Poco M7 vs Realme V21
Comparing the Poco M7 (2025) and the Realme V21 (2022) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco M7 leads — 32/100 vs 10/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Poco M7 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP.
Poco M7
Realme V21
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Better camera (24/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 20/100)
Comparing the Poco M7 vs the Realme V21, the Poco M7 scores 22 points higher (32/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco M7 leads (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco M7 leads (53/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco M7 leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Poco M7 significantly outperforms the Realme V21 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco M7 notably outperforms the Realme V21 (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco M7 notably outperforms the Realme V21 (53/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Realme V21 significantly outperforms the Poco M7 (50/100 vs 20/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco M7 significantly outperforms the Realme V21 (100/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Poco M7 | Realme V21 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | — | |
| AnTuTu | 467392 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 466 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1396 | — | |
| Display | 6.9" IPS LCD | 6.6" TFT | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 720x1612 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 12, Realme UI 3.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 171.9×77.8×8.2 mm | — | |
| Weight | 224 g | — | |
| Price | $110 | — |
Poco M7
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Realme V21
- Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
- Front: 8MP
Poco M7
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Realme V21
- 6.6" TFT
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: —
Poco M7
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Realme V21
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Realme V21
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Poco M7 significantly outperforms the Realme V21 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco M7 notably outperforms the Realme V21 (24/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco M7 notably outperforms the Realme V21 (53/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Realme V21 significantly outperforms the Poco M7 (50/100 vs 20/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Poco M7 significantly outperforms the Realme V21 (100/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Poco M7 or the Realme V21?
The Poco M7 significantly outperforms the Realme V21 by 22 points (32/100 vs 10/100).
What is the rating of the Poco M7 and the Realme V21?
The Poco M7 has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Realme V21 — 10/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco M7 or the Realme V21?
The Poco M7 leads on camera score (24/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Poco M7 over the Realme V21?
The Poco M7 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Realme V21 is a better fit for everyday use.