POCO X3 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy M15 5G
32.2Performance21.8
60.2Display35.1
31.3Camera30.1
49.4Battery53.1
44Features46.7
9 spec wins — POCO X3 Pro6 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy M15 5G
InnoReviews verdict
POCO X3 Pro wins this phone face-off, 42.2 to 34.9, pulling ahead mainly in display (+25) and performance (+10). Samsung Galaxy M15 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 X3 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 32 vs 22
- Stronger display score: 60 vs 35
- 60% higher ultra-wide: 8 MP vs 5 MP
- 55% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,900 vs 1,866
- 54% higher Front camera: 20 MP vs 13 MP
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy M15 5G
- Stronger battery score: 53 vs 49
- 100% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 2 years
- 16% higher capacity: 6,000 mAh vs 5,160 mAh
- Has 5G — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | POCO X3 Pro | Samsung Galaxy M15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″+3% | 6.5 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 396 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+33% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 800 nits |
Performance
| Spec | POCO X3 Pro | Samsung Galaxy M15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 860 | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ |
| AnTuTu | 795,334Bottom 24% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 294,736Bottom 24% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 118,830Bottom 32% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 160,316Bottom 30% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 221,452Bottom 17% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 870+24%Bottom 21% | 699Bottom 12% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,900+55%Bottom 34% | 1,866Bottom 11% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO X3 Pro | Samsung Galaxy M15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP+60% | 5 MP |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 20 MP+54% | 13 MP |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | POCO X3 Pro | Samsung Galaxy M15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,160 mAh | 6,000 mAh+16% |
| Wired charging | 33 W+32% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | POCO X3 Pro | Samsung Galaxy M15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 215 g+1% | 217 g |
| Thickness | 9.4 mm | 9.3 mm+1% |
| IP rating | IP53 | — |
| Frame material | Plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO X3 Pro | Samsung Galaxy M15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | — |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | POCO X3 Pro | Samsung Galaxy M15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 11 (MIUI 12) | Android 14 |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 4 years+100% |
Audio
| Spec | POCO X3 Pro | Samsung Galaxy M15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |