Fairphone 5 vs Poco F7
The Fairphone 5 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm QCM6490, while the Poco F7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4; estimated prices are $770 and $399. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F7 leads — 51/100 vs 25/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F7 has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4200); the Poco F7 is thinner (8.2mm vs 9.6mm).
Fairphone 5
Poco F7
- Lighter: 212g vs 215g
- Better camera (48/100 vs 32/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (35/100 vs 31/100)
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4200 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 30W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Cheaper: $399 vs $770
- Higher performance (40/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (65/100 vs 19/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better value for money (82/100 vs 57/100)
Comparing the Fairphone 5 vs the Poco F7, the Poco F7 scores 26 points higher (51/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 leads (40/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Fairphone 5 leads (48/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 leads (65/100 vs 19/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco F7 leads (82/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 5 (40/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 5 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Fairphone 5 notably outperforms the Poco F7 (48/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 5 (65/100 vs 19/100). In the "design" category, the Fairphone 5 and the Poco F7 are nearly equal (35/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco F7 notably outperforms the Fairphone 5 (82/100 vs 57/100).
| Specification | Fairphone 5 | Poco F7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm QCM6490 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 2205289 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 2070 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 6694 | |
| Display | 6.5" OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1224x2700 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4200 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 90W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 108 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, up to 5 major Android upgrades | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 880 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP55 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.6×75.8×9.6 mm | 163.1×77.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 212 g | 215 g | |
| Price | $770 | $399 |
Fairphone 5
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Poco F7
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Fairphone 5
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1224x2700
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Poco F7
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Fairphone 5
- 4200 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Poco F7
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Price difference: $371. Poco F7 is cheaper by $371.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 5 (40/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 5 (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Fairphone 5 notably outperforms the Poco F7 (48/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 5 (65/100 vs 19/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Fairphone 5 and the Poco F7 are nearly equal (35/100 vs 31/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Poco F7 notably outperforms the Fairphone 5 (82/100 vs 57/100).
Which is better: the Fairphone 5 or the Poco F7?
The Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 5 by 26 points (51/100 vs 25/100).
What is the rating of the Fairphone 5 and the Poco F7?
The Fairphone 5 has a MobileRank rating of 25/100, the Poco F7 — 51/100.
Which has the better camera: the Fairphone 5 or the Poco F7?
The Fairphone 5 leads on camera score (48/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Fairphone 5 or the Poco F7?
The Poco F7 leads on performance (40/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Fairphone 5 over the Poco F7?
The Fairphone 5 is a better fit for everyday use. The Poco F7 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.