Apple iPhone 18 Pro vs Poco X7 Pro

The Apple iPhone 18 Pro (2026) runs on the Apple A20 Pro, while the Poco X7 Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Ultra; launch prices were $1199 and $369. By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro leads — 84/100 vs 64/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X7 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 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 1,930,851); the Poco X7 Pro is noticeably lighter (195g vs 211g).

The Apple iPhone 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco X7 Pro by 20 points (84/100 vs 64/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Apple iPhone 18 Pro

Performance 97
Display 85
Camera 97
Battery 47
Portability 44
Value for money 78

Poco X7 Pro

Performance 76
Display 83
Camera 37
Battery 65
Portability 59
Value for money 60

What makes Apple iPhone 18 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3434654 vs 1930851
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4733 vs 1579
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12836 vs 6100

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 76/100)
  • Better camera (97/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 83/100)

What makes Poco X7 Pro better?

  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4288 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 60W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Lighter: 195g vs 211g
  • Cheaper at launch: $369 vs $1199

  • Longer battery life (65/100 vs 47/100)
  • Better portability (59/100 vs 44/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Apple iPhone 18 Pro vs the Poco X7 Pro, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro scores 20 points higher (84/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro leads (97/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro leads (97/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X7 Pro leads (65/100 vs 47/100). Value score: Apple iPhone 18 Pro — 78/100, Poco X7 Pro — 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 X7 Pro (97/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro and the Poco X7 Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco X7 Pro (97/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X7 Pro notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 18 Pro (65/100 vs 47/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco X7 Pro notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 18 Pro (59/100 vs 44/100).

Apple iPhone 18 Pro: The Apple iPhone 18 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, budget-conscious buyers.
Poco X7 Pro: The Poco X7 Pro is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Apple iPhone 18 Pro Poco X7 Pro
Processor Apple A20 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Ultra
AnTuTu 3434654 1930851
Geekbench Single 4733 1579
Geekbench Multi 12836 6100
Display 6.3" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1206x2622 2712x1220
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4288 mAh 6000 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 / HyperOS 2
Brightness (peak) 3000 nits 3200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 150.0×71.9×8.8 mm 160.8×75.2×8.3 mm
Weight 211 g 195 g
Launch price $1199 $369

Camera comparison

Apple iPhone 18 Pro

  • Main: 48MP f/1.48
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Telephoto: 48MP
  • Front: 18MP
97
camera

Poco X7 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.5
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera

Display comparison

Apple iPhone 18 Pro

  • 6.3" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
  • Resolution: 1206x2622
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Poco X7 Pro

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2712x1220
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display

Battery and charging

Apple iPhone 18 Pro

  • 4288 mAh
  • Wired: 60W
  • Wireless: 25W
47
battery

Poco X7 Pro

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • No wireless charging
65
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Apple iPhone 18 Pro and Poco X7 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Apple iPhone 18 Pro Apple A20 Pro
84/100
3434654 AnTuTu
Poco X7 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Ultra
64/100 -77.9%
1930851 AnTuTu

Apple iPhone 18 Pro leads Poco X7 Pro by 77.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Apple iPhone 18 Pro

$1199

Poco X7 Pro

$369

Launch price difference: $830. Poco X7 Pro was $830 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro notably outperforms the Poco X7 Pro (97/100 vs 76/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro and the Poco X7 Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco X7 Pro (97/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco X7 Pro notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 18 Pro (65/100 vs 47/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Poco X7 Pro notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 18 Pro (59/100 vs 44/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Apple iPhone 18 Pro or the Poco X7 Pro?

The Apple iPhone 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco X7 Pro by 20 points (84/100 vs 64/100).

What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 18 Pro and the Poco X7 Pro?

The Apple iPhone 18 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Poco X7 Pro — 64/100.

Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 18 Pro or the Poco X7 Pro?

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 X7 Pro?

The Apple iPhone 18 Pro leads on performance (97/100 vs 76/100).

Should you choose the Apple iPhone 18 Pro over the Poco X7 Pro?

The Apple iPhone 18 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, budget-conscious buyers. The Poco X7 Pro is a better fit for active users.