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Xiaomi 15 Ultra vs Xiaomi 17

Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

Xiaomi 15 Ultra
Xiaomi

Xiaomi 15 Ultra

145,000DACheaper
Xiaomi 17
Xiaomi

Xiaomi 17

154,000DA

Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Xiaomi 15 Ultra

Faster chip

Xiaomi 17

Bigger battery

Xiaomi 17

Faster charging

Xiaomi 17

Higher-resolution camera

Xiaomi 15 Ultra

Better display

Xiaomi 17

Lighter body

Xiaomi 17

Best value for money

Xiaomi 17

Full specs comparison

Display

SpecXiaomi 15 UltraXiaomi 17
Size (inches)6.736.3
Panel TypeLTPO AMOLEDLTPO AMOLED
Resolution Height32002656
Resolution Width14401220
Refresh Rate1202160
Peak Brightness32003500
PPI522460
Glass TypeXiaomi Shield Glass 2.0Xiaomi Shield Glass (Global), Dragon Crystal Glass (China)
Screen-to-body89.791.1

Platform

SpecXiaomi 15 UltraXiaomi 17
CPUOcta-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
GPUAdreno 830Adreno 840
Chipset NameSnapdragon 8 EliteSnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Process (nm)33
OS NameAndroidAndroid
UI SkinHyperOS 2HyperOS 3
OS Version1516

Benchmarks

Geekbench (Single-Core)

Xiaomi 17 +18%
Xiaomi 15 Ultra3,033
Xiaomi 173,588

Geekbench (Multi-Core)

Xiaomi 17 +10%
Xiaomi 15 Ultra9,271
Xiaomi 1710,207

AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 +36%
Xiaomi 15 Ultra2,759,190
Xiaomi 173,740,686
SpecXiaomi 15 UltraXiaomi 17
Geekbench (Single-Core)3,0333,588
Geekbench (Multi-Core)9,27110,207
AnTuTu2,759,1903,740,686

Memory

SpecXiaomi 15 UltraXiaomi 17
Card SlotNoNo
Variants256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM

Main Camera

SpecXiaomi 15 UltraXiaomi 17
Video8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/480/960/1920fps, gyro-EIS, Dolby Vision HDR 10-bit rec. (4K@60fps, 1080p)8K@30fps (HDR), 4K@30/60fps (HDR10 + , 10-bit Dolby Vision HDR, 10-bit LOG), 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, 720p@1920fps, gyro-EIS
FeaturesLaser AF, color spectrum sensor, Leica lenses, Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama, 67mm filter ring holder (optional)Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Leica lens, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Count43
periscope telephoto200 MP, f/2.6, 100mm, (periscope telephoto)—
Telephoto50 MP, f/1.8, 70mm, (telephoto)50 MP, f/2, 60mm, (telephoto)
ultrawide50 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, (ultrawide)50 MP, f/2.4, 17mm, (ultrawide)
Wide50 MP, f/1.6, 23mm, (wide)50 MP, f/1.7, 23mm, (wide)

Selfie Camera

SpecXiaomi 15 UltraXiaomi 17
Video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR10 + , gyro-EIS
FeaturesHDR, panoramaHDR, panorama
Count11
Lens32 MP, f/2, 21mm, (wide)50 MP, f/2.2, 21mm, (wide)

Battery

SpecXiaomi 15 UltraXiaomi 17
Capacity (mAh)54106330
ChemistrySi/C Li-IonSi/C Li-Ion
Wired Charging (W)90100
Wireless Charging (W)8050

Body

SpecXiaomi 15 UltraXiaomi 17
BuildGlass front, glass-fiber back or silicone polymer back (eco leather), aluminum frameGlass front (Dragon Crystal Glass), aluminum frame
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Height (mm)161.3151.1
Thickness (mm)9.48.1
Weight (g)226191
Width (mm)75.371.8

Launch

SpecXiaomi 15 UltraXiaomi 17
Announced2025, February 272025, September 25
StatusAvailable. Released 2025, February 27Available. Released 2025, September 27

Network

SpecXiaomi 15 UltraXiaomi 17
2G BandsGSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G BandsHSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
4G Bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 - International1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 - China
5G Bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA - International1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 80, 81, 83, 84, 89 SA/NSA - China
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE, 5G
TechnologyGSM, HSPA, LTE, 5GGSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

SpecXiaomi 15 UltraXiaomi 17
Bluetooth65.4
infrared portYesYes
NFCYesYes
PositioningGPS (L1 + L5), BDS (B1I + B1c + B2a), GALILEO (E1 + E5a), QZSS (L1 + L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASSGPS (L1 + L5), BDS (B1I + B1c + B2a), GALILEO (E1 + E5a), QZSS (L1 + L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS
RadioNoNo
USB TypeType-CType-C
USB Version3.23.2
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7

Sound

SpecXiaomi 15 UltraXiaomi 17
3.5mm JackNoNo
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)

Features

SpecXiaomi 15 UltraXiaomi 17
SensorsFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer

Buying advice for Algeria

Both Xiaomi 15 Ultra and Xiaomi 17 are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.

Xiaomi 15 Ultra is 6% cheaper at 145,000 DZD versus 154,000 DZD for the Xiaomi 17, leaving room for accessories or a longer screen-protection plan.

Xiaomi 17 packs a 6330 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.

Xiaomi 17 posts a stronger benchmark score, useful for heavier games and multitasking on Algerian carriers' busier 4G networks.

Xiaomi 15 Ultra reaches a higher main-sensor resolution at 200 MP, which helps with crops and lower-light photos.

Above 100,000 DZD you are paying for the chipset, camera tuning, and long-term software support, so weigh those against price.

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