Poco F7 vs Redmi A3

The Poco F7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, while the Redmi A3 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36; estimated prices are $399 and $85. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F7 leads — 51/100 vs 19/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F7 has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the Poco F7 is faster in AnTuTu (2,205,289 vs 195,539); the Redmi A3 is noticeably lighter (193g vs 215g).

The Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 by 32 points (51/100 vs 19/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F7
Performance 40
Display 100
Camera 32
Battery 65
Design 31
Value for money 82
Redmi A3
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 0
Battery 36
Design 58
Value for money 100
What makes Poco F7 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2205289 vs 195539
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2070 vs 189
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 6694 vs 781
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 10W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (40/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (32/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (65/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Redmi A3 better?
  • Lighter: 193g vs 215g
  • Cheaper: $85 vs $399

  • Better design/ergonomics (58/100 vs 31/100)
  • Better value for money (100/100 vs 82/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco F7 vs the Redmi A3, the Poco F7 scores 32 points higher (51/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 leads (40/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 leads (32/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 leads (65/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi A3 leads (100/100 vs 82/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 (40/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 (32/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 notably outperforms the Redmi A3 (65/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi A3 notably outperforms the Poco F7 (58/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi A3 notably outperforms the Poco F7 (100/100 vs 82/100).

Poco F7: The Poco F7 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Redmi A3: The Redmi A3 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Poco F7 Redmi A3
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 MediaTek Helio G36
AnTuTu 2205289 195539
Geekbench Single 2070 189
Geekbench Multi 6694 781
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 2712x1220 720x1650
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 6500 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 90W 10W
DXOMark (camera) 45
Main camera 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 20 MP 5 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 2GB / 3GB / 4GB / 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 15 Android 14, MIUI
Brightness (peak) 3200 nits 500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 163.1×77.9×8.2 mm 168.3×76.3×8.3 mm
Weight 215 g 193 g
Price $399 $85
Camera comparison
Poco F7
  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
32
camera
Redmi A3
  • Main: —
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Poco F7
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2712x1220
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Redmi A3
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1650
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Battery and charging
Poco F7
  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • No wireless charging
65
battery
Redmi A3
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Poco F7 and Redmi A3, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Poco F7 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
51/100
2205289 AnTuTu
Redmi A3 MediaTek Helio G36
19/100 -1027.8%
195539 AnTuTu

Poco F7 leads Redmi A3 by 1027.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Poco F7
$399
Redmi A3
$85

Price difference: $314. Redmi A3 is cheaper by $314.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 (40/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 (32/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 notably outperforms the Redmi A3 (65/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Redmi A3 notably outperforms the Poco F7 (58/100 vs 31/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi A3 notably outperforms the Poco F7 (100/100 vs 82/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F7 or the Redmi A3?

The Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 by 32 points (51/100 vs 19/100).

What is the rating of the Poco F7 and the Redmi A3?

The Poco F7 has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the Redmi A3 — 19/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco F7 or the Redmi A3?

The Poco F7 leads on camera score (32/100 vs 0/100).

Which is more powerful: the Poco F7 or the Redmi A3?

The Poco F7 leads on performance (40/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Poco F7 over the Redmi A3?

The Poco F7 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi A3 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.