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Google Pixel 9 Pro vs Xiaomi 15 Ultra

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62.3Inno Score
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WINNER
Xiaomi 15 Ultra

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 15 Ultra

$1,499

75.9Inno Score
50.2Performance79.1
63.9Display69.1
71Camera73.2
54Battery79
94.7Features78.7
5 spec wins — Google Pixel 9 Pro13 spec wins — Xiaomi 15 Ultra

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 15 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 75.9 to 62.3, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+29) and battery (+25). Google Pixel 9 Pro still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Google Pixel 9 Pro

  • Stronger features score: 95 vs 79
  • 75% higher OS update pledge: 7 years vs 4 years
  • 31% higher Front camera: 42 MP vs 32 MP
  • 16% higher Optical zoom: 5 x vs 4.3 x
  • 12% lower weight: 199 g vs 226 g
  • Lower launch price: $999 vs $1,499

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 15 Ultra

  • Stronger performance score: 79 vs 50
  • Stronger display score: 69 vs 64
  • Stronger battery score: 79 vs 54
  • 317% higher telephoto: 200 MP vs 48 MP
  • 281% higher Wireless charging: 80 W vs 21 W

Display

Display comparison: Google Pixel 9 Pro versus Xiaomi 15 Ultra
SpecGoogle Pixel 9 ProXiaomi 15 Ultra
Screen size6.3 ″6.73 ″+7%
Panel typeLTPO OLEDLTPO AMOLED
Resolution1280x28561440x3200
Pixel density495 ppi522 ppi+5%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,000 nits3,200 nits+7%
Screen-to-body86.9 %90 %+4%

Performance

Performance comparison: Google Pixel 9 Pro versus Xiaomi 15 Ultra
SpecGoogle Pixel 9 ProXiaomi 15 Ultra
ChipsetGoogle Tensor G4Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 101,150,0002,650,000+130%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,9503,050+56%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,7009,600+104%
RAM (max)16 GB16 GB
Storage options128/256/512GB/1TB256/512GB/1TB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Google Pixel 9 Pro versus Xiaomi 15 Ultra
SpecGoogle Pixel 9 ProXiaomi 15 Ultra
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.68f/1.63
Ultra-wide48 MP50 MP+4%
Telephoto48 MP200 MP+317%
Optical zoom5 x+16%4.3 x
Max video4K@60fps8K@30fps
Front camera42 MP+31%32 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Google Pixel 9 Pro versus Xiaomi 15 Ultra
SpecGoogle Pixel 9 ProXiaomi 15 Ultra
Capacity4,700 mAh5,410 mAh+15%
Wired charging27 W90 W+233%
Wireless charging21 W80 W+281%
Active use endurance11 h12 h+9%

Design

Design comparison: Google Pixel 9 Pro versus Xiaomi 15 Ultra
SpecGoogle Pixel 9 ProXiaomi 15 Ultra
Weight199 g+12%226 g
Thickness8.5 mm+9%9.4 mm
IP ratingIP68IP68
Frame materialAluminumAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Google Pixel 9 Pro versus Xiaomi 15 Ultra
SpecGoogle Pixel 9 ProXiaomi 15 Ultra
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.36.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 3.2
eSIMYesYes

Software

Software comparison: Google Pixel 9 Pro versus Xiaomi 15 Ultra
SpecGoogle Pixel 9 ProXiaomi 15 Ultra
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 15 (HyperOS 2)
OS update pledge7 years+75%4 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Google Pixel 9 Pro versus Xiaomi 15 Ultra
SpecGoogle Pixel 9 ProXiaomi 15 Ultra
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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