Apple iPhone 18 Pro vs Poco F7
The Apple iPhone 18 Pro (2026) runs on the Apple A20 Pro, while the Poco F7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4; launch prices were $1199 and $399. By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro leads — 84/100 vs 66/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F7 has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4288); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Apple iPhone 18 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,434,654 vs 2,263,357).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone 18 Pro
Poco F7
What makes Apple iPhone 18 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3434654 vs 2263357
- Better Geekbench Single: 4733 vs 2072
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12836 vs 6649
- Lighter: 211g vs 215g
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 81/100)
- Better camera (97/100 vs 37/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 83/100)
What makes Poco F7 better?
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4288 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 60W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Cheaper at launch: $399 vs $1199
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 47/100)
- Better portability (48/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Apple iPhone 18 Pro vs the Poco F7, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro scores 18 points higher (84/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro leads (97/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro leads (97/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 leads (68/100 vs 47/100). Value score: Apple iPhone 18 Pro — 78/100, Poco F7 — 60/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro notably outperforms the Poco F7 (97/100 vs 81/100). In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro and the Poco F7 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco F7 (97/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 18 Pro (68/100 vs 47/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco F7 and the Apple iPhone 18 Pro are nearly equal (48/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Apple iPhone 18 Pro | Poco F7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A20 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 3434654 | 2263357 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4733 | 2072 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12836 | 6649 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1206x2622 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4288 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 60W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 172 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 18 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB / 2TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | iOS 27 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 150.0×71.9×8.8 mm | 163.1×77.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 211 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $1199 | $399 |
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 18 Pro
- Main: 48MP f/1.48
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 18MP
Poco F7
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 18 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 1206x2622
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco F7
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone 18 Pro
- 4288 mAh
- Wired: 60W
- Wireless: 25W
Poco F7
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Apple iPhone 18 Pro and Poco F7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Apple iPhone 18 Pro leads Poco F7 by 51.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $800. Poco F7 was $800 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro notably outperforms the Poco F7 (97/100 vs 81/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro and the Poco F7 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco F7 (97/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 18 Pro (68/100 vs 47/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco F7 and the Apple iPhone 18 Pro are nearly equal (48/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 18 Pro or the Poco F7?
The Apple iPhone 18 Pro is noticeably better than the Poco F7 — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 18 Pro and the Poco F7?
The Apple iPhone 18 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Poco F7 — 66/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 18 Pro or the Poco F7?
The Apple iPhone 18 Pro leads on camera score (97/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 18 Pro or the Poco F7?
The Apple iPhone 18 Pro leads on performance (97/100 vs 81/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 18 Pro over the Poco F7?
The Apple iPhone 18 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, budget-conscious buyers. The Poco F7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.