 1.38mm bezels for an immersive viewing experience.
The device features a flat, one-piece frame crafted from aviation-grade aluminum, with rounded corners and sharp edges, all designed within an ultra-narrow 71.2mm body to allow for comfortable one-handed use. It runs on the latest Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC with up to 16GB of LPDDR5X RAM, up to 1TB UFS 4.0 storage, the Xiaomi 15 incorporates an advanced cooling system with a wing-shaped cold pump and vapour-liquid separation, providing a threefold improvement over traditional VC systems.
It has a triple rear camera setup that includes a 50MP primary camera with a large 1/1.31" sensor and f/1.62 aperture, a 50MP ultra-wide lens, and a 50MP 2.6X telephoto lens, all featuring Leica Summilux optics and supported by Xiaomi’s AISP 2.0 computational photography platform. The phone also now includes an ultrasonic fingerprint scanner for added security. It is powered by a 5400mAh battery that supports 90W wired charging as well as 50W wireless and magnetic wireless charging.
In terms of aesthetics, the silver variant incorporates 3D hot-bent glass for a tactile wave effect. The phone is available in two high-gloss finishes—bright silver and bright black—and offers 20 custom colours, including vivid, highly saturated options for individual expression.
Xiaomi also introduced the Xiaomi 15 Diamond Limited Edition, featuring luxurious details such as a diamond-inlaid middle frame, available in glacier white, elephant grey, and orange with a Kona leather back panel styled in a crocodile skin texture for added elegance.
Xiaomi 15 Specifications -
Display | 6.36-inch (2670 x 1200 pixels) 1.5K M9 12-bit OLED 20:9 LTPO display, 1-120Hz variable refresh rate, up to 3200 nits peak brightness, 5,000,000:1 (Min) contrast ratio, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 1920Hz PWM Dimming, DC Dimming, Xiaomi Ceramic Glass protection 2.0 |
Processor | Octa Core Snapdragon 8 Elite 3nm SoC with Adreno 830 GPU |
RAM/Storage | 12GB / 16GB LPPDDR5x RAM with 256GB / 512GB / 1TB UFS 4.0 storage |
OS/UI | Xiaomi HyperOS 2 |
SIM | Dual SIM (nano + nano) |
Rear Cameras | 50MP rear camera with 1/ 1.31″ Light Fusion 900 sensor, f/1.62 aperture, Hyper OIS, LED flash, Leica Summilux lens, 50MP 115° Leica ultra-wide angle lens with f/2.2 aperture, 50MP 2.6X 10cm to Infinity Leica telephoto camera with f/2.0 aperture, OIS, 8K video recording |
Front Camera | 32MP front-facing camera with f/2.0 aperture, 4K 60 fps video recording |
Features | In-display ultrasonic fingerprint sensor, Infrared sensor USB Type-C audio, Hi-Res audio, Stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos, 4-microphone array Dust and waterproof (IP68) |
Dimensions | 152.3×71.2×8.08mm |
Weight | 181g |
Connectivity | 5G SA/NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 7 802.11 be, Bluetooth 5.4, Beidou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS (L1 + L5), NavIC, USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1, NFC |
Battery/Charger | 5400mAh (Typical) battery with 90W wired fast charging, 50W wireless charging, magnetic charging, 10W wireless charging |
Pricing and Availability -
The Xiaomi 15 comes in Black, White, Asakusa Green, Lilac and Bright Silver colours, and it will be available from October 31st in China, Pre-order has started now.
Xiaomi 15 Prices are -
- 12GB RAM/256GB storage version - 4499 yuan (US$ 630 / Rs. 52,985 approx.)
- 12GB RAM/512GB storage version - 4799 yuan (USD 672 / Rs. 56,515 approx.)
- 16GB RAM/512GB storage version - 4999 yuan (USD 700 / Rs. 58,870 approx.)
- 16GB RAM/1TB storage version - 5499 yuan (USD 770 / Rs. 64,760 approx.)
- 16GB RAM/1TB storage version/Diamond Limited Edition - 5999 yuan (USD 840 / Rs. 70,635 approx.)