POCO C3 64GB vs Xiaomi Redmi 9

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Comparing the POCO C3 64GB vs Xiaomi Redmi 9 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both POCO C3 64GB and Xiaomi Redmi 9 run at the same processing speed of 2.3 GHz.


Display: Both POCO C3 64GB and Xiaomi Redmi 9 offer the same screen size of 6.53 inches and feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Both POCO C3 64GB and Xiaomi Redmi 9 feature a 13 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Both POCO C3 64GB and Xiaomi Redmi 9 feature a 5 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Both POCO C3 64GB and Xiaomi Redmi 9 offer the same 5000 mAh battery capacity.


Storage: Both POCO C3 64GB and Xiaomi Redmi 9 offer the same internal storage of 64 GB.


User Rating: POCO C3 64GB receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Xiaomi Redmi 9 has a rating of 4.1.

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POCO C3 64GB
POCO C3 64GB
POCO C3 64GB
POCO C3 64GB
POCO C3 64GB
POCO C3 64GB
₹12,990
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Xiaomi Redmi 9
Xiaomi Redmi 9
Xiaomi Redmi 9
Xiaomi Redmi 9
Xiaomi Redmi 9
₹11,499
@ Amazon
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Summary

Release Date

16 Oct, 2020
31 Aug, 2020
16 Jul, 2026

Performance
N/A
MediaTek Helio G35
MediaTek Helio G35
Unisoc T7100
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
4 GB RAM
4 GB RAM
3 GB RAM

Display
N/A
6.53 inches (16.59 cm)
6.53 inches (16.59 cm)
6.56 inches (16.66 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
720x1600 px (HD+)
720x1600 px (HD+)
N/A
N/A
60 Hz Refresh Rate
90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera
N/A
13 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
N/A
2 MP
Macro Camera
N/A
N/A

Front Camera
N/A
5 MP
5 MP
5 MP

Battery
N/A
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
N/A
N/A
10W
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

64 GB
64 GB
64 GB
eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.0

Expert Review

7.0/10
Read Expert Review
N/A
N/A

Pros

  • Trendy design
  • Good battery life
  • Smooth performance
  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Night shots could do with some improvement
  • No Type-C port
  • No fingerprint sensor
  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.3/5
(309,618 ratings)
4.1/5
(325,813 ratings)
N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

18h 46m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A
N/A

Compare Prices

₹12,990
@ Flipkart
₹11,499
@ Amazon
₹8,599
@ Amazon

Video

Videos
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Videos
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General

Launch Date

Oct 16, 2020
(Official)
Aug 31, 2020
(Official)
Jul 16, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v10 (Q)
Android v10 (Q)
Android v15

Custom UI

MIUI
MIUI
Android Go

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Avg
N/A

Chipset

MediaTek Helio G35
MediaTek Helio G35
Unisoc T7100

Processor

Octa core, 2.3 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core, 2.3 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core

1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A75 1.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm
12 nm
12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR GE8320
PowerVR GE8320
PowerVR GE8322

RAM

3 GB / 4 GB
4 GB
3 GB / 4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

37.0 s
N/A
N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

4.0 %
N/A
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

24.3 %
N/A
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Very Good
Very Good
N/A

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.53 inches  (16.59 cm)
6.53 inches  (16.59 cm)
6.56 inches  (16.66 cm)

Resolution

720x1600 px (HD+)
720x1600 px (HD+)
N/A

Brightness

400 nits
400 nits
400 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
60 Hz
90 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9
N/A

Pixel Density

269 ppi
269 ppi
269 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

81.08 %
81.08 %
N/A

Screen Protection

Yes
Corning Gorilla Glass v3
N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch
Yes with waterdrop notch
N/A

Design

Height

164.9 mm
164.9 mm
N/A

Width

77 mm
77 mm
N/A

Thickness

9 mm
9 mm
8.49 mm

Weight

194 grams
194 grams
N/A

Build Material

N/A
Back: Plastic
N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof
Yes Splash proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good
N/A

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2 Wide Angle28 mm focal length 1µm pixel size
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2
8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2GC08A8 1.12µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera1.75µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera
N/A
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera1.75µm pixel size
N/A
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
N/A

OIS

N/A
N/A
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Good
N/A

Resolution

5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size
5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
5 MP
Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size

Flash

Yes Screen flash
Yes Screen flash
No

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good
N/A

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer
N/A

TalkTime

Up to 37 Hours(4G)
N/A
N/A

Quick Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes 10W

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

18h 46m
N/A
N/A

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

2h 45m 1s
N/A
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB / 64 GB
64 GB / 128 GB
64 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.0

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 512 GB
Yes Up to 512 GB
N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
N/A

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
N/A

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
N/A

SAR Value

Head: 0.506 W/kg Body: 0.833 W/kg
Head: 0.506 W/kg Body: 0.833 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
N/A

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0
Yes

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass
N/A

NFC

No
N/A
N/A

IR Blaster

N/A
N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A
Rear
Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
N/A

Compare Prices

₹12,990
@ Flipkart
₹11,499
@ Amazon
₹8,599
@ Amazon
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