Xiaomi 15 Ultra vs Oppo Find X8 Ultra
Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.73-inch Xiaomi 15 Ultra (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite) that was released on February 27, 2025, against the Oppo Find X8 Ultra, which is powered by the same chip and came out 2 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
Key differences
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi 15 Ultra
- Newer Bluetooth version (v6.0)
- Slow-motion recording at 1920FPS
- Faster storage type - UFS 4.1 versus UFS 4.0
- Ready for eSIM technology
Reasons to consider the Oppo Find X8 Ultra
- The rear camera has a 6x optical zoom
- Waterproof body (IP69 classification)
- 11% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (2792K versus 2505K)
- Supports higher wattage charging (100W versus 90W)
Review
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
Choose the importance of each parameter to more accurately identify the smartphone that best meets your particular needs.
Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
Type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
Size | 6.73 inches | 6.82 inches |
Resolution | 1440 x 3200 pixels | 1440 x 3168 pixels |
Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
PPI | 522 ppi | 510 ppi |
Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (1-120 Hz) | Yes (1-120 Hz) |
Max rated brightness | - | 1600 nits |
Max rated brightness in HDR | 3200 nits | 2500 nits |
HDR support | Yes, Dolby Vision | Yes, Dolby Vision |
Touch sampling rate | 300 Hz | - |
Screen protection | Xiaomi Shield Glass 2.0 | Corning Gorilla Glass |
Screen-to-body ratio | 90% | 89.7% |
Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
RGB color space | 99.7% | - |
PWM | 120 Hz | - |
Response time | 1 ms | - |
Contrast | ∞ Infinity | - |
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
Height | 161.3 mm (6.35 inches) | 163.09 mm (6.42 inches) |
Width | 75.3 mm (2.96 inches) | 76.8 mm (3.02 inches) |
Thickness | 9.35 mm (0.37 inches) | 8.78 mm (0.35 inches) |
Weight | 226 g (7.97 oz) | 226 g (7.97 oz) |
Waterproof | IP68 | IP69 |
Advanced cooling | Vapor chamber | Vapor chamber |
Rear material | Glass | Glass |
Frame material | Metal | Metal |
Colors | White, Black, Silver, Green | White, Black, Pink |
Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display | Yes, in-display |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite |
Max clock | 4320 MHz | 4320 MHz |
CPU cores | 8 (2 + 6) | 8 (2 + 6) |
Architecture | - 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M) - 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L) | - 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M) - 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L) |
Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
Lithography process | 3 nanometers | 3 nanometers |
Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon | Hexagon |
Graphics | Adreno 830 | Adreno 830 |
GPU shading units | 1536 | 1536 |
GPU clock | 1100 MHz | 1100 MHz |
FLOPS | ~3379.2 GFLOPS | ~3379.2 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Geekbench Compute (GPU) | - | 25197 |
Single-core score | 3008 | 3103 |
Multi-core score | 9065 | 9772 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
CPU | 546164 | 628981 |
GPU | 1054724 | 1214565 |
Memory | 467702 | 507469 |
UX | 436537 | 441164 |
Total score | 2505127 | 2792179 |
Samples | [2 tests] | Less than 3 |
Memory
RAM size | 12, 16 GB | 12, 16 GB |
Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
Memory clock | 5333 MHz | 5333 MHz |
Channels | 2 | 2 |
Storage size | 256, 512, 1024 GB | 256, 512, 1024 GB |
Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.0 |
Memory card | No | No |
Software
Operating system | Android 15 | Android 15 |
ROM | HyperOS 2.0 | ColorOS 15 |
OS size | 23.9 GB | - |
Battery
Capacity | 5410 mAh | 6100 mAh |
Max charge power | 90 W | 100 W |
Battery type | Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) | Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) |
