OnePlus 12 vs Xiaomi 15
The short answer
- OnePlus 12 has the bigger battery: 5,400 mAh against 5,240.
- OnePlus 12 charges faster, at 100 W against 90.
Compared only on figures both makers publish. Everything else is in the table below.
2 phones side by side.
| Specification |
OnePlus 12
₹64,999launch price · Jan 2024
|
Xiaomi 15 ₹64,999launch price · Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Placement | ||
| At its price | Top quarter ₹50–70k | Top quarter ₹50–70k |
| Spec index | 9.1 / 10 | 9.0 / 10 |
| Key Specs | ||
| RAM | 12 GB / 16 GB | 12 GB |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| Rear Camera | 50 MP + 64 MP + 48 MP | 50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP |
| Front Camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| Battery | 5400 mAh | 5240 mAh |
| Display | 6.82 inches (17.32 cm) | 6.36 inches (16.15 cm) |
| General | ||
| Launch Date | January 30, 2024 (Official) | March 11, 2025 (Official) |
| Operating System | Android v14 | Android v15 |
| Custom UI | OxygenOS 14 | Xiaomi HyperOS 2 |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| CPU | Octa core (3.3 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 + 3.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 + 3 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A720 + 2.3 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A520) | Octa core (4.32 GHz, Dual core, Oryon Phoenix L + 3.53 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon Phoenix M) |
| Architecture | 64 bit | 64 bit |
| Fabrication | 4 nm | 3 nm |
| Graphics | Adreno 750 | Adreno 830 |
| RAM | 12 GB / 16 GB | 12 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Display | ||
| Display Type | LTPO AMOLED (ProXDR) | LTPO AMOLED |
| Screen Size | 6.82 inches (17.32 cm) | 6.36 inches (16.15 cm) |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 px (QHD+) | 1200x2670 px (1.5K) |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.8:9 | 20:9 |
| Pixel Density | 510 ppi | 460 ppi |
| Screen to Body Ratio (calculated) | 90.75 % | 89.93 % |
| Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Xiaomi Shield Glass |
| Bezel-less display | Yes with punch-hole display | Yes with punch-hole display |
| Touch Screen | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
| Brightness | 4500 nits (peak) | 3200 nits (peak) |
| HDR 10 / HDR+ support | Yes, HDR10+ and Dolby Vision | Yes, HDR10+ and Dolby Vision |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz (LTPO, 1-120 Hz adaptive) | 120 Hz (LTPO, 1-120 Hz adaptive) |
| Design | ||
| Height | 164.3 mm | 152.3 mm |
| Width | 75.8 mm | 71.2 mm |
| Thickness | 9.2 mm | 8.08 mm |
| Weight | 220 grams | 191 grams |
| Build Material | Frame: Aluminium alloy Back: Glass | Frame: Aluminium Back: Glass |
| Colours | Flowy Emerald, Silky Black | Black, White, Green |
| Waterproof | Yes, IP65 | Yes, IP68 |
| Main Camera | ||
| Camera Setup | Triple | Triple |
| Resolution | 50 MP f/1.6, Wide Angle, Primary Camera (1/1.4" sensor size, OIS) 64 MP f/2.6, Telephoto Camera (3x Periscope Optical Zoom, OIS) 48 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera (114 degree field of view) | 50 MP f/1.62, 23mm, Wide Angle, Primary Camera (1/1.31" Light Fusion 900 sensor, Hyper OIS) 50 MP f/2.2, 14mm, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera (115 degree field of view) 50 MP f/2.0, 60mm, Floating Telephoto Camera (2.6x Optical Zoom) |
| Sensor | Sony LYT-808 (primary), OmniVision OV64B (telephoto), Sony IMX581 (ultra-wide) | — |
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED Flash | Yes, LED Flash |
| Settings | Exposure compensation, ISO control | Exposure compensation, ISO control |
| Shooting Modes | Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Night Mode Pro Mode | Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Night Mode Leica Authentic and Leica Vibrant looks |
| Camera Features | 3 x Optical Zoom 6 x In-sensor Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus 4th Generation Hasselblad Camera for Mobile | Leica Summilux optics 2.6 x Optical Zoom 60 x Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
| Video Recording | 7680x4320 @ 24 fps 3840x2160 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 240 fps | 7680x4320 @ 30 fps 3840x2160 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 240 fps |
| Video Recording Features | Dolby Vision HDR recording Slo-motion Time-lapse | Slo-motion Dolby Vision HDR 10-bit LOG video |
| Front Camera | ||
| Camera Setup | Single | Single |
| Resolution | 32 MP f/2.4, Wide Angle, Primary Camera (Sony IMX615 sensor) | 32 MP f/2.0, Wide Angle, Primary Camera |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Flash | No | No |
| Video Recording | 3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps | 3840x2160 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | 5400 mAh | 5240 mAh |
| Type | Li-Po | Li-ion (Silicon-Carbon) |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
| Quick Charging | Yes, Fast, 100W SUPERVOOC | Yes, Fast, 90W |
| USB Type-C | Yes | Yes |
| Storage | ||
| Internal Memory | 256 GB / 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Expandable Memory | No | No |
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.0 |
| Network & Connectivity | ||
| SIM Slot(s) | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM (Nano SIM + Nano SIM) | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM (Nano SIM + Nano SIM) |
| SIM Size | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano |
| Network Support | 5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G | 5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| SIM 1 | - | - |
| EDGE | Available | Available |
| SIM 2 | - | - |
| GPRS | Available | Available |
| Wi-Fi | Yes, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be), MIMO | Yes, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be), MIMO |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot | Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4 | Yes, v6.0 |
| GPS | Yes with Glonass, Galileo, Beidou, QZSS, NavIC | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Beidou, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared Sensor | Yes | Yes |
| USB Connectivity | USB 3.2 Gen 1, Mass storage device, USB charging, USB OTG | USB 3.2, Mass storage device, USB charging, DisplayPort |
| Multimedia | ||
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Stereo Speaker | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Jack | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| Audio Features | Dolby Atmos | Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio |
| Sensors | ||
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor Position | In Display | In Display |
| Fingerprint Sensor Type | Optical | Ultrasonic |
| Heart Rate Monitor | No | No |
| Other Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Colour spectrum sensor | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Barometer |