Poco F7 Ultra vs Redmi A1

The Poco F7 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Redmi A1 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22; estimated prices are $500 and $100. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F7 Ultra leads — 71/100 vs 13/100 (a 58-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F7 Ultra has the bigger battery (5300 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 8 MP; the Poco F7 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (2,931,492 vs 155,362); the Poco F7 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi A1 doesn't; the Redmi A1 is noticeably lighter (192g vs 212g).

The Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi A1 by 58 points (71/100 vs 13/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F7 Ultra
Performance 67
Display 100
Camera 67
Battery 76
Design 35
Value for money 75
Redmi A1
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 36
Design 60
Value for money 100
What makes Poco F7 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2931492 vs 155362
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 300
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9300 vs 486
  • Bigger battery: 5300 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP

  • Higher performance (67/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (67/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (76/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Redmi A1 better?
  • Lighter: 192g vs 212g
  • Cheaper: $100 vs $500

  • Better design/ergonomics (60/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better value for money (100/100 vs 75/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco F7 Ultra vs the Redmi A1, the Poco F7 Ultra scores 58 points higher (71/100 vs 13/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Ultra leads (67/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Ultra leads (67/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Ultra leads (76/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi A1 leads (100/100 vs 75/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi A1 (67/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi A1 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi A1 (67/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi A1 (76/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi A1 notably outperforms the Poco F7 Ultra (60/100 vs 35/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi A1 notably outperforms the Poco F7 Ultra (100/100 vs 75/100).

Poco F7 Ultra: The Poco F7 Ultra is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Redmi A1: The Redmi A1 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Poco F7 Ultra Redmi A1
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Helio A22
AnTuTu 2931492 155362
Geekbench Single 3050 300
Geekbench Multi 9300 486
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 3200x1440 720x1600
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 5300 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 120W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 8 MP
Ultrawide 32 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 2GB / 3GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 32GB
OS Android 15 Android 12 (Go edition), MIUI 12
Brightness (peak) 3200 nits 400 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm 164.9×76.8×9.1 mm
Weight 212 g 192 g
Price $500 $100
Camera comparison
Poco F7 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 32MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
67
camera
Redmi A1
  • Main: 8MP f/f/2.0
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Poco F7 Ultra
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Redmi A1
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Poco F7 Ultra
  • 5300 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 11:39 hrs, total 26:17 hrs
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 50W
76
battery
Redmi A1
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Poco F7 Ultra and Redmi A1, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Poco F7 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
71/100
2931492 AnTuTu
Redmi A1 MediaTek Helio A22
13/100 -1786.9%
155362 AnTuTu

Poco F7 Ultra leads Redmi A1 by 1786.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Poco F7 Ultra
$500
Redmi A1
$100

Price difference: $400. Redmi A1 is cheaper by $400.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi A1 (67/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi A1 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi A1 (67/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi A1 (76/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Redmi A1 notably outperforms the Poco F7 Ultra (60/100 vs 35/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi A1 notably outperforms the Poco F7 Ultra (100/100 vs 75/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F7 Ultra or the Redmi A1?

The Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi A1 by 58 points (71/100 vs 13/100).

What is the rating of the Poco F7 Ultra and the Redmi A1?

The Poco F7 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Redmi A1 — 13/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco F7 Ultra or the Redmi A1?

The Poco F7 Ultra leads on camera score (67/100 vs 0/100).

Which is more powerful: the Poco F7 Ultra or the Redmi A1?

The Poco F7 Ultra leads on performance (67/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Poco F7 Ultra over the Redmi A1?

The Poco F7 Ultra is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi A1 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.