13 Ultra 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 13 Ultra runs out in Apr 2028 ($29.52/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: 13 Ultra 62 · 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.

Xiaomi 13 Ultra $650

Buy with care$29.52/mo

2023◆ Buy-by Apr 20262028

Xiaomi Poco M7 Plus 5G $165

Safe to buy$4.34/mo

2025◆ Buy-by Aug 20272029

Category by category

Display

13 Ultra 90Poco M7 Plus 5G 70

The 13 Ultra's screen is the better one — 6.73-inch ltpo amoled, 3200 x 1440, 120hz.

Performance

13 Ultra 85Poco M7 Plus 5G 46

The 13 Ultra's Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 is simply the faster chip.

Camera

13 Ultra 91Poco M7 Plus 5G 55

The 13 Ultra has the stronger camera system (4 real rear lenses vs 1).

Battery

13 Ultra 80Poco M7 Plus 5G 100

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

Software longevity

13 Ultra 26Poco M7 Plus 5G 45

The Poco M7 Plus 5G is supported until Aug 2029 — 16 months longer than the 13 Ultra.

Value

13 Ultra 62Poco M7 Plus 5G 75

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

Full spec table

Spec	13 Ultra	Poco M7 Plus 5G
Price (street)	$650	$165
Display	6.73-inch LTPO AMOLED, 3200 x 1440, 120Hz	6.9-inch IPS LCD, FHD+, 144Hz, 850 nits peak
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2	Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 (6nm)
RAM	12GB/16GB	4GB/6GB/8GB
Storage	256GB/512GB/1TB	128GB
Battery	5,000 mAh	7,000 mAh
Charging	90W wired, 50W wireless	33W wired, 18W reverse wired
Rear cameras	50MP main, 50MP ultra-wide, 50MP telephoto 3.2x, 50MP periscope telephoto 5x	50MP main
Dimensions	163.2 × 74.6 × 9.1 mm	168.5 × 80.5 × 8.4 mm
Weight	227 g	217 g
Water resistance	IP68	IP64
Supported until	Apr 2028	Aug 2029

13 Ultra full verdict →Poco M7 Plus 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.