Poco M6 vs Samsung Galaxy M15
The Poco M6 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+, while the Samsung Galaxy M15 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy M15 leads — 44/100 vs 40/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy M15 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the Samsung Galaxy M15 has NFC for contactless payments, the Poco M6 doesn't; the Poco M6 is noticeably lighter (195g vs 217g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco M6
Samsung Galaxy M15
What makes Poco M6 better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 732 vs 688
- Better Geekbench Multi: 1954 vs 1900
- Lighter: 195g vs 217g
- Higher performance (42/100 vs 41/100)
- Better portability (60/100 vs 34/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy M15 better?
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 25W vs 18W
- Better camera (33/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (68/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco M6 vs the Samsung Galaxy M15, the Samsung Galaxy M15 scores 4 points higher (44/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco M6 and the Samsung Galaxy M15 are nearly equal (42/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy M15 notably outperforms the Poco M6 (68/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy M15 and the Poco M6 are nearly equal (33/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy M15 is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco M6 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M15 (60/100 vs 34/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco M6 | Samsung Galaxy M15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ | |
| AnTuTu | 513809 | 513809 | |
| Geekbench Single | 732 | 688 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1954 | 1900 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.5" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1600x720 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 25W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13 / MIUI 14 | Android 14, One UI 6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | 800 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 168.0×78.0×8.1 mm | 160.1×76.8×9.3 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 217 g | |
| Launch price | $120 | — |
Camera comparison
Poco M6
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 5MP
Samsung Galaxy M15
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Poco M6
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1600x720
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Samsung Galaxy M15
- 6.5" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco M6
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy M15
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco M6 and Samsung Galaxy M15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
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Samsung Galaxy M15
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco M6 and the Samsung Galaxy M15 are nearly equal (42/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy M15 notably outperforms the Poco M6 (68/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy M15 and the Poco M6 are nearly equal (33/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy M15 is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco M6 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M15 (60/100 vs 34/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco M6 or the Samsung Galaxy M15?
The Samsung Galaxy M15 edges out the Poco M6 by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Poco M6 and the Samsung Galaxy M15?
The Poco M6 has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the Samsung Galaxy M15 — 44/100.
Should you choose the Poco M6 over the Samsung Galaxy M15?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Poco M6 (60/100 vs 34/100).