Xiaomi Poco F7 vs Xiaomi 13T
Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.83-inch Xiaomi Poco F7 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4) that was released on June 24, 2025, against the Xiaomi 13T, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultra and came out 1 year and 9 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
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Key differences
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Poco F7
- 92% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (2263K versus 1175K)
- Comes with 1500 mAh larger battery capacity: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
- Shows 12% longer battery life (26:05 vs 23:22 hours)
- Has 50% more RAM: 12GB versus 8GB
- Newer Bluetooth version (v6.0)
- Supports higher wattage charging (90W versus 67W)
- Compatible with Wi-Fi 7 wireless networks
- Delivers 20% higher peak brightness (1512 against 1256 nits)
- More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 15
- The phone is 1 year and 9 months newer
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi 13T
- The rear camera has a 2x optical zoom
- Higher display refresh rate – 144 Hz
- Weighs 18.7 grams less
- Ready for eSIM technology
Review
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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Value for money (Beta)
Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
| Type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Size | 6.83 inches | 6.67 inches |
| Resolution | 1280 x 2772 pixels | 1220 x 2712 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | 447 ppi | 446 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (60-120 Hz) | Yes (30-120 Hz) |
| Max rated brightness | 1700 nits | 600 nits |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | 3200 nits | 2600 nits |
| HDR support | Yes, Dolby Vision | Yes, Dolby Vision |
| Touch sampling rate | 480 Hz | 480 Hz |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 90.1% | 87.5% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
| RGB color space | 100% | 98.6% |
| PWM | 240 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Response time | 1 ms | 1 ms |
| Contrast | ∞ Infinity | ∞ Infinity |
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 163.1 mm (6.42 inches) | 162.2 mm (6.39 inches) |
| Width | 77.9 mm (3.07 inches) | 75.7 mm (2.98 inches) |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm (0.32 inches) | 8.49 mm (0.33 inches) |
| Weight | 215.7 g (7.61 oz) | 197 g (6.95 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP68 | IP68 |
| Advanced cooling | Vapor chamber | Vapor chamber |
| Rear material | Glass | Glass |
| Frame material | Metal | Plastic |
| Colors | White, Black, Silver | Black, Blue, Green |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display | Yes, in-display |
| Repairability | Average (2.61/5) | - |
| Drop resistance | Average (D) · 45 drops | - |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultra |
| Max clock | 3210 MHz | 3100 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2) | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 2 cores at 2.02 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 3 cores at 3 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 1 core at 3.21 GHz: Cortex-X4 |
- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex A55 - 3 cores at 3 GHz: Cortex A78 - 1 core at 3.1 GHz: Cortex A78 |
| L3 cache | 8 MB | 4 MB |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 4 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon | MediaTek APU 580 |
| Graphics | Adreno 825 | Mali-G610 MC6 |
| GPU shading units | 1024 | 384 |
| GPU clock | 1150 MHz | 950 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~2355.2 GFLOPS | ~729.6 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 13641 | 3492 |
| Single-core score | 2040 | 1261 |
| Multi-core score | 6373 | 4018 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 632157 | 421303 |
| GPU | 793892 | 209708 |
| Memory | 365292 | 221082 |
| UX | 472016 | 323858 |
| Total score | 2263357 | 1175951 |
| Samples | [170 tests] | [9 tests] |
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Stability | 83% | 91% |
| Graphics test | 13 FPS | 4 FPS |
| Graphics score | 1688 | 577 |
3DMark Solar Bay
| Graphics test | 29 FPS | - |
| Section 1 | 33 FPS | - |
| Section 2 | 30 FPS | - |
| Section 3 | 25 FPS | - |
| Graphics score | 7708 | - |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 15597 | 11689 |
| Video editing | 7750 | 6802 |
| Photo editing | 26988 | 23185 |
| Data manipulation | 13734 | 12111 |
| Writing score | 17764 | 17261 |
Recent User Tests
Xiaomi Poco F7
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-10-06 (Dnyanesh) | Geekbench 7 CPU | 1696 / 6351 |
| 📘 2026-10-06 (ASHOK) | AnTuTu 12 | 2346502 |
