Google Pixel 5a 5G vs Poco F7 Pro
The Google Pixel 5a 5G (2021) runs on the Snapdragon 765G, while the Poco F7 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $449 and $499. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F7 Pro leads — 80/100 vs 38/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F7 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4680); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco F7 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (2,300,523 vs 597,974); the Google Pixel 5a 5G is noticeably lighter (183g vs 220g).
Google Pixel 5a 5G
Poco F7 Pro
- Lighter: 183g vs 220g
- Cheaper at launch: $449 vs $499
- Better portability (60/100 vs 46/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2300523 vs 597974
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 799
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1836
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4680 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (88/100 vs 44/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 17/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 58/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 5a 5G vs the Poco F7 Pro, the Poco F7 Pro scores 42 points higher (80/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Pro leads (88/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Pro leads (67/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Pro leads (87/100 vs 36/100). Value score: Google Pixel 5a 5G — 8/100, Poco F7 Pro — 86/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 5a 5G (88/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F7 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 5a 5G (90/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 5a 5G (67/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 5a 5G (87/100 vs 36/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 5a 5G is a bit better (60/100 vs 46/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 5a 5G | Poco F7 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 765G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 597974 | 2300523 | |
| Geekbench Single | 799 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1836 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.3" OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4680 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 11 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 700 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP67 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 156.2×73.2×8.8 mm | 160.3×75.0×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 183 g | 220 g | |
| Launch price | $449 | $499 |
Google Pixel 5a 5G
- Main: 12MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 16MP
- Front: 8MP
Poco F7 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 32MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Google Pixel 5a 5G
- 6.3" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Poco F7 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Google Pixel 5a 5G
- 4680 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Poco F7 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 13:00 hrs, total 28:39 hrs
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Google Pixel 5a 5G and Poco F7 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F7 Pro leads Google Pixel 5a 5G by 74.0% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $50. Google Pixel 5a 5G was $50 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 5a 5G (88/100 vs 44/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F7 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 5a 5G (90/100 vs 58/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 5a 5G (67/100 vs 17/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 5a 5G (87/100 vs 36/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 5a 5G is a bit better (60/100 vs 46/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 5a 5G or the Poco F7 Pro?
The Poco F7 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 5a 5G by 42 points (80/100 vs 38/100).
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 5a 5G and the Poco F7 Pro?
The Google Pixel 5a 5G has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Poco F7 Pro — 80/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 5a 5G or the Poco F7 Pro?
The Poco F7 Pro leads on camera score (67/100 vs 17/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 5a 5G or the Poco F7 Pro?
The Poco F7 Pro leads on performance (88/100 vs 44/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 5a 5G over the Poco F7 Pro?
The Google Pixel 5a 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Poco F7 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.