Poco C81 vs Redmi A7
The Poco C81 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T7250, while the Redmi A7 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T7250. Both devices score the same overall rating of 34/100. Key differences: the Poco C81 has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 5200); the Redmi A7 is noticeably lighter (193g vs 208g).
Poco C81
Redmi A7
- Bigger battery: 6300 vs 5200 mAh
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 48/100)
- Lighter: 193g vs 208g
- Better portability (60/100 vs 52/100)
The Poco C81 and the Redmi A7 received the same MobileRank rating — 34/100. In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 32/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100. In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 10/100. In the "battery" category, the Poco C81 and the Redmi A7 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi A7 is a bit better (60/100 vs 52/100).
| Specification | Poco C81 | Redmi A7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T7250 | Unisoc T7250 | |
| AnTuTu | — | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 600 | 600 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1800 | 1800 | |
| Display | 6.9" IPS LCD | 6.9" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1640x720 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6300 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 3GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 16, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 3 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 800 nits | 600 nits | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 171.6×79.5×8.2 mm | 171.8×79.8×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 208 g | 193 g | |
| Launch price | — | $99 |
Poco C81
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Redmi A7
- Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
- Front: 8MP
Poco C81
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi A7
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1640x720
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco C81
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Redmi A7
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Poco C81
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 32/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 10/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco C81 and the Redmi A7 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi A7 is a bit better (60/100 vs 52/100).
Which is better: the Poco C81 or the Redmi A7?
Both devices scored 34/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Redmi A7.
What is the rating of the Poco C81 and the Redmi A7?
The Poco C81 has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Redmi A7 — 34/100.
Should you choose the Poco C81 over the Redmi A7?
The Poco C81 is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi A7 is a better fit for everyday use.