Xiaomi Poco X7 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A23

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Poco X7 Pro Manufactured in January, 2025, with display 6.67 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 8400 Ultra, vs Samsung Galaxy A23, Manufactured in March, 2022with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 680. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Poco X7 Pro
  • Larger display: 6.67in
  • Higher pixel density: 446ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
  • Higher battery capacity: 6000mAh vs 5000mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5
  • Infrared port
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy A23

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 8/256 GB
    - 12/256 GB
    - 12/512 GB
    - 4/64 GB
    - 4/128 GB
    - 6/64 GB
    - 6/128 GB
    - 8/128 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Xiaomi Poco X7 Pro and Samsung Galaxy A23
    Display
    Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
    Camera
    Main & front camera tests
    Performance
    App & system performance
    Games
    3D gaming performance
    Battery
    Battery life, charging speed & type
    Connectivity
    Connectivity features
    NanoReview Score
    Overall score by NanoReview
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    Function
    Importance (Weight)
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type AMOLED PLS TFT
    Size 6.67 in 6.6 in
    Resolution 1220x2712 pixels 1080x2408 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
    Pixel density 446 ppi 400 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) No
    Max brightness 1400 nits 460 nits
    HDR support Yes Dolby Vision No
    Touch Sampling Rate 480 Hz n/a
    Screen-to-body ratio 88.8 % 83.2 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming
    n/a
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Xiaomi Poco X7 Pro
    1268 nits
    Samsung Galaxy A23
    462 nits
    sRGB gamut99.6 %n/a
    PWM (Flicker)120 Hzn/a
    Response time1 msn/a
    Contrast∞ Infiniten/a

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 160.75 mm (6.33 in) 164.5 mm (6.48 in)
    Width 75.24 mm (2.96 in) 76.9 mm (3.03 in)
    Thickness 8.29 mm (0.33 in) 8.4 mm (0.33 in)
    Weight 195 g (6.88 oz) 195 g (6.88 oz)
    Water resistance IP68 No
    Cooling system Vapor chamber n/a
    Back panel Plastic Plastic
    Frame Plastic Plastic
    Colors - Black
    - Green
    - Yellow
    - White
    - Black
    - Blue
    - Yellow
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes In-Button
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Xiaomi Poco X7 Pro
    88.8 %
    Samsung Galaxy A23
    83.2 %

    Performance

    Testing Xiaomi Poco X7 Pro and Samsung Galaxy A23 In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
    Max Frequency 3250 MHz 2400 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (4 + 4)
    Architecture - 4/2.1 (Cortex-A725)
    - 3/3 (Cortex-A725)
    - 1/3.25 (Cortex-A725)
    - 4/1.9 (Kryo 265 Silver (Cortex-A53))
    - 4/2.4 (Kryo 265 Gold (Cortex-A73))
    Process TSMC TSMC
    Transistor Size 4 nm 6 nm
    Neural Processor MediaTek NPU 880 Hexagon 686
    Graphics Mali-G720 MP7 Adreno 610
    GPU Cores 896 128
    GPU Frequency 1300 MHz 1114 MHz
    FLOPS 2329.6 GFLOPS 284 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Xiaomi Poco X7 Pro
    1595
    Samsung Galaxy A23
    407
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Xiaomi Poco X7 Pro
    6333
    Samsung Galaxy A23
    1392
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)1595407
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)63331392
    Geekbench Compute (GPU)10422n/a
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Xiaomi Poco X7 Pro
    1623938
    Samsung Galaxy A23
    297257
    CPU378096107322
    GPU56374439447
    Memory37853984454
    UX30355966034
    NanoReview Score1623938297257
    3DMark Wild Life
    3DMark Wild Life
    Xiaomi Poco X7 Pro
    n/a
    Samsung Galaxy A23
    440
    Stabilityn/a98 %
    Graphics Testn/a2 fps
    Graphics Scoren/a440
    PCMark 3.0
    PCMark 3.0
    Xiaomi Poco X7 Pro
    n/a
    Samsung Galaxy A23
    7258
    Writing scoren/a8419
    Web scoren/a6898
    Video editingn/a4231
    Data manipulationn/a5867
    NanoReview Scoren/a7258

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size 8 GB - 4 GB
    - 6 GB
    - 8 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
    Channels 4 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity256 GB- 32 GB
    - 64 GB
    - 128 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 4.0eMMC 5.1
    Memory CardNoMicroSD

    Software

    OS Android 15 Android 12 (Upgradeable to Android 14)
    OS Size n/a 24 GB
    UI Skin HyperOS 2.0 One UI 6.1

    Battery

    Volume 6000 mAh 5000 mAh
    Max Charging Power 90 W 25 W
    Battery Type Silicon Carbon (Si/C) n/a
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging Yes No
    Fast Charging Yes (50% in 17 min) Yes (32% in 30 min)
    Full Charge Time 0:42 h 1:43 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Xiaomi Poco X7 Pro
    23:02
    Samsung Galaxy A23
    23:59
    Web Browsing10:29 h08:39 h
    Video Playback15:22 h13:39 h
    Games05:54 h05:40 h
    Standby Mode93 h128 h

    Main camera

    Matrix 50 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 8700x5800 pixels
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash Dual LED LED
    Stabilization Optical Optical
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) No
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    Slow Motion 960 fps (1080p) 120 fps (720p)
    Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Standard: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 5 MP
    Macro: 2 MP
    Depth: 2 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix50 MP50 MP
    Aperturef/1.5f/1.8
    Focal length26 mm26 mm
    SensorSony IMX882Samsung S5KJN1
    Sensor size1/1.961/2.76
    Pixel size0.8 μm0.64 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationOpticalOptical
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix8 MP5 MP
    Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
    Focal length15 mmn/a
    SensorSmartsens SC820CSn/a
    Sensor size1/4.01/5
    Pixel size1.12 μm1.12 μm
    StabilizationDigitalDigital

    Front camera

    Matrix 20 MP 8 MP
    Photo resolution 5184x3888 pixels 3264x2448 pixels
    Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
    Focal length 21 mm n/a
    Sensor Omnivision OV20B CMOS
    Sensor size 1/4.0 n/a
    Pixel size 0.7 μm n/a
    Autofocus No No
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
    TOF 3D sensor No No

    Connectivity

    Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
    Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi MiMO
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5.4 5
    Bluetooth features LE PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, HSP, HID, HFP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP
    USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
    USB version 2 2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    DisplayPort No n/a
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    - NAVIC
    - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    NFC* Varies by region Yes
    Infrared Port Yes No
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    2G BandsGSM 2/3/5/8GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900
    3G BandsWCDMA B1/2/4/5/6/8/19UMTS B1(2100), B5(850), B8(900)
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B38/B40/B41/B42/B48/B66)LTE (B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41)
    5G SupportYesNo

    Sound

    Speakers n/a Mono
    3.5 mm Jack No Yes
    FM Radio No Yes
    Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    Xiaomi Poco X7 Pro
    91.5 dB
    Samsung Galaxy A23
    n/a

    Other

    Class Mid-range Budget
    Announced January, 2025 yr March, 2022 yr
    Release Date January, 2025 yr March, 2022 yr
    Launch Price ($) n/a 240
    MSRP ($) 299 n/a
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included Yes 90 W Yes 15 W

    Note

    Xiaomi Poco X7 Pro:

    The eco-leather version is thicker at 8.43 and weighs 198 grams.

    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

    Results

    After analyzing the data, we consider Xiaomi Poco X7 Pro the clear winner in this comparison.

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