Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G vs OnePlus Nord 3

58 out of 100
Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G
VS
64 out of 100
OnePlus Nord 3

Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.67-inch Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G (with MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra) that was released on December 17, 2024, against the OnePlus Nord 3, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 9000 and came out 1 year and 6 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

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G
  • Expandable storage via MicroSD card up to 2048GB
  • Water-resistant body (IP64 classification)
  • More recent OS version: Android 15 versus 13
  • The phone is 1 year and 6 months newer
  • Includes a 3.5 mm headphone audio jack port
Reasons to consider the OnePlus Nord 3
  • 2.3x better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1542K versus 671K)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (80W versus 45W)
  • Ability to record video in 4K resolution
  • Compatible with Wi-Fi 6 wireless networks
  • Has 33% more RAM: 8GB versus 6GB
  • Slow-motion recording at 240FPS
  • 14% higher pixel density (451 vs 395 PPI)

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G and OnePlus Nord 3 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
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6 / 128 GB
VS
8 / 128 GB
104.6
(Excellent)
Value Index
74.6
(Good)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type AMOLED AMOLED
Size 6.67 inches 6.74 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels 1240 x 2772 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20.1:9
PPI 395 ppi 451 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) Yes
Max rated brightness 1200 nits 600 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 2100 nits 1450 nits
HDR support Yes, HDR10+ Yes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate 240 Hz 360 Hz
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 87.3% 89.5%
Display features - DCI-P3 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
Display tests
RGB color space 99.6% 98.7%
PWM 60 Hz 366 Hz
Response time 1 ms 7 ms
Contrast ∞ Infinity ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
1175 nits
1114 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3], [4]

Design and build

Height 162.4 mm (6.39 inches) 162.6 mm (6.4 inches)
Width 75.7 mm (2.98 inches) 75.1 mm (2.96 inches)
Thickness 7.99 mm (0.31 inches) 8.1 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight 190 g (6.7 oz) 193.5 g (6.83 oz)
Waterproof IP64 IP54
Advanced cooling - Vapor chamber
Rear material Plastic Glass
Frame material Plastic Plastic
Colors Black, Blue, Purple Gray, Green
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Repairability Average (2.61/5) -
Drop resistance Average (D) Β· 45 drops -
Screen-to-body ratio
Nord 3 +3%
89.5%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G and OnePlus Nord 3
SoC
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra MediaTek Dimensity 9000
Max clock 2500 MHz 3050 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A78
- 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A510
- 3 cores at 2.85 GHz: Cortex-A710
- 1 core at 3.05 GHz: Cortex-X2
L3 cache - 8 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 6 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek NPU 550 MediaTek APU 590
GPU
Graphics IMG BXM-8-256 Mali-G710 MC10
GPU shading units 128 640
GPU clock 950 MHz 848 MHz
FLOPS ~243.2 GFLOPS ~1085.4 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G and OnePlus Nord 3
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Nord 3 +82%
1710
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Nord 3 +99%
4477
Compute Score (GPU)
Nord 3 +4647%
6409
Compute Score (GPU) 135 6409
Single-core score 937 1710
Multi-core score 2248 4477
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
Nord 3 +130%
1542660
CPU 262554 576859
GPU 53544 296679
Memory 146793 223305
UX 208682 445817
Total score 671573 1542660
Samples [9 tests] [7 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Stability - 63%
Graphics test - 6 FPS
Graphics score - 775
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
Web score 10402 -
Video editing 4636 -
Photo editing 23419 -
Data manipulation 8321 -
Writing score 16909 -

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-10-11 (Magist)AnTuTu 12801660
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-24 (CMOs)AnTuTu 11692215
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-02 (kokofish)AnTuTu 11680125
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-16 (Luka)AnTuTu 11687348
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-11 (Muhamad Sodikin)AnTuTu 11625753
OnePlus Nord 3
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-05 -> alominzikkAnTuTu 111500307
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-05 (Alominzikk)AnTuTu 111500307
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-20 (LukisekCZ)AnTuTu 111584537
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-11 (DG)AnTuTu 111542660
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-30 (Gigimutu1)AnTuTu 111561642

Memory

RAM
RAM size 6 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5X
Memory clock 2133 MHz -
Channels 2 4
Storage
Storage size 128 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 2.2 UFS 3.1
Memory card MicroSD No
Memory card max size Up to 2048 GB -

Software

Operating system Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 15) Android 13
ROM HyperOS 2.0 OxygenOS 13.1
OS size 28 GB -
OS updates 2 years 3 years
Security updates 2 years 4 years

Battery

Capacity 5110 mAh 5000 mAh
Max charge power 45 W 80 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging No No
Bypass charging No -
Fast charging Yes (58% in 30 min) Yes (60% in 15 min)
Full charging time 1:00 hr 0:32 hr
Battery cycles 1000 cycles -
Battery life tests
Web browsing 10:36 hr 08:39 hr
Watching video 14:05 hr 15:44 hr
Gaming 05:10 hr 05:40 hr
Standby 93 hr 94 hr
General battery life
22:28 hr
21:57 hr

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8192 x 6144
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording No No
4K video recording No Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 120 FPS (720p) 240 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens - 112Β°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Depth: 2 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
3) Macro: 2 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.5 f/1.8
Focal length 26 mm 24 mm
Sensor Sony IMX882 Sony IMX890
Sensor size 1/1.95" (β‰ˆ 0.51 inch) 1/1.56" (β‰ˆ 0.64 inch)
Pixel size 0.8 micron 1 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution - 8 MP
Aperture - f/2.2
Sensor - Sony IMX355
Sensor size - 1/4" (β‰ˆ 0.25 inch)
Pixel size - 1.12 micron
Stabilization - Digital
Macro lens
Image resolution - 2 MP
Aperture - f/2.4
Sensor - GalaxyCore GC02M1
Sensor size - 1/5" (β‰ˆ 0.2 inch)
Pixel size - 1.75 micron
Stabilization - Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 20 megapixels 16 megapixels
Image resolution 5184 x 3888 4608 x 3456
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.4
Focal length 21 mm 24 mm
Sensor OmniVision OV20B40 1/5
Sensor size 1/4.0" (β‰ˆ 0.25 inch) 1/3.09" (β‰ˆ 0.32 inch)
Pixel size 0.7 micron 1 micron
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 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- 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 5.3 5.3
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 GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS
NFC* Depends on the region Yes
Infrared port Yes Yes
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
LTE Cat* - 19
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack Yes No
FM radio Yes No
Dolby Atmos No Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness
91.9 dB
78.9 dB

Other

Category Budget Mid-range
Announced December 2024 July 2023
Release date December 2024 July 2023
Launch price (MSRP) $199 $499
Successor - Xiaomi Poco M8 Pro 5G - OnePlus Nord 5
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 45 W Yes, 80 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 OnePlus Nord 3 is definitely a better buy.

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