Xiaomi has launched its latest flagship smartphone series, the Xiaomi 15, at an exclusive event in Barcelona, Spain.
The Xiaomi 15 Series features the Leica Summilux optical lens, enabling users to capture stunning photos and videos in any setting. Powered by Xiaomi HyperOS 2, the series offers a fully upgraded system experience, enhancing performance, connectivity, and AI capabilities for a seamless next-generation mobile experience.
Alongside the Xiaomi 15 Series, Xiaomi introduced a range of new products, including the Xiaomi Pad 7 and Pad 7 Pro, Xiaomi Buds 5 Pro (with Wi-Fi), Xiaomi Watch S4, Xiaomi Electric Scooter 5 Max, and the Xiaomi Smart Band 9 Pro in a fresh color variant.
Xiaomi 15 Ultra: Redefining Mobile Photography
The Xiaomi 15 Ultra combines classic camera-inspired design with premium materials, available in Black, White, and Silver Chrome finishes. The Silver Chrome variant features aerospace-grade glass fiber and PU leather for enhanced durability and elegance. Its 6.73-inch WQHD+ AMOLED display delivers 3200 x 1440 resolution, 522 ppi, and 3200 nits peak brightness for crystal-clear visuals in any lighting. The device also includes an upgraded ultrasonic fingerprint sensor for secure, fast unlocking, even in challenging conditions.
Durability is a key focus, with the Xiaomi Guardian Structure and Xiaomi Shield Glass 2.0 providing up to 16x better drop resistance. The high-strength aluminum frame and Corning® Gorilla® Glass 7i further enhance robustness.
The Xiaomi 15 Ultra’s camera system is a standout, featuring a 50MP Sony LYT-900 sensor with a Leica Summilux lens, offering a large ƒ/1.63 aperture and 14EV dynamic range for exceptional low-light performance. The quad-camera setup includes a 70mm floating telephoto lens, a 100mm 200MP ultra-telephoto lens, and a 14mm ultra-wide lens, covering focal lengths from 14mm to 200mm.
For videography, the device supports 4K 120fps slow-motion recording, Dolby Vision® at 4K 60fps, and 10-bit Log video across all focal lengths. It also features a 4-Mic array for immersive audio recording.
The Xiaomi 15 Ultra Photography Kit Legend Edition, sold separately, includes a detachable thumb support, shutter buttons, a 67mm filter adapter ring, and a 2000mAh battery, making it a must-have for photography enthusiasts.
Xiaomi 15: Compact Flagship Excellence
The Xiaomi 15 offers a compact yet powerful experience, available in Black, White, Green, and Liquid Silver. Its 6.36-inch CrystalRes AMOLED display boasts 3200 nits peak brightness and a 94% screen-to-body ratio. The triple-camera system includes a Leica Summilux lens with a ƒ/1.62 aperture, a 60mm floating telephoto lens, and a 14mm ultra-wide lens, ensuring exceptional image quality across various scenarios.
The device supports 8K video recording, Dolby Vision®, and features a 4-Mic array for immersive audio. Powered by the Snapdragon® 8 Elite Mobile Platform, it delivers a 45% CPU and 44% GPU performance boost over previous generations.
Enhanced Performance and Battery Life
Both Xiaomi 15 and Xiaomi 15 Ultra are equipped with the Snapdragon® 8 Elite Mobile Platform and Xiaomi IceLoop cooling system for smooth performance during intensive tasks. The Xiaomi 15 Ultra features a 5410mAh battery with 90W HyperCharge and 80W wireless charging, while the Xiaomi 15 has a 5240mAh battery with 90W HyperCharge and 50W wireless charging.
Xiaomi HyperOS 2: A New Era of Connectivity and AI
Xiaomi HyperOS 2 introduces Xiaomi HyperCore, HyperConnect, and HyperAI, enhancing system fluidity, cross-device integration, and AI-driven productivity. Features like AI Writing, AI Speech Recognition, and AI Creativity Assistant empower users to achieve professional-quality results effortlessly.
Xiaomi Pad 7 Series: AI-Powered Productivity
The Xiaomi Pad 7 Series, including the Pad 7 and Pad 7 Pro, features an 11.2-inch 3.2K display with a 144Hz refresh rate, Dolby Atmos® quad speakers, and Xiaomi HyperOS 2. The Pad 7 Pro is powered by the Snapdragon® 8s Gen 3 platform, while the Pad 7 features the Snapdragon® 7+ Gen 3. Both models support advanced productivity tools like AI Writing and AI Art, along with workstation mode for desktop-like multitasking.
Pricing and Availability
Xiaomi 15: Starts at EUR 999 (PHP 60102.84), available in Black, White, Green, and Liquid Silver.
Xiaomi 15 Ultra: Starts at EUR 1499 (PHP 90184.34), available in Black, White, and Silver Chrome.
Xiaomi 15 Ultra Photography Kit Legend Edition: EUR 199 (PHP 11972.44).
Xiaomi Pad 7: Starts at EUR 399 (PHP 24005.04), available in Blue, Gray, and Green.
Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro: Starts at EUR 499, (PHP 30021.34) available in Blue, Gray, and Green.
Xiaomi 15 specs:
6.36-inch 1.5K LTPO OLED display
2670 x 1200 pixels, 1-120Hz adaptive refresh, 460 ppi
3200-nit (HDR) peak brightness
Xiaomi Dragon Crystal Glass
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
3nm, 8-cores, up to 4.32GHz
12GB, 16GB LPDDR5x RAM
256GB, 512GB, 1TB UFS 4.0 storage
Triple rear cameras (co-engineered with LEICA):
– 50MP f/1.62 (23mm) main, Light Fusion 900, OIS
– 50MP f/2.0 (60mm) telephoto, OIS
– 50MP f/2.2 (14mm) ultrawide, 115° FoV
32MP f/2.0 selfie shooter
Dual nano-SIM
5G, 4G LTE
Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth 5.4
GPS, Beidou, Galileo, GLONASS, QZSS
USB Type-C (USB 3.2 Gen1)
NFC
Under-display fingerprint sensor (ultrasonic)
IP68 dust and water resistance
Dual stereo speakers, Dolby Vision, IR blaster
Xiaomi HyperOS 2 (Android 15)
5,400mAh Li-Po battery, 90W charging (wired), 50W wireless, 10W reverse wireless charging