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POCO M8x 5G vs realme 15x 5G

POCO M8x 5G

POCO

POCO M8x 5G

$170

42.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
realme 15x 5G
46.1Inno Score
20Performance28.9
50.5Display50.4
29Camera37.9
71.3Battery75.6
62.7Features46.7
3 spec wins — POCO M8x 5G6 spec wins — realme 15x 5G

InnoReviews verdict

realme 15x 5G wins this phone face-off, 46.1 to 42.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+9) and camera (+9). POCO M8x 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 M8x 5G

  • Stronger features score: 63 vs 47
  • 13% higher capacity: 7,900 mAh vs 7,000 mAh
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the realme 15x 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 29 vs 20
  • Stronger camera score: 38 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 76 vs 71
  • 525% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 8 MP
  • 33% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 6 GB

Display

Display comparison: POCO M8x 5G versus realme 15x 5G
SpecPOCO M8x 5Grealme 15x 5G
Screen size6.9 ″+1%6.81 ″
Panel typeLCDIPS LCD
Resolution720x1600720x1570
Pixel density254 ppi254 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness—1,200 nits
Screen-to-body—87.6 %

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO M8x 5G versus realme 15x 5G
SpecPOCO M8x 5Grealme 15x 5G
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5MediaTek Dimensity 6300
RAM (max)6 GB8 GB+33%
Storage options128GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2—

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO M8x 5G versus realme 15x 5G
SpecPOCO M8x 5Grealme 15x 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Max video—1080p@30fps
Front camera8 MP50 MP+525%

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO M8x 5G versus realme 15x 5G
SpecPOCO M8x 5Grealme 15x 5G
Capacity7,900 mAh+13%7,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W60 W+33%
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: POCO M8x 5G versus realme 15x 5G
SpecPOCO M8x 5Grealme 15x 5G
Weight232 g212 g+9%
Thickness8.8 mm8.3 mm+6%
IP ratingIP64IP66/IP68/IP69

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO M8x 5G versus realme 15x 5G
SpecPOCO M8x 5Grealme 15x 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.3
NFC—No
USB—USB Type-C

Software

Software comparison: POCO M8x 5G versus realme 15x 5G
SpecPOCO M8x 5Grealme 15x 5G
OS at launchAndroid 16 (HyperOS 3)Android 15
OS update pledge4 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO M8x 5G versus realme 15x 5G
SpecPOCO M8x 5Grealme 15x 5G
Stereo speakersYes—
3.5mm jackYesNo

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