Poco C40 vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
The Poco C40 (2022) runs on the JLQ, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads — 63/100 vs 11/100 (a 52-point difference). Key differences: the Poco C40 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 3900); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is noticeably lighter (163g vs 204g).
Poco C40
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 3900 mAh
- Longer battery life (45/100 vs 13/100)
- Better value for money (55/100 vs 34/100)
- Faster charging: 25W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Lighter: 163g vs 204g
- Higher performance (68/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (73/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (96/100 vs 45/100)
Comparing the Poco C40 vs the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge scores 52 points higher (63/100 vs 11/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads (73/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco C40 leads (45/100 vs 13/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco C40 leads (55/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (73/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco C40 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (45/100 vs 13/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (96/100 vs 45/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco C40 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (55/100 vs 34/100).
| Specification | Poco C40 | Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | JLQ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3034849 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 2970 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 9490 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 720x1650 | 3120x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 3900 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 140 | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 11, MIUI 13 for POCO | Android 15 / One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 400 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 169.6×76.6×9.2 mm | 158.2×75.6×5.8 mm | |
| Weight | 204 g | 163 g | |
| Price | — | $1099 |
Poco C40
- Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Poco C40
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1650
- Refresh rate: —
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco C40
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- 3900 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Poco C40
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (68/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (73/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco C40 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (45/100 vs 13/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (96/100 vs 45/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Poco C40 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (55/100 vs 34/100).
Which is better: the Poco C40 or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Poco C40 by 52 points (63/100 vs 11/100).
What is the rating of the Poco C40 and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Poco C40 has a MobileRank rating of 11/100, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge — 63/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco C40 or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads on camera score (73/100 vs 0/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco C40 or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads on performance (68/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Poco C40 over the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Poco C40 is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is a better fit for active users.