CMF Phone 2 Pro vs POCO X7
₹1,000 apart. Here is what actually separates them.
Which one should you buy?
The X7 starts ₹1,000 lower: ₹17,999 against ₹18,999 for the CMF Phone 2 Pro.
- The X7 has the bigger battery: 5,500 mAh against 5,000 mAh. It also charges faster, at 45W against 33W.
- The X7 has the better screen on paper: sharper (1.5K against Full HD+).
- Only the CMF Phone 2 Pro has a zoom camera, a 50MP telephoto. Only the X7 stabilises its main camera optically (OIS), which helps in low light and on video.
- The X7 is better sealed against dust and water: IP66 and IP68 and IP69 against IP54. Only it is rated to survive a dunk in water.
- Only the X7 has NFC, for tap-to-pay and quick pairing.
Get the CMF Phone 2 Pro for the zoom camera. Get the X7 for the lower price, the bigger battery and faster charging.
Every spec, lined up
Spec score
Display
Performance
Camera
Battery
Build and connectivity
Availability
Versions and prices
- 8GB + 128GB₹18,999
- 8GB + 128GB₹17,999
- 8GB + 256GB₹19,999
Prices in India as we last checked them. Sales and bank offers change them often, so check before you buy.
CMF Phone 2 Pro vs X7, answered
In India, the CMF Phone 2 Pro starts at ₹18,999 and the POCO X7 starts at ₹17,999.
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Which is cheaper, the CMF Phone 2 Pro or the X7?
The X7, by ₹1,000. Starting prices: ₹17,999 for the X7, ₹18,999 for the CMF Phone 2 Pro. The X7 comes in 2 versions, up to ₹19,999.
Which has the bigger battery, the CMF Phone 2 Pro or the X7?
The X7, with 5,500 mAh to 5,000 mAh. For charging, the X7 is quicker: 45W to 33W. Battery life also depends on the chip and the software, so treat these as a starting point.
Which has the better display?
On paper they are close. The CMF Phone 2 Pro has a 6.77-inch Flexible AMOLED at 120Hz, the X7 a 6.67-inch Curved AMOLED at 120Hz.
Which has the better camera?
On features, only the CMF Phone 2 Pro has a zoom camera. The main cameras are 50MP main on the CMF Phone 2 Pro and 50MP main (OIS) on the X7. A spec sheet can't show how the photos look, so read a review before you decide on the camera alone.
Which processors do they use?
The CMF Phone 2 Pro runs the Dimensity 7300 Pro, the X7 the MediaTek Dimensity 7300-Ultra.
Which gets more software updates?
Neither: both are promised 3 OS updates.
Which is better protected against water?
The X7, rated IP66, IP68 and IP69 to the CMF Phone 2 Pro's IP54. Only the X7 is rated to survive a dunk. Still, no phone is fully waterproof, so keep them out of the pool.
Which is lighter?
They weigh about the same: 185 g and 190 g.
