PhoneLifespan

P1 5G vs Poco M7 Pro 5G

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It depends

Too close to call outright

These two are within 2 points overall, so it depends on you: keep phones for years → Poco M7 Pro 5G (supported until Dec 2028); want maximum speed → P1 5G (MediaTek Dimensity 7050 (6nm)).

Value Score: P1 5G 67 · 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.

Realme P1 5G $165
Buy with care$7.53/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Apr 20262028
Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G $175
Buy with care$5.81/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Dec 20262028

Category by category

Display
P1 5G 70Poco M7 Pro 5G 70

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance
P1 5G 52Poco M7 Pro 5G 42

The P1 5G's MediaTek Dimensity 7050 (6nm) is simply the faster chip.

Camera
P1 5G 55Poco M7 Pro 5G 55

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

Battery
P1 5G 80Poco M7 Pro 5G 82

Battery capacities are close enough not to decide this.

Software longevity
P1 5G 26Poco M7 Pro 5G 36

The Poco M7 Pro 5G is supported until Dec 2028 — 8 months longer than the P1 5G.

Value
P1 5G 67Poco M7 Pro 5G 69

Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.

Full spec table
SpecP1 5GPoco M7 Pro 5G
Price (street)$165$175
Display6.67-inch AMOLED, FHD+, 120Hz, up to 2000 nits peak6.67-inch AMOLED, 1080p (395 ppi), 120Hz, 2100 nits peak, HDR10+, Gorilla Glass 5
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7050 (6nm)MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra
RAM6GB/8GB6GB/8GB
Storage128GB/256GB128GB/256GB
Battery5,000 mAh5,110 mAh
Charging45W wired45W wired
Rear cameras50MP main, 2MP depth50MP main, 2MP depth
Dimensions165.7 × 76 × 7.9 mm162.4 × 75.7 × 8 mm
Weight190 g190 g
Water resistanceIP54IP64
Supported untilApr 2028Dec 2028

Scores and verdicts are computed from our verified database — see exactly how. Specs from manufacturer documentation; prices reflect major US retailers.