UDAH BANG UDAH 😭! Review POCO X7 Pro Indonesia!

Summary

In this review, David discusses the Poco X7 Pro, the successor to the highly popular Poco X6 Pro. The X7 Pro offers several upgrades, including water resistance, a more durable display, improved performance with a faster chipset, and a larger 6000mAh battery. Despite its impressive specs, the phone does have drawbacks, such as heating issues during intensive gaming and the persistent presence of ads in Xiaomi's software. Overall, the Poco X7 Pro is a solid upgrade with exceptional value, especially if priced around 4.999 million IDR, making it a top recommendation for users seeking performance and durability.

Takeaways

• 😀 The Poco X7 Pro follows in the footsteps of the highly successful Poco X6 Pro, which remains dominant in its class.
• 😀 The Poco X7 Pro introduces water resistance (IP54), offering protection against splashes, rain, and even washing with a tap.
• 😀 The design of the Poco X7 Pro is more mature and efficient, with a simplified camera layout featuring only two functional circles.
• 😀 The X7 Pro offers multiple color options, including a special edition Iron Man design for Marvel fans, breaking from the usual Poco color scheme.
• 😀 The X7 Pro retains a feature-rich set of options, including NFC, IR blaster, dual speakers, and an in-display fingerprint sensor.
• 😀 Display improvements include Corning Gorilla Glass 7 for added durability, with a peak brightness increase from 1800 nits to 3200 nits for better visibility under direct sunlight.
• 😀 Performance sees an upgrade with the Dimensity 8400 chipset, offering a 20% boost in Antutu scores over the previous model.
• 😀 Despite strong performance, the X7 Pro struggles with high-end games like Genshin Impact due to throttling, limiting consistent high frame rates.
• 😀 Battery capacity has been increased from 5000mAh to 6000mAh, offering longer usage times with the latest silicon-carbon battery technology.
• 😀 The Poco X7 Pro's camera sees an upgrade with a 50MP main sensor and larger aperture, improving low-light performance, though it remains competitive with the X6 Pro in overall photo quality.
• 😀 The X7 Pro is slightly hindered by its software, particularly with occasional ads appearing in Xiaomi's MIUI, which can be frustrating for users.

Q & A

What is the main focus of the Poco X7 Pro review?

The review focuses on the Poco X7 Pro as an upgrade from the Poco X6 Pro, highlighting its design, features, performance improvements, and battery upgrades.

What new feature does the Poco X7 Pro introduce regarding water resistance?

The Poco X7 Pro introduces water resistance with an IP54 rating, making it resistant to splashes, and even capable of being submerged in water or exposed to rain.

How has the design of the Poco X7 Pro been improved compared to its predecessor?

The design of the Poco X7 Pro is described as more mature, with a simpler camera layout using two functional camera circles, and a more efficient and sleek overall appearance.

What are the key differences in the display between the Poco X6 Pro and the X7 Pro?

The Poco X7 Pro comes with a more durable display, upgrading from Corning Gorilla Glass 5 to Gorilla Glass 7i, and a peak brightness that is almost double, from 1800 nits to 3200 nits, which makes it perform better in direct sunlight.

How has the performance of the Poco X7 Pro improved from the previous model?

The performance has improved with a switch from the Dimensity 8300 chipset to the Dimensity 8400, resulting in a 20% increase in performance, especially in gaming, with the phone now handling games like PUBG and MLBB smoothly at 120fps.

What is the main drawback of the Poco X7 Pro's performance during intensive gaming?

The main drawback is thermal throttling during heavy gaming, especially with games like Genshin Impact. The phone limits performance to around 40fps to manage temperature, which can lead to heat issues, despite the high-performance potential.

Does the Poco X7 Pro still have issues with ads in its software?

Yes, the Poco X7 Pro still carries the issue of ads in the MIUI software, which has been a common complaint with Xiaomi and Poco phones. This issue persists even with the latest HyperOS update.

What improvements have been made to the Poco X7 Pro's battery life?

The Poco X7 Pro comes with a larger 6000mAh battery, which is more efficient thanks to newer battery technology. It shows significant improvements in battery life, with lower power consumption during activities like video streaming and gaming.

What is the charging speed of the Poco X7 Pro?

The Poco X7 Pro supports faster charging, with 90W fast charging that allows the phone to charge up to 78% in 30 minutes and fully charge the 6000mAh battery in just 42 minutes.

How does the camera performance of the Poco X7 Pro compare to the X6 Pro?

The camera on the Poco X7 Pro has a slight megapixel downgrade from 64MP to 50MP, but it offers improved low-light performance and better color contrast. It produces more refined and realistic photos, particularly in night photography, compared to the X6 Pro.