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Xiaomi 15 vs OnePlus 13T

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Xiaomi 15 vs OnePlus 13T

93 out of 100
Xiaomi 15
VS
90 out of 100
OnePlus 13T
Xiaomi 15
OnePlus 13T

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 13T, which is powered by the same chip and came out 6 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

Memory
  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
  • Handles wireless charging up to 50W
  • The rear camera has a 2.6x optical zoom
  • Waterproof body (IP68 classification)
  • Slow-motion recording at 1920FPS
  • Supports higher wattage charging (90W versus 80W)
  • The front-facing camera can record video at 4K
  • Ready for eSIM technology
Reasons to consider the OnePlus 13T
  • Comes with 860 mAh larger battery capacity: 6260 vs 5400 mAh
  • The phone is 6 months newer

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi 15 and OnePlus 13T 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.
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Tests and specifications

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

Display

TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Size6.36 inches6.32 inches
Resolution1200 x 2670 pixels1216 x 2640 pixels
Aspect ratio20:919.5:9
PPI460 ppi460 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateYes (1-120 Hz)Yes (1-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness1500 nits1600 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR3200 nits -
HDR supportYes, Dolby VisionYes, Dolby Vision
Touch sampling rate300 Hz -
Screen protectionTempered glassCrystal Shield Glass
Screen-to-body ratio90.1%90.8%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming		 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space99.5% -
PWM120 Hz -
Response time1 ms -
Contrast∞ Infinity -
Peak brightness test (auto)

Design and build

Height152.3 mm (6 inches)150.8 mm (5.94 inches)
Width71.2 mm (2.8 inches)71.7 mm (2.82 inches)
Thickness8.08 mm (0.32 inches)8.2 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight191 g (6.74 oz)185 g (6.53 oz)
WaterproofIP68IP65
Advanced coolingVapor chamberVapor chamber
Rear materialGlass -
Frame materialMetalMetal
ColorsWhite, Black, Silver, Green, PurpleBlack, Gray, Pink
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-displayYes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Tests of Xiaomi 15 and OnePlus 13T in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 EliteQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
Max clock4320 MHz4320 MHz
CPU cores8 (2 + 6)8 (2 + 6)
Architecture- 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M)
- 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L)		- 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M)
- 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L)
ManufacturingTSMCTSMC
Lithography process3 nanometers3 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)HexagonHexagon
GraphicsAdreno 830Adreno 830
GPU shading units15361536
GPU clock1100 MHz1100 MHz
FLOPS~3379.2 GFLOPS~3379.2 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Geekbench Compute (GPU)2450724853
Single-core score29342969
Multi-core score87628909
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
CPU584725 -
GPU1142381 -
Memory519406 -
UX373632 -
Total score2620144 -
SamplesLess than 3Less than 3
3DMark Wild Life Performance
PCMark 3.0
Web score18744 -
Video editing8061 -
Photo editing37669 -
Data manipulation14520 -
Writing score21875 -

Memory

RAM
RAM size12 GB12 GB
Memory typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5X
Memory clock - 5333 MHz
Channels22
Storage
Storage size256 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 4.0
Memory cardNoNo

Software

Operating systemAndroid 15 Android 15
ROMHyperOS 2.0ColorOS 15
OS size21 GB54 GB

Battery

Capacity5400 mAh6260 mAh
Max charge power90 W80 W
Battery typeSilicon-Carbon (Si/C)Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingYes (50 W)No
Reverse chargingYes, (wireless)Yes
Fast chargingYes (83% in 30 min)Yes
Full charging time0:45 hr0:35 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing13:20 hr -
Watching video19:22 hr -
Gaming07:10 hr -
Standby150 hr -
General battery life

Main camera

Matrix50 megapixels50 megapixels
Image resolution8192 x 61448192 x 6144
ZoomOptical, 2.6xOptical, 2x
FlashDual LEDDual LED
StabilizationOpticalOptical
8K video recordingUp to 30FPSUp to 30FPS
4K video recordingUp to 120FPSUp to 60FPS
1080p video recordingUp to 60FPSUp to 60FPS
Slow motion1920 FPS (720p)240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens115° -
Lenses1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 50 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support		 - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Standard lens
Image resolution50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.6f/1.8
Focal length23 mm24 mm
SensorOmniVision OVX9000 Light Fusion 900Sony IMX906
Sensor size1/1.31"1/1.56"
Pixel size1.2 micron1.12 micron
AutofocusLaser autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/2.0f/2.0
Focal length60 mm -
SensorSamsung S5KJN5 -
Sensor size1/2.76"1/2.76"
Pixel size0.64 micron0.64 micron
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution50 MP -
Aperturef/2.2 -
Focal length14 mm -
SensorSamsung S5KJN1 -
Sensor size1/2.76" -
Pixel size0.64 micron -
StabilizationDigital -

DxOMark main camera tests

Photo quality
Video quality
Generic main camera score
Bokeh75 -
Preview87 -
Zoom152 -
SamplesPhoto samples of Xiaomi 15 from DxOMark -

Selfie camera

Megapixels32 megapixels16 megapixels
Image resolution6528 x 4896 -
Aperturef/2.0f/2.4
Focal length22 mm24 mm
SensorOmnivision OV32B -
Sensor size1/3.14" -
Pixel size0.7 micron -
AutofocusNoNo
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Video resolution2160p (4K) at 60 FPS1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)NoNo

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standardWi-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 version5.45.4
Bluetooth featuresLELE
USB typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version3.22
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPortYesYes
GPSGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVICGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC*YesYes
Infrared portYesYes
Network
Number of SIM*22
Type of SIM cardNanoNano
Multi SIM modeStandbyStandby
eSIM support*YesNo
Hybrid slotNoNo
5G supportYesYes

Sound

SpeakersStereoStereo
Headphone audio jackNoNo
FM radioNoNo
Dolby AtmosYesYes
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

CategoryFlagshipFlagship
AnnouncedOctober 2024April 2025
Release dateOctober 2024April 2025
Launch price (MSRP)$757$650
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled chargerYes, 90 WYes, 100 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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