Poco M6 vs Vivo iQOO 15
The Poco M6 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+, while the Vivo iQOO 15 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $120 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads — 86/100 vs 40/100 (a 46-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo iQOO 15 is faster in AnTuTu (3,758,268 vs 513,809); the Vivo iQOO 15 has NFC for contactless payments, the Poco M6 doesn't; the Poco M6 is noticeably lighter (195g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco M6
Vivo iQOO 15
What makes Poco M6 better?
- Lighter: 195g vs 215g
- Cheaper at launch: $120 vs $599
- Better portability (60/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3758268 vs 513809
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 732
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1954
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 42/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco M6 vs the Vivo iQOO 15, the Vivo iQOO 15 scores 46 points higher (86/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (94/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (78/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (85/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Poco M6 — 62/100, Vivo iQOO 15 — 86/100; 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 Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Poco M6 (94/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Poco M6 (99/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Poco M6 (78/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Poco M6 (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco M6 is a bit better (60/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco M6 | Vivo iQOO 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 513809 | 3758268 | |
| Geekbench Single | 732 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1954 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1600x720 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13 / MIUI 14 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 168.0×78.0×8.1 mm | 163.7×76.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $120 | $599 |
Camera comparison
Poco M6
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 5MP
Vivo iQOO 15
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Poco M6
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1600x720
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco M6
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 15
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:52 hrs, total 39:26 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Poco M6 and Vivo iQOO 15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15 leads Poco M6 by 86.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $479. Poco M6 was $479 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Poco M6 (94/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Poco M6 (99/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Poco M6 (78/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Poco M6 (85/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco M6 is a bit better (60/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco M6 or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Poco M6 by 46 points (86/100 vs 40/100).
What is the rating of the Poco M6 and the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Poco M6 has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco M6 or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco M6 or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on performance (94/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the Poco M6 over the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.