Poco C40 vs Redmi Note 13R

The Poco C40 (2022) runs on the JLQ, while the Redmi Note 13R (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4+ Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Note 13R leads — 29/100 vs 11/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Poco C40 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5030); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi Note 13R is thinner (8.2mm vs 9.2mm).

The Redmi Note 13R is noticeably better than the Poco C40 — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco C40
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 45
Design 45
Value for money 55
Redmi Note 13R
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 24
Battery 41
Design 43
Value for money 55
What makes Poco C40 better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5030 mAh
  • Lighter: 204g vs 205g

  • Longer battery life (45/100 vs 41/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (45/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Redmi Note 13R better?
  • Faster charging: 33W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP

  • Better camera (24/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco C40 vs the Redmi Note 13R, the Redmi Note 13R scores 18 points higher (29/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 13R leads (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 13R significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 13R notably outperforms the Poco C40 (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco C40 and the Redmi Note 13R are nearly equal (45/100 vs 41/100). In the "design" category, the Poco C40 and the Redmi Note 13R are nearly equal (45/100 vs 43/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Poco C40: The Poco C40 is a better fit for everyday use.
Redmi Note 13R: The Redmi Note 13R is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Poco C40 Redmi Note 13R
Processor JLQ Qualcomm Snapdragon 4+ Gen 2
AnTuTu
Geekbench Single
Geekbench Multi
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 720x1650 1080x2460
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 5030 mAh
Charging 18W 33W
Main camera 13 MP 50 MP
Front camera 5 MP 8 MP
RAM 3GB / 4GB 6GB / 8GB / 12GB
Storage 32GB / 64GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 11, MIUI 13 for POCO Android 14, HyperOS
Brightness (peak) 400 nits 550 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP53
Dimensions 169.6×76.6×9.2 mm 168.6×76.3×8.2 mm
Weight 204 g 205 g
Price
Camera comparison
Poco C40
  • Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Redmi Note 13R
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
24
camera
Display comparison
Poco C40
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1650
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Redmi Note 13R
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Poco C40
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
45
battery
Redmi Note 13R
  • 5030 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
41
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

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

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 13R significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 13R notably outperforms the Poco C40 (24/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco C40 and the Redmi Note 13R are nearly equal (45/100 vs 41/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Poco C40 and the Redmi Note 13R are nearly equal (45/100 vs 43/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

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

The Redmi Note 13R is noticeably better than the Poco C40 — the overall rating gap is 18 points.

What is the rating of the Poco C40 and the Redmi Note 13R?

The Poco C40 has a MobileRank rating of 11/100, the Redmi Note 13R — 29/100.

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

The Redmi Note 13R leads on camera score (24/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Poco C40 over the Redmi Note 13R?

The Poco C40 is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi Note 13R is a better fit for everyday use.