Xiaomi Poco F7 VS Xiaomi Poco F7 Pro

Both the Xiaomi Poco F7 and Poco F7 Pro are waterproof, with an Ingress Protection (IP) rating of IP68, meaning they are both resistant to dust and can withstand submersion in water. In terms of design, the Poco F7 weighs 215.7 g, while the Poco F7 Pro is slightly lighter at 206 g. The Poco F7 is also a bit larger with a thickness of 8.2 mm, a width of 77.9 mm, and a height of 163.1 mm, while the Poco F7 Pro is slightly slimmer and more compact, with a thickness of 8.1 mm, width of 75 mm, and height of 160.3 mm.

The Poco F7 also has a larger volume of 104.185018 cm³, compared to the Poco F7 Pro's 97.38225 cm³, indicating a marginally bigger form factor. Both devices do not have a rugged build and neither can be folded, making them fairly standard in terms of durability and flexibility.

Overall, the main differences in design between the two models are their weight, size, and volume, with the Poco F7 being a bit heavier and bulkier, while the Poco F7 Pro is slightly lighter and more compact.

Both the Xiaomi Poco F7 and Poco F7 Pro feature an OLED/AMOLED display, providing vibrant colors and deep contrasts. The Poco F7 has a larger screen size at 6.83″ compared to the Poco F7 Pro's 6.67″. In terms of pixel density, the Poco F7 has 447 ppi, while the Poco F7 Pro offers a higher density of 526 ppi, leading to a sharper image on the F7 Pro. The resolution on the Poco F7 is 1280 x 2772 px, whereas the Poco F7 Pro boasts a higher resolution of 1440 x 3200 px, resulting in crisper visuals on the Pro model.

Both devices support a 120Hz refresh rate and a 480Hz touch sampling rate, ensuring smooth interactions and responsiveness. The brightness of the Poco F7 is 700 nits, while the Poco F7 Pro is significantly brighter at 1800 nits, making the Pro model more suitable for visibility in bright environments. Both devices come with Gorilla Glass 7i for branded damage-resistant glass, and they both support HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, and an Always-On Display feature, providing a premium viewing experience.

When it comes to contrast ratio, the Poco F7 has a ratio of 8000000:1, whereas the Poco F7 Pro has a slightly lower ratio of 5000000:1. Neither model has a secondary screen, and both devices are equipped with a touch screen.

The Xiaomi Poco F7 and Poco F7 Pro are both equipped with 512GB of internal storage and 12GB of RAM, ensuring ample space and smooth multitasking performance. In terms of chipset, the Poco F7 features the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, while the Poco F7 Pro uses the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. The CPU speeds differ slightly, with the Poco F7 having a configuration of 3 x 3.01 GHz, 2 x 2.8 GHz, 2 x 2.02 GHz, and 1 x 3.21 GHz, while the Poco F7 Pro has 3 x 3.15 GHz, 2 x 2.96 GHz, 2 x 2.26 GHz, and 1 x 3.3 GHz.

Both devices share a 4nm semiconductor size, 64-bit support, and integrated LTE, along with a 12.5W Thermal Design Power (TDP). They also have the same RAM speed of 4800 MHz, DDR5 memory version, and maximum memory bandwidth of around 76.8 GB/s (with the Poco F7 slightly ahead at 76.8 GB/s compared to the Poco F7 Pro's 76.6 GB/s). The Poco F7 has a larger L2 cache at 6MB, whereas the Poco F7 Pro features a smaller 1MB L2 cache but has a larger L3 cache at 12MB, compared to the Poco F7's 8MB.

In benchmark scores, the Poco F7 achieves an AnTuTu score of 2084535, while the Poco F7 Pro scores slightly lower at 2035700. Geekbench 6 results show the Poco F7 achieving a multi-core score of 6833 and a single-core score of 2041, while the Poco F7 Pro performs better with a multi-core score of 7325 and a single-core score of 2213. Both phones support multithreading and have integrated graphics, with the Poco F7 featuring the Adreno 825 GPU clocked at 1150 MHz, and the Poco F7 Pro using the Adreno 750 GPU clocked at 900 MHz. Both devices support DirectX 12, OpenGL 3.3, and OpenCL 2, making them capable of running demanding apps and games.

Both the Xiaomi Poco F7 and Poco F7 Pro feature a dual-lens main camera with 50 MP and 8 MP sensors, ensuring high-quality photography. The front camera is identical on both models, offering a 20 MP resolution. Both devices have built-in optical image stabilization and support phase-detection autofocus for photos, as well as continuous autofocus when recording videos. Additionally, both cameras support slow-motion video recording and come with features like manual exposure, flash, and touch autofocus.

