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POCO M8 Power 5G vs realme 15 5G

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44.9Inno Score
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WINNER
realme 15 5G
64.9Inno Score
28.9Performance46.7
49.7Display88.3
29Camera49.8
71.3Battery79.8
62.7Features73.3
2 spec wins — POCO M8 Power 5G9 spec wins — realme 15 5G

InnoReviews verdict

realme 15 5G wins this phone face-off, 64.9 to 44.9, pulling ahead mainly in display (+39) and camera (+21). POCO M8 Power 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 M8 Power 5G

  • 14% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 7,000 mAh

Reasons to pick the realme 15 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 47 vs 29
  • Stronger display score: 88 vs 50
  • Stronger camera score: 50 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 80 vs 71
  • Stronger features score: 73 vs 63

Display

Display comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus realme 15 5G
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5Grealme 15 5G
Screen size6.99 ″+3%6.8 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x23961280x2800
Pixel density375 ppi453 ppi+21%
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness1,800 nits6,500 nits+261%
Screen-to-body—94 %

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus realme 15 5G
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5Grealme 15 5G
ChipsetSnapdragon 4 Gen 4MediaTek Dimensity 7300+
RAM (max)8 GB12 GB+50%
Storage options128GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus realme 15 5G
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5Grealme 15 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Max video1080p@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera8 MP50 MP+525%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus realme 15 5G
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5Grealme 15 5G
Capacity8,000 mAh+14%7,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W80 W+78%

Design

Design comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus realme 15 5G
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5Grealme 15 5G
Weight225 g187 g+17%
Thickness8.5 mm7.7 mm+10%
IP ratingIP65IP68/IP69

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus realme 15 5G
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5Grealme 15 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5/6
Bluetooth5.15.4
USBUSB-C 2.0USB Type-C
eSIMNo—

Software

Software comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus realme 15 5G
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5Grealme 15 5G
OS at launchAndroid 16 (HyperOS 3)Android 15 (realme UI 6.0)
OS update pledge4 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus realme 15 5G
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5Grealme 15 5G
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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