Poco C40 vs Realme V21
Comparing the Poco C40 (2022) and the Realme V21 (2022) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco C40 leads — 11/100 vs 10/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Poco C40 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the Poco C40 has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme V21 doesn't.
Poco C40
Realme V21
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Longer battery life (45/100 vs 36/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 45/100)
Comparing the Poco C40 vs the Realme V21, the Poco C40 scores 1 points higher (11/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "battery" category, the Poco C40 is a bit better (45/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Realme V21 is a bit better (50/100 vs 45/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Poco C40 | Realme V21 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | JLQ | — | |
| AnTuTu | — | — | |
| Geekbench Single | — | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | — | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.6" TFT | |
| Resolution | 720x1650 | 720x1612 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | — | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 11, MIUI 13 for POCO | Android 12, Realme UI 3.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 400 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 169.6×76.6×9.2 mm | — | |
| Weight | 204 g | — | |
| Price | — | — |
Poco C40
- Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
Realme V21
- Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
- Front: 8MP
Poco C40
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1650
- Refresh rate: —
Realme V21
- 6.6" TFT
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: —
Poco C40
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Realme V21
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco C40 is a bit better (45/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Realme V21 is a bit better (50/100 vs 45/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Poco C40 or the Realme V21?
The Poco C40 edges out the Realme V21 by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Poco C40 and the Realme V21?
The Poco C40 has a MobileRank rating of 11/100, the Realme V21 — 10/100.
Should you choose the Poco C40 over the Realme V21?
The Poco C40 is a better fit for everyday use. The Realme V21 is a better fit for everyday use.