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iPhone Air 1st gen vs Mi 15S Pro

A side-by-side comparison of the iPhone Air 1st gen and the Mi 15S Pro, covering display, chipset, memory, camera, battery and build.

Mi 15S Pro
Xiaomi
Mi 15S Pro

Overview

Display
iPhone Air 1st gen
6.6inch
AM-OLED · 120 Hz
1260 × 2736 · 460 PPI
Mi 15S Pro
6.7inch
AM-OLED · 120 Hz
1440 × 3200 · 522 PPI
Chip
iPhone Air 1st gen
Apple A19 Pro L APL1V12 T8150 (Thera) 3 nm
4.26 GHz hexa-core
Apple G18P MP5 (1470 MHz) · Apple iOS 26
Mi 15S Pro
Xiaomi Xring O1 V10100B 3 nm
3.9 GHz deca-core
ARM Immortalis-G925MP16 (1392 MHz) · Google Android 15 (Vanilla Ice Cream)
Memory
iPhone Air 1st gen
12GB RAM
256 GB · 512 GB · 1 TB storage
No card slot
Mi 15S Pro
16GB RAM
512 GB · 1 TB storage
No card slot
Camera
iPhone Air 1st gen
48MP
18 MP selfie
3840x2160 pixel video
Mi 15S Pro
50.3MP Main
50.1 MP Ultra Wide
50.1 MP Periscope
32 MP selfie
7680x4320 pixel video
Battery
iPhone Air 1st gen
3,149mAh
18 W wired · 20 W wireless
Mi 15S Pro
6,100mAh
90 W wired · 50 W wireless
Build
iPhone Air 1st gen
165g
156.2 × 74.7 × 11.3 mm
IP68
Mi 15S Pro
216g
161.3 × 75.3 × 8.33 mm
IP68
Connectivity
iPhone Air 1st gen
5GWi-Fi 7Bluetooth 6.0NFCe-SIMUSB C reversible USB 2.0
Mi 15S Pro
5GWi-Fi 7Bluetooth 5.4NFCNano-SIM (4FF)USB C reversible USB 3.1 Gen 2 / 3.2 Gen 2x1

Specifications

iPhone Air 1st gen

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
UMTS 2100 / 1900 / 1700/2100 / 850 / 900 - HSUPA, HSUPA 5.8, HSDPA, HSPA+ 21.1, DC-HSDPA 42.2
4G bands
LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66 - 100/50, 150/50, 300/50, 300/75, 300/100, 400/150, 450/50, 450/100, 600/50, 600/100, 1000/100, 1200/200, 1600, 2000/300
5G bands
NR bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 - 1500, 2600, 3700, 4600 data links
Dual SIM
SIM2 supports same bands as SIM1

Mi 15S Pro

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
UMTS 2100 / 1900 / 1700/2100 / 850 / 800 / 900 / 800 - HSUPA, HSUPA 5.8, HSDPA, HSPA+ 21.1, HSPA+ 42.2, DC-HSDPA 42.2
4G bands
LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 - 100/50, 150/50, 300/50, 300/75, 300/100, 450/50, 450/100, 600/50, 600/100, 1000/100, 1200/200, 1600, 2000/300
5G bands
NR bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79 - 1500, 2600, 3700, 4600 data links
Dual SIM
SIM2 supports same bands as SIM1

iPhone Air 1st gen

Announced
2025 Sep 9
Status
Available. Released 2025 Sep 19

Mi 15S Pro

Announced
2025 May 22
Status
Available. Released 2025 May

iPhone Air 1st gen

Dimensions
156.2 × 74.7 × 11.3 mm
Weight
165 g
Build
Ceramic Shield 2
SIM
e-SIM
Protection
IP68 dust/water resistant (600 cm, 30 min)
Extras
Haptic touch feedback, Tactile touch feedback

Mi 15S Pro

Dimensions
161.3 × 75.3 × 8.33 mm
Weight
216 g
Build
Yes
SIM
Nano-SIM (4FF)
Protection
IP68 dust/water resistant (150 cm, 30 min)
Extras
Haptic touch feedback, Tactile touch feedback

iPhone Air 1st gen

Type
AM-OLED display, Super Retina XDR, 1073.7M colors, 120 Hz
Size
6.6 inches
Resolution
1260x2736 pixels (~460 PPI density), ~90.1% screen-to-body ratio
Protection
Ceramic Shield 2
Touch
Capacitive multi-touch screen
Notch/Hole
1-hole

Mi 15S Pro

Type
AM-OLED display, 1073.7M colors, 120 Hz
Size
6.7 inches
Resolution
1440x3200 pixels (~522 PPI density), ~90.0% screen-to-body ratio
Protection
Yes
Touch
Capacitive multi-touch screen
Notch/Hole
1-hole

iPhone Air 1st gen

OS
Apple iOS 26
Chipset
Apple A19 Pro L APL1V12 T8150 (Thera) 3 nm
CPU
4.26 GHz hexa-core
GPU
Apple G18P MP5 (1470 MHz)

Mi 15S Pro

OS
Google Android 15 (Vanilla Ice Cream)
Chipset
Xiaomi Xring O1 V10100B 3 nm
CPU
3.9 GHz deca-core
GPU
ARM Immortalis-G925MP16 (1392 MHz)

iPhone Air 1st gen

Card slot
No
Internal
1TB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Mi 15S Pro

