Poco F7 Ultra vs Redmi 15a
The Poco F7 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Redmi 15a (2026) runs on the Unisoc T8300; launch prices were $500 and $130. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F7 Ultra leads — 82/100 vs 42/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi 15a has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 5300); the main camera is 50 MP vs 32 MP; the Poco F7 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (2,932,885 vs 639,225); the Poco F7 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi 15a doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F7 Ultra
Redmi 15a
What makes Poco F7 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2932885 vs 639225
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 880
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 2073
- Faster charging: 120W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 32MP
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 47/100)
- Better camera (71/100 vs 20/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Redmi 15a better?
- Bigger battery: 6300 vs 5300 mAh
- Lighter: 210g vs 212g
- Cheaper at launch: $130 vs $500
- Better portability (51/100 vs 48/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco F7 Ultra vs the Redmi 15a, the Poco F7 Ultra scores 40 points higher (82/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Ultra leads (90/100 vs 47/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Ultra leads (71/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Ultra leads (84/100 vs 52/100). Value score: Poco F7 Ultra — 86/100, Redmi 15a — 64/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 15a (90/100 vs 47/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 15a (90/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 15a (71/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 15a (84/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi 15a and the Poco F7 Ultra are nearly equal (51/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco F7 Ultra | Redmi 15a | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Unisoc T8300 | |
| AnTuTu | 2932885 | 639225 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 880 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 2073 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.9" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5300 mAh | 6300 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 15W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 32 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3200 nits | 800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm | 171.6×79.5×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 212 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | $500 | $130 |
Camera comparison
Poco F7 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 32MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi 15a
- Main: 32MP f/2.0
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Poco F7 Ultra
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi 15a
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco F7 Ultra
- 5300 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 11:39 hrs, total 26:17 hrs
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Redmi 15a
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco F7 Ultra and Redmi 15a, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F7 Ultra leads Redmi 15a by 358.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $370. Redmi 15a was $370 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 15a (90/100 vs 47/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 15a (90/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 15a (71/100 vs 20/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 15a (84/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi 15a and the Poco F7 Ultra are nearly equal (51/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F7 Ultra or the Redmi 15a?
The Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 15a by 40 points (82/100 vs 42/100).
What is the rating of the Poco F7 Ultra and the Redmi 15a?
The Poco F7 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Redmi 15a — 42/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F7 Ultra or the Redmi 15a?
The Poco F7 Ultra leads on camera score (71/100 vs 20/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F7 Ultra or the Redmi 15a?
The Poco F7 Ultra leads on performance (90/100 vs 47/100).
Should you choose the Poco F7 Ultra over the Redmi 15a?
The Poco F7 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.