Poco C40 vs Redmi 13C 4G

The Poco C40 (2022) runs on the JLQ, while the Redmi 13C 4G (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi 13C 4G leads — 25/100 vs 11/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Poco C40 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco C40 has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi 13C 4G doesn't.

The Redmi 13C 4G is noticeably better than the Poco C40 — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco C40
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 45
Design 45
Value for money 55
Redmi 13C 4G
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 24
Battery 36
Design 50
Value for money 100
What makes Poco C40 better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 18W vs 10W

  • Longer battery life (45/100 vs 36/100)
What makes Redmi 13C 4G better?
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP

  • Better camera (24/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 45/100)
  • Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco C40 vs the Redmi 13C 4G, the Redmi 13C 4G scores 14 points higher (25/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi 13C 4G leads (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 13C 4G leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Redmi 13C 4G significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi 13C 4G notably outperforms the Poco C40 (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco C40 is a bit better (45/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi 13C 4G is a bit better (50/100 vs 45/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 13C 4G significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (100/100 vs 55/100).

Poco C40: The Poco C40 is a better fit for everyday use.
Redmi 13C 4G: The Redmi 13C 4G is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Poco C40 Redmi 13C 4G
Processor JLQ MediaTek Helio G99
AnTuTu 408000
Geekbench Single 760
Geekbench Multi 1890
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 720x1650 720x1650
Refresh rate 90 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 18W 10W
Main camera 13 MP 50 MP
Front camera 5 MP 5 MP
RAM 3GB / 4GB 4GB / 6GB / 8GB
Storage 32GB / 64GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 11, MIUI 13 for POCO Android 12, MIUI 14
Brightness (peak) 400 nits 600 nits
NFC yes no
Dimensions 169.6×76.6×9.2 mm
Weight 204 g
Price $130
Camera comparison
Poco C40
  • Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Redmi 13C 4G
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 5MP
24
camera
Display comparison
Poco C40
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1650
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Redmi 13C 4G
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1650
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Battery and charging
Poco C40
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
45
battery
Redmi 13C 4G
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Poco C40
Price unknown
Redmi 13C 4G
$130
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi 13C 4G significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (50/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi 13C 4G notably outperforms the Poco C40 (24/100 vs 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 Redmi 13C 4G is a bit better (50/100 vs 45/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 13C 4G significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (100/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco C40 or the Redmi 13C 4G?

The Redmi 13C 4G is noticeably better than the Poco C40 — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

What is the rating of the Poco C40 and the Redmi 13C 4G?

The Poco C40 has a MobileRank rating of 11/100, the Redmi 13C 4G — 25/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco C40 or the Redmi 13C 4G?

The Redmi 13C 4G leads on camera score (24/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Poco C40 over the Redmi 13C 4G?

The Poco C40 is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi 13C 4G is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.