Home Phone comparison Xiaomi Poco X7 and Apple iPhone XR - Which is better?

Xiaomi Poco X7 vs Apple iPhone XR

66 out 100
Xiaomi Poco X7
VS
51 out 100
Apple iPhone XR
Xiaomi Poco X7
Apple iPhone XR

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Poco X7 Manufactured in January, 2025, with display 6.67 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultra, vs Apple iPhone XR, Manufactured in October, 2018with chipsetApple A12 Bionic. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Poco X7
  • Larger display: 6.67in
  • Higher pixel density: 446ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
  • Lighter design: 185.5g vs 194g
  • Higher battery capacity: 5110mAh vs 2942mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5
  • Infrared port
  • Includes charger
  • Fingerprint scanner
Reasons to choose Apple iPhone XR

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB
    - 12/512 GB    		 - 3/64 GB
    - 3/128 GB
    - 3/256 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Xiaomi Poco X7 and Apple iPhone XR
    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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    Importance (Weight)
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison
    Smartphones:
    Xiaomi Poco X7
    vs
    Apple iPhone XR

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type AMOLED IPS LCD
    Size 6.67 in 6.1 in
    Resolution 1220x2712 pixels 828x1792 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 19.5:9
    Pixel density 446 ppi 326 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate Yes No
    Max brightness 1200 nits 625 nits
    HDR support Yes Dolby Vision Yes Dolby Vision
    Touch Sampling Rate 480 Hz n/a
    Screen-to-body ratio 88.9 % 79.9 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming    		 n/a
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Xiaomi Poco X7
    1107 nits
    Apple iPhone XR
    635 nits
    sRGB gamut100 %100 %
    PWM (Flicker)120 Hzn/a
    Response time1 ms32.8 ms
    Contrast∞ Infinite1920:1
    Sources: NotebookCheck [Xiaomi Poco X7], [Apple iPhone XR]

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 162.33 mm (6.39 in) 150.9 mm (5.94 in)
    Width 74.42 mm (2.93 in) 75.7 mm (2.98 in)
    Thickness 8.4 mm (0.33 in) 8.3 mm (0.33 in)
    Weight 185.5 g (6.54 oz) 194 g (6.84 oz)
    Water resistance IP68 IP67
    Cooling system Vapor chamber n/a
    Back panel Plastic Glass
    Frame Plastic Metal
    Colors - Black
    - Silver
    - Green    		 - White
    - Black
    - Blue
    - Red
    - Orange
    - Yellow
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display No
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Xiaomi Poco X7
    88.9 %
    Apple iPhone XR
    79.9 %

    Performance

    Testing Xiaomi Poco X7 and Apple iPhone XR In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultra Apple A12 Bionic
    Max Frequency 2500 MHz 2490 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (4 + 4) 6 (2 + 4)
    Architecture - 4/2 (Cortex-A55)
    - 4/2.5 (Cortex-A78)    		 - 4/1.6 (Tempest)
    - 2/2.49 (Vortex)
    Process TSMC TSMC
    Transistor Size 4 nm 7 nm
    Neural Processor MediaTek APU 655 Neural Engine
    Graphics Mali-G615 MP2 Apple A12 GPU
    GPU Cores 256 256
    GPU Frequency 1047 MHz 1100 MHz
    FLOPS 536.1 GFLOPS 576 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Xiaomi Poco X7
    1031
    Apple iPhone XR
    1167
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Xiaomi Poco X7
    2842
    Apple iPhone XR
    3020
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)10311167
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)28423020
    Geekbench Compute (GPU)2507n/a
    Sources: Geekbench v6 [Xiaomi Poco X7]
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Xiaomi Poco X7
    675069
    Apple iPhone XR
    656253
    CPU203194203013
    GPU143338155478
    Memory159275134836
    UX169262162926
    NanoReview Score675069656253
    3DMark Wild Life
    3DMark Wild Life
    Xiaomi Poco X7
    n/a
    Apple iPhone XR
    5205
    Max Surface Temp.n/a42.6 °C
    Stabilityn/a69 %
    Graphics Testn/a31 fps
    Graphics Scoren/a5205
    Sources: 3DMark [Apple iPhone XR]

