Both iQOO 15 and Xiaomi 16 comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, iQOO 15 has better resolution of 3168 x 1440 than Xiaomi 16 which has resolution of 2670 x 1200. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
Name | iQOO 15 | Xiaomi 16 |
RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
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Display | 6.84 in | 6.3 in |
Internal Memory | 256 GB | 256 GB |
Battery | 6700 mAh | 7000 mAh |
Camera | 50 MP Quad | 50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple |
Price | Rs. 69990 | Rs. 69990 |
The launch Date of the first phone is expected to be December 03, 2026 (Expected). The Expected cost of iQOO 15 is Rs. 69990. The launch Date of the second phone is expected to be October 29, 2025 (Expected). The Expected cost of Xiaomi 16 is Rs. 69990.
Xiaomi 16 has screen size of 6.3 inches which falls short to iQOO 15's 6.84 inch screen. iQOO 15 has LTPO 2.0 AMOLED Screen type where as Xiaomi 16 has OLED Screen type. iQOO's phone has display density of 509 PPI & Xiaomi's phone has only 465 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, iQOO's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90.2% than Xiaomi's phone ~ 90%. iQOO 15 has 19.8:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi 16 has 20.5:9 aspect ratio.
Both mobiles come with 12 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.
They both have the same 50 MP Quad Rear Camera. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 50 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 16 and the second one on 15 version.
Name | iQOO 15 | Xiaomi 16 |
General | ||
Model | 16 | |
Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
Release Date | December 03, 2026 (Expected) | October 29, 2025 (Expected) |
Design | ||
Bezel less | Yes | |
Display | ||
Type | Color LTPO 2.0 AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color OLED Screen (68B) |
Touch | Yes | Yes |
Size | 6.84 inches, 1440 x 3168 pixels, 165 Hz | 6.3 inches, 1200 x 2670 pixels, 144 Hz |
Aspect Ratio | 19.8:9 | 20.5:9 |
PPI | ~ 509 PPI | ~ 465 PPI |
Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 90.2% | ~ 90% |
Glass Type | Shatterproof Glass | |
Features | 6000nits Brightness | Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 5000 nits (peak) |
Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
Memory | ||
RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
Expandable RAM | Upto 12 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
Storage Type | UFS 4 | UFS 4 |
Connectivity | ||
GPRS | Yes | Yes |
EDGE | Yes | Yes |
3G | Yes | Yes |
4G | Yes | Yes |
5G | Yes | Yes |
VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
Vo5G | Yes | |
Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
Bluetooth | Yes, v6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | Yes, v6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive |
USB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 | Yes, USB-C v3.2 |
USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
IR Blaster | Yes | Yes |
Extra | ||
GPS | Yes, with GPS; GLONASS; GALILEO; BeiDou; NavIC; GNSS, QZSS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC, BDS (tri-band) |
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient, Proximity Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Proximity, Gyro, Compass, Barometer, Color Spectrum |
3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
NFC | Yes | Yes |
Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min |
IP Rating | IP68+IP69 | IP69 |
Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
Camera | ||
Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.88 (Wide Angle) 50 MP 50 MP ƒ/1.85 (Telephoto) 50 MP ƒ/2 (Ultra Wide) | 50 MP ƒ/1.13 (Wide Angle) 50 MP ƒ/2 (Telephoto) 50 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) |
Camera Sensor | LightHunter 900 | |
OIS | Yes | Yes |
Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
Features | Snapshot, Night, Portrait, Photo, Video,High Resolution, Panorama, Slow Motion, Time Lapse, Pro, Supermoon, Ultra HD Document,Long Exposure, Astro, Tilt Shift, Fish eye | Laser AF, Leica lens, dual-tone , HDR, panorama |
Video Recording | 8K, 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | 8K @ 30 fps UHD, 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 1920 fps HD |
Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, Dual LED |
Front Camera | 50 MP ƒ/2.45 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 50 MP (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 4K @ 60 fps UHD | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
Technical | ||
OS | Android v16 | Android v15 |
Custom UI | Funtouch OS 16 | HyperOS 2 |
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 |
CPU | Octa Core Processor | Octa Core Processor |
GPU | Adreno GPU | |
Java | No | No |
Browser | Yes | Yes |
Multimedia | ||
Yes | Yes | |
Music | AAC, OGG, FLAC, WMA, WAV, APE, MP3, MP1 | MP3, FLAC, APE, AAC, OGG, WAV, AMR, AWB |
Video | MP4, 3GP, AVI | MP4, MKV, WEBM, 3GP |
FM Radio | No | No |
Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
Battery | ||
Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
Size | 6700 mAh, Si/C | 7000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
Fast Charging | Yes, 150W Fast Charging | Yes, 100W Fast Charging |
Wireless Charging | Yes, 50W | |
Reverse Charging | Yes | Yes, 10W |