POCO M8 Power 5G vs REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G
28.9Performance37.4
49.7Display63.7
29Camera54.7
71.3Battery78.5
62.7Features78.7
2 spec wins — POCO M8 Power 5G10 spec wins — REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G
InnoReviews verdict
REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G wins this phone face-off, 58.5 to 44.9, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+26) and features (+16). 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
- 23% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 6,500 mAh
Reasons to pick the REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G
- Stronger performance score: 37 vs 29
- Stronger display score: 64 vs 50
- Stronger camera score: 55 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 79 vs 71
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 63
Display
| Spec | POCO M8 Power 5G | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.99 ″+2% | 6.83 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2396 | 1280x2772 |
| Pixel density | 375 ppi | 447 ppi+19% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,800 nits | 3,200 nits+78% |
Performance
| Spec | POCO M8 Power 5G | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 |
| AnTuTu | — | 975,892Bottom 37% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 402,002Bottom 41% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 111,009Bottom 28% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 191,997Bottom 41% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 270,884Bottom 38% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,221Bottom 49% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 3,209Bottom 45% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 99 %Top 39% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO M8 Power 5G | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP+300% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP+300% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO M8 Power 5G | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,000 mAh+23% | 6,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 100 W+122% |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | POCO M8 Power 5G | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 225 g | 207 g+8% |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm | 8.2 mm+4% |
| IP rating | IP65 | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K |
| Frame material | — | Aluminum-alloy reinforced |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO M8 Power 5G | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.4 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | POCO M8 Power 5G | 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 M8 Power 5G | REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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