Xiaomi Poco X7 Pro vs F8 Pro

73 out of 100
Xiaomi Poco X7 Pro
VS
85 out of 100
Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro

Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.67-inch Xiaomi Poco X7 Pro (with MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Ultra) that was released on January 9, 2025, against the Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite and came out 11 months after. 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 X7 Pro
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v6.0)
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro
  • Delivers 175% higher peak brightness (3473 against 1263 nits)
  • The rear camera has a 2.5x optical zoom
  • 62% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (3124K versus 1930K)
  • Shows 30% longer battery life (30:03 vs 23:02 hours)
  • Has 50% more RAM: 12GB versus 8GB
  • Compatible with Wi-Fi 7 wireless networks
  • The phone is 11 months newer
  • Supports higher wattage charging (100W versus 90W)
  • Ready for eSIM technology

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Poco X7 Pro and F8 Pro 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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Value for money (Beta)

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8 / 256 GB
VS
12 / 256 GB
107.5
(Excellent)
Value Index
85.3
(Very good)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type AMOLED AMOLED
Size 6.67 inches 6.59 inches
Resolution 1220 x 2712 pixels 1156 x 2510 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 19.5:9
PPI 446 ppi 419 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) Yes
Max rated brightness 1400 nits 2000 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 3200 nits 3500 nits
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, Dolby Vision
Touch sampling rate 480 Hz 480 Hz
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 7i Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Screen-to-body ratio 88.8% 90%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space 99.6% 99.8%
PWM 120 Hz 120 Hz
Response time 1 ms 1 ms
Contrast ∞ Infinity ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
1263 nits
Poco F8 Pro +175%
3473 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 160.75 mm (6.33 inches) 157.5 mm (6.2 inches)
Width 75.24 mm (2.96 inches) 75.2 mm (2.96 inches)
Thickness 8.29 mm (0.33 inches) 8 mm (0.31 inches)
Weight 195 g (6.88 oz) 199 g (7.02 oz)
Waterproof IP68 IP68
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Rear material Plastic Glass
Frame material Plastic Metal
Colors Black, Green, Yellow Black, Silver, Blue
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Repairability - Average (2.63/5)
Drop resistance - Very good (B) · 180 drops
Screen-to-body ratio
88.8%
90%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi Poco X7 Pro and Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro
SoC
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
Max clock 3250 MHz 4470 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 4 cores at 2.1 GHz: Cortex-A725
- 3 cores at 3 GHz: Cortex-A725
- 1 core at 3.25 GHz: Cortex-A725
- 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M)
- 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L)
L3 cache 6 MB 8 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 3 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek NPU 880 Hexagon
GPU
Graphics Mali-G720 MC7 Adreno 830
GPU shading units 896 1536
GPU clock 1300 MHz 1100 MHz
FLOPS ~2329.6 GFLOPS ~3379.2 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi Poco X7 Pro and Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
3013
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
9287
Compute Score (GPU)
12162
18324
Compute Score (GPU) 12162 18324
Single-core score 1573 3013
Multi-core score 6102 9287
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
1930851
3124552
CPU 621813 947041
GPU 602568 1160694
Memory 295421 387566
UX 411049 629251
Total score 1930851 3124552
Samples [212 tests] [32 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Stability 80% -
Graphics test 10 FPS -
Graphics score 1285 -
3DMark Solar Bay
Graphics test 23 FPS -
Section 1 24 FPS -
Section 2 23 FPS -
Section 3 20 FPS -
Graphics score 5931 -
Sources: 3DMark [5]
PCMark 3.0
Web score 14924 -
Video editing 6707 -
Photo editing 23231 -
Data manipulation 12242 -
Writing score 18327 -

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Xiaomi Poco X7 Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-10-05 (Muhamad Rosyid (indonesia))AnTuTu 122280224
📘 2026-10-04 -> Timur55AnTuTu 111910022
📘 2026-10-01 -> Mohammad.SodaeiAnTuTu 122257137
📘 2026-09-28 (Abdul)AnTuTu 122149140
📘 2026-09-26 (Kkk)AnTuTu 122149090
Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-10-05 (poco f8 pro)AnTuTu 123478780
📘 2026-09-20 (Kain Le Main)AnTuTu 123251600
📘 2026-08-07 -> Jayjellyjafetjessy_88AnTuTu 113084676
📘 2026-07-31 (Takehashi)AnTuTu 113167640
📘 2026-07-22 (Chilliadx)AnTuTu 113043142

Memory

RAM
RAM size 8 GB 12 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory clock 4200 MHz 5300 MHz
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 256 GB
Storage type UFS 4.0 UFS 4.1
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) Android 16
ROM HyperOS 3.0 HyperOS 3
OS updates 3 years 5 years
Security updates 4 years -

Battery

Capacity 6000 mAh 6210 mAh
Max charge power 90 W 100 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging Yes Yes
Bypass charging No No
Fast charging Yes (50% in 17 min) Yes (80% in 30 min)
Full charging time 0:42 hr 0:39 hr
Battery cycles - 1000 cycles
Battery life tests
Web browsing 10:29 hr 12:55 hr
Watching video 15:22 hr 21:09 hr
Gaming 05:54 hr 07:36 hr
Standby 93 hr 122 hr
General battery life
23:02 hr
30:03 hr

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8192 x 6144
Zoom Digital Optical, 2.5x
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording No Up to 30FPS
4K video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 960 FPS (1080p) 960 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens - 120°
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/1.9
Focal length 26 mm 24 mm
Sensor Sony IMX882 Omnivision OV50 Light Hunter 800
Sensor size 1/1.95" (≈ 0.51 inch) 1/1.55" (≈ 0.65 inch)
Pixel size 0.8 micron 1 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution - 50 MP
Aperture - f/2.2
Focal length - 60 mm
Sensor - Omnivision OV50M
Sensor size - 1/2.88" (≈ 0.35 inch)
Pixel size - 0.612 micron
Stabilization - Digital
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 8 MP 8 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 15 mm 15 mm
Sensor Smartsens SC820CS Omnivision OV08F
Sensor size 1/4.0" (≈ 0.25 inch) 1/4.0" (≈ 0.25 inch)
Pixel size 1.12 micron -
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 20 megapixels 20 megapixels
Image resolution 5184 x 3888 -
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 21 mm 21 mm
Sensor Omnivision OV20B CMOS
Sensor size 1/4.0" (≈ 0.25 inch) 1/2" (≈ 0.5 inch)
Pixel size 0.7 micron 0.8 micron
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
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 5.4
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 -
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No -
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
NFC* Depends on the region Yes
Infrared port Yes Yes
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 Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness
91.5 dB
93 dB

Other

Category Mid-range Flagship
Announced January 2025 November 2025
Release date January 2025 November 2025
Launch price (MSRP) $299 $579
Successor - Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max -
SAR (head) 0.99 W/kg -
SAR (body) 0.99 W/kg -
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Not included Yes, 100 W
Further details
Notes on Poco X7 Pro:
    - The eco-leather version is thicker at 8.43 mm and weighs 198 grams.
*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 F8 Pro is definitely a better buy.

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