Xiaomi 15 Ultra vs Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 3
Compare Xiaomi 15 Ultra vs Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 3 side by side: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, 6000mAh vs 5000mAh battery, $1499…
Xiaomi
15 Ultra
$1,499
8categories won
Xiaomi
Redmi Turbo 3
$699
3categories won
2 categories tied · 13 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
Xiaomi 15 Ultra takes the overall win
The Xiaomi 15 Ultra claims the overall win over the Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 3, delivering a stronger technical package across gaming and photography. In camera testing, the 15 Ultra leads with sharper imaging, while battery endurance leans towards the 15 Ultra. Choose the 15 Ultra if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the Redmi Turbo 3 if its lower retail price better fit your budget.
15 Ultra wins on endurance with 6,000 mAh and 90W fast charging.
15 Ultra leads gaming and raw performance powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite and 16GB RAM.
15 Ultra wins photography with 50MP main imaging and 4.3x dedicated optical zoom.
Redmi Turbo 3 wins on budget and value at $699 compared to $1499.
Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.
15 Ultra vs Redmi Turbo 3: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | 15 Ultra | Redmi Turbo 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.73" | 6.67" |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3200Winner | 1220 x 2712 |
| Pixel density | 522 ppiWinner | 446 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3200 nitsWinner | 2400 nits |
Performance
| Specification | 15 Ultra | Redmi Turbo 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 |
| Process node | 3 nm | — |
| AnTuTu score | 2,840,000Winner | 1,650,000 |
| Geekbench multi | 9940Winner | 5280 |
| Maximum RAM | 16 GB | — |
| Maximum storage | 1TB | — |
Camera
| Specification | 15 Ultra | Redmi Turbo 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | 50 MP | — |
| Rear cameras | 4 | — |
| Optical zoom | 4.3x | — |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | — |
| Selfie camera | 32 MPWinner | 20 MP |
| Max video | 8K at 30fps, 4K at 120fps Dolby Vision | 4K@60fps |
Battery and charging
| Specification | 15 Ultra | Redmi Turbo 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,000 mAhWinner | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 90 W | 90 W |
| Wireless charging | 80 WWinner | No |
Design
| Specification | 15 Ultra | Redmi Turbo 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 226 g | 179 gWinner |
| Thickness | 9.4 mm | 7.8 mmWinner |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IP64 |
| Build | Aerospace aluminum frame, eco-leather or ceramic-glass back | — |
Software and support
| Specification | 15 Ultra | Redmi Turbo 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 15 | 14 |
| OS updates | 4 years | — |
| Security updates | 6 years | — |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | 15 Ultra | Redmi Turbo 3 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 6e (802.11ax) |
| Storage expansion | None | None |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Launch price | $1,499 | $699Winner |
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
Equipped with a giant 1-inch Sony LYT-900 primary sensor, an audacious 200MP 4.3x periscope telephoto, a massive 6000 mAh silicon-carbon battery, and 90W fast charging, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra is the ultimate optical zoom powerhouse.
- Display
- 6.73"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 6,000mAh
Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 3
Redmi Turbo 3 packs flagship Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 computing muscle, 90W fast charging, and a 1.5K 2400-nit AMOLED display into an astonishingly light 179g featherweight frame.
- Display
- 6.67"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
- Battery
- 5,000mAh
- Software
- 14