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Poco X7 Pro 5G (8GB + 256GB) Review | 197 Data compared

Avg. price:~£210RAM capacity:8 GBInternal storage:256 GBScreen size:6.67 inchesMain camera megapixels:50 MP & 8 MP

Poco X7 Pro 5G (8GB + 256GB) Review: Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Smartphones category and whether it is worth buying.

Poco X7 Pro 5G (8GB + 256GB)
7.9/10

Overall score

Score
7.9/ 10
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What it is
An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.
When it matters
When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.
Score distribution
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Score components

90%

7.7

Technical score

10%

9.4

User score

â–²Better than 84% of smartphones
8.3

Value for money

Value for money
8.3/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.
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70%

7.9

Overall score

30%

9.4

Price

★Better than 96%
7.7

Technical score

Technical score
7.7/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.
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Score components

25%

7.7

Performance & Hardware

18%

7.6

Camera

15%

8.7

Display

15%

7.2

Battery

10%

8.0

Software

10%

7.6

Connectivity

4%

6.2

Audio

3%

7.9

Design

â–²Better than 80%
9.4

User score

User score
9.4/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone
When it matters
When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

9.3

User ratings

30%

9.6

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
★Better than 99%
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Technical Specifications of smartphone Poco X7 Pro 5G (8GB + 256GB)

Technical score
Technical score
7.7/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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Score components:

25%

7.7

Performance & Hardware

18%

7.6

Camera

15%

8.7

Display

15%

7.2

Battery

10%

8.0

Software

10%

7.6

Connectivity

4%

6.2

Audio

3%

7.9

Design

7.7
User score
User score
9.4/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone
When it matters
When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

9.3

User ratings

30%

9.6

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
9.4
Popularity
Popularity
9.6/ 10
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What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
When it matters
When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
Score distribution
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Popularity:
Poco X7 Pro 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a popularity of 9.6 points, which is higher than 90.8% of smartphones.
9.6
Value for money
Value for money
8.3/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.
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Score components:

