Xiaomi Poco M7 vs Xiaomi Redmi A7
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.
Xiaomi Poco M7
5category wins
Xiaomi Redmi A7
2category wins
Quick Verdict
Who wins each category, side by side.
Better price
Xiaomi Poco M7
Faster chip
Xiaomi Poco M7
Bigger battery
Xiaomi Redmi A7
Faster charging
Xiaomi Poco M7
Higher-resolution camera
Xiaomi Poco M7
Better display
Even
Lighter body
Xiaomi Redmi A7
Best value for money
Xiaomi Poco M7
Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | Xiaomi Poco M7 | Xiaomi Redmi A7 |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 6.88 | 6.88 |
| Panel Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution Height | 1640 | 1640 |
| Resolution Width | 720 | 720 |
| Refresh Rate | 120 | 120 |
| Peak Brightness | 600 | 600 |
| PPI | 260 | 260 |
| Screen-to-body | 84 | 82 |
Platform
| Spec | Xiaomi Poco M7 | Xiaomi Redmi A7 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Adreno 613 | Mali-G57 MP1 |
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 | Unisoc T7250 |
| Process (nm) | 4 | 12 |
| OS Name | Android | Android |
| UI Skin | HyperOS | — |
| OS Version | 14 | 15 |
Benchmarks
Geekbench (Single-Core)
Xiaomi Poco M7 +109%Geekbench (Multi-Core)
Xiaomi Poco M7 +45%AnTuTu
Xiaomi Poco M7 +84%| Spec | Xiaomi Poco M7 | Xiaomi Redmi A7 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench (Single-Core) | 915 | 437 |
| Geekbench (Multi-Core) | 2,115 | 1,461 |
| AnTuTu | 568,395 | 308,467 |
Memory
| Spec | Xiaomi Poco M7 | Xiaomi Redmi A7 |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Variants | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM | 64GB 3GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Spec | Xiaomi Poco M7 | Xiaomi Redmi A7 |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Features | LED flash, HDR | LED flash, HDR |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Wide | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide) | 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide) |
Selfie Camera
| Spec | Xiaomi Poco M7 | Xiaomi Redmi A7 |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Features | — | HDR |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 8 MP, f/2, (wide) | 8 MP, f/2, (wide) |
Battery
| Spec | Xiaomi Poco M7 | Xiaomi Redmi A7 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (mAh) | 5160 | 5200 |
| Chemistry | Li-Po | — |
| Wired Charging (W) | 18 | 15 |
Body
| Spec | Xiaomi Poco M7 | Xiaomi Redmi A7 |
|---|---|---|
| Build | Glass front, glass back, plastic frame | — |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Height (mm) | 171.9 | 171.8 |
| Thickness (mm) | 8.2 | 8.3 |
| Other | — | Dust and splash resistant |
| Weight (g) | 205.4 | 193 |
| Width (mm) | 77.8 | 79.8 |
Launch
| Spec | Xiaomi Poco M7 | Xiaomi Redmi A7 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025, March 03 | 2026, April 21 |
| Status | Available. Released 2025, March 07 | Available. Released 2026, April 24 |
Network
| Spec | Xiaomi Poco M7 | Xiaomi Redmi A7 |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100 | HSDPA 850, 900, 2100 |
| 4G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 | 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41 |
| 5G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA | — |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE |
| Technology | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
Connectivity
| Spec | Xiaomi Poco M7 | Xiaomi Redmi A7 |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5.2 |
| NFC | No | No |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS |
| Radio | FM radio, recording | FM radio |
| USB Type | Type-C | Type-C |
| USB Version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
Sound
| Spec | Xiaomi Poco M7 | Xiaomi Redmi A7 |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes |
Features
| Spec | Xiaomi Poco M7 | Xiaomi Redmi A7 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass |
| Other | — | Virtual proximity sensing |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both Xiaomi Poco M7 and Xiaomi Redmi A7 are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.
Xiaomi Poco M7 is 5% cheaper at 35,000 DZD versus 37,000 DZD for the Xiaomi Redmi A7, leaving room for accessories or a longer screen-protection plan.
Xiaomi Redmi A7 packs a 5200 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.
Xiaomi Poco M7 posts a stronger benchmark score, useful for heavier games and multitasking on Algerian carriers' busier 4G networks.
Xiaomi Poco M7 reaches a higher main-sensor resolution at 50 MP, which helps with crops and lower-light photos.
In the 30,000 to 60,000 DZD bracket, look for 5,000 mAh batteries, 120Hz screens, and at least 6 GB of RAM.
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