iQOO Z10 5G vs Poco M7 5G

Phone 1

Phone 2

Winner

Xiaomi Poco M7 5G

Lifespan decides this one: the Poco M7 5G is supported until Mar 2029 at $3.68 per month of safe use, while the iQOO Z10 5G runs out in Apr 2028 ($12.75/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: iQOO Z10 5G 70 · Poco M7 5G 73 — methodology

The lifespan decider

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

Vivo iQOO Z10 5G $280

Buy with care$12.75/mo

2025◆ Buy-by Apr 20262028

Xiaomi Poco M7 5G $120

Buy with care$3.68/mo

2025◆ Buy-by Mar 20272029

Category by category

Display

iQOO Z10 5G 80Poco M7 5G 70

The iQOO Z10 5G's screen is the better one — 6.77-inch amoled, fhd+, 120hz, 5000 nits peak, 3840hz pwm.

Performance

iQOO Z10 5G 64Poco M7 5G 42

The iQOO Z10 5G's Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4nm) is simply the faster chip.

Camera

iQOO Z10 5G 55Poco M7 5G 55

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

Battery

iQOO Z10 5G 100Poco M7 5G 100

Battery capacities are close enough not to decide this.

Software longevity

iQOO Z10 5G 26Poco M7 5G 39

The Poco M7 5G is supported until Mar 2029 — 11 months longer than the iQOO Z10 5G.

Value

iQOO Z10 5G 70Poco M7 5G 73

Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.

Full spec table

Spec	iQOO Z10 5G	Poco M7 5G
Price (street)	$280	$120
Display	6.77-inch AMOLED, FHD+, 120Hz, 5000 nits peak, 3840Hz PWM	6.88-inch IPS LCD, HD+, 120Hz, 600 nits peak
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4nm)	Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4nm)
RAM	8GB/12GB	6GB/8GB
Storage	128GB/256GB/512GB	128GB
Battery	7,300 mAh	7,000 mAh
Charging	90W wired	33W wired
Rear cameras	50MP main, 2MP depth	50MP main
Dimensions	163.4 × 76.4 × 7.9 mm	171.5 × 77.5 × 8.9 mm
Weight	199 g	205 g
Water resistance	Splash resistant (MIL-STD-810H)	IP64
Supported until	Apr 2028	Mar 2029

iQOO Z10 5G full verdict →Poco M7 5G full verdict →Longevity master board →

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