70%

7.9

Overall score

30%

9.4

Price

8.3
Brand name
Poco
Processor model
MediaTek Dimensity 8400
This smartphone uses the MediaTek Dimensity 8400 processor which is faster than processors in 80.8% of smartphones and equal to processors in 0.3% of smartphones.
RAM capacity
8 GB
This smartphone has a RAM capacity of 8 GB which is larger than the RAM capacity of 28.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 30.4% of smartphones.
Internal storage
256 GB
This smartphone has an internal storage capacity of 256 GB which is larger than the storage of 38.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 38.3% of smartphones.
CPU boost clock speed
3.25 GHz
The CPU boost clock speed of this smartphone is 3.25 GHz which is higher than the boost speed of 89% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.7% of smartphones.
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Operating system
Android
This smartphone uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1%.
Android 15
Android version
Android 15
This smartphone runs Android version Android 15 which is newer than that found in 70.6% of smartphones and equal to that in 25.1% of smartphones.
Direct OS updates
no
This smartphone does not receive direct OS updates. 20.6% of smartphones receive direct updates.
Open-source OS
yes
This smartphone uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
Dark mode
yes
This smartphone offers dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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Multi-lens main camera
yes
This smartphone includes a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
Main camera megapixels
50 MP & 8 MP
This smartphone has a main camera resolution of 50 MP & 8 MP which is higher than that of 46.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 5.6% of smartphones.
Main camera aperture
f/1.5 & f/2.2 & f/2.4
This smartphone has a main camera aperture of f/1.5 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 which is wider than that of 97.3% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.2% of smartphones.
Main camera sensor area
32 mm²
This smartphone has a main camera sensor area of 32 mm² which is larger than the main camera sensor area of 42.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 8.2% of smartphones.
Main camera pixel size
0.8 µm
This smartphone has a main camera pixel size of 0.8 µm which is larger than in 35.5% of smartphones and equal to the size in 21.9% of smartphones.
1.6 binned
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Number of SIM slots
2
This smartphone has 2 SIM slots, which is more than in 3.8% of smartphones and equal to the number in 96.1% of smartphones.
Cellular module
yes
This smartphone includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
5G connectivity
yes
This smartphone supports 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
LTE support
yes
This smartphone supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
Wi-Fi connectivity
yes
This smartphone supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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Screen size
6.67 inches
This smartphone has a screen size of 6.67 inches which is larger than the screens of 38.3% of smartphones and equal to those of 13.4% of smartphones.
Screen resolution
1220x 2712 px
This smartphone has a screen resolution of 1220x2712 px which is higher than that of 77.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.9% of smartphones.
Pixel density
446 ppi
This smartphone has a pixel density of 446 ppi which is higher than that of 78.3% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.8% of smartphones.
Display type
OLED/AMOLED
This smartphone uses a OLED/AMOLED display type. 58.6% of smartphones use this display technology.
Refresh rate
120 Hz
This smartphone supports a refresh rate of 120 Hz which is higher than in 34.7% of smartphones and equal to that in 55.2% of smartphones.
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Battery capacity
6,000 mAh
This smartphone has a battery capacity of 6,000 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 73.2% of smartphones and equal to those in 6.9% of smartphones.
Charging speed
90 W
This smartphone supports charging speeds of 90 W which is faster than in 86.6% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 3.5% of smartphones.
Fast charging
yes
This smartphone supports fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
GSMArena full wired charge time
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Wireless charging
no
This smartphone does not support wireless charging. 25.2% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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Stereo speakers
yes
This smartphone includes stereo speakers. 64.4% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
3.5 mm headphone jack
no
This smartphone does not include a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.5% of smartphones offer this port.
Number of microphones
2
This smartphone includes 2 microphones, which is more than in 10.5% of smartphones and equal to the number in 66.6% of smartphones.
FM radio
no
This smartphone does not include an FM radio. 34.2% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
aptX Lossless
no
This smartphone does not support aptX Lossless. 12.9% of smartphones provide aptX Lossless.
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Height
160.8 mm
This smartphone has a height of 160.8 mm which is shorter than 77.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.4% of smartphones.
Width
75.2 mm
This smartphone has a width of 75.2 mm which is narrower than 65.3% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.7% of smartphones.
Thickness
8.3 mm
This smartphone has a thickness of 8.3 mm which is thinner than 44.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 6.1% of smartphones.
Weight
198 g
This smartphone weighs 198 g which is heavier than 52.3% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 1.9% of smartphones.
Device volume
96,000 cm³
This smartphone has a device volume of 96,000 cm³ which is smaller than 57.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.6% of smartphones.
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Poco X7 Pro 5G (8GB + 256GB) vs the average smartphone

