Xiaomi 15T Pro: A Detailed Analysis
Introduction
The Xiaomi 15T series has been unveiled, representing the latest iteration of the company’s “flagship-killer” lineup. This report will focus on the Xiaomi 15T Pro, a smartphone designed to balance high-end photography capabilities with robust gaming performance.
Design and Build
The Xiaomi 15T Pro features a glass sandwich design with an aluminum frame. It is constructed with an IP68 rating, offering protection against dust and water submersion up to 3 meters.
Display
The device incorporates a 6.83-inch AMOLED panel, supporting a 12-bit color depth and a 144Hz refresh rate. It features a resolution of 1280p and supports Dolby Vision and HDR10+ content. The display is surrounded by 1.5mm bezels and protected by Gorilla Glass 7i.
Performance
Powering the Xiaomi 15T Pro is the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ chipset. This is complemented by UFS 4.1 storage.
Camera System
The Leica-branded camera system on the 15T Pro represents an upgrade compared to its predecessors. The primary camera retains the 50MP Light Fusion sensor (1/1.31″) from OmniVision. A new 50MP telephoto camera with 5x optical zoom, facilitated by a 115mm periscope lens, has been added. The ultrawide camera remains at 12MP.
The front-facing camera is a 32MP Quad-Bayer sensor with a fixed focus and a new 21mm wide-angle lens.
Battery and Charging
The Xiaomi 15T Pro is equipped with a 5,500mAh battery, supporting 90W wired charging (with a full charge in 36 minutes) and 50W wireless charging (achieving a full charge in 56 minutes).
Key Specifications:
- Body: 162.7×77.9×8.0mm, 210g; Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), aluminum frame, glass fiber back; IP68 dust/water resistant.
- Display: 6.83″ AMOLED, 144Hz, 1280x2772px resolution, 447ppi.
- Chipset: MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ (3 nm): Octa-core; Immortalis-G925 GPU.
- Memory: 256GB/512GB/1TB storage, 12GB RAM; UFS 4.1.
- Operating System: Android 15, HyperOS 2.
- Rear Camera: 50 MP wide (f/1.6), 50 MP telephoto (5x optical zoom), 12 MP ultrawide.
- Front Camera: 32 MP (wide).
- Video Capture: 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps (rear); 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps (front).
- Battery: 5500mAh; 90W wired, 50W wireless charging.
- Connectivity: 5G, eSIM, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0, NFC, Infrared port.
- Additional Features: Under-display fingerprint reader, stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos), Circle to Search.
Unboxing Experience
The Xiaomi 15T Pro is packaged in a slim paper box, containing the phone itself, a USB-A to USB-C cable. A dark gray case is also included, in addition to a pre-applied screen protector.
Pricing
The Xiaomi 15T Pro is priced starting at €799.
