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Xiaomi 13 Ultra vs Xiaomi 15 Ultra

What 13 Ultra does better (3) and where 15 Ultra wins (16) — every spec side by side.

Xiaomi 13 Ultra
Xiaomi · 202313 Ultra
9.2Score
3 advantages≈ $420
vs
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
Xiaomi · 202515 Ultra
9.6Score
16 advantages≈ $900
Higher score
8.8Display9.0
8.1Performance9.4
9.7Camera9.7
6.3Battery9.3
9.3Features9.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

13 Ultra15 Ultra
74.6 × 163.29.175.3 × 161.39.4
13 Ultra15 UltraDifference
Height163.2 mm161.3 mm+1.9 mm
Width74.6 mm75.3 mm−0.7 mm
Thickness9.1 mm9.4 mm−0.3 mm
Weight227 g226 g+1 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is 13 Ultra better than 15 Ultra?

  1. Optical zoom5× vs 4.3×+16%
  2. Charged in 30 min86% vs 72%+19%
  3. Thickness9.1 mm vs 9.4 mm+3%

Why is 15 Ultra better than 13 Ultra?

  1. AnTuTu score1,268,538 vs 3,030,3762.4×
  2. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)5,049 vs 9,710+92%
  3. Active use (test)10.2 h vs 16.2 h+59%
  4. Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 5,410 mAh+8%
  5. 3DMark Wild Life Extreme3,488 vs 5,626+61%
  6. CPU frequency3.2 GHz vs 4.32 GHz+35%
  7. Measured brightness1,207 nits vs 1,588 nits+32%
  8. Peak brightness2,600 nits vs 3,200 nits+23%
  9. 4K video frame rate60 fps vs 120 fps2×
  10. 4K selfie videoNo · 13 Ultra: Yes
  11. eSIMNo · 13 Ultra: Yes
  12. Wireless charging power50 W vs 80 W+60%
Specifications

Side by side

Xiaomi 13 UltraXiaomi 13 Ultra≈ $4209.2
Xiaomi 15 UltraXiaomi 15 Ultra≈ $9009.6
Design
Weight227 g226 g
Thickness9.1 mm9.4 mm
Height163.2 mm161.3 mm
Width74.6 mm75.3 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackEco leatherSilicone polymer
Ingress protectionIP68IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass VictusXiaomi Shield Glass 2.0
ColoursBlack, Olive Green, White, Orange, Yellow, BlueBlack, White, Silver Chrome, Green
Display
Screen size6.7″6.7″
PanelLTPO AMOLEDLTPO AMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)YesYes
Resolution (width)1,440 px1,440 px
Resolution (height)3,200 px3,200 px
Pixel density522 ppi522 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness2,600 nits3,200 nits
Measured brightness1,207 nits1,588 nits
Screen-to-body ratio89.5%89.7%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process4 nm3 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency3.2 GHz4.32 GHz
GPUAdreno 740Adreno 830
AnTuTu score1,268,5383,030,376
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)5,0499,710
3DMark Wild Life Extreme3,4885,626
Memory
RAM16 GB16 GB
Storage (max)1,024 GB1,024 GB
Storage (base)256 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 4.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.6
Main sensor size1"1"
Rear cameras44
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesYes
Optical zoom5×4.3×
Max video8K8K
4K video frame rate60 fps120 fps
Selfie camera32 MP32 MP
4K selfie videoNoYes
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,410 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoSi/C
Active use (test)10.2 h16.2 h
Wired charging90 W90 W
Charged in 30 min86%72%
Wireless chargingYesYes
Wireless charging power50 W80 W
Reverse wireless chargingYesYes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.36
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2
USB version3.23.2
Video outputYesYes
Satellite messaging—Yes
Infrared portYesYes
Dual-band GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness-26 LUFS-24.1 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display, ultrasonic
BarometerYesYes
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer
SAR (head)0.99 W/kg1 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 13Android 15
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceHyperOSHyperOS 3
Major OS updates promised—4
EU label
Energy class—A
Battery charge cycles—1,000
Endurance per cycle—59 h
Repairability class—C
Drop resistance class—C
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