POCO M8 Pro 5G vs Xiaomi 15T
37Performance43.5
63.7Display63.7
45.9Camera55.5
78.5Battery76.5
70.7Features100
2 spec wins — POCO M8 Pro 5G6 spec wins — Xiaomi 15T
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 15T wins this phone face-off, 62.2 to 55.8, pulling ahead mainly in features (+29) and camera (+10). POCO M8 Pro 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 Pro 5G
- 49% higher Wired charging: 100 W vs 67 W
- 18% higher capacity: 6,500 mAh vs 5,500 mAh
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 15T
- Stronger performance score: 44 vs 37
- Stronger camera score: 56 vs 46
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 71
- 104% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 6,505 vs 3,183
- 50% higher ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP
Display
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 15T |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.83 ″ | 6.83 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1280x2772 | 1280x2772 |
| Pixel density | 447 ppi | 447 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,200 nits | 3,200 nits |
Performance
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 15T |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 8400-Ultra |
| AnTuTu | 946,831Bottom 36% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 406,873Bottom 43% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 116,332Bottom 30% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 153,400Bottom 25% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 270,226Bottom 37% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,227Bottom 49% | 1,632+33%Top 42% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,183Bottom 44% | 6,505+104%Top 28% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 100 %Top 3% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 15T |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 12 MP+50% |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 2 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 15T |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,500 mAh+18% | 5,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 W+49% | 67 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | — | 14.9 h |
Design
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 15T |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 206 g | 194 g+6% |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 7.5 mm+10% |
| IP rating | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 15T |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 15T |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 15T |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |