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iPhone 13 Pro vs Poco M7 Plus 5G

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Winner

Xiaomi Poco M7 Plus 5G

Lifespan decides this one: the Poco M7 Plus 5G is supported until Aug 2029 at $4.34 per month of safe use, while the iPhone 13 Pro runs out in Sep 2028 ($11.78/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: iPhone 13 Pro 64 · Poco M7 Plus 5G 75 methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Apple iPhone 13 Pro $321
Buy with care$11.78/mo
2021◆ Buy-by Sep 20262028
Xiaomi Poco M7 Plus 5G $165
Safe to buy$4.34/mo
2025◆ Buy-by Aug 20272029

Category by category

Display
iPhone 13 Pro 80Poco M7 Plus 5G 70

The iPhone 13 Pro's screen is the better one — 6.1-inch super retina xdr oled, promotion 120hz, 1200 nits hdr peak.

Performance
iPhone 13 Pro 74Poco M7 Plus 5G 46

The iPhone 13 Pro's Apple A15 Bionic is simply the faster chip.

Camera
iPhone 13 Pro 64Poco M7 Plus 5G 55

The iPhone 13 Pro has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 1).

Battery
iPhone 13 Pro 42Poco M7 Plus 5G 100

7,000mAh vs 3,095mAh — the Poco M7 Plus 5G lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
iPhone 13 Pro 32Poco M7 Plus 5G 45

The Poco M7 Plus 5G is supported until Aug 2029 — 11 months longer than the iPhone 13 Pro.

Value
iPhone 13 Pro 64Poco M7 Plus 5G 75

Overall value goes to the Poco M7 Plus 5G at $4.34 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
SpeciPhone 13 ProPoco M7 Plus 5G
Price (street)$321$165
Display6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED, ProMotion 120Hz, 1200 nits HDR peak6.9-inch IPS LCD, FHD+, 144Hz, 850 nits peak
ChipsetApple A15 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 (6nm)
RAM6GB4GB/6GB/8GB
Storage128GB/256GB/512GB/1TB128GB
Battery3,095 mAh7,000 mAh
Charging20W wired (50% in ~30 min), MagSafe 15W wireless33W wired, 18W reverse wired
Rear cameras12MP main, 12MP ultra-wide, 12MP telephoto 3x50MP main
Dimensions146.7 × 71.5 × 7.65 mm168.5 × 80.5 × 8.4 mm
Weight204 g217 g
Water resistanceIP68IP64
Supported untilSep 2028Aug 2029

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