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 8 GB
    - 12 GB    		 3 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
    Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
    Channels 2 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 128 GB
    - 256 GB
    - 512 GB    		- 64 GB
    - 128 GB
    - 256 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 2.2NVMe
    Memory CardNoNo

    Software

    OS Android 14 iOS 12 (Upgradeable to iOS 18.3.2)
    OS Size n/a 11.1 GB
    UI Skin HyperOS 1.0 n/a

    Battery

    Volume 5110 mAh 2942 mAh
    Max Charging Power 45 W 15 W
    Battery Type Li-Po Li-ion
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No Yes Qi (10 W)
    Reverse Charging No No
    Fast Charging Yes (62% in 30 min) Yes (50% in 30 min)
    Full Charge Time 1:05 h 1:43 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Xiaomi Poco X7
    19:25
    Apple iPhone XR
    20:45
    Web Browsing06:50 h08:01 h
    Video Playback10:59 h11:59 h
    Games05:14 h04:34 h
    Standby Mode104 h106 h

    Main camera

    Matrix 50 MP 12 MP
    Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 4032x3024 pixels
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash LED Quad LED
    Stabilization Optical Optical
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    Slow Motion 240 fps (720p) 240 fps (1080p)
    Wide-angle lens 120 ° n/a
    Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Macro: 2 MP    		 Standard: 12 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode    		 - Bokeh effect
    - RAW support
    Main lens
    Matrix50 MP12 MP
    Aperturef/1.5f/1.8
    Focal length26 mm26 mm
    SensorSony IMX882Apple iSight X
    Sensor size1/1.961/2.55
    Pixel size0.8 μm1.4 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationOpticalOptical
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix8 MPn/a
    Aperturef/2.2n/a
    Focal length15 mmn/a
    SensorSony IMX355n/a
    Sensor size1/4.0n/a
    Pixel size1.12 μmn/a
    StabilizationDigitaln/a
    Main camera DxOMark results
    Photo quality
    Xiaomi Poco X7
    n/a
    Apple iPhone XR
    103
    Video quality
    Xiaomi Poco X7
    n/a
    Apple iPhone XR
    96
    Overall camera score
    Xiaomi Poco X7
    n/a
    Apple iPhone XR
    101

    Front camera

    Matrix 20 MP 7 MP
    Photo resolution 5184x3888 pixels 3088x2316 pixels
    Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
    Focal length 25 mm 32 mm
    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 60 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 60 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 MiMO
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    Bluetooth version 5.4 5
    Bluetooth features LE SPP, PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, LE, HSP, HID, HFP, HDP, GAP, GAVDP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP
    USB type USB Type-C No
    USB version 2 2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG    		 - Charging
    - OTG
    DisplayPort No n/a
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS    		 - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    NFC* Yes Yes
    Infrared Port Yes No
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*21
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM Standbyn/a
    eSIM Support *YesYes
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    2G BandsGSM 2/3/5/8GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900
    3G BandsWCDMA B1/2/4/5/6/8/19HSDPA 850, HSDPA 900, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B18/B19/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41/B42/B48/B66)LTE (B700/B800/B850/B900/B1700/B1800/B1900/B2100/B2600)
    LTE categoryn/a12
    5G SupportYesNo

    Sound

    Speakers Stereo Stereo
    3.5 mm Jack No No
    FM Radio No No
    Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    Xiaomi Poco X7
    91.4 dB
    Apple iPhone XR
    87.3 dB

    Other

    Class Mid-range Flagship
    Announced January, 2025 yr September, 2018 yr
    Release Date January, 2025 yr October, 2018 yr
    Launch Price ($) 229 750
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor    		 - Barometer
    - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Face Sensor
    Charger Included Yes 45 W n/a
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

    Results

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

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