Compare / Mi 15S Pro vs iPhone 16 Pro Max

Mi 15S Pro vs iPhone 16 Pro Max

A side-by-side comparison of the Mi 15S Pro and the iPhone 16 Pro Max, covering display, chipset, memory, camera, battery and build.

Mi 15S Pro
Xiaomi
Mi 15S Pro

Overview

Display
Mi 15S Pro
6.7inch
AM-OLED · 120 Hz
1440 × 3200 · 522 PPI
iPhone 16 Pro Max
6.9inch
AM-OLED · 120 Hz
1320 × 2868 · 460 PPI
Chip
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)
iPhone 16 Pro Max
Apple A18 Pro APL1V07 T8140 (Tahiti) 3 nm
4.04 GHz hexa-core
Apple G17P MP6 (1470 MHz) · Apple iOS 18
Memory
Mi 15S Pro
16GB RAM
512 GB · 1 TB storage
No card slot
iPhone 16 Pro Max
8GB RAM
256 GB · 512 GB · 1 TB storage
No card slot
Camera
Mi 15S Pro
50.3MP Main
50.1 MP Ultra Wide
50.1 MP Periscope
32 MP selfie
7680x4320 pixel video
iPhone 16 Pro Max
48MP Main
48 MP Ultra Wide
12 MP Periscope
12.2 MP selfie
3840x2160 pixel video
Battery
Mi 15S Pro
6,100mAh
90 W wired · 50 W wireless
iPhone 16 Pro Max
4,685mAh
30 W wired · 25 W wireless
Build
Mi 15S Pro
216g
161.3 × 75.3 × 8.33 mm
IP68
iPhone 16 Pro Max
227g
163 × 77.6 × 8.25 mm
IP68
Connectivity
Mi 15S Pro
5GWi-Fi 7Bluetooth 5.4NFCNano-SIM (4FF)USB C reversible USB 3.1 Gen 2 / 3.2 Gen 2x1
iPhone 16 Pro Max
5GWi-Fi 7Bluetooth 5.3NFCe-SIM + Nano-SIM (4FF)USB C reversible USB 3.1 Gen 2 / 3.2 Gen 2x1

Specifications

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 16 Pro Max

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, 400/150, 450/50, 450/100, 600/50, 600/100, 1000/100, 1600
5G bands
NR bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 - 1500, 2600, 3700, 4600 data links
Dual SIM
SIM2 supports same bands as SIM1

Mi 15S Pro

Announced
2025 May 22
Status
Available. Released 2025 May

iPhone 16 Pro Max

Announced
2024 Sep 9
Status
Available. Released 2024 Sep 21

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 16 Pro Max

Dimensions
163 × 77.6 × 8.25 mm
Weight
227 g
Build
Ceramic Shield
SIM
e-SIM + Nano-SIM (4FF)
Protection
IP68 dust/water resistant (600 cm, 30 min)
Extras
Haptic touch feedback, Tactile touch feedback

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 16 Pro Max

Type
AM-OLED display, Super Retina XDR, 1073.7M colors, 120 Hz
Size
6.9 inches
Resolution
1320x2868 pixels (~460 PPI density), ~91.2% screen-to-body ratio
Protection
Ceramic Shield
Touch
Capacitive multi-touch screen
Notch/Hole
1-hole

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 16 Pro Max

OS
Apple iOS 18
Chipset
Apple A18 Pro APL1V07 T8140 (Tahiti) 3 nm
CPU
4.04 GHz hexa-core
GPU
Apple G17P MP6 (1470 MHz)
Audio Controller
Cirrus Logic 338S00967

Mi 15S Pro

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

iPhone 16 Pro Max

Card slot
No
Internal
1TB 8GB RAM, 1TB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

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 16 Pro Max

Quad

48.0 MP, f/1.78, 24mm, 5.0 x optical zoom, BSI CMOS, 1.22µm, 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

48.0 MP, f/2.20, 13mm, (ultrawide), BSI CMOS, 0.70µm, PD AF, HDR photo, 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

12.0 MP, f/2.80, 120mm, (periscope), BSI CMOS

Mono CMOS sensor (depth/mono)

Other features
dual LED flash
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 16 Pro Max

Dual

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

Mono CMOS sensor (depth/mono)

Video
3840x2160 pixel

Mi 15S Pro

Loudspeaker
stereo
3.5mm jack
No
Audio features
Voice speakerSpeakerphoneANCHD VoiceVoLTEViLTE

iPhone 16 Pro Max

Loudspeaker
stereo
3.5mm jack
No
Audio features
Voice speakerSpeakerphoneANCHD VoiceVoLTEViLTE

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 16 Pro Max

WLAN
802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac, 802.11ax, 802.11be
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.3
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 3.1 Gen 2 / 3.2 Gen 2x1
USB features
USB chargingUSB fast chargingUSB HostUSB OTG 1.3USB PDUSB PD 2.0
Wireless features
UMA, Wi-Fi Calling

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 16 Pro Max

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

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 16 Pro Max

Type
4685 mAh battery 18.22 Wh Li-ion
Charging
30.0 W charging wired, 25.0 W wireless (Qi, MagSafe)
Nominal Battery Voltage
3.89 Volts

Mi 15S Pro

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

iPhone 16 Pro Max

Models
iPhone 16 Pro Max 5G A3296 Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 256GB
Price
1,199
Market
AfricaAsiaAustraliaCentral AmericaEastern EuropeEuropeMiddle EastNorth AmericaOceaniaSouth AmericaSoutheast AsiaWestern EuropeWorldwide
Countries
Afghanistan, Algeria, Argentina +82 more
SAR (head)
1.010 W/kg
SAR (body)
1.150 W/kg
2nd highest SAR (head)
1.220 W/kg
2nd highest SAR (body)
1.450 W/kg