Screen size
Quick verdict
Poco Pad M1 leads the measured specs 10-4.
Measured wins
Poco Pad M1
10
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
8
equal specs
Redmi A7
4
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Poco Pad M1
No cellular connectivity
Redmi A7
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Poco Pad M1
N/A
Redmi A7
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Poco Pad M1
N/A
Redmi A7
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
GPRS
Poco Pad M1
N/A
Redmi A7
Resolution
Refresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
equal specsPixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
equal specsBattery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
-
EDGE
Poco Pad M1
N/A
Redmi A7
-
4G bands
Poco Pad M1
-
Redmi A7
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41
Speed
Poco Pad M1
-
Redmi A7
HSPA, LTE
Announced
Poco Pad M1
2025, November 26
Redmi A7
2026, April 21
Status
Poco Pad M1
Available. Released 2025, November 26
Redmi A7
Available. Released 2026, April 24
Dimensions
Poco Pad M1
279.8 x 181.7 x 7.5 mm (11.02 x 7.15 x 0.30 in)
Redmi A7
171.8 x 79.8 x 8.3 mm (6.76 x 3.14 x 0.33 in)
Weight
Poco Pad M1
610 g (1.34 lb)
Redmi A7
193 g (6.81 oz)
Build
Poco Pad M1
Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
Redmi A7
-
SIM
Poco Pad M1
No
Redmi A7
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Poco Pad M1
Stylus support
Redmi A7
Dust and splash resistant
Type
Poco Pad M1
IPS LCD, 1B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, 600 nits (HBM)
Redmi A7
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 600 nits (peak)
Size
Poco Pad M1
12.1 inches, 424.5 cm2 (~83.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Redmi A7
6.88 inches, 112.4 cm2 (~82.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Poco Pad M1
1600 x 2560 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~249 ppi density)
Redmi A7
720 x 1640 pixels (~260 ppi density)
Protection
Poco Pad M1
Mohs level 6
Redmi A7
-
OS
Poco Pad M1
Android 15, HyperOS 2
Redmi A7
Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Chipset
Poco Pad M1
Qualcomm SM7635-AC Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 (4 nm)
Redmi A7
Unisoc T7250 (12 nm)
CPU
Poco Pad M1
Octa-core (1x2.7 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520)
Redmi A7
Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Poco Pad M1
Adreno 810
Redmi A7
Mali-G57 MP1
Card slot
Poco Pad M1
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Redmi A7
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Poco Pad M1
256GB 8GB RAM
Redmi A7
64GB 3GB RAM
Other
Poco Pad M1
UFS 2.2
Redmi A7
-
Single
Poco Pad M1
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Redmi A7
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Features
Poco Pad M1
Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR
Redmi A7
LED flash, HDR
Video
Poco Pad M1
1080p@30fps
Redmi A7
1080p@30fps
Single
Poco Pad M1
8 MP, f/2.3, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Redmi A7
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video
Poco Pad M1
1080p@30fps
Redmi A7
1080p@30fps
Features
Poco Pad M1
-
Redmi A7
HDR
Loudspeaker
Poco Pad M1
Yes, with stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos (4 speakers)
Redmi A7
Yes
3.5mm jack
Poco Pad M1
Yes
Redmi A7
Yes
Other
Poco Pad M1
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
Redmi A7
-
WLAN
Poco Pad M1
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/a/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Redmi A7
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
Poco Pad M1
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
Redmi A7
5.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Poco Pad M1
No
Redmi A7
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS
NFC
Poco Pad M1
No
Redmi A7
No
Radio
Poco Pad M1
No
Redmi A7
FM radio
USB
Poco Pad M1
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Redmi A7
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Poco Pad M1
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity (accessories only), compass
Redmi A7
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Other
Poco Pad M1
-
Redmi A7
Virtual proximity sensing
Type
Poco Pad M1
12000 mAh
Redmi A7
5200 mAh
Charging
Poco Pad M1
33W wired, PD3.0, QC3+ 27W reverse wired
Redmi A7
15W wired 7.5W reverse wired
Colors
Poco Pad M1
Gray, Blue
Redmi A7
Black, Sky Blue
Models
Poco Pad M1
2509ARPBDG
Redmi A7
-
Price
Poco Pad M1
-
Redmi A7
₹ 10,499