Poco F7 vs Samsung Galaxy A05
The Poco F7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, while the Samsung Galaxy A05 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F7 leads — 66/100 vs 33/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F7 has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the Poco F7 is faster in AnTuTu (2,199,079 vs 348,562); the Poco F7 has NFC for contactless payments, the Samsung Galaxy A05 doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy A05 is noticeably lighter (195g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F7
Samsung Galaxy A05
What makes Poco F7 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2199079 vs 348562
- Better Geekbench Single: 2072 vs 419
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6649 vs 1461
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 25W
- Higher performance (80/100 vs 29/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 32/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A05 better?
- Lighter: 195g vs 215g
- Better portability (53/100 vs 48/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco F7 vs the Samsung Galaxy A05, the Poco F7 scores 33 points higher (66/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 leads (80/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 leads (68/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A05 (80/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A05 (83/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A05 (68/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A05 is a bit better (53/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco F7 | Samsung Galaxy A05 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | MediaTek Helio G85 | |
| AnTuTu | 2199079 | 348562 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2072 | 419 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6649 | 1461 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" | |
| Resolution | 2712x1220 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 25W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.1×77.9×8.2 mm | 168.8×78.2×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 195 g | |
| Launch price | $399 | — |
Camera comparison
Poco F7
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Samsung Galaxy A05
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Poco F7
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A05
- 6.7"
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Poco F7
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A05
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco F7 and Samsung Galaxy A05, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F7 leads Samsung Galaxy A05 by 530.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Samsung Galaxy A05
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A05 (80/100 vs 29/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A05 (83/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A05 (68/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A05 is a bit better (53/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F7 or the Samsung Galaxy A05?
The Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A05 by 33 points (66/100 vs 33/100).
What is the rating of the Poco F7 and the Samsung Galaxy A05?
The Poco F7 has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Samsung Galaxy A05 — 33/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F7 or the Samsung Galaxy A05?
The Poco F7 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F7 or the Samsung Galaxy A05?
The Poco F7 leads on performance (80/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the Poco F7 over the Samsung Galaxy A05?
The Poco F7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.