iQOO 12 vs Poco F7

iQOO 12 Desert Red Front and Back

87

Beebom Score

iQOO 12

₹33,999

Lowest price in last 3 months

Poco F7 front and back in Phantom Black

91

Beebom Score

Poco F7

₹31,999

Lowest price since launch

Key Specifications

ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Display6.78", AMOLED, 144 Hz6.83", AMOLED, 120 Hz
Camera50MP+64MP+50MP/16MP50MP+8MP/20MP
Battery5000 mAh7550 mAh
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage256 GB256 GB

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Recommended ForDisplay, Multimedia and Main CameraBattery, Performance, Gaming, Software, Design and Build Quality

General

ColorsLegend, Alpha, Desert RedFrost White, Cyber Silver Edition, Phantom Black
LaunchDecember 12, 2023June 24, 2025
AvailabilityDecember 14, 2023July 01, 2025
Launch Price₹52,999₹31,999

Display

Winner:iQOO 12

TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Refresh Rate144 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesHDR10+Dolby Vision
Size6.78 inches6.83 inches
Resolution Width1260 pixels1280 pixels
Resolution Height2800 pixels2772 pixels
Resolution Ratio20:919.5:9
Pixel Per Inch453 ppi447 ppi
Display Resolution1.5K1.5K
Peak Brightness3000 nits3200 nits

Body

Winner:Poco F7

Weight198.5 grams222 grams
Front-Gorilla Glass 7i
BackGlassGlass
SideAluminium FrameMetal Frame
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
IP ratingIP64 (Dust and Water Resistant)IP66/68/69 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerStereo SpeakersStereo Speakers
Build QualityGorilla Glass 7i

Processor

Winner:Poco F7

Chipset BrandQualcommQualcomm
Chipset NameSnapdragon 8 Gen 3Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUAdreno 750Adreno 825
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkiniQOO FuntouchXiaomi HyperOS
OS Updates(Years)4 year(s)4 year(s)

Main Camera

Winner:iQOO 12

Camera Resolution50 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution64 MP8 MP
Camera 2 TypeTelephotoUltra-wide
Camera 3 Resolution50 MP
Camera 3 TypeUltra-wide
FeaturesAuto Focus, Dual LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, PDAF, Scene ModeHDR, LED Flash, Panorama
StabilizationHybrid StabilizationOIS
Videogyro-EISgyro-EIS

Selfie Camera

Winner:Poco F7

Front Camera Resolution16 MP20 MP
Front Camera TypeWide-angleWide
FeaturesHDRHDR
Video1080p@30fps

Battery

Winner:Poco F7

Capacity5000 mAh7550 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerSilicon Carbon
Wireless Chargingtrue
Charging Speed120 W90 W

Memory

Winner:Poco F7

Storage256 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 4.1
RAM12 GB12 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5X

Network

Sim SlotDual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (nano-SIM , dual stand-by)
Network5G, CDMA, CDMA2000, GSM, HSPA, LTE5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA

Connectivity

Winner:iQOO 12

WLANWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/axWi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be
Bluetooth5.4
PositioningBDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), GLONASS (G1), GPS (L1+L5), QZSS (L1+L5)AGPS, BEIDOU, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, NAVIC, QZSS
NFCYesYes
Radio--

Features

Fingerprint ScannerOptical (under display)Optical (under display)
SensorsAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Color Spectrum Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, E-Compass, Gyroscope, IR Blaster, Proximity Sensor
AI FeaturesAI Image Enhancements, AI Image Expander, AI Interpreter, AI Magic Eraser Pro, AI Notes, AI Recorder, AI Sky Replacement, Circle to Search