Vivo X Fold3 Pro vs Xiaomi 15 – Price, Specs & Features

Q: Which phone has better performance, the Vivo X Fold3 Pro or the Xiaomi 15?

In this performance comparison, the Xiaomi 15 with its Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm) performs better than the Vivo X Fold3 Pro with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4nm), thanks to superior chipset efficiency.

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Vivo X Fold3 Pro

Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
4 nm
5700 mAh
100W
8.03"
2200x2480 pixels
50 MP
8K@30fps
Specs

Xiaomi 15

Snapdragon 8 Elite
3 nm
5240 mAh
90W
6.36"
1200 x 2670 pixels
50 MP
8K@24/30fps
Specs

Xiaomi 15

General

Launch Date

June 06, 2024

March 11, 2025

Availability

Available Now

Operating System (OS)

Android 14

Android 15

Custom UI

Funtouch 14

HyperOS 2

OS Updates

3 Years (until Android 17)

4 Years (until Android 19)

Security Updates

4 Years (until 2028)

6 Years (until 2031)

AI Features

AI Note Assist, AI Transcript Assist, and AI Screen Translation

HyperAI, Circle to Search, AI Write, AI translate, AI Erase Pro, AI Summary and more

Body

Folded Dimensions

160 x 72.6 x 11.2 mm

152.3 x 71.2 x 8.1 mm

Folded Thickness

11.2 mm

8.1 mm

UnFolded Dimensions

160 x 142.4 x 5.2 mm

UnFolded Thickness

5.2 mm

Weight

236 g

189 g

Build Details

Glass Fiber, Carbon Fiber Hinge

Aluminum Alloy Frame

IP Rating

IPX8 (up to 1.5m for 30 min)

IP68 (dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min))

Display

Size

8.03 inches

6.36 inches

Type

LTPO AMOLED, HDR10

LTPO AMOLED, 68B colors, Dolby Vision, HDR10+

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Peak Brightness

4500 nits

3200 nits

Resolution

2200x2480 pixels

1200 x 2670 pixels

Pixel Density

413 ppi

460 ppi

Aspect Ratio

21:9

20:9

Screen to Body Ratio

90.6 %

90.0 %

Cover Display

Size

6.53 inches

Type

AMOLED, HDR10+, Dolby Vision

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Peak Brightness

4500 nits

Resolution

1172 x 2748 pixels

Aspect Ratio

21:9

Performance

Chipset¹

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite

Process Size

4 nm

3 nm

CPU

Octa-core
1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4
3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720
2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720
2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520

Octa-core
2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L
6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M

GPU

Adreno 750

Adreno 830

RAM & Storage

12GB 256GB (UFS 4.0)
16GB 512GB (UFS 4.0)
16GB 1024GB (UFS 4.0)

12GB 512GB (UFS 4.0)

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

Expandable Memory

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
(f/1.7, 23mm (wide), 1/1.3", PDAF, Laser AF, OIS)

64 MP
(f/2.6, 70mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", PDAF (15cm - ∞), OIS, 3x optical zoom)

50 MP
(f/2.0, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", PDAF)

50 MP
f/1.6, 23mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, OmniVision Light Fusion 900, dual pixel PDAF, OIS

50 MP
f/2.0, 60mm (telephoto), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, S5KJN5, PDAF (10cm - ∞), OIS, 2.6x optical zoom

50 MP
f/2.2, 14mm, 115˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, Samsung S5KJN1

OIS

Yes

Features

Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, Dual-LED flash, panorama, Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus, Fixed Focus

Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Leica lens, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama

Video Recording

8K@30fps
4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60fps

8K@24/30fps
4K@24/30/60fps
1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps
720p@1920fps

Video Recording Features

gyro-EIS, Cinematic mode (4K)

Selfie Camera

32 MP
(f/2.4, (wide))

32 MP
f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/3.14", 0.7µm, OmniVision OV32B40

Selfie Features

HDR

HDR, panorama

Selfie Video Recording

1080p@30fps

4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60fps

Cover Camera

32 MP
(f/2.4, (wide))

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano

Dual SIM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano

5G Support

Yes

17 5G bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78

Yes

19 5G bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n75, n77, n78

VoLTE

Yes

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 7

Wi-Fi Details

802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 5GHz

802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

USB

USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, OTG

USB Type-C 3.2 Gen2, Display Port, OTG

Bluetooth

5.4

NFC

Yes

GPS

Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

Infrared

Yes

UWB (Ultra Wideband)

Battery

Capacity

5700 mAh

5240 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Si/C Li-Ion

Removable

Wired charging

100W

90W

Charging Speed

100% in 31 min

Reverse Wired Charging

Wireless Charging

50W

Reverse Wireless Charging

10W

Charger in the Box

Yes

Sound

Stereo Speakers

Yes

3.5mm Headphone Jack

FM Radio

Extra Features

Sensors

Dual screen fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, color spectrum

Under-display ultrasonic fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity, compass, barometer

Colors and Pricing

Colors

Celestial Black

Black, White and Green

Price in India

₹159999

₹64999

FAQs

Which phone has better performance?

In this performance comparison, the Xiaomi 15 with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm) performs better than the Vivo X Fold3 Pro with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4nm), thanks to superior chipset efficiency.

Which phone offers longer software support?

Xiaomi 15 launched with Android 15 and will receive updates until Android 19, whereas Vivo X Fold3 Pro launched with Android 14 and will get Android 17. Xiaomi 15 will get security updates until 2031 (approx. 6 years), while Vivo X Fold3 Pro is supported till 2028.

Which phone has a better display?

Both Vivo X Fold3 Pro and Xiaomi 15 feature AMOLED displays, offering vibrant colors and deeper blacks. Both smartphones offer the same 120 Hz refresh rate. Vivo X Fold3 Pro also boasts a brighter screen with 4500 nits of peak brightness, enhancing outdoor visibility. Notably, Vivo X Fold3 Pro offers a higher screen resolution, resulting in sharper visuals and more detailed content.

Which phone has a bigger battery and faster charging?

Vivo X Fold3 Pro comes with a larger 5700 mAh battery, which may offer longer usage on a single charge. Vivo X Fold3 Pro also supports faster wired charging at 100W, compared to 90W on Xiaomi 15. Both phones support wireless charging at 50W.

Which phone has better water and dust resistance?

Xiaomi 15 offers better protection against water and dust with an IP68 rating.

¹ Scores can vary even with the same chipset due to RAM, thermals, and software optimization.