Side-by-side technical data
Xiaomi Poco C61 vs Xiaomi Redmi A2
Comparison between Xiaomi Poco C61 and Xiaomi Redmi A2: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Xiaomi.
The verdict
Your pick: Xiaomi Poco C61, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware and Connectivity.
| Category | Poco C61 | Redmi A2 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.1 | 4.6 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.7 | 2.3 |
| Camera | 2.8 | 2.8 |
| Connectivity | 5.8 | 4.3 |
| Battery & charging | 5.1 | 5.1 |
Which one is for you?
Xiaomi Poco C61, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 6 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
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.4
- against Bluetooth 5.0
- Display Refresh Rate
- 90 Hz
- against 60 Hz
Xiaomi Redmi A2, if you care about…
- Weight
- 192 g
- against 199 g
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Poco C61 | Redmi A2 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Helio G36 | MediaTek Helio G36 |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.2 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB Best value | 64 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 127,000 | 127,000 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 229 | 229 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 842 | 842 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with four Cortex-A53 cores at 2.2 GHz and four Cortex-A53 cores at 1.6 GHz. | Octa-core CPU with four Cortex-A53 cores at 2.2 GHz and four Cortex-A53 cores at 1.7 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 6 GB Best value | 4 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v9 | v9 |
Design
| Specification | Poco C61 | Redmi A2 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Blue, Green, Cyan | Blue, Black, Green |
| Body Thickness | 8.3 mm Best value | 9.1 mm |
| Body Width | 76.3 mm | 76.8 mm |
| Body Height | 168.4 mm | 164.9 mm |
| Weight | 199 g | 192 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 82.9 % Best value | 81 % |
| Body Materials | Plastic | Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | Poco C61 | Redmi A2 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Fast Charge Power | 10 W | 10 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | Poco C61 | Redmi A2 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 500 nits Best value | 420 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.71″ Best value | 6.52″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,650 px Best value | 1,600 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 268 ppi | 269 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 90 Hz Best value | 60 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 180 Hz | — |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 3, Water Drop Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Frameless | IPS LCD, Water Drop Notch, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless |
Sensors
| Specification | Poco C61 | Redmi A2 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | — |
Sensor
| Specification | Poco C61 | Redmi A2 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing | Accelerometer, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
Software
| Specification | Poco C61 | Redmi A2 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 14 | Android 12 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 14 Best value | 12 |
| OS Update Support | 2 years | — |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Poco C61 | Redmi A2 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM | 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 B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 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 2100, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g Best value | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi 802.11ac | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.4 Best value | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, EDR | A2DP, LE, EDR |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB 2.0 | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | 0.84 W/kg Best value | 1.1 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | 0.77 W/kg Best value | 1.01 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) head | — | 0.9 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | — | 1 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 300 Mbps | 300 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 150 Mbps | 150 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Poco C61 | Redmi A2 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Loudspeaker, A2DP, LE, EDR | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Poco C61 | Redmi A2 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | 2312BPC51H, 2312BPC51X | 23028RN4DG, 23026RN54G |
