15 Pro 5G vs Poco M7 Plus 5G

Phone 1

Phone 2

Winner

Xiaomi Poco M7 Plus 5G

Lifespan decides this one: the Poco M7 Plus 5G is supported until Aug 2029 at $4.34 per month of safe use, while the 15 Pro 5G runs out in Jul 2029 ($8.82/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: 15 Pro 5G 69 · Poco M7 Plus 5G 75 — methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Realme 15 Pro 5G $330

Safe to buy$8.82/mo

2025◆ Buy-by Jul 20272029

Xiaomi Poco M7 Plus 5G $165

Safe to buy$4.34/mo

2025◆ Buy-by Aug 20272029

Category by category

Display

15 Pro 5G 80Poco M7 Plus 5G 70

The 15 Pro 5G's screen is the better one — 6.8-inch amoled, 1.5k, 144hz, up to 6500 nits peak, hdr10+, curved.

Performance

15 Pro 5G 55Poco M7 Plus 5G 46

The 15 Pro 5G's Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4nm) is simply the faster chip.

Camera

15 Pro 5G 67Poco M7 Plus 5G 55

The 15 Pro 5G has the stronger camera system (2 real rear lenses vs 1).

Battery

15 Pro 5G 100Poco M7 Plus 5G 100

Battery capacities are close enough not to decide this.

Software longevity

15 Pro 5G 45Poco M7 Plus 5G 45

Both phones' support windows end around the same time.

Value

15 Pro 5G 69Poco M7 Plus 5G 75

Overall value goes to the Poco M7 Plus 5G at $4.34 per month of safe use.

Full spec table

Spec	15 Pro 5G	Poco M7 Plus 5G
Price (street)	$330	$165
Display	6.8-inch AMOLED, 1.5K, 144Hz, up to 6500 nits peak, HDR10+, curved	6.9-inch IPS LCD, FHD+, 144Hz, 850 nits peak
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4nm)	Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 (6nm)
RAM	8GB/12GB	4GB/6GB/8GB
Storage	128GB/256GB/512GB	128GB
Battery	7,000 mAh	7,000 mAh
Charging	80W wired SuperVOOC	33W wired, 18W reverse wired
Rear cameras	50MP main, 50MP ultra-wide	50MP main
Dimensions	162.3 × 76.2 × 7.7 mm	168.5 × 80.5 × 8.4 mm
Weight	187 g	217 g
Water resistance	IP68/IP69 (also MIL-STD-810H)	IP64
Supported until	Jul 2029	Aug 2029

15 Pro 5G full verdict →Poco M7 Plus 5G full verdict →Longevity master board →

Scores and verdicts are computed from our verified database — see exactly how. Specs from manufacturer documentation; prices reflect major US retailers.