8.7/ 10

Verdict

Camera champion with blazing performance, but software needs polish.

Design
9.0
Display
9.2
Performance
9.4
Camera
8.8
Battery
8.5

Pros

  • Outstanding Leica-tuned camera system
  • 200MP periscope zoom is incredible
  • QHD+ LTPO AMOLED is gorgeous
  • Snapdragon 8 Elite performance
  • 90W fast charging

Cons

  • HyperOS 2 can feel cluttered
  • Heavy at 225g
  • Limited global availability
  • Software update track record is uncertain

Photography Powerhouse

The Xiaomi 15 Ultra's camera system is its crown jewel. The Leica-tuned triple camera setup delivers professional-grade results, with the 200MP periscope telephoto producing jaw-dropping zoom shots at up to 5x optical magnification. The LYT-900 main sensor captures exceptional detail and dynamic range.

Performance

Powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra delivers top-tier performance across the board. Gaming, multitasking, and AI features all run flawlessly. The vapor chamber cooling system does an excellent job of managing thermals during extended gaming sessions.

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