Poco C40 vs Redmi R70m
The Poco C40 (2022) runs on the JLQ, while the Redmi R70m (2026) runs on the Unisoc T8300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi R70m leads — 23/100 vs 11/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi R70m has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 6000); the Poco C40 has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi R70m doesn't; the Redmi R70m is thinner (8.2mm vs 9.2mm).
Poco C40
Redmi R70m
- Faster charging: 18W vs 15W
- Lighter: 204g vs 210g
- Better design/ergonomics (45/100 vs 37/100)
- Bigger battery: 6300 vs 6000 mAh
- Longer battery life (46/100 vs 45/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Poco C40 vs the Redmi R70m, the Redmi R70m scores 12 points higher (23/100 vs 11/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Redmi R70m significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "battery" category, the Redmi R70m and the Poco C40 are nearly equal (46/100 vs 45/100). In the "design" category, the Poco C40 is a bit better (45/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Poco C40 | Redmi R70m | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | JLQ | Unisoc T8300 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 639225 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 880 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 2073 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.9" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1650 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 6300 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 11, MIUI 13 for POCO | Android 16, HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 400 nits | 800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 169.6×76.6×9.2 mm | 171.6×79.5×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 204 g | 210 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Poco C40
- Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
Redmi R70m
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Poco C40
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1650
- Refresh rate: —
Redmi R70m
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco C40
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Redmi R70m
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi R70m significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi R70m and the Poco C40 are nearly equal (46/100 vs 45/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Poco C40 is a bit better (45/100 vs 37/100).
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 Redmi R70m?
The Redmi R70m 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 R70m?
The Poco C40 has a MobileRank rating of 11/100, the Redmi R70m — 23/100.
Should you choose the Poco C40 over the Redmi R70m?
The Poco C40 is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi R70m is a better fit for everyday use.