Xiaomi Poco M7 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy A55

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PHONES
Phone Names	Xiaomi Poco M7 Plus	Samsung Galaxy A55

Network
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands	1, 3, 5, 8, 20, 28, 40, 41	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G bands	1, 3, 5, 8, 20, 28, 40, 78 SA/NSA	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA, LTE, 5G
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Launch
Announced	2025, August 13	2024, March 11
Status	Available. Released 2025, August 19	Available. Released 2024, March 15

Body
Build	-	Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame
Dimensions	168.5 x 80.5 x 8.4 mm (6.63 x 3.17 x 0.33 in)	161.1 x 77.4 x 8.2 mm (6.34 x 3.05 x 0.32 in)
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Weight	217 g (7.65 oz)	213 g (7.51 oz)

Display
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Resolution	1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~374 ppi density)	1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~390 ppi density)
Size	6.9 inches, 116.9 cm2 (~86.2% screen-to-body ratio)	6.6 inches, 106.9 cm2 (~85.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Type	IPS LCD, 144Hz, 700 nits (typ), 850 nits (HBM)	Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM)

Platform
CPU	Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core (4x2.75 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Chipset	Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 (6 nm)	Exynos 1480 (4 nm)
GPU	Adreno 619	Xclipse 530
OS	Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 2	Android 14, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1

Memory
Card slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal	128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM	128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Main Camera
Dual	50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF Auxiliary lens	-
Features	LED flash, HDR	LED flash, panorama, HDR
Triple	-	50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm 5 MP (macro)
Video	1080p@30fps	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie camera
Features	HDR	-
Single	8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)	32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm
Video	1080p@30fps	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Sound
35mm jack	No	No
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes, with stereo speakers

Comms
Bluetooth	5.1, A2DP, LE	5.3, A2DP, LE
Infrared port	Yes	-
NFC	Yes (market/region dependent)	Yes (market/region dependent)
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass

Battery
Charging	33W wired 18W reverse wired	25W wired
Type	Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh	Li-Ion 5000 mAh

Misc
Colors	Chrome Silver, Aqua Blue, Carbon Black	Iceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon
Models	-	SM-A556V, SM-A556B, SM-A556B/DS, SM-A556E, SM-A556E/DS, SM-A5560
Price	₹ 11,371	$ 324.99 / £ 251.50 / € 319.99 / ₹ 23,998
SAR	0.86 W/kg (head)     0.81 W/kg (body)	-
SAR EU	-	0.68 W/kg (head)     1.04 W/kg (body)

OUR TESTS
Battery	-	Active use score 13:27h
Display	-	1010 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker	-	-25.7 LUFS (Very good)
Performance	-	AnTuTu: 635598 (v9), 726158 (v10) GeekBench: 3259 (v5), 3350 (v6) 3DMark: 1024 (Wild Life Extreme)