Apple iPhone 15 vs Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer
Quick Comparison
Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer has better RAM than Apple iPhone 15. In terms of display resolution, Apple iPhone 15 has better resolution of 2556 x 1179 than Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer has more internal memory than Apple iPhone 15
| Name | Apple iPhone 15 | Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer |
| RAM | 6 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.1 in | 6.39 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 3349 mAh | 3300 mAh |
| Camera | 48 MP + 12 MP Dual | 48 MP + 16 MP + 12 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 61400 | Rs. 59228 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is September 12, 2023. The cost of Apple iPhone 15 is Rs. 61400. The launch Date of the second phone is February, 2019. The cost of Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer is Rs. 59228.
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 15 has screen size of 6.1 inches which falls short to Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer's 6.39 inch screen. Apple iPhone 15 has Screen type where as Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer has Super AMOLED Screen type. Apple's phone has display density of 460 PPI & Xiaomi's phone has only 403 PPI display density. Both phones have same aspect ratio of 19.5:9.
Memory comparison
Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer's larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple iPhone 15's lower 6 GB RAM. Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Apple iPhone 15 (128 GB).
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 15 has 48 MP + 12 MP Dual Rear Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer's 48 MP + 16 MP + 12 MP Triple Rear Camera. Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 20 MP Front Camera in comparison to Apple iPhone 15's 12 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Apple iPhone 15 has version v17 iOS Operating System where as Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer has version 9.0 Android Operating System.
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| Name | Apple iPhone 15 | Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | iPhone 15 | Mi 9 Explorer |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano-SIM and eSIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | September 12, 2023 | February, 2019 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 71.6 x 147.6 x 7.8 mm | 74.7 x 157.5 x 7.6 mm |
| Weight | 171 g | 173 g |
| Colors | Black, Blue, Green, Yellow, Pink | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super Retina XDR OLED (1B Colors) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.1 inches, 1179 x 2556 pixels, 60 Hz | 6.39 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 460 PPI | ~ 403 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 85.2% | |
| Glass Type | Ceramic Shield front, Colour-infused glass back | |
| Features | Haptic Touch, 1,000 nits max brightness (typical), 1,600 nits peak brightness (HDR), 2,000 nits peak brightness (outdoor), True Tone display, 20,00,000:1 contrast ratio (typical),HDR display, HDR with Dolby Vision | HDR10 - DCI-P3 |
| Notch | Yes, Dynamic Island | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Card Slot | No | |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n66, n70, n77, n78, n79 | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi‑Fi 6 (802.11ax) with 2x2 MIMO | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3 | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB Charging | USB on-the-go |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Performance | ||
| AnTuTu Score | 1,364,468 (Total) (v10) 349,428 (CPU) 445,622 (GPU) 247,610 (Memory) 321,808 (UX) | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | yes with A-GPS, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDou | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | No | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, TrueDepth | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Lightning | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP68 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | Ultra Wideband Chip, Voice Isolation, Satellite Services , Road Side Assistance, Emergency SOS, Crash Detection footnote, Spatial Audio playback, Supports Dolby Atmos, Aluminium design,, Wide Spectrum microphone modes, NVMe Storage | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 48 MP ƒ/1.6 (Main) 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide) 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 0.7µm | 48 MP + 16 MP + 12 MP |
| Auto Focus | Yes, Phase Detection autofocus | Yes |
| Features | Super-high-resolution photos, (24MP and 48MP), Next-generation portraits with Focus and Depth Control, 4x optical zoom range, Night mode, Stereo recording, Audio zoom, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 5, Photo geotagging, Burst mode, Photographic Styles, 12MP 2x Telephoto (enabled by quad-pixel sensor) | HDR, Panorama |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 4K @ 24/25/30/60 fps UHD | 4K @ 60 fps UHD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 12 MP ƒ/1.9 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF Autofocus, Retina Flash | 20 MP |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | iOS v17 | Android v9.0 (Pie) |
| Chipset | Apple Bionic A16 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 |
| CPU | 3.46 GHz, Hexa Core Processor | 2.84 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x3.46 GHz Everest & 4x2.02 GHz Sawtooth | |
| GPU | Apple GPU | Adreno 640 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | AAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby Atmos | Yes |
| Video | HEVC, H.264 and ProRes, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10 and HLG | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 3349 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 3300 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes, Quick Charge 4+ |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 15W MagSafe Charging | Yes, Fast wireless charging 20W |
| Music Playback Time | 80 hours | |