PhoneLifespan

Galaxy M15 5G vs Poco M6 Pro

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Winner

Samsung Galaxy M15 5G

Lifespan decides this one: the Galaxy M15 5G is supported until Apr 2029 at $4.47 per month of safe use, while the Poco M6 Pro runs out in Jan 2028 ($9.07/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: Galaxy M15 5G 71 · Poco M6 Pro 68 methodology

The lifespan decider

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

Samsung Galaxy M15 5G $150
Buy with care$4.47/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Apr 20272029
Xiaomi Poco M6 Pro $170
Buy with care$9.07/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Jan 20262028

Category by category

Display
Galaxy M15 5G 50Poco M6 Pro 70

The Poco M6 Pro's screen is the better one — 6.67-inch amoled, 2400x1080 (fhd+), 120hz.

Performance
Galaxy M15 5G 38Poco M6 Pro 44

The Poco M6 Pro's MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra is simply the faster chip.

Camera
Galaxy M15 5G 55Poco M6 Pro 67

The Poco M6 Pro has the stronger camera system (2 real rear lenses vs 1).

Battery
Galaxy M15 5G 100Poco M6 Pro 80

6,000mAh vs 5,000mAh — the Galaxy M15 5G lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
Galaxy M15 5G 40Poco M6 Pro 22

The Galaxy M15 5G is supported until Apr 2029 — 15 months longer than the Poco M6 Pro.

Value
Galaxy M15 5G 71Poco M6 Pro 68

Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.

Full spec table
SpecGalaxy M15 5GPoco M6 Pro
Price (street)$150$170
Display6.5-inch Super AMOLED, 1080 x 2340 (FHD+), 90Hz6.67-inch AMOLED, 2400x1080 (FHD+), 120Hz
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6100+MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra
RAM4GB/6GB/8GB8GB/12GB
Storage128GB/256GB256GB/512GB
Battery6,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Charging25W wired67W wired
Rear cameras50MP main, 5MP ultra-wide, 2MP macro64MP main, 8MP ultra-wide
Dimensions160.1 × 76.8 × 9.3 mm161.1 × 75 × 8 mm
Weight217 g179 g
Water resistanceNoneIP54
Supported untilApr 2029Jan 2028

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