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POCO F7 Pro review: A rebadged Redmi K-series — Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 and 6,000 mAh under $500.

SpecEagle Editorial·Mar 2025·$499
Overall
84/100
Class rank
#154 of 229
Tier
Flagship
Buy?
At the right price
The verdict, up front

A flagship spec sheet at a mid-range price.

F7 Pro is the Redmi K70-lineage trick POCO runs every year: take last cycle's flagship internals — 8 Gen 3, WQHD panel, IP68, Wi-Fi 7, big battery — and price them at $499. The camera is the deliberate compromise. For performance buyers it is the value benchmark of the segment.

01Display

86/100

86/100 trails the 89-point cohort average for flagship phones of 2025.

TypeLTPO AMOLED, 120 Hz, 3,200 nits peak
Size6.67 inches
Resolution3,200 × 1,440 px (WQHD+)
ProtectionGorilla Glass Victus 2

02Camera

76/100

76/100 is one of the weaker camera results among flagship phones of 2025 — 8 points under the average. Check the rows below before buying for this.

Main50 MP, f/1.6 (Light Fusion 800), OIS
Ultrawide8 MP
Selfie20 MP

03Performance

90/100

90/100 — right at the average for flagship phones of 2025.

ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CoolingLiquidCool 4.0, 5,000 mm² VC
RAM12 GB
Storage256 / 512 GB

04Battery

86/100

86/100 — right at the average for flagship phones of 2025.

Capacity6,000 mAh
Wired90 W HyperCharge

05Build

78/100

78/100 is one of the weaker build results among flagship phones of 2025 — 8 points under the average. Check the rows below before buying for this.

06Value

88/100

At 88/100 this is one of the strongest value showings among flagship phones of 2025 — 7 points above the cohort average.

What works
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 + WQHD 120 Hz at $499.
  • 6,000 mAh + 90 W charging.
  • IP68, Victus 2, Wi-Fi 7 — flagship checklist.
  • 4 OS / 6 yr support.
What doesn't
  • 8 MP ultrawide, no telephoto.
  • HyperOS bloat.
  • 206 g.
  • POCO camera tuning trails Xiaomi-branded phones.
Cross-shop it against
iPhone 18 Pro Max
$1199 · score 94/100

How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 229-phone cohort of flagship devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .