POCO M7 Plus vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 SE 5G

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Comparing the POCO M7 Plus vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 SE 5G across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 SE 5G runs at a higher processing speed of 2.4 GHz, while POCO M7 Plus runs at 2.3 GHz, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 SE 5G the better performer.


Display: POCO M7 Plus offers a screen size of 6.9 inches, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 SE 5G offers 6.77 inches, making POCO M7 Plus the larger display of the two. Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 SE 5G features a AMOLED display compared to POCO M7 Plus's IPS LCD, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 SE 5G the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both POCO M7 Plus and Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 SE 5G feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 SE 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 20 MP, while POCO M7 Plus offers 8 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 SE 5G better for front camera photography.


Battery: POCO M7 Plus offers a higher battery capacity with 7000 mAh, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 SE 5G offers 5800 mAh, making POCO M7 Plus better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both POCO M7 Plus and Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 SE 5G offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.


User Rating: Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 SE 5G receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while POCO M7 Plus has a rating of 4.2.

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Summary

Spec Score

77%
83%

Release Date

19 Aug, 2025
07 Apr, 2026

Performance

Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
6 GB RAM
6 GB RAM
Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 vs Snapdragon 6 Gen 3

Display

6.9 inches (17.53 cm)
6.77 inches (17.2 cm)
IPS LCD
AMOLED
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2392 px (FHD+)
144 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
N/A
2 MP
Camera

Front Camera

8 MP
20 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

7000 mAh
5800 mAh
33W Fast Charging
45W Turbo Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
UFS 2.2
UFS 2.2

Expert Review

8.2/10
N/A

Pros

  • Reliable battery life
  • Great thermal efficiency
  • Large display for streaming content
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Feels oversized
  • Struggles in low-light
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.2/5
(13,206 ratings)
4.3/5
(6,562 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

456,138
AnTuTu Score
N/A
13h 58m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A

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General

Launch Date

Aug 13, 2025
(Official)
Apr 02, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v15
Android v15

OS Updates

2 Year
4 Years

Security Updates

4 Year
6 Years

Custom UI

HyperOS
HyperOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 SM6375
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 SM6475
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Processor

Octa core

2.3 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A78 1.95 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55
Octa core

2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

6 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 619
Adreno 710

RAM

4 GB / 6 GB / 8 GB
6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Cooling Technology

N/A
Vapor Chamber

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

456,138
N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

31.0 s
N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

5.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

14.3 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
AMOLED

Screen Size

6.9 inches  (17.53 cm)
6.77 inches  (17.2 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2392 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

850 nits
3200 nits

HBM Brightness

850 nits
N/A

PWM Dimming

N/A
3840 Hz

Refresh Rate

144 Hz
120 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

288 Hz
240 Hz

Aspect Ratio

N/A
20:9

Pixel Density

374 ppi
388 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

85.62 %
89.46 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla
Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

91 %
92 %

Design

Height

169.4 mm
164 mm

Width

80.4 mm
75.42 mm

Thickness

8.4 mm
7.35 mm

Weight

217 grams
178 grams

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP64
Yes Splash proof IP66 IP65 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle1/2.88" sensor size
N/A
2 MP

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

No
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Beautify
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Custom Watermark
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
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Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30/120/240 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A
Slow Motion

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Camera
20 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/4.0" sensor size

Autofocus

No
No

Flash

Yes Screen flash
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

7000 mAh
5800 mAh

Battery Type

Silicon Carbon
Silicon Carbon

Quick Charging

Yes 33W Fast Charging 50% in 40 minutes
Yes 45W Turbo Charging v3.0

Reverse Charging

Yes 18W Reverse Charging
Yes 18W Reverse Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

13h 58m
N/A

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 5m
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB
128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2
UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 2 TB
Yes Up to 1 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)
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SAR Value

Head: 0.862 W/kg Body: 0.815 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.1
Yes v5.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
No

IR Blaster

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Audio Features

N/A
Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Accelerometer Compass
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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