Replaceable | No | No |
Wireless charging | Yes (80 W) | Yes (50 W) |
Reverse charging | Yes, (wireless) | Yes, (wireless) |
Fast charging | Yes (72% in 30 min) | Yes |
Full charging time | 0:51 hr | - |
Web browsing | 12:19 hr | - |
Watching video | 18:43 hr | - |
Gaming | 06:45 hr | - |
Standby | 141 hr | - |
General battery life
Main camera
Matrix | 50 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
Image resolution | 8192 x 6144 | 8192 x 6144 |
Zoom | Optical, 4.3x | Optical, 6x |
Flash | Dual LED | Dual LED |
Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
8K video recording | Up to 30FPS | No |
4K video recording | Up to 120FPS | Up to 120FPS |
1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 120FPS |
Slow motion | 1920 FPS (1080p) | 480 FPS (720p) |
Angle of widest lens | 115° | 120° |
Lenses | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Telephoto: 200 MP 3) Telephoto: 50 MP 4) Ultrawide: 50 MP 5) Depth | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Telephoto: 50 MP 3) Telephoto: 50 MP 4) Ultrawide: 50 MP |
Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support |
Image resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP |
Aperture | f/1.63 | f/1.8 |
Focal length | 23 mm | 23 mm |
Sensor | Sony LYT-900 | Sony LYT-900 |
Sensor size | 1/1.0" | 1/0" |
Pixel size | 1.6 micron | 1.6 micron |
Autofocus | Laser autofocus | Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) |
Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
Image resolution | 200 MP | 50 MP |
Aperture | f/2.6 | f/2.1 |
Focal length | 100 mm | 70 mm |
Sensor | Samsung ISOCELL S5KHP9 | Sony LYT-700C |
Sensor size | 1/1.4" | 1/1.56" |
Pixel size | 0.56 micron | 1 micron |
Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
Image resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP |
Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.0 |
Focal length | 14 mm | 15 mm |
Sensor | Samsung S5KJN5 | Samsung S5KJN5 |
Sensor size | 1/2.76" | 1/2.75" |
Pixel size | 0.64 micron | 0.64 micron |
Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
DxOMark main camera tests
Photo quality
Video quality
Generic main camera score
Bokeh | 80 | - |
Preview | 89 | - |
Zoom | 169 | - |
Samples | Photo samples of Xiaomi 15 Ultra from DxOMark | - |
Selfie camera
Megapixels | 32 megapixels | 32 megapixels |
Image resolution | 6528 x 4896 | 6560 x 4928 |
Aperture | f/2.0 | f/2.4 |
Focal length | 22 mm | 21 mm |
Sensor | Omnivision OV32B | Sony IMX809 |
Sensor size | 1/3.14" | 1/2.74" |
Pixel size | 0.7 micron | 0.8 micron |
Autofocus | No | Phase autofocus |
Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS |
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) |
Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
Bluetooth version | 6.0 | 5.4 |
Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
USB version | 3.2 | 3.2 |
USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
DisplayPort | Yes | Yes |
GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
NFC* | Yes | Yes |
Infrared port | Yes | Yes |
Number of SIM* | 2 | 2 |
Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
Multi SIM mode | Standby | Standby |
eSIM support* | Yes | No |
Hybrid slot | No | No |
5G support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
Headphone audio jack | No | No |
FM radio | No | No |
Dolby Atmos | Yes | - |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
Category | Flagship | Flagship |
Announced | February 2025 | April 2025 |
Release date | February 2025 | April 2025 |
Launch price | $1099 | - |
Configurations | - 12 / 256 GB - 16 / 512 GB - 16 / 1024 GB | - 12 / 256 GB - 16 / 512 GB - 16 / 1024 GB |
Sensors | - Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
Bundled charger | Yes, 90 W | Yes, 100 W |
Further details
Notes on 15 Ultra:
- The Chinese version of the Xiaomi 15 Ultra has a 6000 mAh battery, while the international model comes with 5410 mAh, leading to a noticeable difference in battery life.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.