POCO X7 vs Samsung Galaxy A08
34.5Performance20
62.2Display36.2
43.4Camera29
59Battery53.1
73.3Features41.3
10 spec wins — POCO X75 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A08
InnoReviews verdict
POCO X7 wins this phone face-off, 50.6 to 33.8, pulling ahead mainly in features (+32) and display (+26). Samsung Galaxy A08 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO X7
- Stronger performance score: 35 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 62 vs 36
- Stronger camera score: 43 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 59 vs 53
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 41
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A08
- 100% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 3 years
- 17% higher capacity: 6,000 mAh vs 5,110 mAh
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | POCO X7 | Samsung Galaxy A08 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | PLS LCD |
| Resolution | 1220x2712 | 720x1600 |
| Pixel density | 446 ppi+70% | 262 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+33% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body | — | 83.6 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO X7 | Samsung Galaxy A08 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultra | MediaTek Helio G99 |
| AnTuTu | 803,683Bottom 21% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 300,148Bottom 22% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 108,744Bottom 22% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 135,681Bottom 9% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 259,110Bottom 27% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,030Bottom 34% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,908Bottom 34% | — |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 100 %Top 4% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+200% | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB | 64/128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | — |
Camera
| Spec | POCO X7 | Samsung Galaxy A08 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.5 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 1 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1080p@60fps |
| Front camera | 20 MP+150% | 8 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | POCO X7 | Samsung Galaxy A08 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,110 mAh | 6,000 mAh+17% |
| Wired charging | 45 W+80% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 11.1 h | — |
Design
| Spec | POCO X7 | Samsung Galaxy A08 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 186 g+6% | 197 g |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 8 mm+5% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP64 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO X7 | Samsung Galaxy A08 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
Software
| Spec | POCO X7 | Samsung Galaxy A08 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (HyperOS 1.0) | Android 17 (One UI 9) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 6 years+100% |
Audio
| Spec | POCO X7 | Samsung Galaxy A08 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |