Poco C40 vs Redmi 13C

The Poco C40 (2022) runs on the JLQ, while the Redmi 13C (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi 13C leads — 23/100 vs 11/100 (a 12-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 Redmi 13C is noticeably better than the Poco C40 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco C40
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 45
Design 45
Value for money 55
Redmi 13C
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 13
Battery 36
Design 60
Value for money 100
What makes Poco C40 better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh

  • Longer battery life (45/100 vs 36/100)
What makes Redmi 13C better?
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Lighter: 192g vs 204g

  • Better camera (13/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (60/100 vs 45/100)
  • Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco C40 vs the Redmi 13C, the Redmi 13C scores 12 points higher (23/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi 13C leads (13/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 13C 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 significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi 13C is a bit better (13/100 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 notably outperforms the Poco C40 (60/100 vs 45/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 13C significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (100/100 vs 55/100).

Poco C40: The Poco C40 is a better fit for everyday use.
Redmi 13C: The Redmi 13C is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Poco C40 Redmi 13C
Processor JLQ MediaTek Helio G85
AnTuTu 346495
Geekbench Single 420
Geekbench Multi 1364
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 720x1650
Refresh rate 90 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 18W
DXOMark (camera) 63
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
Brightness (peak) 400 nits
NFC yes
Dimensions 169.6×76.6×9.2 mm
Weight 204 g 192 g
Price $130
Camera comparison
Poco C40
  • Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Redmi 13C
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 5MP
13
camera
Display comparison
Poco C40
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1650
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Redmi 13C
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Battery and charging
Poco C40
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
45
battery
Redmi 13C
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Poco C40
Price unknown
Redmi 13C
$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 significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (50/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi 13C is a bit better (13/100 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 notably outperforms the Poco C40 (60/100 vs 45/100).

value for money

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

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

The Redmi 13C is noticeably better than the Poco C40 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

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

The Poco C40 has a MobileRank rating of 11/100, the Redmi 13C — 23/100.

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

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

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

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