The video recording capabilities of the main camera differ between the two models. The Poco F7 supports video recording at 2160 x 60 fps, while the Poco F7 Pro offers a higher resolution of 4320 x 24 fps, providing different video recording options. Both devices feature a flash with 2 LEDs but do not have a dual-tone LED flash on the Poco F7, whereas the Poco F7 Pro does. Neither device supports HDR10 or Dolby Vision recording.

Both phones allow for in-camera panorama creation and timelapse functionality, with manual control over ISO and white balance. However, the Poco F7 supports shooting in RAW format, while the Poco F7 Pro does not. Both devices lack a front-facing LED flash and do not feature a dual-lens front camera or 3D photo/video recording capabilities. Neither phone has a front-facing camera under the display or a RGB LED flash.

Both the Xiaomi Poco F7 and Poco F7 Pro run Android 15 and share many similar operating system features. Both devices offer clipboard warnings, location privacy options, camera/microphone privacy options, theme customization, app tracking blocking, on-device machine learning, notification permissions, and a media picker. They also support playing games while they download, dark mode, battery health check, extra dim mode, dynamic theming, offloading apps, customizable notifications, Live Text, full-page screenshots, split screen, PiP, sharing intents, a child lock, widgets, offline voice recognition, voice commands, tracking the current position of the device, and multi-user support.

The Poco F7 has Wi-Fi password sharing, whereas the Poco F7 Pro lacks this feature. Both phones do not get direct OS updates and lack focus modes and Quick Start functionality. The F7 supports Wi-Fi password sharing, while the F7 Pro does not. Additionally, both devices are free and open source, but neither can be used as a PC, and neither has manual control over Quick Start.

Overall, the operating systems on both devices are almost identical, with only slight differences in Wi-Fi password sharing and the presence of Quick Start features.

The Xiaomi Poco F7 is equipped with a 6500 mAh battery, while the Poco F7 Pro has a slightly smaller 6000 mAh battery. Both devices support fast charging at 90W, ensuring quick power-ups. However, the Poco F7 does not come with a charger in the box, whereas the Poco F7 Pro includes a charger. Neither model supports wireless charging, and both have a non-removable rechargeable battery. Additionally, both phones feature a battery level indicator to keep track of power status.

Both models lack a removable battery and support fast charging at the same speed of 90W. The main difference between them lies in the battery capacity and the inclusion of a charger with the Poco F7 Pro.

Overall, the battery specifications are similar, with the F7 offering a slightly larger battery and the F7 Pro providing the convenience of a bundled charger.

Both the Xiaomi Poco F7 and Poco F7 Pro lack a 3.5 mm audio jack, but they are equipped with stereo speakers for an enhanced audio experience. Both models support aptX, LDAC, aptX HD, and aptX Adaptive, ensuring high-quality wireless audio streaming. However, neither device supports aptX Lossless or has a radio.

In terms of audio features, the two models are virtually identical, offering the same set of Bluetooth audio codecs and speaker configuration.

Overall, the audio specifications are the same for both devices, with no significant differences in features or capabilities.

Both the Xiaomi Poco F7 and Poco F7 Pro offer 5G support and come with dual SIM card slots. The Poco F7 supports Wi-Fi versions 4, 5, 6, and 7, while the Poco F7 Pro adds support for Wi-Fi 6E, which is the latest version. The Poco F7 uses Bluetooth version 6, while the Poco F7 Pro has Bluetooth version 5.4. Both devices have NFC, USB Type-C, and USB version 2, but neither supports external memory expansion. In terms of download speeds, the Poco F7 reaches 4200 MBits/s, while the Poco F7 Pro offers a significantly faster 10000 MBits/s. Both models have the same upload speed of 3500 MBits/s.

Both phones are equipped with a fingerprint scanner, gyroscope, GPS, compass, infrared sensor, accelerometer, and cellular module. Neither model supports ANT+, heart rate monitoring, or a barometer. The Poco F7 and Poco F7 Pro do not have an HDMI output, 3D facial recognition, iris scanner, or stylus. Both devices support Galileo but do not have motion tracking, optical tracking, or a built-in projector.

While both devices share most connectivity and feature specifications, the Poco F7 Pro stands out with its support for Wi-Fi 6E and faster download speeds, while the Poco F7 provides the slightly more advanced Bluetooth version 6.

Both the Xiaomi Poco F7 and Poco F7 Pro come with a video light, allowing for better low-light video capture. Neither model features sapphire glass displays, curved displays, or e-paper displays.

Overall, the miscellaneous features are identical between the two devices, with both offering the same set of capabilities in terms of display protection, curvature, and display type.

There are no differences in this category between the Poco F7 and Poco F7 Pro.