Xiaomi Poco F7

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23th best phone of 2025 (~$399)

6.83-inch

215g

8.2mm

90W

waterproof

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* Screen covers 90.2% of body.

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Last update: 2025-09-06

Pros

Camera

Main Camera Performance: Delivers respectable results even in low-light scenarios.

Performance

Powerful Processor: Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 delivers top-tier performance.

Strong Multitasking: Handles heavy apps and gaming without stuttering.

Design

Premium Build Quality: Glass panels and aluminum frame create a premium aesthetic.

Durability: IP68 protection provides resistance against dust and water.

Slim Bezels: Creates a futuristic look and maximizes screen-to-body ratio.

Display

Large Display: 6.83-inch AMOLED screen offers an immersive viewing experience.

High Brightness: Screen achieves impressive brightness levels for outdoor visibility.

120 Hz Refresh Rate: Ensures smooth animations and fluid navigation.

Battery

Large Battery: 6500 mAh cell provides impressive endurance.

Fast Charging: 90W fast charging included in the box.

Price

Charger Included: Saves cost and hassle compared to brands that exclude it.

Strong Value for Performance: Outpaces many competitors in its price segment.

Software

Long Software Support: Ships with Android 15 under HyperOS 2 with updates promised into the next decade.

Storage

Future-Proof Storage: Comes with 512 GB onboard storage.

Connectivity

Modern Connectivity: Equipped with WiFi 7 and Bluetooth 6.0.

Cons

Camera

Weak Secondary Cameras: Ultrawide and selfie shooters feel like an afterthought.

No Telephoto Lens: Limits zoom and camera versatility.

Weak Digital Zoom: Digital zoom performance is underwhelming.

Design

Heavy Design: Physically leans toward the heavier side.

Battery

No Wireless Charging: Missing feature compared to competitors.

Battery Efficiency Gap: Real-world endurance sometimes falls short of what 6500 mAh capacity suggests.

Software

Bloated Software: HyperOS includes ads and preinstalled apps.

Slow USB Standard: Only USB 2.0 interface, restricting transfer speeds.

Storage

No Expandable Storage: Lacks memory card slot.

Connectivity

No eSIM Support: Feels outdated in 2025.

Connectivity Limitations: No 6 GHz WiFi support.

Rankings

The Best Phone Of 2025: #23

The Largest Screen Size Of 2025: #15

The Smallest Screen Size Of 2025: #48

The Lightest Phone Of 2025: #48

The Thinnest Phone Of 2025: #31

The Fastest Charging Speed Of 2025: #14

The Highest Screen To Body Ratio Of 2025: #21

The Cheapest Phone Of 2025: #13