Overall Score
64.5Category Breakdown
Overall(#1390)64.5
Performance(#1307)70.8
Camera(#2754)44.3
Display(#1958)79.5
Battery(#2520)58.5
Build(#2167)75.8
Comparisons Featuring Xiaomi Poco M7
Short Review
- The Xiaomi Poco M7 features a sleek design with a glass front and back, complemented by a plastic frame, and is available in Ocean Blue, Satin Black, and Mint Green.
- Its 6.88-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1640 pixels with a 120Hz refresh rate, providing smooth visuals at 450 nits typical brightness.
- Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset, the phone delivers solid performance with an octa-core CPU and options for 6GB or 8GB of RAM.
- The rear camera boasts a 50 MP wide lens capable of 1080p video recording, while the 8 MP front camera serves for selfies.
- With a substantial 5160 mAh battery, the device supports 18W charging, ensuring longevity throughout the day.
- Running on Android 14 with HyperOS, it promises up to two major Android upgrades for future-proofing.
- The Poco M7 includes stereo speakers for enhanced audio and retains a headphone jack for wired listening.
- Connectivity options include 5G support, dual-band Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth 5.0.
- Weighing 205.4g and measuring 171.9 x 77.8 x 8.2 mm, it feels robust yet manageable in hand.
- Overall, the Poco M7 combines a modern design with competent hardware and software features.
Specifications
General
Release Date2025, March 03
Announced2025, March 03
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size6.88"
TypeIPS LCD, 120Hz, 450 nits (typ), 600 nits (HBM)
Resolution720 x 1640 pixels (~260 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate120Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUAdreno 613
Memory128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera50 MP
Main Camera Details50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.96", PDAF
Front Camera8 MP
Front Camera Details8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity5160 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 5160 mAh
Charging Details18W wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions171.9 x 77.8 x 8.2 mm (6.77 x 3.06 x 0.32 in)
Weight205.4 g
MaterialsGlass front, glass back, plastic frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsOcean Blue, Satin Black, Mint Green
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G
5G✓
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HyperOS
OS VersionAndroid 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HyperOS
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✓
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackYes