Device Comparison
| Poco M7 4G | Redmi A7 | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | August, 2025 | 2026, April 21 |
| Released | August, 2025 | 2026, April 24 |
| Status | Available | Available |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 2/3/5/8 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 | 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41 |
| 5G | No | No |
| SAR | 0.86 W/kg (head); 0.81 W/kg (body) | — |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA, LTE |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| BODY | ||
| Build | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
| Dimensions | 171.1 x 80.5 x 8.6 mm (6.74 x 3.17 x 0.34 in) | 171.8 x 79.8 x 8.3 mm (6.76 x 3.14 x 0.33 in) |
| IP Rating | IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) | Dust and Splash Resistant |
| SIM | Dual Nano‑SIM | Dual SIM + microSD |
| Weight | 224 g (7.90 oz) | 193g |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Brightness | 700 nits (typ), 850 nits (HBM) | 450 nits (typ) |
| Color | — | Color gamut: 70% NTSC |
| Features | Reading mode, adaptive brightness | — |
| Protection | Scratch‑resistant glass | — |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz | Up to 120Hz |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~374 ppi density) | 720 x 1640 pixels (~260 ppi density) |
| Screen-to-body | 86% (moderately slim bezels) | ~82.0% |
| Size | 6.9 inches, 116.9 cm2 (~84.9% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.88" |
| Type | IPS LCD | LCD |
| PLATFORM | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (Kryo, up to 2.8 GHz) | Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 4G (6 nm) | UNISOC T7250 |
| GPU | Adreno 610 | Mali-G57 |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15 (Go Edition) |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 64 GB / 128 GB | 64GB |
| RAM | 4 GB / 6 GB | 3 GB |
| Storage Type | eMMC | LPDDR4X + eMMC 5.1 |
| Storage/RAM variants | 64 GB / 128 GB; 4 GB / 6 GB RAM | 64GB; 3 GB RAM |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Features | LED flash, HDR, portrait mode | LED Flash, HDR |
| MAIN CAMERA | 50 MP wide, autofocus , Auxiliary depth sensor | 13MP main camera, f/2.2 |
| Video | Full HD video recording | 1080p at 30fps; 720p at 30fps |
| SELFIE CAMERA | ||
| Features | Face detection, beauty mode | HDR |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP wide | 8MP front camera, f/2.0 |
| Video | Full HD video recording | 1080p at 30fps; 720p at 30fps |
| SOUND | ||
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | 3.5 mm headphone jack |
| Dolby Atmos | Supported | — |
| Loudspeaker | Single speaker | Yes |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.3 stable low‑energy connection | 5.2 |
| NFC | No | No |
| Positioning | GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou |
| Radio | FM radio | Yes |
| USB | USB Type‑C | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| WLAN | Wi‑Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi Protocol: 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| FEATURES | ||
| Satellite | No | — |
| Sensors | Side‑mounted fingerprint, accelerometer, proximity sensor | Virtual Proximity sensor; Virtual Ambient light sensor; Accelerometer; Electronic compass |
| BATTERY | ||
| Capacity | 7000 mAh | 5200mAh (typ) |
| Charging Type | 33W wired, 18W reverse wired | 15W fast charging |
| Type | Li‑Po, non‑removable | Non-removable Li-Po Battery |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | Chrome Silver, Aqua Blue, Carbon Black | Black, Sky Blue |
| Compatibility | — | Cambodia specification set |
| Launch Price (USD) | $118.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) | — |
| Models | 25062PC34E | Redmi A7 |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦120,000 – ₦160,000 | ₦120,000 |
| SECURITY | ||
| Security | Side‑mounted fingerprint sensor, face unlock | Side fingerprint sensor; AI Face Unlock |