Poco F8 vs Redmi 15
The Poco F8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Redmi 15 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685; launch prices were $499 and $180. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 leads — 75/100 vs 45/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Poco F8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 467,392).
Poco F8
Redmi 15
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 467392
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 466
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1396
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5500 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 33W
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 78/100)
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 195g vs 205g
- Cheaper at launch: $180 vs $499
- Better camera (40/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (57/100 vs 54/100)
Comparing the Poco F8 vs the Redmi 15, the Poco F8 scores 30 points higher (75/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 leads (92/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 leads (86/100 vs 52/100). Value score: Poco F8 — 76/100, Redmi 15 — 58/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Redmi 15 (92/100 vs 33/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (90/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi 15 and the Poco F8 are nearly equal (40/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Redmi 15 (86/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi 15 and the Poco F8 are nearly equal (57/100 vs 54/100).
| Specification | Poco F8 | Redmi 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | |
| AnTuTu | 3119308 | 467392 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 466 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 1396 | |
| Display | 6.6" OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 5500 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15, HyperOS 2.2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 850 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | — | 169.5×80.5×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 195 g | |
| Launch price | $499 | $180 |
Poco F8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Redmi 15
- Main: 108MP
- Front: 13MP
Poco F8
- 6.6" OLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi 15
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco F8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless charging: no data
Redmi 15
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
We compared Poco F8 and Redmi 15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F8 leads Redmi 15 by 567.4% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $319. Redmi 15 was $319 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Redmi 15 (92/100 vs 33/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F8 is a bit better (90/100 vs 78/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi 15 and the Poco F8 are nearly equal (40/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Redmi 15 (86/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi 15 and the Poco F8 are nearly equal (57/100 vs 54/100).
Which is better: the Poco F8 or the Redmi 15?
The Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Redmi 15 by 30 points (75/100 vs 45/100).
What is the rating of the Poco F8 and the Redmi 15?
The Poco F8 has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Redmi 15 — 45/100.
Which is more powerful: the Poco F8 or the Redmi 15?
The Poco F8 leads on performance (92/100 vs 33/100).
Should you choose the Poco F8 over the Redmi 15?
The Poco F8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi 15 is a better fit for everyday use.