Poco C40 vs Xiaomi 17 Pro
The Poco C40 (2022) runs on the JLQ, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 31/100 (a 55-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Pro is thinner (8.0mm vs 9.2mm).
Poco C40
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Overall rating 31/100
- Bigger battery: 6300 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Lighter: 192g vs 204g
- Better camera (81/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 39/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 44/100)
Comparing the Poco C40 vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 55 points higher (86/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (81/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (84/100 vs 51/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (85/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (81/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (84/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Poco C40 (64/100 vs 44/100).
| Specification | Poco C40 | Xiaomi 17 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | JLQ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3569354 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 3310 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 10070 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1650 | 2656x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 6300 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11, MIUI 13 for POCO | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 400 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 169.6×76.6×9.2 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 204 g | 192 g | |
| Price | — | $825 |
Poco C40
- Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Poco C40
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1650
- Refresh rate: —
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco C40
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Poco C40
Price unknowndisplay
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (85/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (81/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (84/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Poco C40 (64/100 vs 44/100).
Which is better: the Poco C40 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco C40 by 55 points (86/100 vs 31/100).
What is the rating of the Poco C40 and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Poco C40 has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco C40 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Poco C40 over the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Poco C40 is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi 17 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.