Xiaomi Poco M7 vs Samsung Galaxy A55

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PHONES
Phone Names	Xiaomi Poco M7	Samsung Galaxy A55

Network
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G bands	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 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, March 03	2024, March 11
Status	Available. Released 2025, March 07	Available. Released 2024, March 15

Body
Build	Glass front, glass back, plastic frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame
Dimensions	171.9 x 77.8 x 8.2 mm (6.77 x 3.06 x 0.32 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	205.4 g (7.23 oz)	213 g (7.51 oz)

Display
Protection	-	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Resolution	720 x 1640 pixels (~260 ppi density)	1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~390 ppi density)
Size	6.88 inches, 112.4 cm2 (~84.0% screen-to-body ratio)	6.6 inches, 106.9 cm2 (~85.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Type	IPS LCD, 120Hz, 450 nits (typ), 600 nits (HBM)	Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM)

Platform
CPU	Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core (4x2.75 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Chipset	Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm)	Exynos 1480 (4 nm)
GPU	Adreno 613	Xclipse 530
OS	Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HyperOS	Android 14, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1

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

Main Camera
Features	LED flash, HDR	LED flash, panorama, HDR
Single	50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.96", PDAF	-
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
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	Yes	No
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers

Comms
Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE	5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC	No	Yes (market/region dependent)
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Radio	FM radio, recording	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	18W wired	25W wired
Type	Li-Po 5160 mAh	Li-Ion 5000 mAh

Misc
Colors	Ocean Blue, Satin Black, Mint Green	Iceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon
Models	24108PCE2I, MZB0KE1IN	SM-A556V, SM-A556B, SM-A556B/DS, SM-A556E, SM-A556E/DS, SM-A5560
Price	€ 135.00 / £ 118.00 / ₹ 8,999	$ 324.99 / £ 251.50 / € 319.99 / ₹ 23,998
SAR	0.85 W/kg (head)     0.76 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)