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  • Has optical image stabilization
    This smartphone has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
  • 2.73x faster charging speed
    This smartphone supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (90 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.
    90 W vs 33 W
  • 2 x higher optical zoom
    This smartphone offers higher optical zoom than the average smartphone (2 x vs 0 x).
    2 x vs 0 x
  • 35.4% higher CPU boost clock speed
    This smartphone has a higher CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (3.3 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
    3.25 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
  • 2,200 nits higher peak brightness
    This smartphone has a higher peak brightness than the average smartphone (3200 nits vs 1000 nits). The average peak brightness is 1000 nits.
    3,200 nits vs 1,000 nits
  • 20% larger battery capacity
    This smartphone has a larger battery capacity than the average smartphone (6000 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone battery is 5000 mAh.
    6,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
  • Higher CPU base clock speed
    This smartphone has a higher CPU base clock speed than the average smartphone (1x3.25 GHz & 3x3 GHz & 4x2.15 GHz vs 2x2.2 GHz & 6x2 GHz). The average smartphone has a base clock speed of 2x2.2 GHz & 6x2 GHz.
    1x3.25 GHz & 3x3 GHz & 4x2.15 GHz vs 2x2.2 GHz & 6x2 GHz
  • 33.3% smaller process node
    This smartphone uses a smaller process node than the average smartphone (4 nm vs 6 nm). The average process node size is 6 nm.
    4 nm vs 6 nm
  • 17.3% higher user score
    User score
    9.4/ 10
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    What it is
    A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone
    When it matters
    When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
    Score distribution
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    Poco X7 Pro 5G
    the average smartphone
    Poco X7 Pro 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a higher user score than the average smartphone (9.38 vs 8.000).
    9.38 vs 8
  • 13.8% better value for money
    Poco X7 Pro 5G (8GB + 256GB) has better value for money than the average smartphone (8.35 vs 7.3).
    8.35 vs 7.34
  • 75.8% more popular
    Poco X7 Pro 5G (8GB + 256GB) is more popular than the average smartphone (9.56 vs 5.4).
    9.56 vs 5.44
  • 35.4% higher CPU boost clock speed
    This smartphone has a higher CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (3.3 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
    3.25 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
  • Higher CPU base clock speed
    This smartphone has a higher CPU base clock speed than the average smartphone (1x3.25 GHz & 3x3 GHz & 4x2.15 GHz vs 2x2.2 GHz & 6x2 GHz). The average smartphone has a base clock speed of 2x2.2 GHz & 6x2 GHz.
    1x3.25 GHz & 3x3 GHz & 4x2.15 GHz vs 2x2.2 GHz & 6x2 GHz
  • 33.3% smaller process node
    This smartphone uses a smaller process node than the average smartphone (4 nm vs 6 nm). The average process node size is 6 nm.
    4 nm vs 6 nm
  • 2.66x higher memory bandwidth
    This smartphone has higher memory bandwidth than the average smartphone (68.2 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s). The average memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s.
    68.2 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s
  • 36.8% faster GPU clock
    This smartphone has a higher GPU frequency than the average smartphone (1300 MHz vs 950 MHz). The average smartphone GPU frequency is 950 MHz.
    1,300 MHz vs 950 MHz
  • 2.42x higher Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
    This smartphone scores better in Geekbench 6 multi-core than the average smartphone (6,137 vs 2,533). The average smartphone scores 2,533 in multi-core.
    6,137 vs 2,533
  • Newer DDR memory version
    This smartphone supports a newer DDR version than the average smartphone (5 vs 4). The average DDR version is 4.
    5 vs 4
  • 67.8% higher Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
    This smartphone scores better in Geekbench 6 single-core than the average smartphone (1,581 vs 942). The average smartphone scores 942 in single-core.
    1,581 vs 942
  • 55.2% faster memory speed
    This smartphone supports faster memory speed than the average smartphone (4267 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone supports 2750 MHz memory speed.
    4,267 MHz vs 2,750 MHz
  • 71.4% higher maximum RAM
    This smartphone supports more maximum RAM than the average smartphone (24 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB RAM.
    24 GB vs 14 GB
  • 2 more memory channels
    This smartphone has more memory channels than the average smartphone (4 vs 2). The average smartphone has 2 memory channels.
    4 vs 2
  • 3.5x more shader units
    This smartphone features more shader units than the average smartphone (896 vs 256). The average smartphone has 256 shader units.
    896 vs 256
  • Better processor
    This smartphone features a better processor than the average smartphone (MediaTek Dimensity 8400 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3).
    MediaTek Dimensity 8,400 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
  • 50% more L3 cache
    This smartphone has more L3 cache than the average smartphone (6144 KB vs 4096 KB). The average L3 cache is 4096 KB.
    6,144 KB vs 4,096 KB
  • 16.7% lower TDP
    This smartphone has a lower TDP than the average smartphone (7 W vs 6 W). The average TDP for smartphones is 6 W.
    7 W vs 6 W
  • Higher on-device AI tier
    This smartphone runs on the productivity AI tier, while the average smartphone runs on fundamental, enabling stronger on-device AI features.
    AI Image Expansion, AI Erase Pro, AI Film, AI Interpreter, AI Subtitles
    productivity vs fundamental
  • Newer Android version
    This smartphone features a newer Android version than the average smartphone (Android 15 vs Android 14). The average version is Android 14.
    Android 15 vs Android 14
  • Has optical image stabilization
    This smartphone has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
  • 2 x higher optical zoom
    This smartphone offers higher optical zoom than the average smartphone (2 x vs 0 x).
    2 x vs 0 x
  • Wider main camera aperture
    This smartphone has a wider main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.5 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4). The average smartphone has a main camera aperture of f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4.
    f/1.5 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4
  • Supports RAW photo capture
    This smartphone supports RAW photo capture, the average smartphone does not. 37.1% of smartphones allow RAW files.
  • Supports laser autofocus
    This smartphone features laser autofocus, the average smartphone does not. 21.4% of smartphones include laser AF.
