POCO X8 vs Redmi 15 5G
46.7Performance26
66.5Display70.3
42.6Camera29
77.2Battery66.7
86.7Features44
7 spec wins — POCO X84 spec wins — Redmi 15 5G
InnoReviews verdict
POCO X8 wins this phone face-off, 59.9 to 45.4, pulling ahead mainly in features (+43) and performance (+21). Redmi 15 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
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 26
- Stronger camera score: 43 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 77 vs 67
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 44
- 103% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 33 W
Reasons to pick the Redmi 15 5G
- Stronger display score: 70 vs 67
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
Display
| Spec | POCO X8 | Redmi 15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.83 ″ | 6.9 ″+1% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1280x2772 | 2340x1080 |
| Pixel density | 447 ppi+20% | 374 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 3,500 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body | 89.5 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | POCO X8 | Redmi 15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 | Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 |
| AnTuTu | — | 460,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 920Bottom 23% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 2,050Bottom 21% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2/3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO X8 | Redmi 15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+100% | 8 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | POCO X8 | Redmi 15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,340 mAh+19% | 7,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 67 W+103% | 33 W |
Design
| Spec | POCO X8 | Redmi 15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 223 g | 217 g+3% |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 8.4 mm+2% |
| IP rating | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K | IP64 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO X8 | Redmi 15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | — |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | POCO X8 | Redmi 15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) |
| OS update pledge | — | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO X8 | Redmi 15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | — |