iPhone Air vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge vs Xiaomi 15 Ultra: Which Should You Buy

Apple recently launched the slim iPhone Air in India, going head-to-head with the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge and Xiaomi 15 Ultra. Here’s how they stack up across key features.

Price

iPhone Air

256GB: ₹1,19,900

512GB: ₹1,39,900

1TB: ₹1,59,900

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge

12GB RAM + 256GB: ₹1,09,999

12GB RAM + 512GB: ₹1,21,999

Xiaomi 15 Ultra

16GB RAM + 512GB: ₹1,09,999

Display

iPhone Air:
6.5-inch Super Retina XDR OLED, 2736×1260 pixels, 120Hz refresh rate

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge:
6.7-inch Quad HD+ LTPO AMOLED, 1440×3120 pixels, 1Hz-120Hz adaptive refresh rate

Xiaomi 15 Ultra:
6.73-inch 2K LTPO OLED, 120Hz adaptive refresh rate, peak brightness 3200 nits

Processor

iPhone Air: Apple A19 Pro chipset

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite

Xiaomi 15 Ultra: Octa Core Snapdragon 8 Elite

Operating System

iPhone Air: iOS 26

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge: One UI 7 based on Android 15

Xiaomi 15 Ultra: Xiaomi HyperOS 2.0 based on Android 15

Camera Setup

iPhone Air:

Rear: 48 MP primary, ƒ/1.6 aperture

Front: 18 MP, ƒ/1.9 aperture

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge:

Rear: 200 MP primary, ƒ/1.7 + 12 MP ultra-wide, ƒ/2.2

Front: 12 MP

Xiaomi 15 Ultra:

Rear: 50 MP primary, ƒ/1.62 + 50 MP 60mm telephoto with OIS + ultra-wide, ƒ/1.2

Front: 32 MP, ƒ/2.0

Connectivity

iPhone Air: 5G, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6, GPS, NFC

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge: Wi-Fi 7, GPS, NFC, USB Type C, Wi-Fi Direct, 3G, 4G

Xiaomi 15 Ultra: 5G, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6, USB Type C, NFC

Dimensions & Weight