  • Better main camera video
    This smartphone records better main camera video than the average smartphone. 22.60x of smartphones support 4K or higher.
    2160x60 fps vs 2160x30 fps
  • 1 more flash LEDs
    This smartphone has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (2 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.
    2 vs 1
  • Supports HDR10 video recording
    This smartphone supports HDR10 video recording, the average smartphone does not. 35.9% of smartphones support HDR10.
  • Higher front camera megapixels
    This smartphone has more front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (20 MP vs 16 MP). The average front camera has 16 MP megapixels.
    20 MP vs 16 MP
  • Newer Bluetooth version
    This smartphone supports a newer Bluetooth version than the average smartphone (6 vs 5.2). The average version is Bluetooth 5.2.
    6.0 vs 5.2
  • Newer Wi-Fi version
    This smartphone supports a newer Wi-Fi version than the average smartphone (Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) vs Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)). The average smartphone uses Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n).
    Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) vs Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Has an infrared sensor
    This smartphone includes an infrared sensor, the average smartphone does not. 33.3% of smartphones feature an IR blaster.
  • 2,200 nits higher peak brightness
    This smartphone has a higher peak brightness than the average smartphone (3200 nits vs 1000 nits). The average peak brightness is 1000 nits.
    3,200 nits vs 1,000 nits
  • 2x higher touch sampling rate
    This smartphone has a higher touch sampling rate than the average smartphone (480 Hz vs 240 Hz). The average touch sampling rate is 240 Hz.
    480 Hz vs 240 Hz
  • Supports Dolby Vision support
    This smartphone supports Dolby Vision, the average smartphone does not. 17.3% of smartphones are Dolby Vision compatible.
  • Supports HDR10+ support
    This smartphone supports HDR10+, the average smartphone does not. 22.2% of smartphones include HDR10+ support.
  • Higher screen resolution
    This smartphone has a higher screen resolution than the average smartphone (1220x2712 px vs 1080x2400 px). The average smartphone resolution is 1080x2400 px.
    1220x2712 px vs 1080x2400 px
  • 12.9% higher pixel density
    This smartphone has a higher pixel density than the average smartphone (446 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    446 ppi vs 395 ppi
  • Higher contrast ratio
    This smartphone has a higher contrast ratio than the average smartphone (5000000:1 vs 1000000:1). The average smartphone contrast ratio is 1000000:1.
    AMOLED/OLED displays have an effectively infinite contrast ratio
    5,000,000:1 vs 1,000,000:1
  • Supports HDR10 support
    This smartphone supports HDR10, the average smartphone does not. 42.7% of smartphones are HDR10 compatible.
  • Has an always-on display
    This smartphone features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.2% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
  • 371.5 nits higher GSMArena max display brightness
    This smartphone has a higher GSMArena max display brightness than the average smartphone (1265 nits vs 893.5 nits). The average max brightness is 893.5 nits.
    1,265 nits vs 893.5 nits
  • Better display glass type
    This smartphone features a better display glass type than the average smartphone (Corning Gorilla Glass 7i vs Corning Gorilla Glass 5). The average smartphone uses Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection.
    Corning Gorilla Glass 7i vs Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • 2.73x faster charging speed
    This smartphone supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (90 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.
    90 W vs 33 W
  • 20% larger battery capacity
    This smartphone has a larger battery capacity than the average smartphone (6000 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone battery is 5000 mAh.
    6,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
  • 6% higher PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark
    This smartphone has a higher PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark score than the average smartphone (833 min vs 786 min). The average score is 786 min.
    833 min vs 786 min
  • Supports aptX
    This smartphone supports aptX, the average smartphone does not. 50% of smartphones are aptX compatible.
  • 1.5 m deeper water resistance
    This smartphone has a deeper water resistance rating than the average smartphone (1.5 m vs 0 m). The average depth rating is 0 m.
    1.5 m vs 0 m
  • 2.8 mm shorter
    This smartphone is shorter than the average smartphone (160.8 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone height is 163.6 mm.
    160.8 mm vs 163.6 mm
  • 1 year/s newer release date
    This smartphone has a newer release date than the average smartphone (2025 vs 2024). 1.00% of smartphones are released annually.
    January 2025
    2025 vs 2024
  • Better IP rating
    This smartphone has a better IP rating than the average smartphone (IP68 vs IP67). The average IP rating is IP67.
    IP68 vs IP67
  • 0.8 mm narrower
    This smartphone is narrower than the average smartphone (75.2 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone width is 76 mm.
    75.2 mm vs 76 mm
  • No live text recognition
    This smartphone does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 50.9% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
  • No memory card slot
    This smartphone does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.5% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
  • Narrower front camera aperture
    This smartphone has a narrower front camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.5 vs f/2.2). The average smartphone front aperture is f/2.2.
    f/2.5 vs f/2.2
  • Lower GSMArena battery life score
    This smartphone has a lower GSMArena battery life score than the average smartphone (12:43 hour/s vs 13:30 hour/s). The average smartphone scores 13:30 hour/s.
    12:43 hour/s vs 13:30 hour/s
  • No live text recognition
    This smartphone does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 50.9% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
  • Narrower front camera aperture
    This smartphone has a narrower front camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.5 vs f/2.2). The average smartphone front aperture is f/2.2.
    f/2.5 vs f/2.2
  • No memory card slot
    This smartphone does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.5% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
  • Lower GSMArena battery life score
    This smartphone has a lower GSMArena battery life score than the average smartphone (12:43 hour/s vs 13:30 hour/s). The average smartphone scores 13:30 hour/s.
    12:43 hour/s vs 13:30 hour/s

