Poco C65 vs ZTE V40 Pro

The Poco C65 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85, while the ZTE V40 Pro (2022) runs on the Unisoc Tiger T618. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco C65 leads — 25/100 vs 22/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE V40 Pro has the bigger battery (5100 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Poco C65 has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE V40 Pro doesn't.

The Poco C65 edges out the ZTE V40 Pro by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco C65
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 24
Battery 36
Design 60
Value for money 100
ZTE V40 Pro
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 37
Battery 50
Design 62
Value for money 55
What makes Poco C65 better?

  • Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
What makes ZTE V40 Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 5100 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 65W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 190g vs 192g

  • Better camera (37/100 vs 24/100)
  • Longer battery life (50/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (62/100 vs 60/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco C65 vs the ZTE V40 Pro, the Poco C65 scores 3 points higher (25/100 vs 22/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE V40 Pro leads (37/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE V40 Pro leads (50/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco C65 leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Poco C65 significantly outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE V40 Pro is a bit better (37/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE V40 Pro is a bit better (50/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the ZTE V40 Pro and the Poco C65 are nearly equal (62/100 vs 60/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco C65 significantly outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (100/100 vs 55/100).

Poco C65: The Poco C65 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
ZTE V40 Pro: The ZTE V40 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Poco C65 ZTE V40 Pro
Processor MediaTek Helio G85 Unisoc Tiger T618
AnTuTu 262000
Geekbench Single 375
Geekbench Multi 1031
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1600x720 1080x2400
Refresh rate 90 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5100 mAh
Charging 18W 65W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Front camera 8 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 6GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB
OS Android 13 / HyperOS Android 11
Brightness (peak) 600 nits
NFC yes no
Dimensions 168.0×78.0×8.1 mm 163.9×76.2×8.3 mm
Weight 192 g 190 g
Price $99
Camera comparison
Poco C65
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 8MP
24
camera
ZTE V40 Pro
  • Main: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Poco C65
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1600x720
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
ZTE V40 Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Poco C65
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
ZTE V40 Pro
  • 5100 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • No wireless charging
50
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Poco C65
$99
ZTE V40 Pro
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

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

display

In the "display" category, the Poco C65 significantly outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (50/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the ZTE V40 Pro is a bit better (37/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the ZTE V40 Pro is a bit better (50/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the ZTE V40 Pro and the Poco C65 are nearly equal (62/100 vs 60/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Poco C65 significantly outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (100/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco C65 or the ZTE V40 Pro?

The Poco C65 edges out the ZTE V40 Pro by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Poco C65 and the ZTE V40 Pro?

The Poco C65 has a MobileRank rating of 25/100, the ZTE V40 Pro — 22/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco C65 or the ZTE V40 Pro?

The ZTE V40 Pro leads on camera score (37/100 vs 24/100).

Should you choose the Poco C65 over the ZTE V40 Pro?

The Poco C65 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The ZTE V40 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.