Poco F7 vs Redmi 17
The Poco F7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, while the Redmi 17 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5; launch prices were $399 and $199. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F7 leads — 66/100 vs 51/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6500); the Poco F7 is faster in AnTuTu (2,205,289 vs 652,054).
Poco F7
Redmi 17
- Higher AnTuTu: 2205289 vs 652054
- Better Geekbench Single: 2070 vs 943
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6694 vs 2410
- Faster charging: 90W vs 33W
- Higher performance (81/100 vs 49/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 75/100)
- Better portability (48/100 vs 44/100)
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6500 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $199 vs $399
- Overall rating 51/100
Comparing the Poco F7 vs the Redmi 17, the Poco F7 scores 15 points higher (66/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 leads (81/100 vs 49/100). Value score: Poco F7 — 70/100, Redmi 17 — 66/100; 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 significantly outperforms the Redmi 17 (81/100 vs 49/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F7 is a bit better (83/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 68/100. In the "portability" category, the Poco F7 and the Redmi 17 are nearly equal (48/100 vs 44/100).
| Specification | Poco F7 | Redmi 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 2205289 | 652054 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2070 | 943 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6694 | 2410 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.9" LCD | |
| Resolution | 2712x1220 | 2460x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.1×77.9×8.2 mm | — | |
| Weight | 215 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $399 | $199 |
Poco F7
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Redmi 17
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Poco F7
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi 17
- 6.9" LCD
- Resolution: 2460x1080
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Poco F7
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Redmi 17
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Poco F7 and Redmi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F7 leads Redmi 17 by 238.2% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $200. Redmi 17 was $200 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Redmi 17 (81/100 vs 49/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F7 is a bit better (83/100 vs 75/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 68/100.
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco F7 and the Redmi 17 are nearly equal (48/100 vs 44/100).
Which is better: the Poco F7 or the Redmi 17?
The Poco F7 is noticeably better than the Redmi 17 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Poco F7 and the Redmi 17?
The Poco F7 has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Redmi 17 — 51/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F7 or the Redmi 17?
The Poco F7 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F7 or the Redmi 17?
The Poco F7 leads on performance (81/100 vs 49/100).
Should you choose the Poco F7 over the Redmi 17?
The Poco F7 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Redmi 17 is a better fit for everyday use.