Poco X8 Pro Max vs Redmi Note 15 4G
The Poco X8 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s, while the Redmi Note 15 4G (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G100 Ultra. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads — 70/100 vs 51/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Poco X8 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,604,459 vs 575,630); the Redmi Note 15 4G is noticeably lighter (183g vs 218g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco X8 Pro Max
Redmi Note 15 4G
What makes Poco X8 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2604459 vs 575630
- Better Geekbench Single: 2725 vs 727
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8932 vs 2014
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Higher performance (88/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Redmi Note 15 4G better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 183g vs 218g
- Better camera (42/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (70/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco X8 Pro Max vs the Redmi Note 15 4G, the Poco X8 Pro Max scores 19 points higher (70/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (88/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (77/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 15 4G (88/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 15 4G is a bit better (42/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Redmi Note 15 4G (77/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 15 4G notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (70/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco X8 Pro Max | Redmi Note 15 4G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | MediaTek Helio G100 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 2604459 | 575630 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2725 | 727 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 8932 | 2014 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 1080x2392 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8500 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm | 164.0×75.4×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 218 g | 183 g | |
| Launch price | $469 | — |
Camera comparison
Poco X8 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Redmi Note 15 4G
- Main: 108MP f/1.7
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 15 4G
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2392
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Redmi Note 15 4G
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco X8 Pro Max and Redmi Note 15 4G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X8 Pro Max leads Redmi Note 15 4G by 352.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Redmi Note 15 4G
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 15 4G (88/100 vs 44/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 15 4G is a bit better (42/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Redmi Note 15 4G (77/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 15 4G notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (70/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Redmi Note 15 4G?
The Poco X8 Pro Max is noticeably better than the Redmi Note 15 4G — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Redmi Note 15 4G?
The Poco X8 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Redmi Note 15 4G — 51/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Redmi Note 15 4G?
The Redmi Note 15 4G leads on camera score (42/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Redmi Note 15 4G?
The Poco X8 Pro Max leads on performance (88/100 vs 44/100).
Should you choose the Poco X8 Pro Max over the Redmi Note 15 4G?
The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.