Google Pixel 7a vs Poco M7 Plus 5G
The Google Pixel 7a (2023) runs on the Google Tensor G2, while the Poco M7 Plus 5G (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 7a leads — 60/100 vs 51/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Poco M7 Plus 5G has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4385); the main camera is 64 MP vs 108 MP; the Google Pixel 7a is faster in AnTuTu (1,126,520 vs 617,626); the Google Pixel 7a is noticeably lighter (193g vs 217g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 7a
Poco M7 Plus 5G
What makes Google Pixel 7a better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1126520 vs 617626
- Better Geekbench Single: 1461 vs 938
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3867 vs 2183
- Lighter: 193g vs 217g
- Higher performance (64/100 vs 48/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 40/100)
- Better display (70/100 vs 65/100)
- Better portability (52/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Poco M7 Plus 5G better?
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4385 mAh
- Faster charging: 33W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 64MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 37/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 7a vs the Poco M7 Plus 5G, the Google Pixel 7a scores 9 points higher (60/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 7a leads (64/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 7a leads (67/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco M7 Plus 5G leads (68/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 7a notably outperforms the Poco M7 Plus 5G (64/100 vs 48/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 7a is a bit better (70/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 7a notably outperforms the Poco M7 Plus 5G (67/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco M7 Plus 5G significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (68/100 vs 37/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 7a is a bit better (52/100 vs 42/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 7a | Poco M7 Plus 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 1126520 | 617626 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1461 | 938 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3867 | 2183 | |
| Display | 6.1" OLED | 6.9" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2460x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4385 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 7W | — | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 133 | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades | Android 15 | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP67 | — | |
| Dimensions | 152.0×72.9×9.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 193 g | 217 g | |
| Launch price | — | $168 |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 7a
- Main: 64MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 13MP
Poco M7 Plus 5G
- Main: 108MP f/1.75
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 7a
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Poco M7 Plus 5G
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2460x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 7a
- 4385 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- Wireless: 7W
Poco M7 Plus 5G
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 7a and Poco M7 Plus 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Google Pixel 7a leads Poco M7 Plus 5G by 82.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Google Pixel 7a
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 7a notably outperforms the Poco M7 Plus 5G (64/100 vs 48/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 7a is a bit better (70/100 vs 65/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 7a notably outperforms the Poco M7 Plus 5G (67/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco M7 Plus 5G significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (68/100 vs 37/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 7a is a bit better (52/100 vs 42/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 7a or the Poco M7 Plus 5G?
The Google Pixel 7a edges out the Poco M7 Plus 5G by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 7a and the Poco M7 Plus 5G?
The Google Pixel 7a has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Poco M7 Plus 5G — 51/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 7a or the Poco M7 Plus 5G?
The Google Pixel 7a leads on camera score (67/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 7a or the Poco M7 Plus 5G?
The Google Pixel 7a leads on performance (64/100 vs 48/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 7a over the Poco M7 Plus 5G?
The Google Pixel 7a is a better fit for active users.