If you are looking for a smartphone that can compete with any flagship in camera quality, display, performance and overall premium feel, then Xiaomi 15 Ultra is made for you. The phone falls into the ultra-flagship category and its specialty is not just limited to its camera, but every feature of it “falls into the category with the best ”. Using it feels like moving around with a small professional camera and super-computer in the pocket.
Price
The price of this smartphone is Rs 1,09,999 for models with 16GB RAM and 512GB storage on Reliance Digital. The price may be premium, but the features found make it stand firm in an ultra-flagship category.
Design and Build Quality
The Xiaomi 15 Ultra is as attractive in appearance as its build quality is also top-class. It offers a choice of glass front and fiber-reinforced plastic or eco leather back. Its aluminum frame gives robustness and premium feel when held in hand. The phone comes with an IP68 rating so that it is protected from water and dust. Xiaomi has also included Aerospace-grade glass fiber, which takes its robustness to a different level. The weight of the phone is around 226–229 grams, but its balance is so good that it does not feel heavy even when held for a long time.
Display
The phone offers a 6.73-inch LTPO AMOLED display, with 68 billion colors of support, 120Hz refresh rate and 1920Hz PWM dimming. The display’s 3200 Nits Peak Brightness makes it extremely clear and bright in every lighting condition. HDR10+, Dolby Vision and HDR Vivid support make it a great device for content viewers. Xiaomi Shield Glass 2.0 helps keep it scratch-free for a long time.
Performance and Software
The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset is delivered at Xiaomi 15 Ultra, one of the fastest and powerful processors of the time. It is built on a 3nm process which makes it energy-efficient and ultra-smooth. Due to the Oryon V2 course, the phone handles heavy gaming and processing without any lag. The Adreno 830 GPU is a big pleasure for gamers because the graphics are so smooth that every frame seems clear. The phone comes with HyperOS 2 and Android 15 and also gets 4 large Android updates, making it updated for many years to come.
Camera
The Xiaomi 15 Ultra’s camera is its biggest feature. It features a quad-camera setup with a 50MP 1-inch main sensor, which gives DSLR-like photo quality. Its Leica lens setup adds a cinematic and natural touch to every photo. The 50MP telephoto lens supports 3x optical zoom, while the 200MP periscope telephoto lens extracts amazing detail with 4.3x optical zoom. Whether you take a photo of someone sitting away or a close-up of a small object, every shot comes sharp and beautiful. The 50MP Ultrawide Sensor also gives great color and dynamic range. The front features a 32MP camera that provides superb selfie and video quality with 4K recording.
Battery and charging speed
Xiaomi 15 Ultra gets 5410mAh or 6000mAh battery according to the market. Such a large battery backup gives it the freedom to use fearlessly throughout the day. The phone supports 90W wired charging and 80W wireless charging. Reverse wireless charging is also available, so that this phone can also help devices that need a charge. The charging speed is so fast that within minutes the bulk of the battery refills.