iQOO 15 vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra

₹85,999 against ₹69,999, November 2026. Both scored out of five against other phones at the same price.

The two phones

iQOO 15, frontiQOO 154.2/5₹85,999 on AmazonBuy on AmazonFull verdict →
Xiaomi 17 Ultra, frontXiaomi 17 Ultra3.9/5₹69,999 on AmazonBuy on AmazonFull verdict →

Which should you buy

Buy the iQOO 15 if
  • you care most about battery, display, value — it scores higher there.
  • Exceptional display hardware.
Buy the Xiaomi 17 Ultra if
  • you care most about performance, camera — it scores higher there.
  • you want to spend less: it is ₹69,999.
  • Exceptional flagship performance.

Score by score

CategoryiQOO 15Xiaomi 17 Ultra
Battery4.0 (higher) ✓3.9
Performance4.64.8 (higher) ✓
Display4.2 (higher) ✓3.2
Camera3.53.9 (higher) ✓
Value4.5 (higher) ✓3.0

A gap under a tenth of a point is shown as a draw: the scores are judgements to one decimal place, and calling 3.4 against 3.5 a win claims a precision we do not have. How we rate.

Where they differ

Only the specifications that are not the same on both. Anything not listed here, they match on.

SpecificationiQOO 15Xiaomi 17 Ultra
RAM & storage12 GB RAM + 256 GB, 16 GB RAM + 512 GB16 GB RAM + 512 GB
Rear camera50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP50 MP + 200 MP + 50 MP
Front camera32 MP50 MP
Battery7000 mAh6000 mAh
Display6.85 inches (17.4 cm)6.9 inches (17.53 cm)

Or consider the OnePlus 15

At around the same money we score it higher than both of these.

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