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Motorola Droid Mini (XT1030) vs Xiaomi 15 (China 256GB/12GB)

Side by side comparison between Motorola Droid Mini vs Xiaomi 15 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Xiaomi 15 X Motorola Droid Mini (XT1030) 03Points
4.3"
TFT

720x1280

10.5
MP

2.1mp

2GB
RAM

Dual-core

2000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
30Points Xiaomi 15 (China 256GB/12GB) Compare Motorola Droid Mini X
6.36"
AMOLED

1200x2670

50
MP

32mp

12GB
RAM

Octa-core

5400
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Xiaomi 15 (China 256GB/12GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Droid Mini (XT1030)} 3 Advantages Motorola Droid Mini (XT1030) vs 15 (China 256GB/12GB)} 30 Advantages Xiaomi 15 (China 256GB/12GB)
+130 grams (4.55 ounces)48%
Lighter
vs192 grams (6.72 ounces)
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsType-C reversible connector
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
1.7GHz 32bit Dual-corevs+4.32GHz 64bit Octa-core (3nm)3 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
2GBvs+12GB LPDDR5X5 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
16GB (10GB available)vs+256GB (220GB available)21 times
More internal storage for applications and files
8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)vs+8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches)6%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+LTPO AMOLEDAdvantage
LTPO AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
16 millionvs+68 billion4249 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
720x1280 pixelsvs+1200x2670 pixels2 times
Higher resolution screen
342 PPIvs+460 PPI35%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4.3"vs+6.36"48%
Larger screen
(back) 10.5MPvs+(triple camera) 50MP + 50MP + 50MP13 times
Higher resolution main camera
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Only digital zoomvs+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
EIS: Digital stabilizationvs+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
Not supportedvs+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
HDR photo only main cameravs+HDR photo/video on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
(front) 2.1MPvs+(front) 32MP14 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Full HD (1920x1080)vs+8K UHD (7680x4320)15 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
(front) Full HD (1920x1080)vs+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Android 4.4.4 KitKatvs+Android 15Advantage
Android 15 is newer and safer
4G LTEvs+5G Sub6Advantage
The 5G Sub6 network is newer and faster
(4G LTE) 100 Mbpsvs+(5G Sub6) 3000 Mbps29 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (under display)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
2000 mAhvs+5400 mAh170%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
1 slot (Single-SIM)vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM) + e-SIM (Eletronic)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be [wifi7/6E/6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be [wifi7/6E/6] is newer and faster
4.0 + A2DPvs+6.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 6.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Govs+USB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Govs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
Water splash resistant (don't immerse)vs+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

19 Common items in both devices
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
+12 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Motorola Droid Mini (XT1030)Xiaomi 15 (China 256GB/12GB)
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ModelDroid Mini (XT1030)Xiaomi 15 (China 256GB/12GB)
Other model namesVerizon Motorola DROID mini XT1030, Motorola XT1030Xiaomi 15 24129PN74C
Country or region availableUSA
USA
China
China
BrandMotorolaXiaomi
Release date8/26/201310/29/2024
Depth8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches)
Size (width x height)61.3 x 121.3 millimeters (2.41 x 4.78 in)71.2 x 152.3 millimeters (2.8 x 6 in)
Weight130 grams (4.55 ounces)192 grams (6.72 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredAluminum body, glass front
Protection against water and othersWater splash resistant (don't immerse)IP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant

📲 Display

Motorola Droid Mini (XT1030)Xiaomi 15 (China 256GB/12GB)
Display typeTFT LCDLTPO AMOLED
Screen size4.3" inches6.36" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~68.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~90% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels1200x2670 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)342 PPI460 PPI
Colors16 million68 billion
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassDragon Crystal Glass
Refresh ratefeature not registered120Hz
Display featuresfeature not registered3200nits[peak]
Dolby Vision/HDR10+
Touch Sampling Rate: 300Hz

🤖 Operating System

Motorola Droid Mini (XT1030)Xiaomi 15 (China 256GB/12GB)
System versionAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly BeanAndroid 15
Firmware updateAndroid 4.4.4 KitKatfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredHyperOS 2

⚙️ Processor

Motorola Droid Mini (XT1030)Xiaomi 15 (China 256GB/12GB)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro MSM8960DT (28nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (SM8750-AB) (3nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.7GHz Krait 300 (Dual-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
2x 4.32GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L (Dual-core)
6x 3.53GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M (Hexa-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 320Qualcomm Adreno 830 (1100MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 2534643 (v10)
Geekbench: 9419 (v6)

💽 Memory and storage

Motorola Droid Mini (XT1030)Xiaomi 15 (China 256GB/12GB)
RAM memory2GB12GB LPDDR5X
Internal storage16GB (10GB available)256GB (220GB available)
UFS 4.0
External storageNot supportedNot supported

📶 Mobile networks

Motorola Droid Mini (XT1030)Xiaomi 15 (China 256GB/12GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
Maximum Download / Upload100/50 Mbps3000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat3 (Bands 4, 13)LTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedSA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 2, 3, 5, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 80, 81, 83, 84, 89)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6

📷 Camera

Motorola Droid Mini (XT1030)Xiaomi 15 (China 256GB/12GB)
Back camera (main camera)10.5 megapixels(triple camera)
50 megapixels
50MP telephoto f/2.060mm1/2.76"0.64µmPDAFOIS2.6x-optical-zoom
50MP ultrawide f/2.214mm115°1/2.76"0.64µm
Main camera resolution4320x2432 pixels8160x6120 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 60 fps8K UHD (7680x4320) 30 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/1.6 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered23mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/1.31" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.2µm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomDigital and optical zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered8K@24/30fps (HDR)
4K@24/30/60fps (HDR10+, 10-bit Dolby Vision HDR, 10-bit LOG)
1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps
720p@1920fps
Leica Summilux

📸 Front camera

Motorola Droid Mini (XT1030)Xiaomi 15 (China 256GB/12GB)
Front camera (secondary)2.1 megapixels32 megapixels
Front camera resolution1920x1080 pixels6528x4896 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)4K UHD (3840x2160)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered21mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3.14" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered0.7µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Motorola Droid Mini (XT1030)Xiaomi 15 (China 256GB/12GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedStereo sound
24-bit/192kHz
Dolby Atmos
Hi-Res
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more4 microphones
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Motorola Droid Mini (XT1030)Xiaomi 15 (China 256GB/12GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jackType-C reversible connector
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP6.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be [wifi7/6E/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSS-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedSupported

🧭 Sensors

Motorola Droid Mini (XT1030)Xiaomi 15 (China 256GB/12GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Motorola Droid Mini (XT1030)Xiaomi 15 (China 256GB/12GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Si: lithium-silicon (Non removable)
Battery capacity2000 mAh5400 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging90W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
Quick Charge 3+
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Inductive / wireless chargingQi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC)50W Qi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC)
10W Reverse wireless charging
Talk time autonomy26 hours (1.1 days)feature not registered
Standby336 hours (14 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Motorola Droid Mini (XT1030)Xiaomi 15 (China 256GB/12GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• HAC M3/T3
• WiFi hotspot
• Java framework
• Colors: Black, White, Green, Lilac, Liquid Silver
• Xiaomi HyperAI

☢️ Radiation rate

Motorola Droid Mini (XT1030)Xiaomi 15 (China 256GB/12GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.02W/kg (head), 0.53W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.99W/kg (head), 1W/kg (body)
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