POCO F9 Ultra vs REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G
64.4Performance37.4
84.3Display63.7
78.2Camera54.7
92Battery78.5
78.7Features78.7
7 spec wins — POCO F9 Ultra3 spec wins — REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G
InnoReviews verdict
POCO F9 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 78.1 to 58.5, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+27) and camera (+24). REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO F9 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 64 vs 37
- Stronger display score: 84 vs 64
- Stronger camera score: 78 vs 55
- Stronger battery score: 92 vs 79
- 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
Reasons to pick the REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G
- 12% lower weight: 207 g vs 235 g
Display
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.9 ″+1% | 6.83 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2608x1200 | 1280x2772 |
| Pixel density | 416 ppi | 447 ppi+7% |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz+54% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits+41% | 3,200 nits |
Performance
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 |
| AnTuTu | — | 975,892Bottom 33% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 402,002Bottom 37% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 111,009Bottom 23% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 191,997Bottom 38% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 270,884Bottom 34% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,221Bottom 47% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 3,209Bottom 44% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 99 %Top 40% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+33% | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 200 MP | 200 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.68 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+525% | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 5 x | — |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,050 mAh+24% | 6,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 W | 100 W |
| Wireless charging | 50 W | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 235 g | 207 g+12% |
| Thickness | 8.7 mm | 8.2 mm+6% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K |
| Frame material | — | Aluminum-alloy reinforced |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO F9 Ultra | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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