Poco X4 NFC vs Redmi Note 15 Special
The Poco X4 NFC (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920, while the Redmi Note 15 Special (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X4 NFC leads — 34/100 vs 33/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 15 Special has the bigger battery (5800 mAh vs 5160); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco X4 NFC has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi Note 15 Special doesn't; the Redmi Note 15 Special is noticeably lighter (178g vs 207g).
Poco X4 NFC
Redmi Note 15 Special
- Faster charging: 67W vs 45W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Better camera (41/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 50/100)
- Bigger battery: 5800 vs 5160 mAh
- Lighter: 178g vs 207g
- Higher performance (1/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (77/100 vs 41/100)
Comparing the Poco X4 NFC vs the Redmi Note 15 Special, the Poco X4 NFC scores 1 points higher (34/100 vs 33/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X4 NFC leads (41/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Note 15 Special and the Poco X4 NFC are nearly equal (1/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Poco X4 NFC is a bit better (41/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X4 NFC and the Redmi Note 15 Special are nearly equal (51/100 vs 50/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi Note 15 Special significantly outperforms the Poco X4 NFC (77/100 vs 41/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Poco X4 NFC | Redmi Note 15 Special | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 920 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 840643 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1015 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 2920 | |
| Display | 6.7" Super AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2392 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5160 mAh | 5800 mAh | |
| Charging | 67W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 11, MIUI 12.5 | Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | — | IP66 | |
| Dimensions | 163.7×76.2×8.3 mm | 164.0×75.4×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 207 g | 178 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Poco X4 NFC
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi Note 15 Special
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 20MP
Poco X4 NFC
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 15 Special
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2392
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco X4 NFC
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Redmi Note 15 Special
- 5800 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi Note 15 Special and the Poco X4 NFC are nearly equal (1/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco X4 NFC is a bit better (41/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X4 NFC and the Redmi Note 15 Special are nearly equal (51/100 vs 50/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Redmi Note 15 Special significantly outperforms the Poco X4 NFC (77/100 vs 41/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Poco X4 NFC or the Redmi Note 15 Special?
The Poco X4 NFC edges out the Redmi Note 15 Special by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Poco X4 NFC and the Redmi Note 15 Special?
The Poco X4 NFC has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Redmi Note 15 Special — 33/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco X4 NFC or the Redmi Note 15 Special?
The Poco X4 NFC leads on camera score (41/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the Poco X4 NFC over the Redmi Note 15 Special?
The Poco X4 NFC is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi Note 15 Special is a better fit for everyday use.