POCO F7 vs Samsung Galaxy M56 5G
61.1Performance28.9
53.5Display46.1
43.4Camera41.7
76.9Battery52.5
70.7Features57.3
8 spec wins — POCO F73 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy M56 5G
InnoReviews verdict
POCO F7 wins this phone face-off, 60.2 to 42.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+32) and battery (+24). Samsung Galaxy M56 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO F7
- Stronger performance score: 61 vs 29
- Stronger display score: 54 vs 46
- Stronger battery score: 77 vs 53
- Stronger features score: 71 vs 57
- 100% higher Wired charging: 90 W vs 45 W
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy M56 5G
- 50% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 4 years
- 17% lower weight: 180 g vs 216 g
- 12% lower thickness: 7.2 mm vs 8.2 mm
Display
| Spec | POCO F7 | Samsung Galaxy M56 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.83 ″+1% | 6.74 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 447 ppi+17% | 382 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,700 nits+42% | 1,200 nits |
Performance
| Spec | POCO F7 | Samsung Galaxy M56 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | Samsung Exynos 1480 |
| AnTuTu | 2,205,378Top 38% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 618,105Top 44% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 777,545Top 37% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 365,752Top 26% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 443,976Top 46% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,050Top 33% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 6,850Top 25% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO F7 | Samsung Galaxy M56 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 20 MP+67% | 12 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO F7 | Samsung Galaxy M56 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,500 mAh+30% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 90 W+100% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | POCO F7 | Samsung Galaxy M56 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 216 g | 180 g+17% |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 7.2 mm+12% |
| IP rating | IP68 | — |
| Frame material | Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO F7 | Samsung Galaxy M56 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | — |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | POCO F7 | Samsung Galaxy M56 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) | Android 15 (One UI 7) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | 6 years+50% |
Audio
| Spec | POCO F7 | Samsung Galaxy M56 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |