At MWC Barcelona 2025, Xiaomi officially introduced its new flagship lineup—the Xiaomi 15 Series—highlighting groundbreaking improvements in mobile photography, performance, and durability. The series features two main models: the Xiaomi 15 Ultra and the Xiaomi 15, both powered by the Snapdragon® 8 Elite Mobile Platform and running on Xiaomi’s next-generation Hyper OS 2 based on Android 15.
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Xiaomi 15 Ultra
- Design: Inspired by classic cameras, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra boasts a premium build available in Black, White, and Silver Chrome finishes. The Silver Chrome variant incorporates aerospace-grade glass fiber and PU leather for enhanced durability and style.
- Display: It features a 6.73-inch WQHD+ AMOLED display with a resolution of 3200×1440 pixels, 522 ppi, and an impressive 3200 nits peak brightness. An upgraded ultrasonic fingerprint sensor offers quick, secure unlocking.
- Durability: With innovations like the Guardian Structure and Shield Glass 2.0, alongside a high-strength aluminum frame and Corning® Gorilla® Glass 7i, it offers up to 16 times better drop resistance.
- Camera: The photography system is co-engineered with Leica, featuring a 50 MP Sony LYT-900 primary sensor with a Leica Summilux lens (ƒ/1.63 aperture, 14 EV dynamic range), a 70 mm floating telephoto lens, a 100 mm 200 MP ultra-telephoto lens, and a 14 mm ultra-wide lens. For video, it supports 4K slow-motion at 120 fps, Dolby Vision® at 4K 60 fps, and 10-bit Log recording, backed by a four-microphone array.
- Additional: A Photography Kit Legend Edition is available separately, including a detachable thumb support, dedicated shutter buttons, a 67 mm filter adapter, and a 2000 mAh battery.
Xiaomi 15
- Design & Display: The Xiaomi 15 is a more compact model with a 6.36-inch Crystal Res AMOLED display offering 1.5K resolution, a 94% screen-to-body ratio, and a peak brightness of 3200 nits. It is available in Black, White, Green, and Liquid Silver.
- Camera: It features a triple-camera system co-developed with Leica, including a main lens with a ƒ/1.62 aperture, a 60 mm floating telephoto lens, and a 14 mm ultra-wide lens. The phone supports video recording up to 8K resolution with Dolby Vision®.
- Performance: The device benefits from the Snapdragon® 8 Elite Mobile Platform and boasts a 45% CPU and 44% GPU performance boost over previous models.
- Battery: It houses a 5240 mAh battery with 90W wired HyperCharge and 50W wireless charging.
Additional Products in the Ecosystem
- Xiaomi Pad 7 & Pad 7 Pro: The Xiaomi Pad 7 features an 11.2-inch LCD with 3.2K resolution and a 144Hz refresh rate, powered by the Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 processor. The Pad 7 Pro steps up performance with the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, higher peak brightness (900 nits), HDR10+ support, and faster charging (67W), available in a premium matt glass edition. Both tablets come with an 8850mAh battery, Dolby Atmos quad speakers, and run on HyperOS 2.
- Xiaomi Watch S4: This smartwatch offers a 1.43-inch AMOLED display with a rotating crown and a bezel for easy navigation. It supports over 150 sports modes, AI-powered running training, dual-mode walkie-talkie functionality, eSIM support, NFC car key features, voice assistant, and smart home controls. Pricing starts at £129.99.
- Xiaomi Buds 5 Pro & Buds 5 Pro (Wi-Fi): These earbuds feature a half-in-ear design with Harman-branded AudioEFX tuning, up to 55dB active noise cancellation, and quick touch controls for recording, AI transcription, and translation. The charging case includes a USB Type-C port, and a special Wi-Fi model offers up to 4.2Mbps lossless audio.
- Xiaomi Smart Band 9 Pro: Now available in an elegant Cream White, this fitness tracker sports a 1.74-inch AMOLED display, an aluminum alloy body, and robust health tracking features including heart rate, blood oxygen, sleep, and stress monitoring, along with over 150 sports modes and up to 21 days of battery life.
- Xiaomi Electric Scooter 5 Max: Teased with enhanced performance and range, detailed specifications will be revealed closer to its official release.
Pricing and Availability
- Xiaomi 15: Starts at EUR 999 (approx. PHP 60,103).
- Xiaomi 15 Ultra: Starts at EUR 1,499 (approx. PHP 90,184).
- Xiaomi 15 Ultra Photography Kit Legend Edition: Priced at EUR 199 (approx. PHP 11,972).
- Xiaomi Pad 7: Starts at EUR 399 (approx. PHP 24,005).
- Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro: Starts at EUR 499 (approx. PHP 30,021).
Availability varies by region, with classic and bold color options offered across the devices.
Conclusion
With the launch of the Xiaomi 15 Series, the company is pushing the boundaries of mobile technology, offering top-tier hardware, advanced AI features, and ultra-fast charging. Combined with new additions to its ecosystem like the Pad 7 tablets, Watch S4, Buds 5 Pro, Smart Band 9 Pro, and Electric Scooter 5 Max, Xiaomi continues to expand its innovative and interconnected product lineup for tech enthusiasts around the globe.
