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Xiaomi 15 vs OnePlus 13R

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Xiaomi 15 vs OnePlus 13R

94 out of 100
Xiaomi 15
VS
86 out of 100
OnePlus 13R
Xiaomi 15
OnePlus 13R

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.36-inch Xiaomi 15 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite) that was released on October 29, 2024, against the OnePlus 13R, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 and came out 3 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery life
  6. Camera
  7. Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi 15
  • Shows 19% longer battery life (29:03 vs 24:27 hours)
  • Handles wireless charging up to 50W
  • The rear camera has a 2.6x optical zoom
  • Waterproof body (IP68 classification)
  • Slow-motion recording at 1920FPS
  • 23% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (2545K versus 2068K)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (90W versus 80W)
  • Reverse charging feature
  • 32% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 2934 and 2217 points
  • The front-facing camera can record video at 4K
Reasons to consider the OnePlus 13R
  • Has a 0.42 inch larger screen size
  • Comes with 600 mAh larger battery capacity: 6000 vs 5400 mAh
  • Delivers 20% higher peak brightness (1219 against 1013 nits)

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi 15 and OnePlus 13R crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
Choose the importance of each parameter to more accurately identify the smartphone that best meets your particular needs.

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
Xiaomi 15
vs
OnePlus 13R

Display

Type AMOLED AMOLED
Size 6.36 inches 6.78 inches
Resolution 1200 x 2670 pixels 1264 x 2780 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 19.8:9
PPI 460 ppi 450 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (1-120 Hz) Yes (1-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 3200 nits 1600 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR - 4500 nits
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, Dolby Vision
Touch sampling rate 300 Hz 240 Hz
Screen protection Tempered glass Gorilla Glass 7i
Screen-to-body ratio 90.1% 91.2%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming		 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space 99.5% -
PWM 120 Hz -
Response time 1 ms -
Contrast ∞ Infinity -
Peak brightness test (auto)
Xiaomi 15
1013 nits
OnePlus 13R +20%
1219 nits

Design and build

Height 152.3 mm (6 inches) 161.72 mm (6.37 inches)
Width 71.2 mm (2.8 inches) 75.77 mm (2.98 inches)
Thickness 8.08 mm (0.32 inches) 8.02 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight 191 g (6.74 oz) 206 g (7.27 oz)
Waterproof IP68 IP65
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Rear material Glass Glass
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors White, Black, Silver, Green, Purple Black, Gray
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio
Xiaomi 15
90.1%
OnePlus 13R +1%
91.2%

Performance

Tests of Xiaomi 15 and OnePlus 13R in the benchmarks
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Max clock 4320 MHz 3300 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2)
Architecture - 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M)
- 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L)		 - 2 cores at 2.27 GHz: Cortex-A520
- 2 cores at 2.96 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 3 cores at 3.15 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 1 core at 3.3 GHz: Cortex-X4
L3 cache - 12 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 3 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon Hexagon
Graphics Adreno 830 Adreno 750
GPU shading units 1536 1536
GPU clock 1100 MHz 903 MHz
FLOPS ~3379.2 GFLOPS ~2774 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Xiaomi 15 +32%
2934
OnePlus 13R
2217
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Xiaomi 15 +33%
8762
OnePlus 13R
6564
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
Xiaomi 15 +23%
2545786
OnePlus 13R
2068315
CPU 565987 428689
GPU 1096126 856792
Memory 497457 434525
UX 386216 348309
Total score 2545786 2068315
Samples Less then 3 Less then 3
3DMark Wild Life Performance
PCMark 3.0
Web score 19016 -
Video editing 8058 -
Photo editing 38625 -
Data manipulation 14489 -
Writing score 22508 -

Memory

RAM
RAM size 12, 16 GB 12, 16 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory clock - 4800 MHz
Channels 2 4
Storage
Storage size 256, 512, 1024 GB 256, 512 GB
Storage type UFS 4.0 UFS 4.0
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 15 Android 15
ROM HyperOS 2.0 OxygenOS 15
OS size 21 GB -

Battery

Capacity 5400 mAh 6000 mAh
Max charge power 90 W 80 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging Yes (50 W) No
Reverse charging Yes, (wireless) No
Fast charging Yes (50% in 18 min) Yes (73% in 30 min)
Full charging time 0:40 hr 0:48 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing 11:11 hr 11:09 hr
Watching video 15:47 hr 17:08 hr
Gaming 06:14 hr 06:59 hr
Standby 155 hr 92 hr
General battery life
Xiaomi 15 +19%
29:03 hr
OnePlus 13R
24:27 hr

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8192 x 6144
Zoom Optical, 2.6x Optical, 2x
Flash Dual LED LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording Up to 30FPS No
4K video recording Up to 120FPS Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 1920 FPS (720p) 480 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens 115° 112°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 50 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
3) Telephoto: 50 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support		 - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.6 f/1.8
Focal length 23 mm 24 mm
Sensor Omnivision Light Hunter 900 Sony LYT-700 (IMX 906)
Sensor size 1/1.31" 1/1.56"
Pixel size 1.2 micron 1 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/2.0 f/1.8
Focal length 60 mm 47 mm
Sensor Samsung S5KJN5 Samsung S5KJN5
Sensor size 1/2.76" 1/2.76"
Pixel size 0.64 micron 0.64 micron
Stabilization Optical Digital
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 50 MP 8 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 14 mm 16 mm
Sensor Samsung S5KJN1 Sony IMX355
Sensor size 1/2.76" 1/4.0"
Pixel size 0.64 micron 1.12 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 32 megapixels 16 megapixels
Image resolution 6528 x 4896 4608 x 3456
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.4
Focal length 22 mm 24 mm
Sensor Omnivision OV32B Samsung S5K3P9
Sensor size 1/3" 1/3.0"
Pixel size 0.7 micron 1 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.4 5.4
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port Yes Yes
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* - Yes
Hybrid slot No No
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness
Xiaomi 15
91.3 dB
OnePlus 13R
n/a

Other

Category Flagship Flagship
Announced October 2024 January 2025
Release date October 2024 January 2025
Launch price $757 $599
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Hall-effect sensor
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 90 W Not included
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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