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POCO M8 Power 5G vs Xiaomi 15T

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44.9Inno Score
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WINNER
Xiaomi 15T
62.2Inno Score
28.9Performance43.5
49.7Display63.7
29Camera55.5
71.3Battery76.5
62.7Features100
2 spec wins — POCO M8 Power 5G9 spec wins — Xiaomi 15T

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 15T wins this phone face-off, 62.2 to 44.9, pulling ahead mainly in features (+37) and camera (+27). 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

  • 45% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 5,500 mAh

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 15T

  • Stronger performance score: 44 vs 29
  • Stronger display score: 64 vs 50
  • Stronger camera score: 56 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 77 vs 71
  • Stronger features score: 100 vs 63

Display

Display comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Xiaomi 15T
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GXiaomi 15T
Screen size6.99 ″+2%6.83 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x23961280x2772
Pixel density375 ppi447 ppi+19%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,800 nits3,200 nits+78%

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Xiaomi 15T
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GXiaomi 15T
ChipsetSnapdragon 4 Gen 4MediaTek Dimensity 8400-Ultra
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,632Top 44%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—6,505Top 29%
RAM (max)8 GB12 GB+50%
Storage options128GB256/512GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Xiaomi 15T
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GXiaomi 15T
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.7
Ultra-wide—12 MP
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—2 x
Max video1080p@30fps4K@60fps
Front camera8 MP32 MP+300%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Xiaomi 15T
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GXiaomi 15T
Capacity8,000 mAh+45%5,500 mAh
Wired charging45 W67 W+49%
Active use endurance—14.9 h

Design

Design comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Xiaomi 15T
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GXiaomi 15T
Weight225 g194 g+14%
Thickness8.5 mm7.5 mm+12%
IP ratingIP65IP68
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Xiaomi 15T
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GXiaomi 15T
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.16.0
NFC—Yes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Xiaomi 15T
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GXiaomi 15T
OS at launchAndroid 16 (HyperOS 3)Android 15 (HyperOS 2)
OS update pledge4 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Xiaomi 15T
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GXiaomi 15T
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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