Poco F7 vs Samsung Galaxy A15
The Poco F7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, while the Samsung Galaxy A15 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99; launch prices were $399 and $200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F7 leads — 66/100 vs 48/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F7 has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the Poco F7 is faster in AnTuTu (2,199,079 vs 554,590); the Samsung Galaxy A15 is noticeably lighter (200g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F7
Samsung Galaxy A15
What makes Poco F7 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2199079 vs 554590
- Better Geekbench Single: 2072 vs 727
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6649 vs 2047
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (80/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 68/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A15 better?
- Lighter: 200g vs 215g
- Cheaper at launch: $200 vs $399
- Better portability (60/100 vs 48/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco F7 vs the Samsung Galaxy A15, the Poco F7 scores 18 points higher (66/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 leads (80/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Poco F7 — 60/100, Samsung Galaxy A15 — 56/100; 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 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A15 (80/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F7 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A15 (83/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 is a bit better (37/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 and the Samsung Galaxy A15 are nearly equal (68/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A15 is a bit better (60/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco F7 | Samsung Galaxy A15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | MediaTek Helio G99 | |
| AnTuTu | 2199079 | 554590 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2072 | 727 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6649 | 2047 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.5" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2712x1220 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.1×77.9×8.2 mm | — | |
| Weight | 215 g | 200 g | |
| Launch price | $399 | $200 |
Camera comparison
Poco F7
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Samsung Galaxy A15
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Poco F7
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A15
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco F7
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A15
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Poco F7 and Samsung Galaxy A15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F7 leads Samsung Galaxy A15 by 296.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $199. Samsung Galaxy A15 was $199 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A15 (80/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F7 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A15 (83/100 vs 68/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 is a bit better (37/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 and the Samsung Galaxy A15 are nearly equal (68/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A15 is a bit better (60/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F7 or the Samsung Galaxy A15?
The Poco F7 is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy A15 — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Poco F7 and the Samsung Galaxy A15?
The Poco F7 has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Samsung Galaxy A15 — 48/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F7 or the Samsung Galaxy A15?
The Poco F7 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 31/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F7 or the Samsung Galaxy A15?
The Poco F7 leads on performance (80/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Poco F7 over the Samsung Galaxy A15?
The Poco F7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.