Poco F8 Pro vs Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G
It depends
Too close to call outright
These two are within 1 point overall — it genuinely depends on price on the day. The Poco F8 Pro edges both longevity and performance, so prefer it when prices are close.
Value Score: Poco F8 Pro 74 · Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G 73 — methodology
The lifespan decider
When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.
Category by category
Both displays are effectively the same class.
The Poco F8 Pro's Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite is simply the faster chip.
The Poco F8 Pro has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 2).
Battery capacities are close enough not to decide this.
The Poco F8 Pro is supported until Nov 2031 — 22 months longer than the Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G.
Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.
Full spec table
| Spec | Poco F8 Pro | Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Price (street) | $700 | $320 |
| Display | 6.59-inch AMOLED LTPS, FHD+, 120Hz | 6.83-inch AMOLED, 1.5K, 120Hz, 12-bit, Dolby Vision/HDR10+ |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 7400-Ultra (4nm) |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB/12GB |
| Storage | 256GB/512GB | 256GB/512GB |
| Battery | 6,210 mAh | 6,580 mAh |
| Charging | 100W wired | 45W wired, 22.5W reverse wired |
| Rear cameras | 50MP main, 50MP telephoto, 8MP ultra-wide | 200MP main, 8MP ultra-wide |
| Dimensions | 157.5 × 75.3 × 8.0 mm | 163.6 × 78.1 × 8.0 mm |
| Weight | 199 g | 210 g |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IP68/IP69 |
| Supported until | Nov 2031 | Jan 2030 |
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