Xiaomi 15 Pro could debut with a much larger battery than its predecessor
The Xiaomi 15 Pro — the Chinese company’s upcoming flagship smartphone — could feature a 5,400mAh battery with support for 100W fast charging, according to claims made by a tipster on social media. The smartphone is expected to launch in the coming months as part of the Xiaomi 15-series. Other leaks regarding the handset have also surfaced in the past few weeks, suggesting that it could feature a triple camera setup on the back like its predecessor, but with an upgrade on the sensors.
Xiaomi 15 Pro battery capacity, charging details leaked
According to a after According to a tipster Digital Chat Station (translated from Chinese) on Chinese social media platform Weibo, the Xiaomi 15 Pro could be equipped with a negative electrode silicon battery. It is speculated to have a 5,400mAh battery — a big upgrade over the 4,800mAh battery of its predecessor.
The smartphone will also debut with support for 100W wired fast charging. If true, this would mark a downgrade from its predecessor that supported up to 120W charging. However, Xiaomi is said to be improving the smartphone’s wireless fast charging capabilities. According to the tipster, it could come with support for 100W wireless fast charging — twice as fast as the Xiaomi 14 Pro.
The tipster also claims that Xiaomi is testing a 120W wired fast charging solution, but that the company has yet to find a solution for thermal issues related to a “temperature increase”.
Xiaomi 15 Pro specifications (Rumors)
According to a report, Xiaomi is said to have “exclusive first launch rights” for the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 chipset, which is rumoured to launch later this year. As a result, the Xiaomi 15 Pro is tipped to come equipped with this upcoming processor. It is also reported to feature an in-display ultrasonic fingerprint sensor, replacing the optical fingerprint scanner of its predecessor.
Tipster Digital Chat Station suggests that the Xiaomi 15 Pro could feature a micro-curved display with 2K resolution, which could be different than the Xiaomi 14 Pro. In terms of optics, the handset is speculated to feature a triple camera setup on the rear, consisting of a 50-megapixel Sony IMX882 sensor and a 50-megapixel periscope lens. Notably, the latter was reserved for the ‘Ultra’ variant in the Xiaomi 14-series, but it is now rumoured to be coming to the Xiaomi 15 Pro as well.
