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POCO M7 5G vs realme GT 8

POCO M7 5G
33.8Inno Score
VS
WINNER
realme GT 8
71.5Inno Score
28.9Performance64.4
38.3Display88.2
29Camera54.2
40.3Battery83.2
36Features70.7
3 spec wins — POCO M7 5G9 spec wins — realme GT 8

InnoReviews verdict

realme GT 8 wins this phone face-off, 71.5 to 33.8, pulling ahead mainly in display (+50) and battery (+43). POCO M7 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 M7 5G

  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the realme GT 8

  • Stronger performance score: 64 vs 29
  • Stronger display score: 88 vs 38
  • Stronger camera score: 54 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 83 vs 40
  • Stronger features score: 71 vs 36

Display

Display comparison: POCO M7 5G versus realme GT 8
SpecPOCO M7 5Grealme GT 8
Screen size6.88 ″+1%6.79 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDAMOLED
Resolution720x16401440x3136
Pixel density260 ppi508 ppi+95%
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness600 nits7,000 nits+1067%
Screen-to-body—90.7 %

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO M7 5G versus realme GT 8
SpecPOCO M7 5Grealme GT 8
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
RAM (max)8 GB16 GB+100%
Storage options128GB256GB, 512GB, 1TB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO M7 5G versus realme GT 8
SpecPOCO M7 5Grealme GT 8
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—3.5 x
Max video1080p@30fps8K@30fps, 4K@120fps, 1080p@240fps
Front camera8 MP16 MP+100%
OIS—Yes

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO M7 5G versus realme GT 8
SpecPOCO M7 5Grealme GT 8
Capacity5,160 mAh7,000 mAh+36%
Wired charging18 W100 W+456%

Design

Design comparison: POCO M7 5G versus realme GT 8
SpecPOCO M7 5Grealme GT 8
Weight205 g+4%214 g
Thickness8.2 mm8.2 mm
IP ratingIP52IP68/IP69/IP66
Frame materialPlasticAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO M7 5G versus realme GT 8
SpecPOCO M7 5Grealme GT 8
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth—6.0
NFC—Yes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB Type-C
eSIMNo—

Software

Software comparison: POCO M7 5G versus realme GT 8
SpecPOCO M7 5Grealme GT 8
OS at launchAndroid 14 (HyperOS)Android 16 (Realme UI 7.0)
OS update pledge2 years4 years+100%

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO M7 5G versus realme GT 8
SpecPOCO M7 5Grealme GT 8
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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