Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro vs Poco M7 Pro 5G

Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.67-inch Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G) that was released on March 4, 2021, against the Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra and came out 3 years and 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 Redmi Note 10 Pro
  • Slow-motion recording at 960FPS
  • Ability to record video in 4K resolution
  • Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G
  • Shows 23% longer battery life (22:28 vs 18:19 hours)
  • Delivers 62% higher peak brightness (1176 against 725 nits)
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.3)
  • Optical image stabilization
  • Water-resistant body (IP64 classification)
  • More recent OS version: Android 15 versus 13
  • 26% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (671K versus 532K)
  • The phone is 3 years and 11 months newer
  • Supports higher wattage charging (45W versus 33W)

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro and Poco M7 Pro 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)

Should I update?
No 51% Yes
Maybe, but mainly if you specifically want better battery life.
This is a situational upgrade. It makes the most sense if better battery life matters to you.
Main improvements: battery life, display, and camera.

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type AMOLED AMOLED
Size 6.67 inches 6.67 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels 1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
PPI 395 ppi 395 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 450 nits 1200 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 1200 nits 2100 nits
HDR support Yes, HDR10 Yes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate 240 Hz 240 Hz
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Screen-to-body ratio 85.6% 87.3%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DCI-P3
Display tests
RGB color space 99.4% 99.6%
PWM 490 Hz 60 Hz
Response time 2.6 ms 1 ms
Contrast ∞ Infinity ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
1176 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3], [4]

Design and build

Height 164 mm (6.46 inches) 162.4 mm (6.39 inches)
Width 76.5 mm (3.01 inches) 75.7 mm (2.98 inches)
Thickness 8.1 mm (0.32 inches) 7.99 mm (0.31 inches)
Weight 193 g (6.81 oz) 190 g (6.7 oz)
Waterproof IP53 IP64
Rear material Glass Plastic
Frame material Plastic Plastic
Colors Gold, Gray, Blue Black, Blue, Purple
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-button Yes, in-display
Repairability - Average (2.61/5)
Drop resistance - Average (D) · 45 drops
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro and Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra
Max clock 2300 MHz 2500 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 470 Silver (Cortex-A55)
- 2 cores at 2.3 GHz: Kryo 470 Gold (Cortex-A76)
- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A78
Manufacturing Samsung TSMC
Lithography process 8 nanometers 6 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 688 MediaTek NPU 550
GPU
Graphics Adreno 618 IMG BXM-8-256
GPU shading units 256 128
GPU clock 800 MHz 950 MHz
FLOPS ~409.6 GFLOPS ~243.2 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro and Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
Compute Score (GPU) - 135
Single-core score 759 937
Multi-core score 1909 2248
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
671573
CPU 220298 262554
GPU 53358 53544
Memory 90816 146793
UX 168278 208682
Total score 532750 671573
Samples [20 tests] [9 tests]
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Stability 99% -
Graphics test 2 FPS -
Graphics score 336 -
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
Web score 7473 10402
Video editing 6026 4636
Photo editing 15757 23419
Data manipulation 7512 8321
Writing score 10058 16909

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-08-09 (jksalcedo)AnTuTu527475
📘 2026-07-31 (M1sTiX)AnTuTu575576
📘 2026-07-18 -> luoinhungproGeekBench CPU752 / 1819
📘 2026-07-18 -> luoinhungproCPU Throttle91%
📘 2026-07-18 -> luoinhungproAnTuTu572446
Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-06-24 (CMOs)AnTuTu692215
📘 2026-06-02 (kokofish)AnTuTu680125
📘 2026-05-16 (Luka)AnTuTu687348
📘 2026-05-11 (Muhamad Sodikin)AnTuTu625753
📘 2026-05-04 (Okas)AnTuTu637425

Memory

RAM
RAM size 6 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 512 GB Up to 2048 GB

Software

Operating system Android 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 13) Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 15)
ROM MIUI 14 HyperOS 2.0
OS size 13 GB 28 GB
OS updates - 2 years
Security updates - 2 years

Battery

Capacity 5020 mAh 5110 mAh
Max charge power 33 W 45 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging No No
Bypass charging - No
Fast charging Yes (50% in 30 min) Yes (58% in 30 min)
Full charging time 1:21 hr 1:00 hr
Battery cycles - 1000 cycles
Battery life tests
Web browsing 07:44 hr 10:36 hr
Watching video 13:08 hr 14:05 hr
Gaming 05:07 hr 05:10 hr
Standby 73 hr 93 hr
General battery life
22:28 hr

Main camera

Matrix 108 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 12032 x 9024 8192 x 6144
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Digital Optical
8K video recording No No
4K video recording Up to 30FPS No
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 30FPS
Slow motion 960 FPS (720p) 120 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens 118° -
Lenses 1) Standard: 108 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
3) Macro: 5 MP
4) Depth: 2 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Depth: 2 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 108 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.9 f/1.5
Focal length 26 mm 26 mm
Sensor Samsung S5KHM2 Sony IMX882
Sensor size 1/1.52" (≈ 0.66 inch) 1/1.95" (≈ 0.51 inch)
Pixel size 0.7 micron 0.8 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 8 MP -
Aperture f/2.2 -
Focal length 13 mm -
Sensor Sony IMX355 -
Sensor size 1/2.8" (≈ 0.36 inch) -
Pixel size 1.14 micron -
Stabilization Digital -
Macro lens
Image resolution 5 MP -
Aperture f/2.4 -
Sensor Omnivision OV5675 -
Sensor size 1/5" (≈ 0.2 inch) -
Pixel size 1.12 micron -
Stabilization Digital -

DxOMark main camera tests

Photo quality
Video quality
Generic main camera score
Samples Photo samples of Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro from DxOMark -

Selfie camera

Megapixels 16 megapixels 20 megapixels
Image resolution 4608 x 3456 5184 x 3888
Aperture f/2.5 f/2.2
Focal length - 21 mm
Sensor Sony IMX471 OmniVision OV20B40
Sensor size 1/3.06" (≈ 0.33 inch) 1/4.0" (≈ 0.25 inch)
Pixel size 1 micron 0.7 micron
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
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 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 5.1 5.3
Bluetooth features LE, HID, A2DP 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
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC* Yes Depends on the region
Infrared port Yes Yes
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
LTE Cat* 15 -
5G support No Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack Yes Yes
FM radio Yes Yes
Dolby Atmos Yes No
Speakers test
Max loudness
91.9 dB

Other

Category Mid-range Budget
Announced March 2021 December 2024
Release date March 2021 December 2024
Launch price (MSRP) $220 $199
Successor - Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G - Xiaomi Poco M8 Pro 5G
SAR (head) 0.6 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 - Yes, 45 W
*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 M7 Pro 5G is definitely a better buy.

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