Xiaomi Redmi 15 4G vs Poco M7 Plus

Here we compared two budget smartphones: the 6.9-inch Xiaomi Redmi 15 4G (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 685) that was released on August 1, 2025, against the Xiaomi Poco M7 Plus, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 and came out 1 month after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Poco M7 Plus
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.1)
  • 18% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (595K versus 504K)
  • 2x faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 926 and 466 points

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Redmi 15 4G and Poco M7 Plus crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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Value for money (Beta)

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4 / 128 GB
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4 / 128 GB
179.9
(Excellent)
Value Index
171.8
(Excellent)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 6.9 inches 6.9 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels 1080 x 2340 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
PPI 374 ppi 374 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 144 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes Yes
Max rated brightness 650 nits 850 nits
HDR support No No
Screen protection Tempered glass Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Screen-to-body ratio 85.6% 86.1%
Display features - - DCI-P3
Display tests
RGB color space 99.8% -
PWM Not detected -
Response time 30 ms -
Contrast 1426:1 -
Peak brightness test (auto)
631 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 169.48 mm (6.67 inches) 168.5 mm (6.63 inches)
Width 80.45 mm (3.17 inches) 80.5 mm (3.17 inches)
Thickness 8.4 mm (0.33 inches) 8.4 mm (0.33 inches)
Weight 214 g (7.55 oz) 217 g (7.65 oz)
Waterproof IP64 IP64
Rear material Plastic Plastic
Frame material Plastic Plastic
Colors Black, Gray, Purple Black, Silver, Blue
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-button Yes, in-button
Repairability Average (2.63/5) -
Drop resistance Excellent (A) Β· 270 drops -
Screen-to-body ratio
85.6%
86.1%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi Redmi 15 4G and Xiaomi Poco M7 Plus
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
Max clock 2800 MHz 2300 MHz
CPU cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 4 cores at 1.9 GHz: Cortex-A53
- 4 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A73
- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.3 GHz: Cortex-A78
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 6 nanometers 6 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 686 Hexagon
GPU
Graphics Adreno 610 Adreno 619
GPU shading units 128 256
GPU clock 1260 MHz 900 MHz
FLOPS ~322.6 GFLOPS ~460.8 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi Redmi 15 4G and Xiaomi Poco M7 Plus
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
926
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
2228
Compute Score (GPU)
Compute Score (GPU) 376 -
Single-core score 466 926
Multi-core score 1529 2228
Sources: Geekbench [3]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
504376
595016
CPU 191284 258219
GPU 28459 59372
Memory 154573 115380
UX 130060 162045
Total score 504376 595016
Samples [8 tests] Less than 3
PCMark 3.0
12101
Web score 11100 13776
Video editing 4691 4873
Photo editing 15112 23695
Data manipulation 7440 9511
Writing score 11632 17150

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Xiaomi Redmi 15 4G
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-26 (Aj Umagat)AnTuTu525916
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-19 (Veliki_eblan)AnTuTu503739
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-08 (Ary)GeekBench CPU463 / 1485
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-21 (Goida1488)AnTuTu492264
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-09 (Stepa)AnTuTu504376
Xiaomi Poco M7 Plus
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2025-11-18 (Jack win)AnTuTu595016

Memory

RAM
RAM size 4 GB 4 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory clock 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage size 128 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 2.2 UFS 2.2
Memory card MicroSD MicroSD
Memory card max size Up to 2048 GB Up to 1024 GB

Software

Operating system Android 15 Android 15
ROM HyperOS 2.0 HyperOS 2.0
OS size 26 GB -
OS updates 5 years 2 years
Security updates - 4 years

Battery

Capacity 7000 mAh 7000 mAh
Max charge power 33 W 33 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging Yes Yes
Bypass charging No -
Fast charging Yes (50% in 40 min) Yes
Full charging time 1:46 hr -
Battery cycles 1000 cycles -

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 -
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Digital -
8K video recording No No
4K video recording No No
1080p video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 30FPS
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Depth
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Depth
Camera features - Bokeh mode - Bokeh mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.8 f/1.8
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital -

Selfie camera

Megapixels 8 megapixels 8 megapixels
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.0
Sensor CMOS CMOS
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5 5.1
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC* Yes Depends on the region
Infrared port Yes Yes
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No No
Hybrid slot No No
5G support No Yes

Sound

Speakers Mono -
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes -
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

Category Budget Budget
Announced August 2025 August 2025
Release date August 2025 August 2025
Launch price (MSRP) $150 $150
Sensors - Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Not included Yes, 33 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the camera, battery life, and sound are more important to you, then choose the Xiaomi Redmi 15 4G. But if the display, performance, and gaming are more of a priority – go for the Xiaomi Poco M7 Plus.

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