ZuPickiQOO 15 vs Xiaomi 17T
₹84,990 against ₹69,999, November 2026. Both scored out of five against other phones at the same price.
The two phones
Which should you buy
Buy the iQOO 15 if
- you care most about performance, display, camera, value — it scores higher there.
- Exceptional display hardware.
Buy the Xiaomi 17T if
- you care most about battery — it scores higher there.
- you want to spend less: it is ₹69,999.
- Big battery advantage.
Score by score
| Category | iQOO 15 | Xiaomi 17T |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | 4.0 | 4.3 (higher) ✓ |
| Performance | 4.6 (higher) ✓ | 4.2 |
| Display | 4.2 (higher) ✓ | 3.2 |
| Camera | 3.5 (higher) ✓ | 3.2 |
| Value | 4.5 (higher) ✓ | 4.2 |
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.
| Specification | iQOO 15 | Xiaomi 17T |
|---|---|---|
| RAM & storage | 12 GB RAM + 256 GB, 16 GB RAM + 512 GB | 12 GB RAM + 256 GB / 12 GB RAM + 512 GB |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra |
| Rear camera | 50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP | 50 MP + 12 MP + 50 MP |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 6500 mAh |
| Display | 6.85 inches (17.4 cm) | 6.59 inches (16.74 cm) |
Or consider the OnePlus 15
At around the same money we score it higher than both of these.