Card slot
No
Internal
1TB 16GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
Interface
UFS 4.1

iPhone Air 1st gen

Single

48.0 MP, f/1.60, 26mm, 1.0 x optical zoom, BSI CMOS, 1.00µm, PD AF, EIS (video), OIS, OIS (video), Pixel unification, HDR photo, HDR video, Red-eye reduction, Slow motion video, Burst mode, Touch focus, Macro mode, Panorama Photo, Face detection, Face tagging, Smile detection, Face retouch, Face retouch (video), Intelligent scene detection

Other features
single LED flash
Video
3840x2160 pixel

Mi 15S Pro

Triple

50.3 MP, f/1.44, 23mm, 5.0 x optical zoom, BSI CMOS, 1.20µm, PD AF, Laser AF, EIS, EIS (video), OIS, Pixel unification, HDR photo, HDR video, Red-eye reduction, Slow motion video, Burst mode, Refocus, Touch focus, Macro mode, Panorama Photo, Face detection, Face tagging, Smile detection, Face retouch, Face retouch (video), Intelligent scene detection

50.1 MP, f/2.20, 14mm, (ultrawide), BSI CMOS, 0.64µm, PD AF, EIS, Pixel unification, HDR photo, HDR video, Slow motion video, Burst mode, Touch focus, Macro mode, Panorama Photo, Face detection, Face tagging, Smile detection, Face retouch, Face retouch (video), Intelligent scene detection

50.1 MP, f/2.50, 120mm, (periscope), BSI CMOS

Other features
triple LED flash
Video
7680x4320 pixel

iPhone Air 1st gen

Dual

18.0 MP, f/1.90, BSI CMOS, PD AF, EIS, EIS (video), HDR photo, HDR video, Slow motion video, Burst mode, Panorama Photo, Face detection, Smile detection, Face retouch, Face retouch (video), Intelligent scene detection

Mono CMOS sensor (depth/mono)

Video
3840x2160 pixel

Mi 15S Pro

Single

32.0 MP, f/2.00, BSI CMOS, EIS, EIS (video), Pixel unification, HDR photo, HDR video, Slow motion video, Burst mode, Panorama Photo, Face detection, Face tagging, Smile detection, Face retouch, Face retouch (video), Intelligent scene detection

Video
3840x2160 pixel

iPhone Air 1st gen

Loudspeaker
mono
3.5mm jack
No
Audio features
Voice speakerSpeakerphoneANCHD VoiceVoLTEViLTE

Mi 15S Pro

Loudspeaker
stereo
3.5mm jack
No
Audio features
Voice speakerSpeakerphoneANCHD VoiceVoLTEViLTE

iPhone Air 1st gen

WLAN
802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac, 802.11ax, 802.11be
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 6.0
Positioning
Simultaneous GPSA-GPSDual-frequency GPSGeotaggingQuickGPSQZSSNavICSatellite MessageSatellite SOS
Satellite details
GLONASS (L1OF); Galileo (E1); BeiDou (B1I BeiDou receiver)
NFC
Yes
USB
USB C reversible USB 2.0
USB features
USB chargingUSB fast chargingUSB HostUSB OTG 1.3USB PDUSB PD 2.0
Wireless features
UMA, Wi-Fi Calling

Mi 15S Pro

WLAN
802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac, 802.11ax, 802.11be
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.4
Positioning
Simultaneous GPSA-GPSDual-frequency GPSGeotaggingQuickGPSQZSSNavIC
Satellite details
GLONASS (L1OF); Galileo (E1, E5a); BeiDou (B1c, B1I, B2a BeiDou receiver)
NFC
Yes
USB
USB C reversible USB 3.1 Gen 2 / 3.2 Gen 2x1
USB features
USB chargingUSB fast chargingUSB HostUSB OTG 1.3USB OTG 2.0USB PDUSB PD 2.0USB PD 3.0
Wireless features
Miracast, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Tethering, WiDi, Wi-Fi Calling
A/V In Connector
USB Type-C reversible
IR
Yes

iPhone Air 1st gen

Sensors
AccelerometerGyroCompassBarometerL sensorP sensorStep counterIR face sensorNFC
Software
Voice CommandNavigation softwareAugmented Reality (AR)Intelligent personal assistantVoice RecognitionFace Recognition

Mi 15S Pro

Sensors
AccelerometerGyroCompassBarometerIn-screen FP sensorHR sensorL sensorP sensorStep counterNFC
Software
Voice CommandBusiness card recognitionNavigation softwareAugmented Reality (AR)Intelligent personal assistantVoice RecognitionFace Recognition

iPhone Air 1st gen

Type
3149 mAh battery 12.25 Wh Li-ion
Charging
18.0 W charging wired, 20.0 W wireless (Qi, MagSafe)
Nominal Battery Voltage
3.89 Volts

Mi 15S Pro

Type
6100 mAh battery 23.49 Wh Li-ion polymer (LiPo)
Charging
90.0 W charging wired, 50.0 W wireless (Qi, Qi reverse)
Nominal Battery Voltage
3.85 Volts

iPhone Air 1st gen

Models
iPhone Air 1st gen 5G A3517 Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 256GB
Price
999
Market
AfricaAsiaAustraliaCentral AmericaEastern EuropeEuropeMiddle EastNorth AmericaOceaniaSouth AmericaSoutheast AsiaWestern EuropeWorldwide
Countries
Afghanistan, Algeria, Argentina +83 more
SAR (head)
1.190 W/kg
SAR (body)
1.190 W/kg
2nd highest SAR (head)
1.490 W/kg
2nd highest SAR (body)
1.490 W/kg

Mi 15S Pro

Models
Mi 15S Pro 5G Dual SIM TD-LTE CN 1TB 25042PN24C
Price
¥5,999
Market
Asia
Countries
China