Poco M7 Plus 5G vs Xiaomi 17
The Poco M7 Plus 5G (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3, while the Xiaomi 17 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $168 and $958. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 leads — 87/100 vs 51/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 is faster in AnTuTu (3,274,157 vs 622,608); the Xiaomi 17 is noticeably lighter (191g vs 217g).
Poco M7 Plus 5G
Xiaomi 17
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Cheaper: $168 vs $958
- Overall rating 51/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 3274157 vs 622608
- Better Geekbench Single: 3566 vs 938
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10162 vs 2183
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Lighter: 191g vs 217g
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 48/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 68/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 65/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 42/100)
Comparing the Poco M7 Plus 5G vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 36 points higher (87/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (95/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (81/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (87/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Poco M7 Plus 5G (95/100 vs 48/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Poco M7 Plus 5G (85/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Poco M7 Plus 5G (81/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Poco M7 Plus 5G (87/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Poco M7 Plus 5G (63/100 vs 42/100).
| Specification | Poco M7 Plus 5G | Xiaomi 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 622608 | 3274157 | |
| Geekbench Single | 938 | 3566 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2183 | 10162 | |
| Display | 6.9" IPS LCD | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2460x1080 | 2656x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 50W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 217 g | 191 g | |
| Price | $168 | $958 |
Poco M7 Plus 5G
- Main: 108MP f/1.75
- Front: 13MP
Xiaomi 17
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Poco M7 Plus 5G
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2460x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco M7 Plus 5G
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- Wireless charging: no data
Xiaomi 17
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 15:00 hrs, total 33:58 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Poco M7 Plus 5G and Xiaomi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 leads Poco M7 Plus 5G by 81.0% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $790. Poco M7 Plus 5G is cheaper by $790.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Poco M7 Plus 5G (95/100 vs 48/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Poco M7 Plus 5G (85/100 vs 65/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Poco M7 Plus 5G (81/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Poco M7 Plus 5G (87/100 vs 68/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Poco M7 Plus 5G (63/100 vs 42/100).
Which is better: the Poco M7 Plus 5G or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Poco M7 Plus 5G by 36 points (87/100 vs 51/100).
What is the rating of the Poco M7 Plus 5G and the Xiaomi 17?
The Poco M7 Plus 5G has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the Xiaomi 17 — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco M7 Plus 5G or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco M7 Plus 5G or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on performance (95/100 vs 48/100).
Should you choose the Poco M7 Plus 5G over the Xiaomi 17?
The Poco M7 Plus 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi 17 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.