Xiaomi Poco F7 vs Apple iPhone 17e
Review
Key differences
Key distinctions and advantages between Xiaomi Poco F7 and Apple iPhone 17e
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Poco F7
- + Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 chipset
- + 6.83 inches display
- + 120 Hz refresh rate
- + 12 GB RAM
- + 50 megapixels main camera
Reasons to consider the Apple iPhone 17e
- + Apple A19 chipset
- + 6.1 inches display
- + 8 GB RAM
- + 48 megapixels main camera
- + 4005 mAh battery
Pros & Cons
- Excellent display
- Solid performance
- Excellent battery life
- 5G connectivity
- Water resistant (IP68)
- No 3.5mm headphone jack
"A high-end flagship Xiaomi Poco F7 smartphone with strong display (91/100). Suited for flagship-tier daily use and demanding tasks."
- Flagship-level performance
- Great gaming capability
- 5G connectivity
- Water resistant (IP68)
- Wireless charging support
- No 3.5mm headphone jack
"A high-end flagship Apple iPhone 17e smartphone with strong performance (94/100). Suited for flagship-tier daily use and demanding tasks."
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Benchmarks
| Xiaomi Poco F7 | Apple iPhone 17e | |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 6091 | 9039 |
| Compute Score (GPU) | 13376 | 31620 |
| AnTuTu Benchmark 11 | 2255304 | 2262704 |
| GPU | 796096 | 746672 |
| Memory | 369246 | 258453 |
| UX | 454943 | 584228 |
| Total Score | 2255304 | 2262704 |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 1688 | 1772 |
| Stability | 83% | — |
| Graphics test | 29 FPS | 30 FPS |
| Graphics score | 7708 | 7849 |
| 3DMark Solar Bay | 7708 | 7849 |
| Section 1 | 33 FPS | 33 FPS |
| Section 2 | 30 FPS | 30 FPS |
| Section 3 | 25 FPS | 25 FPS |
Specifications
| Specification | Xiaomi Poco F7 ↗ | Apple iPhone 17e ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Type | AMOLED | OLED |
| Size | 6.83 inches | 6.1 inches |
| Resolution | 1280 x 2772 pixels | 1170 x 2532 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | 447 ppi | 457 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (60-120 Hz) | No |
| Max rated brightness | 1700 nits | 800 nits |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | 3200 nits | 1200 nits |
| HDR support | Yes, Dolby Vision | Yes, Dolby Vision |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | Ceramic Shield 2 |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 90.10% | 87.10% |
| Display features | #NAME? | #NAME? |
| Display tests | ||
| RGB color space | 100% | 99.80% |
| PWM | 240 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Response time | 1 ms | 4 ms |
| Contrast | ∞ Infinity | ∞ Infinity |
| Peak brightness test (auto) | 1533 nits | 825 nits |
| Specification | Xiaomi Poco F7 ↗ | Apple iPhone 17e ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 163.1 mm (6.42 inches) | 146.7 mm (5.78 inches) |
| Width | 77.9 mm (3.07 inches) | 71.5 mm (2.81 inches) |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm (0.32 inches) | 7.8 mm (0.31 inches) |
| Weight | 215.7 g (7.61 oz) | 169 g (5.96 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP68 | IP68 |
| Rear material | Glass | Glass |
| Frame material | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | White, Black, Silver | White, Black, Pink |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display | No |
| Repairability | Average (2.61/5) | Average (2.79/5) |
| Drop resistance | Average (D) · 45 drops | Very good (B) · 180 drops |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 90.10% | 87.10% |
| Specification | Xiaomi Poco F7 ↗ | Apple iPhone 17e ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| SoC | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | Apple A19 |
| Max clock | 3210 MHz | 4260 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2) | 6 (2 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 2 cores at 2.02 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 3 cores at 3 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 1 core at 3.21 GHz: Cortex-X4 | - 4 cores at 2.6 GHz: Sawtooth - 2 cores at 4.26 GHz: Everest |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 4 nanometers | 3 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon | Neural Engine |
| GPU | ||
| Graphics | ||
| GPU shading units | ||
| GPU clock | ||
| FLOPS |
| Specification | Xiaomi Poco F7 ↗ | Apple iPhone 17e ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| RAM | ||
| Ram Size | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Channels | 4 | 4 |
| Storage | ||
| Storage size | ||
| Storage type | ||
| Memory Card |
| Specification | Xiaomi Poco F7 ↗ | Apple iPhone 17e ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) | iOS 26.3 (Can be upgraded to iOS 26.4) |
| OS updates | 4 years | 7 years |
| Security updates | 6 years | 7 years |
| Specification | Xiaomi Poco F7 ↗ | Apple iPhone 17e ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6500 mAh | 4005 mAh |
| Max charge power | 90 W | 25 W |
| Battery type | Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) | Li-Ion |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | Yes (15 W) |
| Reverse charging | Yes | |
| Bypass charging | No | No |
| Fast charging | Yes (90% in 30 min) | Yes (59% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | 0:39 hr | 1:34 hr |
| Battery cycles | 1000 cycles | 1000 cycles |
| Battery life tests | ||
| Web browsing | 10:24 hr | 11:40 hr |
| Watching video | 14:33 hr | 16:33 hr |
| Gaming | 07:05 hr | 06:37 hr |
| Standby | 130 hr | 135 hr |
| General battery life | 26:05 hr | 28:10 hr |
| Specification | Xiaomi Poco F7 ↗ | Apple iPhone 17e ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Matrix | 50 megapixels | 48 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 8 MP | |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | Dual LED | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | |
| 8K video recording | No | No |
| 4K video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow motion | 960 FPS (1080p) | 240 FPS (1080p) |
| Angle of widest lens | 120° | |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Ultrawide: 8 MP | 1) Standard: 48 MP |
| Camera features | #NAME? | #NAME? |
| Standard lens | ||
| Aperture | f/1.5 | f/1.6 |
| Focal length | 15 mm | |
| Sensor | Omnivision OV08F | |
| Sensor size | 1/4.0" (≈ 0.25 inch) | |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Ultra-wide lens | ||
| Pixel size | 1.12 micron |
| Specification | Xiaomi Poco F7 ↗ | Apple iPhone 17e ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Megapixels | 20 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4032 x 3024 |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/1.9 |
| Focal length | 21 mm | 23 mm |
| Sensor | Omnivision OV20B | CMOS |
| Pixel size | 0.7 micron | 1 micron |
| Autofocus | No | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | Yes |
| Specification | Xiaomi Poco F7 ↗ | Apple iPhone 17e ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
| Wi-Fi features | #NAME? | #NAME? |
| Bluetooth version | 6 | 5.3 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| USB features | #NAME? | #NAME? |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes | No |
| Network | ||
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby | Standby |
| eSIM support* | No | Yes |
| Hybrid slot | No | No |
| 3G network | WCDMA B1/B4/B5/B6/B8/B19 | UMTS/HSPA+ 850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz |
| 4G network | LTE B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/18/19/20/26/28/B38/40/41/42/48/66 | LTE 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71 |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
| Specification | Xiaomi Poco F7 ↗ | Apple iPhone 17e ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | No | No |
| FM radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers test | ||
| Max loudness | 89.5 dB | 88.5 dB |
| Specification | Xiaomi Poco F7 ↗ | Apple iPhone 17e ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Announced | 25-Jun | 26-Mar |
| Release date | 25-Jun | 26-Mar |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $399 | $599 |
| Sensors | #NAME? | #NAME? |
| Bundled charger | Yes, 90 W | Not included |
