Xiaomi Poco F7 vs Realme 14 Pro Plus 5G

77 out of 100
Xiaomi Poco F7
VS
67 out of 100
Realme 14 Pro Plus 5G

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.83-inch Xiaomi Poco F7 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4) that was released on June 24, 2025, against the Realme 14 Pro Plus 5G, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 and came out 6 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Poco F7
  • 2x better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (2263K versus 1107K)
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v6.0)
  • Has 50% more RAM: 12GB versus 8GB
  • Delivers 31% higher peak brightness (1531 against 1172 nits)
  • Slow-motion recording at 960FPS
  • Compatible with the latest Wi-Fi 7 wireless networks
  • Supports higher wattage charging (90W versus 80W)
  • Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Realme 14 Pro Plus 5G
  • The rear camera has a 3x optical zoom
  • Waterproof body (IP69 classification)
  • Weighs 21.7 grams less
  • The front-facing camera can record video at 4K
  • Ready for eSIM technology

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Poco F7 and Realme 14 Pro Plus 5G crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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12 / 256 GB
VS
8 / 128 GB
77.1
(Good)
Value Index
91.3
(Very good)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type AMOLED OLED
Size 6.83 inches 6.83 inches
Resolution 1280 x 2772 pixels 1272 x 2800 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 20:9
PPI 447 ppi 450 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 1700 nits 1500 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 3200 nits -
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision No
Touch sampling rate 480 Hz 240 Hz
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 7i Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Screen-to-body ratio 90.1% 89.1%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space 100% 96.6%
PWM 240 Hz 290 Hz
Response time 1 ms 2 ms
Contrast ∞ Infinity ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
Poco F7 +31%
1531 nits
1172 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3], [4]

Design and build

Height 163.1 mm (6.42 inches) 163.5 mm (6.44 inches)
Width 77.9 mm (3.07 inches) 77.3 mm (3.04 inches)
Thickness 8.2 mm (0.32 inches) 8 mm (0.31 inches)
Weight 215.7 g (7.61 oz) 194 g (6.84 oz)
Waterproof IP68 IP69
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber -
Rear material Glass Plastic
Frame material Metal Plastic
Colors White, Black, Silver White, Gray, Purple
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Repairability Average (2.61/5) Good (3.75/5)
Drop resistance Average (D) · 45 drops Very good (B) · 180 drops
Screen-to-body ratio
Poco F7 +1%
90.1%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi Poco F7 and Realme 14 Pro Plus 5G
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Max clock 3210 MHz 2500 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 2 cores at 2.02 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 3 cores at 3 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 1 core at 3.21 GHz: Cortex-X4
- 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo Silver (Cortex-A520)
- 3 cores at 2.4 GHz: Kryo Gold (Cortex-A720)
- 1 core at 2.5 GHz: Kryo Prime (Cortex-A720)
L3 cache 8 MB -
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon Yes
GPU
Graphics Adreno 825 Adreno 810
GPU shading units 1024 256
GPU clock 1150 MHz 1050 MHz
FLOPS ~2355.2 GFLOPS ~537.6 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi Poco F7 and Realme 14 Pro Plus 5G
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Poco F7 +84%
2040
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Poco F7 +113%
6373
Compute Score (GPU)
Poco F7 +214%
13641
Compute Score (GPU) 13641 4344
Single-core score 2040 1107
Multi-core score 6373 2986
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
Poco F7 +104%
2263357
1107631
CPU 632157 424937
GPU 793892 182283
Memory 365292 222574
UX 472016 277837
Total score 2263357 1107631
Samples [170 tests] [11 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Poco F7 +356%
1688
Stability 83% 98%
Graphics test 13 FPS 3 FPS
Graphics score 1688 370
3DMark Solar Bay
Graphics test 29 FPS -
Section 1 33 FPS -
Section 2 30 FPS -
Section 3 25 FPS -
Graphics score 7708 -
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
Poco F7 +8%
15335
Web score 15597 15362
Video editing 7750 6616
Photo editing 26988 31378
Data manipulation 13734 10387
Writing score 17764 17724
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (#196th place)

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Xiaomi Poco F7
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-08-26 (Short)AnTuTu2231392
📘 2026-08-25 (Srinu)AnTuTu2231007
📘 2026-08-23 (DavidB)AnTuTu2260832
📘 2026-08-14 (Suleiman)AnTuTu2408827
📘 2026-08-03 (wwerty)AnTuTu2315301
Realme 14 Pro Plus 5G
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-05-23 (SHEEDE)AnTuTu1053161
📘 2026-04-12 (Александр)AnTuTu1114158
📘 2026-04-11 (Александр)AnTuTu1114158
📘 2026-01-30 -> EgorikAnTuTu1121694
📘 2026-01-29 (БАБРИК))AnTuTu1117236

Memory

RAM
RAM size 12 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
Memory clock 4800 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 4 2
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 4.1 UFS 3.1
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16)
ROM HyperOS 3.0 Realme UI 7.0
OS size 44 GB 17 GB
OS updates 4 years 2 years
Security updates 6 years 3 years

Battery

Capacity 6500 mAh 6000 mAh
Max charge power 90 W 80 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging Yes No
Bypass charging No -
Fast charging Yes (90% in 30 min) Yes (72% in 30 min)
Full charging time 0:39 hr 0:55 hr
Battery cycles 1000 cycles 1000 cycles
Battery life tests
Web browsing 10:24 hr 14:34 hr
Watching video 14:33 hr 13:38 hr
Gaming 07:05 hr 06:42 hr
Standby 130 hr 98 hr
General battery life
Poco F7 +1%
26:05 hr
25:48 hr
Smartphones With Long Battery Life (134th and 141st place)

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8192 x 6144
Zoom Digital Optical, 3x
Flash Dual LED LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording No No
4K video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 30FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 960 FPS (1080p) 240 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens 120° 112°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 8 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.5 f/1.8
Focal length 26 mm 24 mm
Sensor Sony IMX882 Sony IMX896
Sensor size 1/1.95" (≈ 0.51 inch) 1/1.56" (≈ 0.64 inch)
Pixel size 0.8 micron 1 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution - 50 MP
Aperture - f/2.7
Focal length - 73 mm
Sensor - Sony IMX882
Sensor size - 1/1.95" (≈ 0.51 inch)
Pixel size - 0.8 micron
Stabilization - Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 8 MP 8 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 15 mm 16 mm
Sensor Omnivision OV08F Sony IMX355
Sensor size 1/4.0" (≈ 0.25 inch) 1/4.0" (≈ 0.25 inch)
Pixel size 1.12 micron 1.12 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 20 megapixels 32 megapixels
Image resolution 5184 x 3888 6528 x 4896
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.0
Focal length 21 mm 21 mm
Sensor Omnivision OV20B GalaxyCore GC32E2
Sensor size 1/4.0" (≈ 0.25 inch) 1/2.74" (≈ 0.36 inch)
Pixel size 0.7 micron 0.8 micron
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 6.0 5.2
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port Yes No
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No Yes
Hybrid slot No No
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes No
Speakers test
Max loudness
Poco F7 +4%
89.5 dB
86.3 dB

Other

Category Mid-range Mid-range
Announced June 2025 January 2025
Release date June 2025 January 2025
Launch price (MSRP) $399 $325
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 90 W Yes, 80 W
Further details
Notes on Poco F7:
    - The Indian model has a larger battery — 7550 mAh.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

After analyzing all the data, we think that the Xiaomi Poco F7 is definitely a better buy.

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