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What we like about Poco X7 Pro 5G (8GB + 256GB)

  • Blazing fast performance for general use and gaming thanks to the MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Ultra chipset.
  • Excellent value for money, offering flagship-level specifications at a budget-friendly price point.
  • Vibrant, sharp 6.67-inch 1.5K AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and high peak brightness (up to 3200 nits).
  • Impressive battery life from the large 6,000mAh (or 6,550mAh in some regions) battery, often lasting one to two days with regular use.
  • Fast 90W wired charging capability, with a full charge taking just over 40 minutes.
  • Durable build quality with an IP68 (and sometimes IP69) rating for dust and water resistance.
  • Good quality main 50MP camera with OIS that produces detailed shots in good lighting conditions.
  • Features like stereo speakers, an IR blaster, and NFC are welcome additions at this price point.
  • The phone feels sturdy yet relatively lightweight, and some finishes (like the vegan leather) offer good grip.

What we don't like about Poco X7 Pro 5G (8GB + 256GB)

  • The software (HyperOS) comes with a significant amount of bloatware (pre-installed apps and games) and advertisements in some system apps.
  • Camera performance, especially from the 8MP ultrawide and 20MP selfie cameras, is considered mediocre and can produce noisy, less detailed shots, particularly in low light.
  • Some users experience heating during demanding gaming sessions or even light use, and the phone can become uncomfortably hot.
  • Lack of a 3.5mm headphone jack and no wireless charging support.
  • The back panel, especially on glossy versions, is prone to smudges, dust, and can be slippery.
  • Some users report touch screen sensitivity issues in the corners, which may be a software optimization problem.
  • The ultra-wide and selfie cameras are limited to 1080p video recording at 30fps, despite the main camera supporting 4K at 60fps.

Verdict

The Xiaomi Poco X7 Pro (8GB+256GB) is a performance-focused mid-range smartphone featuring a powerful MediaTek Dimensity 8400-Ultra processor and UFS 4.0 storage, making it excellent for gaming and multitasking. Key features include a vibrant 6.67-inch, 1.5K 120Hz AMOLED display with 3200 nits peak brightness, a large 6000mAh (typical) battery with 90W HyperCharge support, and an impressive-for-the-price IP68 dust and water resistance rating. The main 50MP camera with OIS performs well in good light and can shoot 4K video at 60fps. However, its drawbacks include a mediocre 8MP ultrawide and 20MP selfie camera performance, especially in low light, and the software experience is often hindered by preinstalled bloatware and system-wide ads. Also, a charger may not be included in the box in some regions.

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