iPhone 14 Pro Max vs Xiaomi 15 Ultra
53.6Performance79.1
57.6Display69.1
47.7Camera73.2
54Battery79
89.3Features78.7
2 spec wins — iPhone 14 Pro Max17 spec wins — Xiaomi 15 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 15 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 75.9 to 56.9, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+26) and performance (+25). iPhone 14 Pro Max still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPhone 14 Pro Max
- Stronger features score: 89 vs 79
- 50% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 4 years
- 16% lower thickness: 7.9 mm vs 9.4 mm
- Lower launch price: $1,099 vs $1,499
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 15 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 79 vs 54
- Stronger display score: 69 vs 58
- Stronger camera score: 73 vs 48
- Stronger battery score: 79 vs 54
- 1567% higher telephoto: 200 MP vs 12 MP
Display
| Spec | iPhone 14 Pro Max | Xiaomi 15 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.73 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1290x2796 | 1440x3200 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi | 522 ppi+13% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits | 3,200 nits+60% |
| Screen-to-body | 88.3 % | 90 %+2% |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone 14 Pro Max | Xiaomi 15 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A16 Bionic | Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,230,000 | 2,650,000+115% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,540 | 3,050+20% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 6,400 | 9,600+50% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 16 GB+167% |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB/1TB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | NVMe | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone 14 Pro Max | Xiaomi 15 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Main aperture | f/1.78 | f/1.63 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 200 MP+1567% |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | 4.3 x+43% |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP+167% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone 14 Pro Max | Xiaomi 15 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,323 mAh | 5,410 mAh+25% |
| Wired charging | 27 W | 90 W+233% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | 80 W+433% |
| Active use endurance | 12 h | 12 h |
Design
| Spec | iPhone 14 Pro Max | Xiaomi 15 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 240 g | 226 g+6% |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm+16% | 9.4 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Stainless steel | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone 14 Pro Max | Xiaomi 15 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Lightning | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | iPhone 14 Pro Max | Xiaomi 15 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 16 | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years+50% | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone 14 Pro Max | Xiaomi 15 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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