Xiaomi 14 vs Apple iPhone 15 Pro
The Xiaomi 14 scores 8.2 in our rating, and the Apple iPhone 15 Pro scores 7.1. The Xiaomi 14 leads in display, camera, battery and software support, while the Apple iPhone 15 Pro is ahead in design. The Xiaomi 14 is the newer phone, announced Oct 26, 2023.
Key differences
Why choose the Xiaomi 14
- Bigger battery 4,610 mAh vs 3,274 mAh
- Bigger screen 6.36 inches vs 6.1 inches
- Longer optical zoom 3.2× vs 3×
- Brighter screen 3,000 nits vs 2,000 nits
- Newer model Oct 26, 2023 vs Sep 12, 2023
- Faster wireless charging 50 W vs 15 W
Why choose the Apple iPhone 15 Pro
- More storage 128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB vs 256 GB / 512 GB
- Lighter 187 g vs 193 g
- Satellite messaging
- Secure 3D face unlock
PhoneRanked scores
Calculated from specs, relative to phones from the same year and price range. How we rate phones
Value for money marked “est.” is an estimate: that phone has no official US launch price, so it is not highlighted against the others.
Spec
Xiaomi 14Apple iPhone 15 Pro
Overall
8.2
7.1
Display
8.5
8.2
Performance
7.5
7.6
Camera
8.3
7.8
Battery
6.5
4.3
Design
8.5
8.8
Software support
6.9
3.5
Value for money
6.0 est.
4.2
Display
Spec
Xiaomi 14Apple iPhone 15 Pro
Size
6.36 inches
6.1 inches
Type
OLED, C8 AMOLED
OLED, Super Retina XDR
Resolution
1200 × 2670 px
1179 × 2556 px
Pixel density
460 ppi
460 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Adaptive refresh
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Peak brightness
3,000 nits
2,000 nits
HDR
HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision
HDR10, Dolby Vision
Protection
Gorilla Glass Victus
Ceramic Shield
Performance
Spec
Xiaomi 14Apple iPhone 15 Pro
Process
4 nm
3 nm
Max CPU clock
3.3 GHz
3.78 GHz
GPU
Adreno 750
Apple GPU (6-core)
RAM
12 GB
8 GB
Storage
256 GB / 512 GB
128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB
Storage type
UFS 4.0
—
microSD slot
✕ No
✕ No
Cameras
Spec
Xiaomi 14Apple iPhone 15 Pro
Main camera
50 MP, f/1.6, 1/1.31"
48 MP, f/1.78
Optical stabilization
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Ultrawide
50 MP
12 MP
Telephoto
50 MP, 3.2× optical
12 MP, 3× optical
Optical zoom
3.2×
3×
Rear cameras
3
3
Rear video
8K@24
4K@60
Front camera
32 MP
12 MP
Front video
4K@60
4K@60
Battery and charging
Spec
Xiaomi 14Apple iPhone 15 Pro
Capacity
4,610 mAh
3,274 mAh
Battery type
—
Li-Ion
Wired charging
90 W
—
Wireless charging
50 W
15 W
Reverse wireless
✓ Yes
✕ No
Charger in box
✓ Yes
✕ No
Design and build
Spec
Xiaomi 14Apple iPhone 15 Pro
Dimensions
152.8 × 71.5 × 8.2 mm
146.6 × 70.6 × 8.25 mm
Thickness
8.2 mm
8.25 mm
Weight
193 g
187 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
Aluminum
Titanium
Back
Glass
Glass
Water resistance
IP68
IP68
Fingerprint
Under-display optical
None
3D face unlock
✕ No
✓ Yes
SIM
Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM
eSIM only
Colors
Black, White, Jade Green, Snow Mountain Pink, Aqua Blue, Verdant Green
Natural Titanium, Blue Titanium, White Titanium, Black Titanium
Connectivity and features
Spec
Xiaomi 14Apple iPhone 15 Pro
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth
5.4
5.3
USB
USB-C 3.x
USB-C 3.x
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack
✕ No
✕ No
Stereo speakers
✓ Yes
—
Satellite
✕ No
✓ Yes
IR blaster
✓ Yes
✕ No
Software
Spec
Xiaomi 14Apple iPhone 15 Pro
OS at launch
Android 14
iOS 17
Interface
Xiaomi HyperOS
—
OS updates
4 years
—
Security updates
5 years
—
Launch and price
Spec
Xiaomi 14Apple iPhone 15 Pro
Announced
Oct 26, 2023
Sep 12, 2023
Released
Oct 31, 2023
Sep 22, 2023
Status
Released
Discontinued
US launch price
—
$999
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