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Xiaomi Poco M7 4G vs Honor X5d

55 out of 100
Xiaomi Poco M7 4G
VS
47 out of 100
Honor X5d
Xiaomi Poco M7 4G
Honor X5d

Here we compared two budget smartphones: the 6.9-inch Xiaomi Poco M7 4G (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 685) that was released on August 13, 2025, against the Honor X5d, which is powered by MediaTek Helio G81 and came out 8 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery life
  6. Camera
  7. Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Poco M7 4G
  • Water-resistant body (IP64 classification)
  • Higher display refresh rate – 144 Hz
  • Comes with 1740 mAh larger battery capacity: 7000 vs 5260 mAh
  • 52% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (482K versus 318K)
  • 44% higher pixel density (374 vs 260 PPI)
  • More energy-efficient CPU – Snapdragon 685
  • Has 50% more RAM: 6GB versus 4GB
  • Supports higher wattage charging (33W versus 15W)
  • Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Honor X5d
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.1)
  • The phone is 8 months newer
  • Weighs 38 grams less
  • Includes a 3.5 mm headphone audio jack port

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Poco M7 4G and Honor X5d crucial features
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)

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Currency
6 / 128 GB
VS
4 / 64 GB
122.4
(Excellent)
Value Index
156.5
(Excellent)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
Poco M7 4G
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Honor X5d

Display

Type IPS LCD TFT LCD
Size 6.9 inches 6.74 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels 720 x 1600 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 20:9
PPI 374 ppi 260 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes -
Max rated brightness 850 nits -
HDR support No No
Screen protection Tempered glass Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 84.8% 85.9%
Display features - DCI-P3 -

Design and build

Height 171.1 mm (6.74 inches) 166 mm (6.54 inches)
Width 80.5 mm (3.17 inches) 77 mm (3.03 inches)
Thickness 8.6 mm (0.34 inches) 7.89 mm (0.31 inches)
Weight 224 g (7.9 oz) 186 g (6.56 oz)
Waterproof IP64 No
Rear material Plastic Plastic
Frame material Plastic Plastic
Colors Black, Silver, Blue Black, Blue
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-button Yes, in-button
Repairability Average (2.63/5) -
Drop resistance Very good (B) · 180 drops -
Screen-to-body ratio
Poco M7 4G
84.8%
Honor X5d +1%
85.9%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi Poco M7 4G and Honor X5d
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 MediaTek Helio G81
Max clock 2800 MHz 2000 MHz
CPU cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 4 cores at 1.9 GHz: Cortex-A53
- 4 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A73		 - 6 cores at 1.7 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A75
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 6 nanometers 12 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 686 Yes
GPU
Graphics Adreno 610 Mali-G52 MP2
GPU shading units 128 48
GPU clock 1260 MHz 820 MHz
FLOPS ~322.6 GFLOPS ~78.7 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi Poco M7 4G and Honor X5d
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Poco M7 4G +8%
455
Honor X5d
423
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Poco M7 4G +9%
1519
Honor X5d
1398
Single-core score 455 423
Multi-core score 1519 1398
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
Poco M7 4G +52%
482788
Honor X5d
318543
CPU 189601 134981
GPU 29302 23047
Memory 132004 69201
UX 131881 91314
Total score 482788 318543
Samples [5 tests] Less than 3
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Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Xiaomi Poco M7 4G
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-10-11 -> Hoangphi28AnTuTu 12546806
📘 2026-09-28 (Ig1000)AnTuTu 12527229
📘 2026-09-24 -> Hoangphi28AnTuTu 12505877
📘 2026-08-07 (Christo)AnTuTu 11483684
📘 2026-04-26 (B1010)AnTuTu 11512838
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Honor X5d
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Memory

RAM
RAM size 6 GB 4 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory clock 2133 MHz 1800 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage size 128 GB 64 GB
Storage type UFS 2.2 eMMC 5.1
Memory card MicroSD MicroSD
Memory card max size Up to 1024 GB Up to 1024 GB

Software

Operating system Android 15 Android 15
ROM HyperOS 2.0 MagicOS 9
OS updates 2 years -
Security updates 4 years -

Battery

Capacity 7000 mAh 5260 mAh
Max charge power 33 W 15 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 Yes (30% in 20 min)
Battery cycles 1000 cycles -
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Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 13 megapixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K video recording No No
4K video recording No No
1080p video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 30FPS
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Depth
1) Standard: 13 MP
2) Depth
Camera features - Bokeh mode - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 13 MP
Aperture f/1.8 f/2.2
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 8 megapixels 5 megapixels
Image resolution - 2592 x 1936
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.2
Sensor CMOS -
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5 5.1
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 No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC* Depends on the region No
Infrared port Yes No
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No No
Hybrid slot No No
5G support No No

Sound

Speakers - Mono
Headphone audio jack No Yes
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos - No

Other

Category Budget Budget
Announced August 2025 April 2026
Release date August 2025 April 2026
Launch price (MSRP) $110 $100
Sensors - Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Proximity sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 33 W Yes, 15 W
*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 M7 4G is definitely a better buy.

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