Poco C81 vs Tecno Pop X
The Poco C81 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T7250, while the Tecno Pop X (2026) runs on the Unisoc T7250. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco C81 leads — 34/100 vs 33/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Poco C81 has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 5000); the Tecno Pop X is noticeably lighter (186g vs 208g).
Poco C81
Tecno Pop X
- Bigger battery: 6300 vs 5000 mAh
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 43/100)
- Lighter: 186g vs 208g
- Better portability (65/100 vs 52/100)
Comparing the Poco C81 vs the Tecno Pop X, the Poco C81 scores 1 points higher (34/100 vs 33/100). 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 is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pop X is a bit better (65/100 vs 52/100).
| Specification | Poco C81 | Tecno Pop X | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T7250 | Unisoc T7250 | |
| AnTuTu | — | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 600 | 600 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1800 | 1800 | |
| Display | 6.9" IPS LCD | 6.8" LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1600x720 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6300 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 16, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 3 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 800 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Protection | — | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 171.6×79.5×8.2 mm | 167.9×79.3×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 208 g | 186 g | |
| Launch price | — | $100 |
Poco C81
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Pop X
- Main: 13MP f/f/1.85
- Front: 8MP
Poco C81
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Pop X
- 6.8" LCD
- Resolution: 1600x720
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco C81
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pop X
- 5000 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 is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pop X is a bit better (65/100 vs 52/100).
Which is better: the Poco C81 or the Tecno Pop X?
The Poco C81 edges out the Tecno Pop X by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Poco C81 and the Tecno Pop X?
The Poco C81 has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Tecno Pop X — 33/100.
Should you choose the Poco C81 over the Tecno Pop X?
The Poco C81 is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Pop X is a better fit for everyday use.