Poco M7 vs Tecno Pop 5X
The Poco M7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685, while the Tecno Pop 5X (2022) runs on the Unisoc. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco M7 leads — 32/100 vs 9/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Poco M7 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 8 MP; the Tecno Pop 5X is noticeably lighter (150g vs 224g).
Poco M7
Tecno Pop 5X
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
- Better camera (24/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
- Lighter: 150g vs 224g
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 20/100)
Comparing the Poco M7 vs the Tecno Pop 5X, the Poco M7 scores 23 points higher (32/100 vs 9/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco M7 leads (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco M7 leads (53/100 vs 12/100). 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 Tecno Pop 5X (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco M7 notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco M7 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (53/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Tecno Pop 5X significantly outperforms the Poco M7 (100/100 vs 20/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco M7 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (100/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Poco M7 | Tecno Pop 5X | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | Unisoc | |
| AnTuTu | 467392 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 466 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1396 | — | |
| Display | 6.9" IPS LCD | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 2GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 32GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 10 (Go edition), HiOS | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 171.9×77.8×8.2 mm | 166.0×75.9×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 224 g | 150 g | |
| Price | $110 | — |
Poco M7
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Pop 5X
- Main: 8MP
- Front: 5MP
Poco M7
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Tecno Pop 5X
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Poco M7
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pop 5X
- 4000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pop 5X
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 Tecno Pop 5X (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco M7 notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (24/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco M7 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (53/100 vs 12/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Tecno Pop 5X significantly outperforms the Poco M7 (100/100 vs 20/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Poco M7 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (100/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Poco M7 or the Tecno Pop 5X?
The Poco M7 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X by 23 points (32/100 vs 9/100).
What is the rating of the Poco M7 and the Tecno Pop 5X?
The Poco M7 has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Tecno Pop 5X — 9/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco M7 or the Tecno Pop 5X?
The Poco M7 leads on camera score (24/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Poco M7 over the Tecno Pop 5X?
The Poco M7 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Tecno Pop 5X is a better fit for everyday use.