Side-by-side technical data
Xiaomi Poco C3 vs Xiaomi Redmi 9i
Comparison between Xiaomi Poco C3 and Xiaomi Redmi 9i: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Xiaomi.
The verdict
Your pick: Xiaomi Redmi 9i, ahead on Connectivity.
| Category | Poco C3 | Redmi 9i |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 4.5 | 4.3 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.5 | 2.8 |
| Camera | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Connectivity | 4.7 | 5.1 |
| Battery & charging | 5.1 | 5.1 |
Which one is for you?
Xiaomi Poco C3, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 110,490
- against 102,778
- Peak Display Brightness
- 400 nits
- against 270 nits
- Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
- 810
- against 521
- Audio Features
- A2DP, LE, EDR, Stereo Speakers
- against A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker
Xiaomi Redmi 9i, if you care about…
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 128 GB
- against 64 GB
- Max. download speed
- 150 Mbps
- against 42.2 Mbps
- Max. upload speed
- 50 Mbps
- against 5.76 Mbps
- Microphone Count
- 2
- against 1
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Poco C3 | Redmi 9i |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Helio G35 | MediaTek Helio G25 |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.3 GHz Best value | 2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 128 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 110,490 Best value | 102,778 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 189 Best value | 185 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 810 Best value | 521 |
| 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 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 cores and four 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 cores |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v8 | v9 |
Design
| Specification | Poco C3 | Redmi 9i |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Blue, Green, Black | Black, Blue, Green |
| Body Thickness | 9 mm | 9 mm |
| Body Width | 77.1 mm | 77.1 mm |
| Body Height | 164.9 mm | 164.9 mm |
| Weight | 194 g | 194 g |
| Usable Surface | 81 % | 81 % |
| Body Materials | Plastic, P2i Nano Coating | Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | Poco C3 | Redmi 9i |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 10 W | 10 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | Poco C3 | Redmi 9i |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 400 nits Best value | 270 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.43″ | 6.53″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,600 px | 1,600 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 270 ppi Best value | 269 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | 60 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,500 :1 | 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 | Water Drop Notch, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, Gorilla Glass, Touchscreen |
Sensor
| Specification | Poco C3 | Redmi 9i |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing, Compass | Accelerometer, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
Software
| Specification | Poco C3 | Redmi 9i |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 10 | Android 10 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 10 | 10 |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Poco C3 | Redmi 9i |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| 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 B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 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, UMTS, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n | Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, EDR | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value |
| 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, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, VoWiFi, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, 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 | 150 Mbps Best value |
| Max. upload speed | 5.76 Mbps | 50 Mbps Best value |
Audio
| Specification | Poco C3 | Redmi 9i |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 1 | 2 Best value |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, EDR, Stereo Speakers Best value | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Poco C3 | Redmi 9i |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | M2006C3MII, MZB07RIIN, MZB07RJIN, MZB07QAIN, MZB07RLIN, MZB07RKIN, MZB07RHIN | M2006C3LII |
