This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro and POCO M7 Pro 5G smartphones.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro features a 6.53-inch display, 64MP main camera, 4,500mAh battery, 18W charging rate and MediaTek Helio G90T chipset.
Meanwhile, the POCO M7 Pro 5G features a slightly larger 6.67-inch display, 5,110mAh battery, 45W fast charging, IP64 dust & water resistance and dual-camera setup. The two phones have similar prices.
| Specs | Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro | POCO M7 Pro 5G |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.53-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2340 Pixels 395 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 19.5:9 Aspect Ratio, HDR & Dot Drop Notch | 6.67-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels, 394 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 2100nits peak brightness, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, and punch-hole |
| Size | 161.4 x 76.4 x 8.8 mm | 162.4 x 75.7 x 7.99 mm |
| Weight | 200 g | 190 g |
| Build | Glass Front & Back with Metal Frame | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Durability | IP64 dust & splash resistance | |
| Colors | Mineral Gray, Forest Green & Pearl White | Silver, Purple, Green |
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POCO M7 Pro 5G The POCO M7 Pro 5G has a larger and sharper display. It is also lighter, thinner, and more durable, while the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro has better build materials. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G90T | Mediatek Dimensity 7025 Ultra (6 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A76 @ 2.05GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A78 @ 2.5GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G76 MC4 | IMG BXM-8-256 |
| RAM | 6 GB | 8GB or 12GB of RAM |
| Storage | 64GB or 128GB | 256GB |
| Expansion | 256GB via microSD | 1TB via microSD |
| OS | Android 9.0 Pie with MIUI 10 | Android 14 with Xiaomi HyperOS, up to 2 OS upgrades |
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POCO M7 Pro 5G
The POCO M7 Pro 5G has better performance and a higher maximum RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Quad Cameras: 64MP Main Camera (f/1.89 Aperture, PDAF) 8MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 120° FOV) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) 2MP Depth Sensor -LED Flash -AI Scene Recognition & 4K Video Recording |
Dual Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (26mm, f/1.5 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS) 2MP Depth Sensor -LED Flash -Up to 1080p video recording |
| Front Camera |
20 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture) |
20 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) - Up to 1080p video recording |
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
Based on the specs, Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro has an ultrawide camera and higher-resolution 4K rear video recording. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Infrared | Yes | Yes |
| Location | A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo & Beidou | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
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POCO M7 Pro 5G
The POCO M7 Pro 5G has better cellular connectivity. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Enhancement | None | Dual Stereo Speakers, Up to 300% speaker volume |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
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POCO M7 Pro 5G
Based on the specs, it has stereo speakers and higher maximum volume. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 4500 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) | 5110 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 18W Fast Charging | 45W Fast Charging (60% in 30 minutes) |
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POCO M7 Pro 5G
The POCO M7 Pro 5G has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱11,490.00 - Official price of 64GB version in the Philippines ₱12,990.00 - Official price of 128GB version in the Philippines |
₱10,999.00 - Official price of 8GB+256GB version in the Philippines ₱11,999.00 - Official price of 12GB+256GB version in the Philippines |
| Release Date | October 11, 2019 | April 3, 2025 |
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