Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5g vs Google Pixel 8 Pro Comparison

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Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G

6.67" | December 2024

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Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G vs Google Pixel 8 Pro Comparison Overview

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In this review, we will be comparing Poco M7 Pro 5g and Pixel 8 Pro, two phones from Xiaomi and Google. Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G was introduced to market in december 2024 and Google Pixel 8 Pro was launched in october 2023. There is 14 months difference between Poco M7 Pro 5g and Pixel 8 Pro so it would still give an advantage to younger Poco M7 Pro 5g.

Here is a brief look at the main features of Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G and Google Pixel 8 Pro before getting into our more detailed comparison.

Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G Key Specs

Launched in December 2024
6.67" - 395 PPI
2 > 50 MP(Main) + 2 MP(Depth) Cameras
MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra Chipset
128 GB Storage
5110 mAh Battery

Google Pixel 8 Pro Key Specs

Launched in October 2023
6.70" - 489 PPI
3 > 50 MP(Main) + 48 MP(Telephoto) + 48 MP(UW) Cameras
Google Tensor G3 Chipset
128 / 256 / 512 / 1024 GB Storage
5050 mAh Battery

Let's read on the following sections in order to better understand in detail how Poco M7 Pro 5g and Pixel 8 Pro compares and decide which one is better for you.

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Reasons to choose Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5g over Google Pixel 8 Pro

Weight	190 g vs 213 g	23 g lighter
Screen-to-Body Ratio	87.3% vs 87.1%	Larger screen area ratio
Max Screen Brightness(HDR)	2100 nits vs 1600 nits	Better visibility under very bright conditions for HDR content
sRGB Color Space	99.6% vs 99.5%	Wider sRGB Color Space Coverage
Full Charging Time	1:08 hr vs 1:23 hr	Fully charge in shorter time
Memory Card Slot	Yes vs No	Add extra storage with a memory card
Battery Capacity	5110 mAh vs 5050 mAh	Higher capacity Battery
Max Charge Power	45 W vs 30 W	Charges the battery faster
Standby Time	96 hr vs 87 hr	Charge less frequently
Infrared Port	Yes vs No	Use your phone as an infrared remote
Number of SIM slots	2 vs 1	Use with two different lines
Headphone Audio Jack	Yes vs No	Use with wired headphones without an adapter
Main Lens Aperture	f/1.5 vs f/1.7	Faster aperture lens

Reasons to choose Google Pixel 8 Pro over Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5g

Display Size	6.7" vs 6.7"	Larger Screen Estate
Screen PPI	489 ppi vs 395 ppi	More pixels per inch
Max Screen Brightness	2400 nits vs 1200 nits	Better visibility under very bright conditions
GPU GFLOPS	~1590 vs ~240	Higher potential GPU
Max RAM Size Option	12 GB vs 6 GB	Higher RAM
Max Storage Size Option	128/256/512/1024 GB vs 128 GB	Store more files
Wireless Charging	Yes vs No	Charges your phone wirelessly
Reverse Charging	Yes, (wireless) vs No	Use your phone to charge compatible devices
Number of Rear Cameras	3 vs 2	More camera options
Optical Zoom	Yes vs No	Higher image quality compared to digital zoom
4K Video recording	Yes vs No	High resolution video
Slow motion FPS	Up to 240 @1080p vs Up to 120 @720p	High resolution video
Selfie Camera Video	Up to vs Up to	High resolution video with Selfie camera
WiFi Standard	Wi-Fi 7 vs Wi-Fi 5	Faster and more reliable data transferring
USB Version	v3.2 vs v2	Faster data transfer
eSIM Support	Yes vs No	Compatible with eSIM cards
Main Camera Sensor Size	1/1.31" vs 1/1.95"	Generally better in low light photos

Common Strengths of Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5g and Google Pixel 8 Pro

Waterproof	Yes vs Yes	Safer to use in wet conditions
Adaptive Refresh Rate Screen	Yes vs Yes	Auto-adjusts refresh rate when needed
HDR Support	Yes vs Yes	Watch HDR content
Fingerprint Scanner	Yes vs Yes	Fast and safe login with the scanner
Fast Charging	Yes vs Yes	Charges your phone faster

Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5g vs Google Pixel 8 Pro: Specs Comparison Table

In this section, we will be comparing the specifications the Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5g and the Google Pixel 8 Pro.

