Samsung Galaxy S25 vs Xiaomi 15

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S25 vs Xiaomi 15 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy S25 runs at a higher processing speed of 4.47 GHz, while Xiaomi 15 runs at 4.32 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy S25 the better performer.

Display: Xiaomi 15 offers a screen size of 6.36 inches, while Samsung Galaxy S25 offers 6.2 inches, making Xiaomi 15 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S25 features a Dynamic AMOLED 2x display compared to Xiaomi 15's LTPO OLED, making Samsung Galaxy S25 the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy S25 and Xiaomi 15 feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Xiaomi 15 offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while Samsung Galaxy S25 offers 12 MP, making Xiaomi 15 better for front camera photography.

Battery: Xiaomi 15 delivers longer battery life with 13h 44m, while Samsung Galaxy S25 delivers 11h 49m, making Xiaomi 15 the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Xiaomi 15 offers higher internal storage with 512 GB, while Samsung Galaxy S25 offers 256 GB, making Xiaomi 15 the better option for storage.

Expert Review: Xiaomi 15 receives a higher expert rating of 8.2 from the editorial team, while Samsung Galaxy S25 is rated 8.

User Rating: Samsung Galaxy S25 receives a higher user rating of 4.6, while Xiaomi 15 has a rating of 4.5.

Samsung Galaxy S25

₹61,300

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Xiaomi 15

₹66,999

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Summary

Spec Score

95%

98%

Release Date

22 Jan, 2025

19 Mar, 2025

Performance


Snapdragon 8 Elite	Snapdragon 8 Elite
Octa Core (upto 4.47 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 4.32 GHz)
12 GB RAM	12 GB RAM

Display


6.2 inches (15.75 cm)	6.36 inches (16.15 cm)
Dynamic AMOLED 2x	LTPO OLED
1080x2340 px (FHD+)	1200x2670 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
12 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
10 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)	50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 60x Optical Zoom)

Front Camera


12 MP Wide Angle Lens	32 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


4000 mAh	5240 mAh
25W Fast Charging	90W Hyper Charging
Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB	512 GB
UFS 4.0	UFS 4.0

Expert Review

8.0/10

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8.2/10

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Pros

Premium & compact design
Excellent performance
Reliable cameras
New & improved AI features

Compact and lightweight design
Excellent performance
Versatile Leica cameras
Solid battery life and fast charging

Cons

Slow charging speeds
Battery life could have been better

Occasional contrast and exposure issues
Throttles under heavy load

User Ratings

4.6/5

(4,984 ratings)

4.5/5

(541 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

2,185,567 AnTuTu Score	2,431,158 AnTuTu Score
11h 49m Battery Life (PC Mark)	13h 44m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Jan 22, 2025

(Official)

Mar 19, 2025

(Official)

Operating System

Android v15

OS Updates

7 Years

4 Years

Security Updates

7 Years

6 Years

Custom UI

Samsung One UI

HyperOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Best In Class

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8750

Processor

Octa core

4.47 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.5 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Octa core

4.32 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.53 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 830

RAM

12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

2,185,567

2,431,158

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

14.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

10.0 %

6.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

10.8 %

28.1 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

Dynamic AMOLED 2x

LTPO OLED

Screen Size

6.2 inches (15.75 cm)

6.36 inches (16.15 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

1200x2670 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

2600 nits

3200 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

20:9

Pixel Density

416 ppi

460 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

90.92 %

90.06 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus 2

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

Design

Height

146.9 mm

152.3 mm

Width

70.5 mm

71.2 mm

Thickness

7.2 mm

8.08 mm

Weight

162 grams

191 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2

N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Excellent

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle 85° field-of-view24 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size S5KGN3 ISO-CELL 1µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.62 Wide Angle23 mm focal length 1/1.31" sensor size Light Fusion 900 1.2µm pixel size

12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size 1.4µm pixel size

50 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera14 mm focal length

10 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera67 mm focal length 1/3.94" sensor size 1µm pixel size

50 MP
f/2.0 Telephoto Camera60 mm focal length

Autofocus

Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes Laser Autofocus

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
Lightning Burst
SuperMoon

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Custom Watermark
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus
Xiaomi ProFocus

Video Recording

8k @30 fps
4k @60 fps
Full HD @240 fps

8k @30 fps
4k @60 fps
Full HD @960 fps
HD @1920 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Bokeh portrait video
Video Pro Mode
Stereo recording

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Video Pro Mode

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent

Resolution

12 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/3.2" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

32 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera21 mm focal length 0.7µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus

N/A

Flash

N/A	Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

4k @60 fps
Full HD @30 fps

4k @60 fps
Full HD @60 fps
HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Capacity

4000 mAh

5240 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Silicon Carbon

Quick Charging

Yes 25W Fast Charging 50% in 30 minutes

Yes 90W Hyper Charging

Wireless Charging

Yes 15W Wireless Charging

Yes 50W Wireless Charging

Wireless Reverse Charging

Yes 4.5W Wireless Reverse Charging

Yes 10W Wireless Reverse Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

11h 49m

13h 44m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

0h 57m 11s

0h 38m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB

512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.0

Expandable Storage

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N75 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)