iPhone 16 Pro vs Xiaomi 15 Ultra

Xiaomi 15 Ultra wins on battery with 6000mAh (16:13h active use) vs iPhone 16 Pro’s 3582mAh (37:00h endurance), and on charging with 90W wired and 80W wireless vs 25W wired and 15W wireless. Buy the iPhone 16 Pro if you need longer software support with iOS upgrades to iOS 26.4 and a 5x optical zoom periscope telephoto with sensor-shift OIS for precise long-range shots. Buy the Xiaomi 15 Ultra if you need 512GB storage, 522 ppi display sharpness, and 90W wired charging to refill from 0–100% in under 35 minutes. In UAE at AED 4399 vs AED 4499, iPhone 16 Pro is better because it offers superior zoom and 10-year OS updates; in India at ₹119900 vs ₹114999, Xiaomi 15 Ultra wins on value because it doubles storage and adds triple the wired charging speed for ₹4901 less.