POCO X7 Pro vs realme 16

Comparing the POCO X7 Pro vs realme 16 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: POCO X7 Pro scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 6,257, while realme 16 scores 2,068, making POCO X7 Pro the better performer.

Display: POCO X7 Pro offers a screen size of 6.67 inches, while realme 16 offers 6.57 inches, making POCO X7 Pro the larger display of the two. POCO X7 Pro features a AMOLED display compared to realme 16's Flexible AMOLED, making POCO X7 Pro the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both POCO X7 Pro and realme 16 feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: realme 16 offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while POCO X7 Pro offers 20 MP, making realme 16 better for front camera photography.

Battery: POCO X7 Pro delivers longer battery life with 14h 53m, while realme 16 delivers 14h 38m, making POCO X7 Pro the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: POCO X7 Pro offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while realme 16 offers 128 GB, making POCO X7 Pro the better option for storage.

Expert Review: The editorial team rates both POCO X7 Pro and realme 16 equally at 8.1.

User Rating: realme 16 receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while POCO X7 Pro has a rating of 4.3.

POCO X7 Pro

₹31,899

@ Amazon

realme 16

₹33,999

@ Amazon

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Summary

Spec Score

90%

80%

Release Date

14 Jan, 2025

06 Apr, 2026

Performance


MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Ultra	MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo
Octa Core (upto 3.25 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)
8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM

Display


6.67 inches (16.94 cm)	6.57 inches (16.69 cm)
AMOLED	Flexible AMOLED
1220x2712 px (FHD+)	1080x2372 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	2 MP Mono Camera

Front Camera


20 MP Wide Angle Lens	50 MP

Battery


6550 mAh	7000 mAh
90W Turbo Charging	60W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging	N/A

Storage

256 GB	128 GB
UFS 4.0	UFS 2.2

Expert Review

8.1/10

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8.1/10

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Pros

Attractive design (POCO Yellow variant)
Powerful performance
Long battery life
Vibrant display

Bright, vibrant AMOLED display
Slim, lightweight build
Great battery life
Good selfie camera

Cons

Inconsistent cameras
Loads of pre-installed of app

Underwhelming performance
No ultrawide lens, no OIS

User Ratings

4.3/5

(18,154 ratings)

4.5/5

(895 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

1,577,069 AnTuTu Score	611,679 AnTuTu Score
14h 53m Battery Life (PC Mark)	14h 38m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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₹31,899

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General

Launch Date

Jan 14, 2025

(Official)

Apr 02, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v15

Android v16

OS Updates

3 Years

3 Year

Security Updates

4 Years

4 Year

Custom UI

HyperOS

Realme UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Excellent

Good

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Ultra

MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo

Processor

Octa core

3.25 GHz, Single core, Cortex A725 3 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A725 2.1 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A725

Octa core

2.5 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

6 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G720 MC7

Mali-G57 MC2

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

1,577,069

611,679

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

23.0 s

30.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A

382

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

5.0 %

7.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

40.8 %

21.0 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED

Flexible AMOLED

Screen Size

6.67 inches (16.94 cm)

6.57 inches (16.69 cm)

Resolution

1220x2712 px (FHD+)

1080x2372 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

3200 nits

4200 nits

HBM Brightness

1400 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

Pixel Density

446 ppi

397 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

88.7 %

88.24 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

93.70 %

93 %

Design

Height

160.95 mm

158.30 mm

Width

75.24 mm

75.1 mm

Thickness

8.31 mm

8.10 mm

Weight

195 grams

183 grams

Build Material

Back: Eco Leather Plastic

Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69

N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof

N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.5 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/1.96" sensor size IMX882 0.8µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

2 MP
f/2.4 Mono Camera

Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
Macro Mode

Cinema Mode

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Custom Watermark
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus
Voice Shutter

10 x Digital Zoom

Video Recording

4k @60 fps

Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30/60/120 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Vlog Mode

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

20 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera25 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 0.7µm pixel size

50 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera

Flash

N/A	Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Capacity

6550 mAh

7000 mAh

Battery Type

Silicon Carbon

N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 90W Turbo Charging

Yes 60W Fast Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

14h 53m

14h 38m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

0h 34m 0s

1h 11m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB

128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.0

UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands: