POCO M7 5G vs Xiaomi 17 Pro
28.9Performance75.8
38.3Display67.4
29Camera73.3
40.3Battery85.4
36Features86.7
2 spec wins — POCO M7 5G8 spec wins — Xiaomi 17 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 17 Pro wins this phone face-off, 76.6 to 33.8, pulling ahead mainly in features (+51) and performance (+47). 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 Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 76 vs 29
- Stronger display score: 67 vs 38
- Stronger camera score: 73 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 85 vs 40
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 36
Display
| Spec | POCO M7 5G | Xiaomi 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.88 ″+9% | 6.3 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 720x1640 | 1220x2656 |
| Pixel density | 260 ppi | 464 ppi+78% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 600 nits | 3,500 nits+483% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 89.5 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO M7 5G | Xiaomi 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 3,289Top 10% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 9,111Top 14% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 128GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO M7 5G | Xiaomi 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 5 x |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| OIS | — | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO M7 5G | Xiaomi 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,160 mAh | 6,300 mAh+22% |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 100 W+456% |
| Wireless charging | — | 50 W |
Design
| Spec | POCO M7 5G | Xiaomi 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 205 g | 192 g+6% |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 8 mm+3% |
| IP rating | IP52 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO M7 5G | Xiaomi 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.4 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | POCO M7 5G | Xiaomi 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (HyperOS) | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | POCO M7 5G | Xiaomi 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | — | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |