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POCO M8 Power 5G vs Redmi 15 5G

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44.9Inno Score
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WINNER
Redmi 15 5G

Xiaomi

Redmi 15 5G

$199

45.4Inno Score
28.9Performance26
49.7Display70.3
29Camera29
71.3Battery66.7
62.7Features44
6 spec wins — POCO M8 Power 5G3 spec wins — Redmi 15 5G

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: POCO M8 Power 5G scores 44.9 against 45.4 for Redmi 15 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Redmi 15 5G edges ahead in display, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the POCO M8 Power 5G

  • Stronger battery score: 71 vs 67
  • Stronger features score: 63 vs 44
  • 100% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 2 years
  • 36% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 33 W
  • 14% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 7,000 mAh

Reasons to pick the Redmi 15 5G

  • Stronger display score: 70 vs 50
  • 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz

Display

Display comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Redmi 15 5G
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GRedmi 15 5G
Screen size6.99 ″+1%6.9 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDIPS LCD
Resolution1080x23962340x1080
Pixel density375 ppi374 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness1,800 nits—

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Redmi 15 5G
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GRedmi 15 5G
ChipsetSnapdragon 4 Gen 4Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
AnTuTu—460,000
Geekbench 6 (single)—920Bottom 23%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—2,050Bottom 21%
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128GB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Redmi 15 5G
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GRedmi 15 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Max video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera8 MP8 MP
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Redmi 15 5G
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GRedmi 15 5G
Capacity8,000 mAh+14%7,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W+36%33 W

Design

Design comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Redmi 15 5G
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GRedmi 15 5G
Weight225 g217 g+4%
Thickness8.5 mm8.4 mm+1%
IP ratingIP65IP64
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Redmi 15 5G
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GRedmi 15 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.1—
NFC—Yes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Redmi 15 5G
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GRedmi 15 5G
OS at launchAndroid 16 (HyperOS 3)Android 15 (HyperOS 2)
OS update pledge4 years+100%2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Redmi 15 5G
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GRedmi 15 5G
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5mm jackNo—

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