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iPhone 17 vs Xiaomi 15 Ultra
₹10,099 apart. Here is what actually separates them.
Which one should you buy?
The iPhone 17 starts ₹10,099 lower: ₹99,900 against ₹1,09,999 for the 15 Ultra.
- The 15 Ultra has the better screen on paper: sharper (3200 x 1440 against 460 ppi).
- Only the 15 Ultra has a zoom camera, a 200MP 4.3x periscope.
- The iPhone 17 is the lighter phone: 177 g against 226 g. It is smaller too, with a 6.3-inch screen against 6.73 inches.
Which to buy
Get the iPhone 17 for the lower price and the lighter build. Get the 15 Ultra for the sharper screen and the zoom camera.
Every spec, lined up
Better on paper
Display
SpeciPhone 1715 Ultra
Size
6.3 inches
6.73 inches
Panel
Super Retina XDR OLED
LTPO AMOLED display
Resolution
2622 x 1206 (460 ppi)
3200 x 1440 (better)
Refresh rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak brightness
3,000 nits
3,200 nits (better)
Protection
Ceramic Shield 2 front
Xiaomi Shield Glass 2.0
Performance
SpeciPhone 1715 Ultra
Chipset
A19
Snapdragon 8 Elite
CPU
6-core (2 performance + 4 efficiency)
8-core
GPU
5-core Apple GPU
Adreno 830
RAM
Not listed
16GB
Storage
256GB, 512GB
512GB
Software
iOS 27
HyperOS 2 · 4 OS updates
Camera
SpeciPhone 1715 Ultra
Rear cameras
48MP main (OIS) + 48MP ultrawide
50MP 1-inch LYT-900 (OIS) + 200MP periscope (4.3x, OIS) + 50MP telephoto (3x) + 50MP ultrawide
Front camera
18MP
32MP
Video
4K at 60fps (rear), 4K at 60fps (front)
8K at 30fps, 4K at 120fps
Battery
SpeciPhone 1715 Ultra
Battery
Not listed
6,000 mAh
Wired charging
Not listed
90W
Wireless charging
25W
80W (better)
Build and connectivity
SpeciPhone 1715 Ultra
Network
5G (sub-6 GHz), Gigabit LTE, VoLTE
5G
SIM
Nano-SIM + eSIM (supports dual eSIM)
Dual nano SIM
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6
Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4
NFC
Yes
Yes
Dust and water
IP68
IP68
Weight
177 g (better)
226 g
Thickness
7.95 mm (better)
9.4 mm
Colours
Lavender, Sage, Mist Blue, White, Black
Silver Chrome
Availability
SpeciPhone 1715 Ultra
Launch in India
19 Sep 2025
4 Mar 2025
Status
On sale
On sale
Versions and prices
iPhone 17
- 256GB₹99,900
- 512GB₹1,24,900
15 Ultra
- 16GB + 512GB₹1,09,999
Prices in India as we last checked them. Sales and bank offers change them often, so check before you buy.
