Poco X8 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy F15
The Poco X8 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Samsung Galaxy F15 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads — 71/100 vs 44/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 6000); the Poco X8 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,604,459 vs 513,809); the Poco X8 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Samsung Galaxy F15 doesn't; the Poco X8 Pro Max is thinner (8.2mm vs 9.3mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco X8 Pro Max
Samsung Galaxy F15
What makes Poco X8 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2604459 vs 513809
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 688
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 1900
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 67/100)
- Better portability (46/100 vs 34/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy F15 better?
- Lighter: 217g vs 218g
- Overall rating 44/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco X8 Pro Max vs the Samsung Galaxy F15, the Poco X8 Pro Max scores 27 points higher (71/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (91/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (77/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy F15 (91/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy F15 (84/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Samsung Galaxy F15 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy F15 (77/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max is a bit better (46/100 vs 34/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco X8 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy F15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ | |
| AnTuTu | 2604459 | 513809 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3293 | 688 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10243 | 1900 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.6" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 8500 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 25W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14, One UI 6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm | 160.1×76.8×9.3 mm | |
| Weight | 218 g | 217 g | |
| Launch price | $469 | — |
Camera comparison
Poco X8 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Samsung Galaxy F15
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy F15
- 6.6" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy F15
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco X8 Pro Max and Samsung Galaxy F15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X8 Pro Max leads Samsung Galaxy F15 by 406.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Samsung Galaxy F15
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy F15 (91/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy F15 (84/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Samsung Galaxy F15 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy F15 (77/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max is a bit better (46/100 vs 34/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Samsung Galaxy F15?
The Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy F15 by 27 points (71/100 vs 44/100).
What is the rating of the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Samsung Galaxy F15?
The Poco X8 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Samsung Galaxy F15 — 44/100.
Which is more powerful: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Samsung Galaxy F15?
The Poco X8 Pro Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Poco X8 Pro Max over the Samsung Galaxy F15?
The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.