Xiaomi Redmi A4 5G vs Poco M7 5G

50 out of 100
Xiaomi Redmi A4 5G
VS
51 out of 100
Xiaomi Poco M7 5G

Here we compared two budget smartphones: the 6.88-inch Xiaomi Redmi A4 5G (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2) that was released on October 16, 2024, against the Xiaomi Poco M7 5G, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 and came out 4 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 M7 5G
  • 10% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (539K versus 491K)
  • Stereo speakers
  • Has 50% more RAM: 6GB versus 4GB
  • 9% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 915 and 838 points

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Redmi A4 5G and Poco M7 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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Value for money (Beta)

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4 / 64 GB
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6 / 128 GB
167.9
(Excellent)
Value Index
195.1
(Excellent)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 6.88 inches 6.88 inches
Resolution 720 x 1640 pixels 720 x 1640 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
PPI 260 ppi 260 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 600 nits 600 nits
HDR support No No
Touch sampling rate 240 Hz 240 Hz
Screen protection Tempered glass Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 85.5% 85.5%

Design and build

Height 171.88 mm (6.77 inches) 171.88 mm (6.77 inches)
Width 77.8 mm (3.06 inches) 77.8 mm (3.06 inches)
Thickness 8.22 mm (0.32 inches) 8.22 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight 212.3 g (7.49 oz) 205.4 g (7.25 oz)
Waterproof IP52 IP52
Rear material Glass Glass
Frame material Plastic Plastic
Colors Black, Purple Black, Blue, Purple
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-button Yes, in-button
Screen-to-body ratio
85.5%
85.5%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi Redmi A4 5G and Xiaomi Poco M7 5G
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
Max clock 2000 MHz 2200 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A78
- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A78
Manufacturing Samsung Samsung
Lithography process 4 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Yes Yes
GPU
Graphics Adreno 611 Adreno 613
GPU shading units 128 128
GPU clock 1300 MHz 955 MHz
FLOPS ~332.8 GFLOPS ~244.5 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi Redmi A4 5G and Xiaomi Poco M7 5G
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
915
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Poco M7 5G +11%
2115
Compute Score (GPU)
Poco M7 5G +70%
610
Compute Score (GPU) 359 610
Single-core score 838 915
Multi-core score 1899 2115
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
491371
Poco M7 5G +10%
539456
CPU 213823 224273
GPU 45247 34402
Memory 88524 121428
UX 143777 159353
Total score 491371 539456
Samples Less than 3 Less than 3

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Xiaomi Redmi A4 5G
No benchmark results yet
Xiaomi Poco M7 5G
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-05-12 (Ash)AnTuTu539456

Memory

RAM
RAM size 4 GB 6 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory clock 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage size 64 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 2.2 UFS 2.2
Memory card MicroSD MicroSD
Memory card max size Up to 1024 GB Up to 2048 GB

Software

Operating system Android 14 Android 14
ROM HyperOS 1.0 HyperOS 1.0

Battery

Capacity 5160 mAh 5160 mAh
Max charge power 18 W 18 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging No No
Fast charging Yes (25% in 30 min) Yes (25% in 30 min)
Full charging time 2:18 hr 2:18 hr

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8160 x 6144 8160 x 6144
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K video recording No No
4K video recording No No
1080p video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 30FPS
Slow motion - 120 FPS (720p)
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Depth
1) Standard: 50 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.8 f/1.8
Focal length 27 mm 27 mm
Sensor - Sony IMX852
Sensor size - 1/2.96" (≈ 0.34 inch)
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 5 megapixels 8 megapixels
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.0
Sensor CMOS CMOS
Autofocus No No
Stabilization No No
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.3
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 GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC* No No
Infrared port No No
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No No
Hybrid slot No No
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Mono Stereo
Headphone audio jack Yes Yes
FM radio - Yes
Dolby Atmos - No

Other

Category Budget Budget
Announced October 2024 March 2025
Release date November 2024 March 2025
Launch price (MSRP) $110 $100
Successor - - Xiaomi Poco M8 5G
Sensors - Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 33 W Yes, 33 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

These smartphones have a lot in common, but we would recommend the Xiaomi Poco M7 5G. It has a better performance and sound.

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