Motorola Moto G56 vs POCO M7 Pro 5G

The Motorola Moto G56 scores 5.4 in our rating, and the POCO M7 Pro 5G scores 5.9. The Motorola Moto G56 leads in design, while the POCO M7 Pro 5G is ahead in display, camera and software support. The Motorola Moto G56 is the newer phone, announced May 29, 2025.

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Motorola Motorola Moto G56

5.4 Price TBA

POCO POCO M7 Pro 5G

5.9 Price TBA

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Key differences

Why choose the Motorola Moto G56

Bigger battery 5,200 mAh vs 5,110 mAh
Bigger screen 6.72 inches vs 6.67 inches
Better water resistance IP68 + IP69 vs IP64
Newer model May 29, 2025 vs Dec 17, 2024
Higher-resolution video 1080p@60 vs 1080p@30

Why choose the POCO M7 Pro 5G

Faster wired charging 45 W vs 30 W
Brighter screen 2,100 nits vs 1,000 nits
Longer OS update support 4 years vs 2 years
More RAM 8 GB / 12 GB vs 4 GB / 8 GB
More storage 256 GB / 512 GB vs 128 GB / 256 GB
Lighter 190 g vs 200 g

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Calculated from specs, relative to phones from the same year and price range. How we rate phones

Value for money marked “est.” is an estimate: that phone has no official US launch price, so it is not highlighted against the others.

Spec Motorola Moto G56POCO M7 Pro 5G

Overall 5.4 5.9

Display 6.5 7.6

Performance 4.1 4.2

Camera 4.5 5.0

Battery 4.9 5.1

Design 8.5 6.8

Software support 5.0 7.4

Value for money 6.0 est. 6.0 est.

Display

Spec Motorola Moto G56POCO M7 Pro 5G

Size 6.72 inches 6.67 inches

Type LCD OLED, AMOLED

Resolution 1080 × 2400 px 1080 × 2400 px

Pixel density 391 ppi 394 ppi

Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz

Adaptive refresh ✕ No ✕ No

Peak brightness 1,000 nits 2,100 nits

HDR — Dolby Vision

Protection Gorilla Glass 7i Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Spec Motorola Moto G56POCO M7 Pro 5G

Chipset Dimensity 7060 Dimensity 7025

Process 6 nm 6 nm

Max CPU clock 2.6 GHz 2.5 GHz

GPU IMG BXM-8-256 IMG BXM-8-256

RAM 4 GB / 8 GB 8 GB / 12 GB

Storage 128 GB / 256 GB 256 GB / 512 GB

Storage type — UFS 2.2

microSD slot ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Cameras

Spec Motorola Moto G56POCO M7 Pro 5G

Main camera 50 MP, f/1.8 50 MP, f/1.5, 1/1.95"

Optical stabilization ✕ No ✓ Yes

Ultrawide 8 MP —

Rear cameras 2 2

Rear video 1080p@60 1080p@30

Front camera 32 MP 20 MP

Front video — 1080p@30

Battery and charging

Spec Motorola Moto G56POCO M7 Pro 5G

Capacity 5,200 mAh 5,110 mAh

Battery type — Li-Po

Wired charging 30 W 45 W

Reverse wireless ✕ No ✕ No

Charger in box ✕ No ✕ No

Design and build

Spec Motorola Moto G56POCO M7 Pro 5G

Dimensions 165.75 × 76.26 × 8.35 mm 162.4 × 75.7 × 7.99 mm

Thickness 8.35 mm 7.99 mm

Weight 200 g 190 g

Form factor Bar Bar

Frame — Plastic

Back Vegan leather Plastic

Water resistance IP68 + IP69 IP64

Fingerprint Side-mounted Under-display optical

3D face unlock ✕ No ✕ No

SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM Dual Nano-SIM

Colors Dazzling Blue, Black Oyster, Gray Mist, Dill Olive Twilight, Lunar Dust, Lavender Frost, Black

Connectivity and features

Spec Motorola Moto G56POCO M7 Pro 5G

5G ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 5 Wi-Fi 5

Bluetooth — 5.3

USB USB-C 2.0 USB-C 2.0

NFC — ✓ Yes

3.5 mm jack ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Stereo speakers ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Satellite ✕ No ✕ No

IR blaster ✕ No ✓ Yes

Software

Spec Motorola Moto G56POCO M7 Pro 5G

OS at launch Android 15 Android 14

Interface — Xiaomi HyperOS 1.0

OS updates 2 years 4 years

Security updates 4 years 6 years

Launch and price

Spec Motorola Moto G56POCO M7 Pro 5G

Announced May 29, 2025 Dec 17, 2024

Released — Dec 20, 2024

Status Released Released

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