POCO M7 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S22
28.9Performance41.4
38.3Display49.4
29Camera46.9
40.3Battery34.1
36Features78.7
3 spec wins — POCO M7 5G8 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S22
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy S22 wins this phone face-off, 46.4 to 33.8, pulling ahead mainly in features (+43) and camera (+18). 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
- Stronger battery score: 40 vs 34
- 39% higher capacity: 5,160 mAh vs 3,700 mAh
- 13% higher Screen size: 6.88 ″ vs 6.1 ″
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S22
- Stronger performance score: 41 vs 29
- Stronger display score: 49 vs 38
- Stronger camera score: 47 vs 29
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 36
- 117% higher Peak brightness: 1,300 nits vs 600 nits
Display
| Spec | POCO M7 5G | Samsung Galaxy S22 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.88 ″+13% | 6.1 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 720x1640 | 2340x1080 |
| Pixel density | 260 ppi | 425 ppi+63% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 600 nits | 1,300 nits+117% |
Performance
| Spec | POCO M7 5G | Samsung Galaxy S22 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 | Samsung Exynos 2200 |
| AnTuTu | — | 1,100,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,600Top 43% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 4,150Top 46% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO M7 5G | Samsung Galaxy S22 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 10 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3 x |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 10 MP+25% |
| OIS | — | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO M7 5G | Samsung Galaxy S22 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,160 mAh+39% | 3,700 mAh |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 25 W+39% |
| Wireless charging | — | 15 W |
Design
| Spec | POCO M7 5G | Samsung Galaxy S22 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 205 g | 168 g+18% |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 7.6 mm+8% |
| IP rating | IP52 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO M7 5G | Samsung Galaxy S22 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.2 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | POCO M7 5G | Samsung Galaxy S22 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (HyperOS) | Android 12 (One UI 4.1) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 4 years+100% |
Audio
| Spec | POCO M7 5G | Samsung Galaxy S22 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | — | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |