Quick Verdict
- Choose Xiaomi 15 Ultra if gaming and smooth frame rates are your priority.
- Choose Xiaomi 15 Ultra if you want the better camera for photos and videos.
- Choose Xiaomi 15 Ultra if raw performance and multitasking are your focus.
Score Comparison
Based on MobileDaam rating systemCategory
Nothing Phone 3
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
Performance
67.5
100.0 ★
Camera
76.0
86.0 ★
Battery
92.0
92.0
Gaming
65.0
98.5 ★
Overall
77.7
94.8 ★
Value for Money
Equal
Equal
Scores are out of 100. Value for Money = overall score per rupee spent.
Performance Winner
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
100.0/100
Camera Winner
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
86.0/100
Gaming Winner
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
98.5/100
Overall Winner
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
94.8/100
At a Glance
Category
Winner
⚡ Performance
🏆 Xiaomi 15 Ultra
📷 Camera
🏆 Xiaomi 15 Ultra
🔋 Battery
Tie
🎮 Gaming
🏆 Xiaomi 15 Ultra
💰 Value
Tie
📱 Display
Screen Size
6.67"
6.73"
Display Type
OLED Capacitive Touchscreen, 1B Colors
LTPO AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, 68B Colors
Resolution
1260x2800
1440x3200
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
⚡ Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8735 Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
GPU
Adreno 825
Adreno 830
RAM
16 GB
16 GB
Storage
512 GB
512 GB
📸 Camera
Main Camera
Triple Camera: 50 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", PDAF, OIS + 50 MP, f/2.7, (periscope telephoto), 1/2.75", PDAF, 3x optical zoom. OIS + 50 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/2.76", LED Flash
Quad Camera: 50 MP, f/1.6, 23mm (wide), 1.0"-type, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/1.8, 70mm (telephoto), 1/2.51", 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF (10cm - ∞), OIS, 3x optical zoom + 200 MP, f/2.6, 100mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.4", multi-directional PDAF, OIS, 4.3
Selfie Camera
50 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.76", HDR, Video (4K@60fps, 1080p@60fps)
32 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/3.14", HDR, panorama, Video (4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS)
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/480/960/1920fps, gyro-EIS, Dolby Vision HDR 10-bit rec. (4K@60fps, 1080p
🔋 Battery
Battery Capacity
5150 mAh
5410 mAh
Charging
65W wired, PD3.0, PPS, QC4, 15W wireless, 7.5W reverse charging, 5W reverse wireless
Fast battery 90W wired, PD3.0, QC3+, 80W wireless, 10W reverse wireless
📶 Network & Connectivity
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direc
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band or tri-ban
Bluetooth
6.0 with A2DP, LE
6.0 with A2DP, LE, a
NFC
✗ No
✓ Yes
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort, OTG
📞 SIM & Audio
SIM Type
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
🎨 Design & Build
Dimensions
160.6 x 75.6 x 9 mm
161.3 x 75.3 x 9.4 mm
Weight
218g
226g
Build Material
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
Xiaomi Shield Glass 2.0
Colors
White, Black
Black; other colors
💻 Software
Operating System
Android 15, upgradable to Android 16, Nothing OS 4.1, up to 5 major OS updates
Android 15
Our Verdict
Xiaomi 15 Ultra is the overall winner in this comparison, scoring 94.8/100 overall. It excels in Performance, Camera, Gaming. Nothing Phone 3 puts up a strong fight with a score of 77.7/100.
Pros & Cons Comparison
Nothing Phone 3
Pros
- Decent everyday performance
- All-day battery life
- 65W fast charging
- 120Hz smooth display
- 5G connectivity
Cons
- Average camera
- No NFC
- Premium pricing
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
Pros
- Flagship-grade processor
- Good camera quality
- All-day battery life
- Great for gaming
- 90W fast charging
Cons
- Premium pricing
- Heavy (226g)
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Nothing Phone 3 or Xiaomi 15 Ultra?
Xiaomi 15 Ultra is the overall winner with a score of 94.8/100, winning in 3 out of 4 categories.
Which has a better camera, Nothing Phone 3 or Xiaomi 15 Ultra?
Xiaomi 15 Ultra wins in camera with 86.0/100 vs 76.0/100.
Which has better battery life?
Both phones have similar battery performance.
Which is better for gaming?
Xiaomi 15 Ultra is better for gaming with a score of 98.5/100.
Which offers better value for money?
Both phones offer similar value for money.
What is the price difference between Nothing Phone 3 and Xiaomi 15 Ultra?
Nothing Phone 3 costs PKR 329,999 while Xiaomi 15 Ultra costs PKR 399,999. The price difference is PKR 70,000.
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