GENERAL
Brand	Xiaomi	Google
Model	Poco M7 Pro 5g	Pixel 8 Pro
Release Date	December 2024	October 2023
Expected OS Support Ends in:	11 month(s)	4.8 year(s)
Expected Security Support Ends in:	2.9 year(s)	4.8 year(s)
Product Series	Poco	Pixel
Operating System	Android 14	Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 15)
PHYSICAL SPECS
Height	162.4 mm (6.39")	162.6 mm (6.4")
Width	75.7 mm (2.98")	76.5 mm (3.01")
Thickness	7.99 mm (0.31")	8.8 mm (0.35")
Weight	190 g (6.7 oz)	213 g (7.51 oz)
Waterproof	IP64	IP68
Available Colors	Black, Blue, Purple	Black, Gray, Blue
Rear Material	Plastic	Glass
Frame Material	Plastic	Metal
SCREEN
Diagonal Size	6.67"	6.7"
Aspect Ratio	20:9	20:9
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels	1344 x 2992 pixels
PPI	395 ppi	489 ppi
Refresh Rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Adaptive Refresh Rate	Yes	Yes
Max Brightness	1200 nits	2400 nits
HDR Support	HDR10+	HDR10+
Max Rated Brightness in HDR	2100 nits	1600 nits
Screen Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Screen-to-Body Ratio	87.3%	87.1%
Display Features	DCI-P3	DCI-P3 Always-On Display
RGB Color Space	99.6%	99.5%
PWM	60 Hz	120 Hz
Response Time	1 ms	1 ms
Contrast	∞ Infinity	∞ Infinity
CHIPSET
Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra	Google Tensor G3
CPU Cores	8 (2 + 6)	9 (1 + 4 + 4)
Architecture	6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 2 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A78	4 cores at 1.7 GHz: Cortex-A510 4 cores at 2.37 GHz: Cortex-A715 1 core at 2.91 GHz: Cortex-X3
Fabrication Techology	6 nanometers	4 nanometers
Graphics	IMG BXM-8-256	Mali-G715 MP7
GPU Shading Units	128	896
GPU Clock	950 MHz	890 MHz
FLOPS	~243.2 GFLOPS	~1594.8 GFLOPS
MEMORY and STORAGE
RAM Size	6 GB	12 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR5X
Memory Clock	2133 MHz	4200 MHz
Channels	2	4
Storage Size	128 GB	128 / 256 / 512 / 1024 GB
Storage Type	UFS 2.2	UFS 3.1
Memory Card	MicroSD	No
Memory Card Max Size	Up to 2048 GB
BATTERY and CHARGING
Battery Capacity	-	-
Max Charging Power	45 W	30 W
Battery Type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Replaceable Battery	No	No
Wireless Charging	No	Yes (23 W)
Reverse Charging	No	Yes, (wireless)
Fast Charging	Yes (52% in 30 min)	Yes (53% in 30 min)
Full Charging Time	1:08 hr	1:23 hr
Standby Time	96 hr	87 hr
CAMERAS
Camera Set-up	50 MP(Main) 2 MP(Depth)	50 MP(Main) 48 MP(Tele) 48 MP(UW)
Main Camera
Max Resolution	50.0	50.0
Zoom	Digital	Optical, 5x
Flash	LED	Dual LED
Stabilization	Optical	Optical
8K Video	No	No
4K Video	No	Up to 60FPS
HD Video	Up to 30FPS	Up to 60FPS
Angle of View	-	126°
Telephoto Camera	-	48 MP Aperture: f/2.8 Focal length: 113 mm Pixel size: 0.7 micron Sensor: 1/2.55", Samsung S5KGM5 Optical stabilization
Ultra-wide Camera	-	48 MP Aperture: f/2.0 Pixel size: 0.8 micron Sensor: 1/2.0" Digital stabilization
Depth Camera	2 MP	-
Camera Features	Bokeh mode Pro mode	Bokeh mode Pro mode RAW support
Selfie Camera
Max Resolution	20.0 MP	10.5 MP
Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.2
Focal Length	-	21 mm
Pixel Size	0.7 micron	1.22 micron
Sensor Type	CMOS	-
Sensor Size	1/4.0"	1/3.1"
Video Resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS	2160p (4K) at 60 FPS
CONNECTIVITY
WiFi Standard	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
WiFi Features	Dual Band Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi Display	Dual Band Wi-Fi MiMO Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth Version	5.3	5.3
Bluetooth Features	LE	LE
USB Type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB Version	2	3.2
USB Features	Charging USB-Storage mode OTG	Charging USB-Storage mode OTG
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo	GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS
NFC	Depends on the region	Yes
Infrared Port	Yes	No