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Poco M7

Poco M7 Comparison & Specs

Poco M7

  • Snapdragon 4 Gen 2

    4 nm

  • 5160 mAh

    18W

  • 6.88"

    720 x 1640 pixels

  • 50 MP

    1080p@30fps

Samsung Galaxy A16

Samsung Galaxy A16 Comparison & Specs

Samsung Galaxy A16

  • Helio G99

    6 nm

  • 5000 mAh

    25W

  • 6.7"

    1080 x 2340 pixels

  • 50 MP

    1080p@30fps

General
Launch Date
March 03, 2025
October 15, 2024
Availability
Available Now
Available Now
OS
Android 14
Android 14
Custom UI
HyperOS
One UI 6.1
OS Updates
2 Years
6 Years
Security Updates
4 Years
6 Years
Body
Dimensions
171.9 x 77.8 x 8.2 mm
164.4 x 77.9 x 7.9 mm
Thickness
8.2 mm
7.9 mm
Weight
205.4 g
200 g
Build Details
Plastic Frame
Plastic Back, Plastic Frame
IP Rating
IP52 (Dust and splash resistant)
IP54
Display
Size
6.88 inches
6.7 inches
Type
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
90 Hz
Peak Brightness
600 nits
800 nits
Resolution
720 x 1640 pixels
1080 x 2340 pixels
Pixel Density
260 ppi
385 ppi
Aspect Ratio
20:9
19.5:9
Screen to Body Ratio
84.0 %
86.0 %
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
Mediatek Helio G99
Process Size
4 nm
6 nm
CPU
Octa-core
2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78
6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55
Octa-core
2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76
6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
GPU
Adreno 613
Mali-G57 MC2
RAM & Storage
6GB 128GB (UFS 2.2)
8GB 128GB (UFS 2.2)
4GB 128GB (UFS 2.0)
6GB 256GB (UFS 2.0)
RAM Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
Expandable Memory
Yes
Yes
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.96", PDAF
50 MP
f/1.8, (wide), AF

5 MP
f/2.2, (ultrawide)

2 MP
f/2.4, (macro)
OIS
No
No
Features
LED flash, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
8 MP
f/2.0, (wide)
13 MP
f/2.0, (wide)
Selfie Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM 1 5G Bands
16 Bands

FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N20, N26, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N48, N66, N77, N78
13 Bands

FDD: N1, N3, N5, N7, N8, N20, N26, N28, N66
TDD: N40, N41, N77, N78
SIM 2 5G Bands
16 Bands

FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N20, N26, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N48, N66, N77, N78
13 Bands

FDD: N1, N3, N5, N7, N8, N20, N26, N28, N66
TDD: N40, N41, N77, N78
VoLTE
Yes
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 5
Wi-Fi 5
Wi-Fi Details
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 5GHz
Wi-Fi Features
Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
Bluetooth
5.0
5.3
NFC
No
Yes
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Infrared
No
Yes
UWB (Ultra Wideband)
No
No
Battery
Capacity
5160 mAh
5000 mAh
Type
Li-Po
Li-Ion
Removable
No
No
Wired charging
18W
25W
Wireless Charging
No
No
Reverse Wireless Charging
No
No
Charger in the Box
Yes
No
Sound
Stereo Speakers
No
No
3.5mm Headphone Jack
Yes
No
FM Radio
No
No
Extra Features
Sensors
Side-mounted fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Others
Virtual proximity sensing
Virtual proximity sensing
Colors and Pricing
Colors
Ocean Blue, Satin Black, Mint Green
Light Green, Blue Black, Gold
Price in India
₹10455
₹18999
FAQs

In this comparison, the Poco M7 with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4nm) performs better than the Samsung Galaxy A16 with the Mediatek Helio G99 (6nm), thanks to its more efficient chipset.

The Samsung Galaxy A16 offers 6 years of OS updates, while the Poco M7 provides 2 years. When it comes to security updates, Samsung Galaxy A16 leads with 6 years of support.

Samsung Galaxy A16 has a superior AMOLED display, while Poco M7 uses an LCD panel. Moreover, it offers a higher 120 Hz refresh rate for smoother scrolling. Samsung Galaxy A16 also has a brighter display with 800 nits, improving outdoor visibility. Notably, Samsung Galaxy A16 has a higher resolution display, resulting in sharper visuals.

Poco M7 has a larger 5160 mAh battery for longer usage. Samsung Galaxy A16 supports faster wired charging at 25W.

Samsung Galaxy A16 offers better water and dust resistance with an IP54 rating.