POCO M7 Pro 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S23
44.6Performance50.8
58.1Display53.3
43.4Camera47.3
53.5Battery47.9
86.7Features78.7
8 spec wins — POCO M7 Pro 5G9 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S23
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: POCO M7 Pro 5G scores 53.1 against 52.8 for Samsung Galaxy S23. Pick by the categories that matter to you — POCO M7 Pro 5G edges ahead in features and battery, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO M7 Pro 5G
- Stronger display score: 58 vs 53
- Stronger battery score: 54 vs 48
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 79
- 80% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 25 W
- 67% higher Front camera: 20 MP vs 12 MP
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S23
- Stronger performance score: 51 vs 45
- Stronger camera score: 47 vs 43
- 599% higher AnTuTu 11 (GPU): 410,856 vs 58,764
- 151% higher AnTuTu: 1,658,175 vs 661,238
- 118% higher AnTuTu 11 (CPU): 552,625 vs 253,348
Display
| Spec | POCO M7 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″+9% | 6.1 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi | 425 ppi+8% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,100 nits+20% | 1,750 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 92 %+6% | 87.1 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO M7 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy |
| AnTuTu 11 | 661,238Bottom 14% | 1,658,175+151%Bottom 49% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 253,348Bottom 15% | 552,625+118%Top 50% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 58,764Bottom 15% | 410,856+599%Bottom 46% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 148,851Bottom 19% | 273,971+84%Bottom 50% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 200,275Bottom 14% | 420,723+110%Top 49% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,950Top 36% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 5,100Top 37% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO M7 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.5 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 10 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3 x |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 20 MP+67% | 12 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO M7 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,110 mAh+31% | 3,900 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W+80% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 11 h |
Design
| Spec | POCO M7 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g | 168 g+12% |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 7.6 mm+5% |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Armor Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO M7 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | POCO M7 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (HyperOS) | Android 13 (One UI 5.1) |
| OS update pledge | — | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO M7 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy S23 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |