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I'm convinced — POCO's F7 is the only mid-range phone worth buying in 2025

POCO goes back to what it does best — delivering incredible performance at an unbeatable value.

(Image credit: Apoorva Bhardwaj / Android Central)POCO outfitted the F7 with the latest Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, and it is one of Qualcomm's best mid-range chipsets in a long time. (Image credit: Apoorva Bhardwaj / Android Central)I like the iQOO Neo 10; it has a lot of the same features, and you get a 7,000mAh battery as standard alongside 90W charging. The F7 is an existential threat to the Redmi Note 14 Pro+; POCO somehow managed to deliver better performance, much better battery life, a bigger AMOLED panel with brighter colors, and longer software updates.

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