Google Pixel 9 vs Poco M7 Plus 5G

The Google Pixel 9 (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the Poco M7 Plus 5G (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3; launch prices were $799 and $168. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 9 leads — 69/100 vs 51/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Poco M7 Plus 5G has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4700); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Google Pixel 9 is faster in AnTuTu (1,561,427 vs 617,626); the Google Pixel 9 is noticeably lighter (198g vs 217g).

The Google Pixel 9 is noticeably better than the Poco M7 Plus 5G — the overall rating gap is 18 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Google Pixel 9

Performance 73
Display 82
Camera 75
Battery 46
Portability 55
Value for money 52

Poco M7 Plus 5G

Performance 48
Display 65
Camera 40
Battery 68
Portability 42
Value for money 72

What makes Google Pixel 9 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1561427 vs 617626
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1850 vs 938
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4900 vs 2183
  • Lighter: 198g vs 217g

  • Higher performance (73/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better camera (75/100 vs 40/100)
  • Better display (82/100 vs 65/100)
  • Better portability (55/100 vs 42/100)

What makes Poco M7 Plus 5G better?

  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4700 mAh
  • Faster charging: 33W vs 27W
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Cheaper at launch: $168 vs $799

  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 46/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 9 vs the Poco M7 Plus 5G, the Google Pixel 9 scores 18 points higher (69/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 leads (73/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 leads (75/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco M7 Plus 5G leads (68/100 vs 46/100). Value score: Google Pixel 9 — 52/100, Poco M7 Plus 5G — 72/100; 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 Google Pixel 9 notably outperforms the Poco M7 Plus 5G (73/100 vs 48/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 9 notably outperforms the Poco M7 Plus 5G (82/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 significantly outperforms the Poco M7 Plus 5G (75/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco M7 Plus 5G notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (68/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 9 is a bit better (55/100 vs 42/100).

Google Pixel 9: The Google Pixel 9 is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Google Pixel 9 Poco M7 Plus 5G
Processor Google Tensor G4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
AnTuTu 1561427 617626
Geekbench Single 1850 938
Geekbench Multi 4900 2183
Display 6.3" Actua OLED 6.9" IPS LCD
Resolution 2424x1080 2460x1080
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4700 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 27W 33W
Wireless charging 15W —
DXOMark (camera) 143 —
Main camera 50 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 48 MP 0 MP
Front camera 10 MP 13 MP
RAM 12GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 14 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 2700 nits —
NFC yes —
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 152.8×72.0×8.5 mm —
Weight 198 g 217 g
Launch price $799 $168

Camera comparison

Google Pixel 9

  • Main: 50MP f/1.68
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Front: 10MP
75
camera

Poco M7 Plus 5G

  • Main: 108MP f/1.75
  • Front: 13MP
40
camera

Display comparison

Google Pixel 9

  • 6.3" Actua OLED
  • Resolution: 2424x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Poco M7 Plus 5G

  • 6.9" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 2460x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
65
display

Battery and charging

Google Pixel 9

  • 4700 mAh
  • Wired: 27W
  • Wireless: 15W
46
battery

Poco M7 Plus 5G

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • Wireless charging: no data
68
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 9 and Poco M7 Plus 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 9 Google Tensor G4
69/100
1561427 AnTuTu
Poco M7 Plus 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
51/100 -152.8%
617626 AnTuTu

Google Pixel 9 leads Poco M7 Plus 5G by 152.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Google Pixel 9

$799

Poco M7 Plus 5G

$168

Launch price difference: $631. Poco M7 Plus 5G was $631 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 notably outperforms the Poco M7 Plus 5G (73/100 vs 48/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 9 notably outperforms the Poco M7 Plus 5G (82/100 vs 65/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 significantly outperforms the Poco M7 Plus 5G (75/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco M7 Plus 5G notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (68/100 vs 46/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 9 is a bit better (55/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 or the Poco M7 Plus 5G?

The Google Pixel 9 is noticeably better than the Poco M7 Plus 5G — the overall rating gap is 18 points.

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 and the Poco M7 Plus 5G?

The Google Pixel 9 has a MobileRank rating of 69/100, the Poco M7 Plus 5G — 51/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9 or the Poco M7 Plus 5G?

The Google Pixel 9 leads on camera score (75/100 vs 40/100).

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 9 or the Poco M7 Plus 5G?

The Google Pixel 9 leads on performance (73/100 vs 48/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 over the Poco M7 Plus 5G?

The Google Pixel 9 is a better fit for active users.