Side-by-side technical data
Xiaomi Poco C71 vs Xiaomi Redmi A5
Comparison between Xiaomi Poco C71 and Xiaomi Redmi A5: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Xiaomi.
The verdict
Your pick: Xiaomi Redmi A5, ahead on Performance & hardware.
| Category | Poco C71 | Redmi A5 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.1 | 5.0 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.6 | 3.1 |
| Camera | 3.7 | 3.4 |
| Connectivity | 5.7 | 5.5 |
| Battery & charging | 5.5 | 5.5 |
Which one is for you?
Xiaomi Poco C71, if you care about…
- Peak Display Brightness
- 600 nits
- against 450 nits
Xiaomi Redmi A5, if you care about…
- Resistance Features
- IP54
- against IP52
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Poco C71 | Redmi A5 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Unisoc Tiger T615 (T7250) | Unisoc Tiger T615 (T7250) |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G57 MP1 | Mali-G57 MP1 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.8 GHz | 1.8 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 308,681 | 308,681 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 437 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 1,461 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A75 cores at 1.8 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 1.6 GHz. | Octa-core: 2 × Cortex-A75 at 1.8 GHz and 6 × Cortex-A55 at 1.6 GHz |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | Poco C71 | Redmi A5 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Blue, Gold, Cyan | Blue, Green, Gold, Black |
| Body Thickness | 8.3 mm | 8.3 mm |
| Body Width | 77.8 mm | 77.8 mm |
| Body Height | 171.8 mm | 171.7 mm |
| Weight | 193 g | 193 g |
| Usable Surface | 85 % Best value | 84.1 % |
| Body Materials | Plastic | Plastic |
| Resistance Features | IP52 | IP54 Best value |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | A |
| Repairability Class | — | C |
| Drop Test Count | — | 270 |
Battery
| Specification | Poco C71 | Redmi A5 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | B |
| Battery Capacity | 5,200 mAh | 5,200 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 15 W | 15 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Non-Removable |
| Battery Endurance | — | 45 h 26 min |
| Charge cycles | — | 1,000 |
Display
| Specification | Poco C71 | Redmi A5 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 600 nits Best value | 450 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.88″ | 6.88″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,640 px | 1,640 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 260 ppi | 260 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 240 Hz | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,500 :1 | 1,500 :1 |
| Display Features | Water Drop Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification | Mohs Level 5, Water Drop Notch, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, In-Cell Technology |
Sensors
| Specification | Poco C71 | Redmi A5 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Poco C71 | Redmi A5 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
Software
| Specification | Poco C71 | Redmi A5 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 15 | Android 15 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 15 | 15 |
| OS Update Support | 2 years | 2 years |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Poco C71 | Redmi A5 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 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 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B21, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 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, UMTS, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, BeiDou, A-GPS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Virtual Proximity Sensing, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB 2.0, USB OTG, USB Mass Storage, USB Charging, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Virtual Proximity Sensing, FM Radio, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, Infrared, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | 0.818 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 0.77 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 300 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 150 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | Poco C71 | Redmi A5 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, DTS, DTS:X, Stereo Speakers | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker, DTS, DTS:X, Stereo Speakers |
Technical
| Specification | Poco C71 | Redmi A5 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | 25028PC03I, 25028PC03G | 25028PC03G, 25028RN03A, 25028RN03I, 25028RN03Y |