Reno 12 F 5G vs Poco M7 Pro 5G

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Winner

Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G

The Poco M7 Pro 5G wins this one, taking software longevity decisively. Against the Reno 12 F 5G it's also the sounder buy at $5.82 per month of safe use.

Value Score: Reno 12 F 5G 61 · Poco M7 Pro 5G 69 — methodology

The lifespan decider

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

Oppo Reno 12 F 5G $220

Buy with care$9.00/mo

2024◆ Buy-by Jul 20262028

Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G $175

Buy with care$5.82/mo

2024◆ Buy-by Dec 20262028

Category by category

Display

Reno 12 F 5G 70Poco M7 Pro 5G 70

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance

Reno 12 F 5G 42Poco M7 Pro 5G 42

Performance is a wash — same chip tier.

Camera

Reno 12 F 5G 55Poco M7 Pro 5G 55

Camera systems are comparable on paper — pick by sample photos.

Battery

Reno 12 F 5G 80Poco M7 Pro 5G 82

Battery capacities are close enough not to decide this.

Software longevity

Reno 12 F 5G 29Poco M7 Pro 5G 36

The Poco M7 Pro 5G is supported until Dec 2028 — 6 months longer than the Reno 12 F 5G.

Value

Reno 12 F 5G 61Poco M7 Pro 5G 69

Overall value goes to the Poco M7 Pro 5G at $5.82 per month of safe use.

Full spec table

Spec	Reno 12 F 5G	Poco M7 Pro 5G
Price (street)	$220	$175
Display	6.67-inch AMOLED, 120Hz	6.67-inch AMOLED, 1080p (395 ppi), 120Hz, 2100 nits peak, HDR10+, Gorilla Glass 5
Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 6300	MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra
RAM	8GB/12GB	6GB/8GB
Storage	256GB/512GB	128GB/256GB
Battery	5,000 mAh	5,110 mAh
Charging	45W wired	45W wired
Rear cameras	50MP main, 2MP depth	50MP main, 2MP depth
Dimensions	162.0 x 74.8 x 7.8 mm	162.4 × 75.7 × 8 mm
Weight	187 g	190 g
Water resistance	IP64	IP64
Supported until	Jul 2028	Dec 2028

Reno 12 F 5G full verdict →Poco M7 Pro 5G full verdict →Longevity master board →

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