POCO X7 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy M56 5G

The short answer

POCO X7 Pro has the bigger battery: 6,550 mAh against 5,000.
POCO X7 Pro charges faster, at 90 W against 45.

Compared only on figures both makers publish. Everything else is in the table below.

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Specification	POCO X7 Pro ₹27,999launch price · Jan 2025	Samsung Galaxy M56 5G ₹27,999launch price · Apr 2025
Placement
At its price	Top quarter ₹25–30k	Upper half ₹25–30k
Spec index	8.3 / 10	8.0 / 10
Key Specs
RAM	8 GB / 12 GB	8 GB
Processor	MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Ultra	Samsung Exynos 1480
Rear Camera	50 MP + 8 MP	50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP
Front Camera	20 MP	12 MP
Battery	6550 mAh	5000 mAh
Display	6.67 inches (16.94 cm)	6.74 inches (17.12 cm)
General
Launch Date	January 9, 2025 (Official)	April 23, 2025 (Official)
Operating System	Android v15	Android v15
Custom UI	Xiaomi HyperOS 2	Samsung One UI 7
Performance
Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Ultra	Samsung Exynos 1480
CPU	Octa core (3.25 GHz, Single core, Cortex A725 + 3 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A725 + 2.1 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A725)	Octa core (2.75 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 + 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55)
Architecture	64 bit	64 bit
Fabrication	4 nm	4 nm
Graphics	Mali-G720 MC7	AMD Xclipse 530
RAM	8 GB / 12 GB	8 GB
RAM Type	LPDDR5X	LPDDR5X
Display
Display Type	CrystalRes AMOLED	Super AMOLED Plus
Screen Size	6.67 inches (16.94 cm)	6.74 inches (17.12 cm)
Resolution	1220x2712 px (1.5K)	1080x2340 px (FHD+)
Aspect Ratio	20:9	19.5:9
Pixel Density	446 ppi	382 ppi
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)	88.77 %	89.05 %
Screen Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 7i	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus
Bezel-less display	Yes with punch-hole display	Yes with punch-hole display
Touch Screen	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch
Brightness	3200 nits (peak)	1200 nits (HBM)
HDR 10 / HDR+ support	Yes, HDR10+ and Dolby Vision	—
Refresh Rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Design
Height	160.75 mm	162 mm
Width	75.24 mm	77.3 mm
Thickness	8.29 mm	7.2 mm
Weight	195 grams	180 grams
Build Material	Front: Corning Gorilla Glass 7i Back: Polycarbonate (Obsidian Black, Nebula Green) / Vegan leather (POCO Yellow)	Back: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus
Colours	POCO Yellow, Nebula Green, Obsidian Black	Light Green, Black
Waterproof	Yes, IP66 + IP68 + IP69	—
Main Camera
Camera Setup	Dual	Triple
Resolution	50 MP f/1.5, Wide Angle, Primary Camera (1/1.95" sensor size, 1.6µm pixel size) 8 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	50 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera 8 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera 2 MP f/2.4, Macro Camera
Sensor	Sony IMX882	—
Autofocus	Yes	Yes
OIS	Yes	Yes
Flash	Yes, LED Flash	Yes, LED Flash
Settings	Exposure compensation, ISO control	Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) 50 MP Mode Night Mode Pro Mode Portrait Mode Panorama	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Macro Mode
Camera Features	Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus Motion tracking focus Film Camera	10 x Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus
Video Recording	3840x2160 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps 1280x720 @ 30 fps	3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps
Video Recording Features	Slo-motion Video Pro Mode Director Mode ShootSteady Dual Video Time-lapse	10-bit HDR Recording
Image Resolution	—	8160 x 6120 Pixels
Front Camera
Camera Setup	Single	Single
Resolution	20 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera (1/4" sensor size)	12 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera
Autofocus	No	—
Flash	No	No
Camera Features	AI beautify, Night mode, Portrait mode, Soft-light ring	—
Video Recording	1920x1080 @ 30 fps 1280x720 @ 30 fps	—
Battery
Capacity	6550 mAh	5000 mAh
Type	Li-ion (Silicon-Carbon)	Li-ion
Removable	No	No
Wireless Charging	No	No
Quick Charging	Yes, Fast, 90W	Yes, Fast, 45W
USB Type-C	Yes	Yes
Storage
Internal Memory	256 GB	128 GB / 256 GB
Expandable Memory	No	No
USB OTG	Yes	Yes
Storage Type	UFS 4.0	UFS 3.1
User Available Storage	—	Up to 105.7 GB
Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
SIM Size	SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano	SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
Network Support	5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G	5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G
VoLTE	Yes	Yes
SIM 1	-	-
5G Bands	SA N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N77 / N78 NSA N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N28 / N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78	FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28 TDD N40 / N41 / N78
4G Bands	TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1900(band 2) / 1800(band 3) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 66)	TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)
3G Bands	UMTS 2100 / 1900 / 1700 / 850 / 800 / 900 MHz	UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands	GSM 1900 / 1800 / 850 / 900 MHz	GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
EDGE	Available	Available
SIM 2	-	-
GPRS	Available	Available
Wi-Fi	Yes, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)	Yes, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi Features	Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot	Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Bluetooth	Yes, v5.4	Yes, v5.3
GPS	Yes with Glonass, Galileo, Beidou, NavIC	Yes with Glonass, Galileo, Beidou, QZSS
NFC	Yes	No
Infrared Sensor	Yes	—
USB Connectivity	USB 2.0, Mass storage device, USB charging	USB 2.0, Mass storage device, USB charging
Multimedia
FM Radio	No	No
Stereo Speaker	Yes	No
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes
Audio Jack	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
Audio Features	Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio	—
Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes	Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position	In Display	In Display
Heart Rate Monitor	No	No
Other Sensors	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Flicker sensor	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope
Fingerprint Sensor Type	—	Optical