| 📘 2026-09-30 (Luis) | AnTuTu 12 | 2422061 |
| 📘 2026-09-29 (Thai) | AnTuTu 12 | 2603535 |
| 📘 2026-09-27 (Thai) | AnTuTu 12 | 2562298 |
Xiaomi 13T
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-09-12 (Kubyshko) | AnTuTu 11 | 1130854 |
| 📘 2026-07-23 (Maragidyne) | AnTuTu 11 | 1291153 |
| 📘 2026-06-27 (Gadfiq) | AnTuTu 11 | 1287453 |
| 📘 2026-06-15 (notmihnea1) | Geekbench 6 CPU | 1346 / 4133 |
| 📘 2026-01-15 (DQP) | AnTuTu 11 | 1169170 |
Memory
| RAM size | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5 |
| Memory clock | 4800 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Channels | 4 | 4 |
| Storage size | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card | No | No |
Software
| Operating system | Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) | Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 15) |
| ROM | HyperOS 3.0 | HyperOS 2.0 |
| OS size | 44 GB | - |
| OS updates | 4 years | 4 years |
| Security updates | 6 years | 5 years |
Battery
| Capacity | 6500 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Max charge power | 90 W | 67 W |
| Battery type | Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse charging | Yes | No |
| Bypass charging | No | - |
| Fast charging | Yes (90% in 30 min) | Yes (70% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | 0:39 hr | 0:51 hr |
| Battery cycles | 1000 cycles | - |
| Web browsing | 10:24 hr | 09:04 hr |
| Watching video | 14:33 hr | 12:58 hr |
| Gaming | 07:05 hr | 05:38 hr |
| Standby | 130 hr | 121 hr |
General battery life
Smartphones With Long Battery Life (#135th place)
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 8192 x 6144 | 8192 x 6144 |
| Zoom | Digital | Optical, 2x |
| Flash | Dual LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K video recording | No | No |
| 4K video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 30FPS |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow motion | 960 FPS (1080p) | 960 FPS (1080p) |
| Angle of widest lens | 120° | - |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Ultrawide: 8 MP |
1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Telephoto: 50 MP 3) Ultrawide: 12 MP |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
- Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.5 | f/1.9 |
| Focal length | 26 mm | 24 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX882 | Sony IMX707 |
| Sensor size | 1/1.95" (≈ 0.51 inch) | 1/1.28" (≈ 0.78 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.8 micron | 1.22 micron |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Image resolution | - | 50 MP |
| Aperture | - | f/1.9 |
| Focal length | - | 50 mm |
| Sensor | - | Omnivision OV50D40 |
| Sensor size | - | 1/2.88" (≈ 0.35 inch) |
| Pixel size | - | 0.61 micron |
| Stabilization | - | Digital |
| Image resolution | 8 MP | 12 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 15 mm | 15 mm |
| Sensor | Omnivision OV08F | OmniVision OV13B |
| Sensor size | 1/4.0" (≈ 0.25 inch) | 1/3.06" (≈ 0.33 inch) |
| Pixel size | 1.12 micron | 1.12 micron |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
DxOMark main camera tests
Photo quality
Video quality
Generic main camera score
| Bokeh | - | 65 |
| Preview | - | 65 |
| Zoom | - | 101 |
| Samples | - | Photo samples of Xiaomi 13T from DxOMark |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 20 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 5184 x 3888 |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 21 mm | 26 mm |
| Sensor | Omnivision OV20B | Sony IMX596 |
| Sensor size | 1/4.0" (≈ 0.25 inch) | 1/2" (≈ 0.5 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.7 micron | 0.8 micron |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| 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 | - |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC |
| NFC* | Yes | Depends on the region |
| Infrared port | Yes | Yes |
| Number of SIM* | 2 | 2 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby | Standby |
| eSIM support* | No | Yes |
| Hybrid slot | No | No |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | No | No |
| FM radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
| Category | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Announced | June 2025 | September 2023 |
| Release date | June 2025 | September 2023 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $399 | $600 |
| Successor | - | - Xiaomi 15T |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| Bundled charger | Yes, 90 W | Yes, 67 W |
Further details
Notes on Poco F7:
- The Indian model has a larger battery — 7550 mAh.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
After analyzing all the data, we think that the Xiaomi Poco F7 is definitely a better buy.
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