Xiaomi Poco F7 Pro vs Xiaomi 15
Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.67-inch Xiaomi Poco F7 Pro (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3) that was released on March 27, 2025, against the Xiaomi 15, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite and came out 5 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
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Key differences
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Poco F7 Pro
- Has a 0.31 inch larger screen size
- 14% higher pixel density (526 vs 460 PPI)
- Faster storage type - UFS 4.1 versus UFS 4.0
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi 15
- The rear camera has a 2.6x optical zoom
- Shows 11% longer battery life (31:54 vs 28:39 hours)
- Handles wireless charging up to 50W
- Newer Bluetooth version (v6.0)
- 34% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (3076K versus 2301K)
- 33% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 2940 and 2209 points
- The front-facing camera can record video at 4K
- Ready for eSIM technology
Review
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)
Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
| Type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Size | 6.67 inches | 6.36 inches |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3200 pixels | 1200 x 2670 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | 526 ppi | 460 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (60-120 Hz) | Yes (1-120 Hz) |
| Max rated brightness | 1800 nits | 1500 nits |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | 3200 nits | 3200 nits |
| HDR support | Yes, Dolby Vision | Yes, Dolby Vision |
| Touch sampling rate | 480 Hz | 300 Hz |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | Xiaomi Shield Glass |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 89.4% | 90.1% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
| RGB color space | 99.4% | 99.5% |
| PWM | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Response time | 1 ms | 1 ms |
| Contrast | ∞ Infinity | ∞ Infinity |
Screen space comparison
Poco F7 Pro
6.67″ (20:9 ratio) = 16.6 in2
Xiaomi 15
6.36″ (20:9 ratio) = 15.1 in2
~9% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 160.26 mm (6.31 inches) | 152.3 mm (6 inches) |
| Width | 74.95 mm (2.95 inches) | 71.2 mm (2.8 inches) |
| Thickness | 8.12 mm (0.32 inches) | 8.08 mm (0.32 inches) |
| Weight | 206 g (7.27 oz) | 191 g (6.74 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP68 | IP68 |
| Advanced cooling | Vapor chamber | Vapor chamber |
| Rear material | Glass | Glass |
| Frame material | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | Black, Silver, Blue | White, Black, Silver, Green, Purple |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display | Yes, in-display |
| Repairability | Average (2.61/5) | Average (2.61/5) |
| Drop resistance | Good (C) · 90 drops | Good (C) · 90 drops |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| Max clock | 3300 MHz | 4320 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2) | 8 (2 + 6) |
| Architecture | - 2 cores at 2.27 GHz: Cortex-A520 - 2 cores at 2.96 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 3 cores at 3.15 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 1 core at 3.3 GHz: Cortex-X4 |
- 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M) - 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L) |
| L3 cache | 12 MB | 8 MB |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 4 nanometers | 3 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon | Hexagon |
| Graphics | Adreno 750 | Adreno 830 |
| GPU shading units | 1536 | 1536 |
| GPU clock | 903-1000 MHz | 1100 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~2774 GFLOPS | ~3379.2 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 17029 | 24715 |
| Single-core score | 2209 | 2940 |
| Multi-core score | 6642 | 9243 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 662841 | 946469 |
| GPU | 780484 | 1118762 |
| Memory | 345533 | 372907 |
| UX | 512354 | 638041 |
| Total score | 2301212 | 3076179 |
| Samples | [33 tests] | [32 tests] |
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Stability | 82% | 82% |
| Graphics test | 11 FPS | 16 FPS |
| Graphics score | 1506 | 2204 |
3DMark Solar Bay
| Graphics test | 29 FPS | 39 FPS |
| Section 1 | 32 FPS | 43 FPS |
| Section 2 | 29 FPS | 39 FPS |
| Section 3 | 25 FPS | 33 FPS |
| Graphics score | 7581 | 10153 |
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
| Stability | - | 89% |
| Graphics test | - | 34 FPS |
| Graphics score | - | 5782 |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 16536 | 18558 |
| Video editing | 7905 | 8103 |
| Photo editing | 31248 | 37685 |
| Data manipulation | 14260 | 13755 |
| Writing score | 19168 | 21293 |
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (198th and 99th place)
Recent User Tests
Xiaomi Poco F7 Pro
