Apple iPhone Air vs Poco F7
The Apple iPhone Air (2025) runs on the Apple A19 Pro, while the Poco F7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4; launch prices were $999 and $399. By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone Air leads — 75/100 vs 66/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F7 has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 3149); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Apple iPhone Air is faster in AnTuTu (2,538,751 vs 2,199,079); the Apple iPhone Air is noticeably lighter (165g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone Air
Poco F7
What makes Apple iPhone Air better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2538751 vs 2199079
- Better Geekbench Single: 3850 vs 2072
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9800 vs 6649
- Lighter: 165g vs 215g
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 80/100)
- Better camera (73/100 vs 37/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 83/100)
- Better portability (96/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Poco F7 better?
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 3149 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 40W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Cheaper at launch: $399 vs $999
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 26/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Apple iPhone Air vs the Poco F7, the Apple iPhone Air scores 9 points higher (75/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Air leads (92/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone Air leads (73/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 leads (68/100 vs 26/100). Value score: Apple iPhone Air — 60/100, 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 Air is a bit better (92/100 vs 80/100). In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone Air and the Poco F7 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone Air significantly outperforms the Poco F7 (73/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone Air (68/100 vs 26/100). In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone Air significantly outperforms the Poco F7 (96/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Apple iPhone Air | Poco F7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A19 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 2538751 | 2199079 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3850 | 2072 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9800 | 6649 | |
| Display | 6.5" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2736x1260 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3149 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 141 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | iOS 26 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 6.0×74.7×5.6 mm | 163.1×77.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 165 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $999 | $399 |
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone Air
- Main: 48MP f/1.6
- Front: 12MP
Poco F7
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Apple iPhone Air
- 6.5" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 2736x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco F7
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone Air
- 3149 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 7:48 hrs, total 22:15 hrs
- Wired: 40W
- Wireless: 25W
Poco F7
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Apple iPhone Air and Poco F7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Apple iPhone Air leads Poco F7 by 15.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $600. Poco F7 was $600 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Air is a bit better (92/100 vs 80/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone Air and the Poco F7 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone Air significantly outperforms the Poco F7 (73/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone Air (68/100 vs 26/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone Air significantly outperforms the Poco F7 (96/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone Air or the Poco F7?
The Apple iPhone Air edges out the Poco F7 by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone Air and the Poco F7?
The Apple iPhone Air has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Poco F7 — 66/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone Air or the Poco F7?
The Apple iPhone Air leads on camera score (73/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone Air or the Poco F7?
The Apple iPhone Air leads on performance (92/100 vs 80/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone Air over the Poco F7?
The Apple iPhone Air is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Poco F7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.