Side-by-side technical data
Xiaomi Poco C3 vs Xiaomi Redmi 8A Pro
Comparison between Xiaomi Poco C3 and Xiaomi Redmi 8A Pro: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Xiaomi.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Poco C3 | Redmi 8A Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 4.5 | 4.7 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| Camera | 3.0 | 3.2 |
| Connectivity | 4.7 | 3.8 |
| Battery & charging | 5.1 | 6.1 |
Which one is for you?
Xiaomi Poco C3, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 4 GB
- against 3 GB
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- against Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.0
- against Bluetooth 4.2
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 64 GB
- against 32 GB
Xiaomi Redmi 8A Pro, if you care about…
- Weight
- 188 g
- against 194 g
- Fast Charge Power
- 18 W
- against 10 W
- Battery Features
- Fast Charging, Reverse Charging
- against Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Poco C3 | Redmi 8A Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Helio G35 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | Qualcomm Adreno 505 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.3 GHz Best value | 1.95 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB Best value | 32 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 110,490 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 189 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 810 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with four Cortex-A53 cores at 2.3 GHz and four Cortex-A53 cores at 1.8 GHz. | Octa-core CPU with four Cortex-A53 cores at 1.95 GHz and four Cortex-A53 cores at 1.45 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | — |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB Best value | 3 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | — |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v8 | — |
Design
| Specification | Poco C3 | Redmi 8A Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Blue, Green, Black | White, Blue, Grey |
| Body Thickness | 9 mm Best value | 9.4 mm |
| Body Width | 77.1 mm | 75.4 mm |
| Body Height | 164.9 mm | 156.5 mm |
| Weight | 194 g | 188 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 81 % | 81.8 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Plastic, P2i Nano Coating | Glass, Plastic |
| Resistance Features | — | Water Resistant |
Battery
| Specification | Poco C3 | Redmi 8A Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 10 W | 18 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging Best value |
Display
| Specification | Poco C3 | Redmi 8A Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 19:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 400 nits | — |
| Display Diagonal | 6.43″ Best value | 6.22″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,600 px Best value | 1,520 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 270 ppi | 270 ppi |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,500 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Panda Glass, IPS LCD, Water Drop Notch, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass 5, IPS LCD |
Sensor
| Specification | Poco C3 | Redmi 8A Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing, Compass | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Poco C3 | Redmi 8A Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 10 | Android 9 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 10 Best value | 9 |
| Google Services | Yes | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | Poco C3 | Redmi 8A Pro |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Best value | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n | Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 Best value | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, EDR | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou Best value | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | 0.51 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 0.83 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 42.2 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 5.76 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | Poco C3 | Redmi 8A Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 1 | — |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, EDR, Stereo Speakers Best value | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Poco C3 | Redmi 8A Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | M2006C3MII, MZB07RIIN, MZB07RJIN, MZB07QAIN, MZB07RLIN, MZB07RKIN, MZB07RHIN | — |