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-10-02 (fx) | AnTuTu 12 | 2392357 |
| 📘 2026-09-30 (EA Fran) | AnTuTu 12 | 2452758 |
| 📘 2026-09-29 -> Alejandro Sorin | AnTuTu 12 | 2597186 |
| 📘 2026-09-16 (Jepp) | AnTuTu 12 | 2526342 |
| 📘 2026-07-05 -> Alejandro Sorin | AnTuTu 11 | 2301212 |
Xiaomi 15
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-10-10 (artyashka) | AnTuTu 12 | 3263798 |
| 📘 2026-09-28 (PenPen) | AnTuTu 12 | 3242949 |
| 📘 2026-08-24 (zaido) | AnTuTu 11 | 3236909 |
| 📘 2026-08-16 (jakisgood) | AnTuTu 11 | 3007116 |
| 📘 2026-08-03 (abdurashidovvv) | AnTuTu 11 | 3102543 |
Memory
| RAM size | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Memory clock | 4800 MHz | 5300 MHz |
| Channels | 4 | 4 |
| Storage size | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.0 |
| Memory card | No | No |
Software
| Operating system | Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) | Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) |
| ROM | HyperOS 3.0 | HyperOS 3.0 |
| OS size | 27.9 GB | 21 GB |
| OS updates | 6 years | 4 years |
| Security updates | 6 years | 5 years |
Battery
| Capacity | 6000 mAh | 5400 mAh |
| Max charge power | 90 W | 90 W |
| Battery type | Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) | Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | Yes (50 W) |
| Reverse charging | Yes | Yes, (wireless) |
| Bypass charging | No | No |
| Fast charging | Yes (50% in 16 min) | Yes (83% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | 0:37 hr | 0:45 hr |
| Battery cycles | 1000 cycles | 1000 cycles |
| Web browsing | 13:00 hr | 13:20 hr |
| Watching video | 14:33 hr | 19:22 hr |
| Gaming | 06:14 hr | 07:10 hr |
| Standby | 141 hr | 150 hr |
General battery life
Smartphones With Long Battery Life (73rd and 30th place)
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 8192 x 6144 | 8192 x 6144 |
| Zoom | Digital, 20x | Optical, 2.6x |
| Flash | Dual LED | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K video recording | Up to 24FPS | Up to 30FPS |
| 4K video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow motion | 1920 FPS (720p) | 1920 FPS (720p) |
| Angle of widest lens | - | 115° |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Ultrawide: 8 MP |
1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Telephoto: 50 MP 3) Ultrawide: 50 MP |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
- Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.6 |
| Focal length | 24 mm | 23 mm |
| Sensor | OmniVision OVX8000 | OmniVision Light Fusion 900 |
| Sensor size | 1/1.55" (≈ 0.65 inch) | 1/1.31" (≈ 0.76 inch) |
| Pixel size | 1 micron | 1.2 micron |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) | Laser autofocus |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Image resolution | - | 50 MP |
| Aperture | - | f/2.0 |
| Focal length | - | 60 mm |
| Sensor | - | Samsung S5KJN5 |
| Sensor size | - | 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch) |
| Pixel size | - | 0.64 micron |
| Stabilization | - | Optical |
| Image resolution | 8 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 15 mm | 14 mm |
| Sensor | OmniVision OV08D | Samsung S5KJN1 |
| Sensor size | 1/4.0" (≈ 0.25 inch) | 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch) |
| Pixel size | 1.12 micron | 0.64 micron |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
DxOMark main camera tests
Photo quality
Video quality
Generic main camera score
| Bokeh | - | 75 |
| Preview | - | 87 |
| Zoom | - | 152 |
| Samples | - | Photo samples of Xiaomi 15 from DxOMark |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 20 megapixels | 32 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 6528 x 4896 |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.0 |
| Focal length | 21 mm | 22 mm |
| Sensor | OmniVision OV20B | Omnivision OV32B |
| Sensor size | 1/4.0" (≈ 0.25 inch) | 1/3.14" (≈ 0.32 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.7 micron | 0.7 micron |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 3.2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | No | Yes |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes | Yes |
| Number of SIM* | 2 | 2 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby | Standby |
| eSIM support* | No | Yes |
| Hybrid slot | No | No |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | No | No |
| FM radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
| Category | Mid-range | Flagship |
| Announced | March 2025 | October 2024 |
| Release date | April 2025 | October 2024 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $499 | $945 |
| Successor | - Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro | - Xiaomi 17 |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| Bundled charger | Not included | Yes, 90 W |
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
After analyzing all the data, we think that the Xiaomi 15 is definitely a better buy.
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