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Xiaomi Poco C31 vs Xiaomi Poco M7 4G

Comparison between Xiaomi Poco C31 and Xiaomi Poco M7 4G: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Xiaomi.

NeoTeo's verdict

Which of the two is the better buy

The Xiaomi Poco M7 4G is the more capable all-rounder: its 6.9″, 1080 px by 2340 px display is larger and sharper than the Xiaomi Poco C31’s 6.53″, 720 px by 1600 px screen. The C31 is lighter, though, at 194 g versus 224 g.

The M7 4G also pulls ahead in performance, with a Snapdragon 685, 475,000 AnTuTu points, and 8 GB of RAM; the C31 has a MediaTek Helio G35, 109,054 points, and 4 GB. Its UFS 2.2 storage and 256 GB capacity also outclass the C31’s eMMC 5.1 and 64 GB.

The M7 4G’s main camera is 50 MP against 13 MP, while its 7000 mAh battery exceeds the C31’s 5000 mAh. It charges at 33 W rather than 10 W and supports reverse charging. NFC and an infrared blaster are also on the M7 4G; the C31 instead has a 3.5 mm jack. The C31 suits anyone prioritizing a lighter phone, while the M7 4G is the pick for more screen, performance, and battery.

Xiaomi Poco C31

The Xiaomi Poco C31 is the better buy for anyone prioritizing a lighter phone: it weighs 194 g versus 224 g.

Xiaomi Poco M7 4G

The Xiaomi Poco M7 4G is the better buy for anyone seeking more performance, with 475,000 AnTuTu points and 8 GB of RAM.

The verdict

Your pick: Xiaomi Poco M7 4G, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware, Camera, Connectivity and Battery & charging.

Category
Category Poco C31 Poco M7 4G
Design & display 4.6 6.0
Performance & hardware 2.5 5.1
Camera 3.0 3.8
Connectivity 4.2 5.8
Battery & charging 5.1 6.9

Which one is for you?

Xiaomi Poco C31, if you care about…

Weight
194 g
against 224 g

Xiaomi Poco M7 4G, if you care about…

Battery Capacity
7,000 mAh
against 5,000 mAh
AnTuTu Score
475,000
against 109,054
RAM Capacity
8 GB
against 4 GB
Wi-Fi Standards
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g
against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n

Specification comparison

Performance

Specification Poco C31 Poco M7 4G
Processor Model MediaTek Helio G35 Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
Processor Process Size 12 nm 6 nm Best value
Graphics GPU PowerVR GE8320 Qualcomm Adreno 610
Storage Type eMMC 5.1 UFS 2.2 Best value
Maximum CPU Clock 2.3 GHz 2.8 GHz Best value
Maximum Storage Capacity 64 GB 256 GB Best value
AnTuTu Score 109,054 475,000 Best value
Geekbench 6 Single-Core 189 473 Best value
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core 810 1,510 Best value
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 processor with four 2.8 GHz Cortex-A73 cores and four 1.9 GHz Cortex-A53 cores.
Processor Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor Yes Yes
RAM Capacity 4 GB 8 GB Best value
RAM Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Expandable Storage Yes Yes
AnTuTu version v8 v10

Design

Specification Poco C31 Poco M7 4G
Body Colors Blue, Grey Black, Blue, Silver, Green
Body Thickness 9 mm 8.6 mm Best value
Body Width 77.1 mm 80.5 mm
Body Height 164.9 mm 171.1 mm
Weight 194 g Best value 224 g
Usable Surface 81 % 84.9 % Best value
Body Materials Plastic Plastic
Resistance Features — IP64
Drop Resistance Class — B
Repairability Class — C
Drop Test Count — 180

Battery

Specification Poco C31 Poco M7 4G
Battery Efficiency Rating — B
Battery Capacity 5,000 mAh 7,000 mAh Best value
Battery Type Li-Polymer Si-Carbon Li-Ion Best value
Fast Charge Power 10 W 33 W Best value
Battery Features Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Battery Level Indicator Best value
Battery Endurance — 62 h
Charge cycles — 1,000

Display

Specification Poco C31 Poco M7 4G
Display Aspect Ratio 20:9 19.5:9
Display Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Peak Display Brightness 480 nits 850 nits Best value
Display Diagonal 6.53″ 6.9″ Best value
Display Horizontal Resolution 720 px 1,080 px Best value
Display Vertical Resolution 1,600 px 2,340 px Best value
Display Pixel Density 269 ppi 374 ppi Best value
Display Refresh Rate — 144 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate 120 Hz 240 Hz Best value
Display Contrast Ratio 1,500 :1 1,500 :1
Display Features Water Drop Notch, Gorilla Glass 3, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Frameless, Touchscreen Hole-Punch Notch, TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light, TÜV Rheinland Flicker-Free Certified, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, DCI-P3, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Mohs Level 6

Sensors

Specification Poco C31 Poco M7 4G
Fingerprint Sensor Placement Rear Side

Sensor

Specification Poco C31 Poco M7 4G
Sensor Features Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Compass Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing, Cooling System

Software

Specification Poco C31 Poco M7 4G
Operating System Android 10 Android 15
OS Family Android Android
OS Version 10 15 Best value
OS Update Support — 2 years
Google Services Yes Yes

Connectivity

Specification Poco C31 Poco M7 4G
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 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B18, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66
Cellular Technologies GSM, HSPA, 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), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g Best value
Wi-Fi Features Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, LE, EDR A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou
Connectivity Features 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG Virtual Proximity Sensing, Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB 2.0, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG, Computer Sync, Tethering, VoLTE
USB Version USB 2.0 USB 2.0
SAR American Head 0.51 W/kg Best value 0.86 W/kg
SAR American Body 0.83 W/kg 0.81 W/kg Best value
Max. download speed 300 Mbps 390 Mbps Best value
Max. upload speed 150 Mbps 150 Mbps

Audio

Specification Poco C31 Poco M7 4G
Audio Features A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker Loudspeaker, Hi-Res Audio, Dolby Atmos, A2DP, LE

Technical

Specification Poco C31 Poco M7 4G
Model numbers MZB0A0MIN, MZB0A0KIN, 211033MI, 22031116AI 25062PC34E
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