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POCO M6 Plus 5G vs Xiaomi 15

POCO M6 Plus 5G
38.9Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 15

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 15
73.4Inno Score
28.9Performance76.7
50.1Display64.5
34.9Camera64.7
48.1Battery83.5
36Features78.7
3 spec wins — POCO M6 Plus 5G14 spec wins — Xiaomi 15

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 15 wins this phone face-off, 73.4 to 38.9, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+48) and features (+43). POCO M6 Plus 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 M6 Plus 5G

  • 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 15

  • Stronger performance score: 77 vs 29
  • Stronger display score: 65 vs 50
  • Stronger camera score: 65 vs 35
  • Stronger battery score: 84 vs 48
  • Stronger features score: 79 vs 36

Display

Display comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Xiaomi 15
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GXiaomi 15
Screen size6.79 ″+7%6.36 ″
Panel typeLCDLTPO AMOLED
Resolution1080x24601200x2670
Pixel density396 ppi460 ppi+16%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness550 nits3,200 nits+482%
Screen-to-body91.2 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Xiaomi 15
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GXiaomi 15
ChipsetSnapdragon 4 Gen 2 AESnapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu—2,914,100Top 19%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—874,340Top 15%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—1,069,991Top 19%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—379,667Top 22%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—590,102Top 22%
Geekbench 6 (single)—2,972Top 15%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—9,330Top 12%
Wild Life Extreme stability—89 %Bottom 50%
RAM (max)8 GB12 GB+50%
Storage options128GB256/512GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Xiaomi 15
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GXiaomi 15
Main camera108 MP+116%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.75f/1.62
Ultra-wide—50 MP
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—2.6 x
Max video1080p@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera13 MP32 MP+146%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Xiaomi 15
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GXiaomi 15
Capacity5,030 mAh5,240 mAh+4%
Wired charging33 W90 W+173%
Wireless charging0 W50 W
Active use endurance—16.5 h

Design

Design comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Xiaomi 15
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GXiaomi 15
Weight205 g191 g+7%
Thickness8.3 mm8.1 mm+3%
IP ratingIP53IP68
Frame materialPlasticAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Xiaomi 15
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GXiaomi 15
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.06.0
NFCNoYes
USBUSB-CUSB-C 3.2
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Xiaomi 15
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GXiaomi 15
OS at launchAndroid 14 (HyperOS)Android 15 (HyperOS 2)
OS update pledge2 years4 years+100%

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Xiaomi 15
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GXiaomi 15
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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