POCO X8 Pro Max vs REDMI Note 15 Pro 5G
75.8Performance35.5
70.8Display65.3
43.4Camera52.2
89.4Battery67.3
100Features100
9 spec wins — POCO X8 Pro Max3 spec wins — REDMI Note 15 Pro 5G
InnoReviews verdict
POCO X8 Pro Max wins this phone face-off, 73.5 to 57.6, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+40) and battery (+22). REDMI Note 15 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 X8 Pro Max
- Stronger performance score: 76 vs 36
- Stronger display score: 71 vs 65
- Stronger battery score: 89 vs 67
- 633% higher AnTuTu 11 (GPU): 859,318 vs 117,275
- 197% higher AnTuTu: 2,604,459 vs 876,387
Reasons to pick the REDMI Note 15 Pro 5G
- Stronger camera score: 52 vs 43
- 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
Display
| Spec | POCO X8 Pro Max | REDMI Note 15 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 3,500 nits+9% | 3,200 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 94.3 %+5% | 90 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO X8 Pro Max | REDMI Note 15 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra |
| AnTuTu 11 | 2,604,459+197%Top 25% | 876,387Bottom 32% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 803,108+153%Top 22% | 317,490Bottom 30% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 859,318+633%Top 28% | 117,275Bottom 31% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 405,204+140%Top 16% | 169,096Bottom 36% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 536,829+97%Top 31% | 272,526Bottom 39% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,050Bottom 37% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 2,939Bottom 37% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 100 %Top 3% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO X8 Pro Max | REDMI Note 15 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP+300% |
| Main aperture | f/1.5 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Optical zoom | 1 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 20 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO X8 Pro Max | REDMI Note 15 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,500 mAh+29% | 6,580 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 W+122% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | 25.4 h | — |
Design
| Spec | POCO X8 Pro Max | REDMI Note 15 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 218 g | 210 g+4% |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 8 mm+3% |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69K | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum-alloy reinforced |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO X8 Pro Max | REDMI Note 15 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | POCO X8 Pro Max | REDMI Note 15 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) |
Audio
| Spec | POCO X8 Pro Max | REDMI Note 15 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |