HIGHLIGHTS
- The Xiaomi 15 series will launch in China on October 29.
- World’s first smartphone series to feature the Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC.
- Global release expected to follow soon after.
Xiaomi has officially confirmed the launch date for its highly anticipated Xiaomi 15 series in China. The series will first be introduced in the Chinese market before making its way to global audiences.
Xiaomi 15 series launch date
In a Weibo post, Xiaomi revealed that the Xiaomi 15 series will debut in China on October 29, 2024, with the launch event starting at 7:00 pm local time (4:30 pm IST). The Xiaomi 15 and Xiaomi 15 Pro will be the first smartphones powered by the latest Snapdragon 8 Elite processor.
Alongside the new devices, Xiaomi will also unveil its upgraded software skin, Xiaomi HyperOS 2.0, based on Android 15. The Xiaomi 15 series will likely be the first to come pre-installed with HyperOS 2.0. In addition to the Xiaomi 15 series, the launch event will feature other devices, including the Xiaomi Pad 7 series, Xiaomi Band 9 Pro, and Xiaomi SU7 Ultra.
Xiaomi 15 specifications (expected)
- Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC.
- Display: 6.36-inch flat AMOLED panel with 1.5k resolution and 120Hz refresh rate.
- Cameras: 50MP main lens with OIS, 50MP telephoto lens with 3.2x optical zoom and OIS and 50MP ultra-wide lens.
- Battery & Charging: 5500mAh battery with 90W wired charging and 50W wireless charging.
- Software: Android 15, Xiaomi HyperOS 2.0.
- Connectivity & Other Features: 5G, Dual SIM, In-display fingerprint scanner, Stereo speakers, IP68 rating.
- RAM & Storage: Up to 16GB RAM and 1TB internal storage.
Xiaomi 15 Pro specifications (expected)
- Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC.
- Display: 6.78-inch quad-curved AMOLED panel with 2K resolution, 500+ ppi, and a 120Hz refresh rate.
- Cameras: 50MP main lens with OIS, 50MP telephoto lens with OIS, 50MP ultra-wide lens, and a 32MP front-facing camera.
- Battery & Charging: 6000mAh battery with 90W wired charging and 80W wireless charging.
- Software: Android 15, Xiaomi HyperOS 2.0.
- Connectivity & Other Features: 5G, Dual SIM, In-display fingerprint scanner, Stereo speakers, IP68 rating.
- RAM & Storage: Up to 16GB RAM and 1TB internal storage.
