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Motorola Moto G15

Motorola Moto G15

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Xiaomi Poco M3

Xiaomi Poco M3

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Category Breakdown

Motorola Moto G15
Xiaomi Poco M3
Performance
79.372.9
Camera
19.129.6
Display
58.969.9
Battery
36.737.7
Build
73.687.0
Connectivity
62.855.1
Audio
87.670.7
Overall
55.153.1

Summary

  • The Motorola Moto G15 features a larger 6.72-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, while the Xiaomi Poco M3 has a slightly smaller 6.53-inch display at 1080 x 2340 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Moto G15 is powered by the Mediatek Helio G81 Extreme chipset, offering a more recent architecture compared to the Snapdragon 662 in the Poco M3.
  • The Moto G15 has a 50 MP main camera, surpassing the Poco M3's 48 MP, although both devices share similar video recording capabilities at 1080p.
  • The Moto G15 has a 5200 mAh battery, while the Poco M3 boasts a larger 6000 mAh battery, both supporting 18W charging.
  • For software, the Moto G15 runs on Android 15, providing a more updated experience compared to the Poco M3's Android 10 with MIUI 12.
  • Build quality is comparable, with both featuring Gorilla Glass 3 on the front, but the Moto G15 incorporates eco-friendly materials in its design.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola Moto G15
Xiaomi Poco M3

General

Release Date

2024, December 17
2020, November 24

Announced

2024, December 17
2020, November 24

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.72"
6.53"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~392 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Helio G81 Extreme (12 nm)
Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)

GPU

Mali-G52 MC2
Adreno 610

Memory

128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 4GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (ultrawide)
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1.12µm
8 MP, f/2.1, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm

Front Camera Features

N/A
Panorama

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5200 mAh
6000 mAh

Battery Details

5200 mAh
Li-Po 6000 mAh

Charging Details

18W wired
18W wired2.5W reverse wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

165.7 x 76 x 8.2 mm (6.52 x 2.99 x 0.32 in)
162.3 x 77.3 x 9.6 mm (6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 in)

Weight

190 g
198 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame, silicone polymer back (eco leather)
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame

Colors

Gravity Grey, Iguana Green, Sunrise Orange, Sea Blue, Glacier Blue
Cool Blue, Poco Yellow, Power Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.09 W/kg (head)     1.00 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with dual speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 15
Android 10, MIUI 12

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass