POCO C55 128GB vs Xiaomi Redmi 12C 128GB

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Comparing the POCO C55 128GB vs Xiaomi Redmi 12C 128GB across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: POCO C55 128GB scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 1,279, while Xiaomi Redmi 12C 128GB scores 1,257, making POCO C55 128GB the better performer.


Display: Both POCO C55 128GB and Xiaomi Redmi 12C 128GB offer the same screen size of 6.71 inches and feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Both POCO C55 128GB and Xiaomi Redmi 12C 128GB feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Both POCO C55 128GB and Xiaomi Redmi 12C 128GB feature a 5 MP primary front camera.


Battery: POCO C55 128GB delivers longer battery life with 14h 43m, while Xiaomi Redmi 12C 128GB delivers 12h 12m, making POCO C55 128GB the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both POCO C55 128GB and Xiaomi Redmi 12C 128GB offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.


User Rating: POCO C55 128GB receives a higher user rating of 4.2, while Xiaomi Redmi 12C 128GB has a rating of 4.

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POCO C55 128GB
₹7,999
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Xiaomi Redmi 12C 128GB
₹11,499
(Out of Stock)
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Summary

Spec Score

74%
73%

Release Date

28 Feb, 2023
06 Apr, 2023

Performance

MediaTek Helio G85
MediaTek Helio G85
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
6 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display

6.71 inches (17.04 cm)
6.71 inches (17.04 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
720x1650 px (HD+)
720x1650 px (HD+)
N/A
60 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

50 MP
Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
0.08 MP
Depth Camera

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Battery

5000 mAh
5000 mAh
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

7.0/10
N/A

Pros

  • Good screen
  • Decent performance
  • Solid battery life
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Bloatware
  • Uses micro-USB port
  • Slow charging speeds
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.2/5
(140,366 ratings)
4/5
(14,017 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

253,881
AnTuTu Score
251,866
AnTuTu Score
14h 43m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
12h 12m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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Video

Videos
1 Video
There are no videos available for the device.

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Feb 28, 2023
(Official)
Apr 06, 2023
(Official)

Operating System

Android v12
Android v12

Custom UI

MIUI
HyperOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

MediaTek Helio G85
MediaTek Helio G85

Processor

Octa core

2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55
Octa core

2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm
12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G52 MC2
Mali-G52 MC2

RAM

4 GB / 6 GB
4 GB / 6 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

253,881
251,866

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

31.0 s
30.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

4.0 %
6.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

33.1 %
18.7 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Very Good

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.71 inches  (17.04 cm)
6.71 inches  (17.04 cm)

Resolution

720x1650 px (HD+)
720x1650 px (HD+)

Brightness

N/A
500 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
60 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20.6:9

Pixel Density

268 ppi
268 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

83.08 %
83.08 %

Screen Protection

Yes
N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch
Yes with waterdrop notch

Design

Height

168.7 mm
168.7 mm

Width

76.4 mm
76.4 mm

Thickness

8.7 mm
8.7 mm

Weight

192 grams
192 grams

Build Material

N/A
Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP52
Yes Splash proof IP52

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.81.28µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera
0.08 MP
Depth Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

N/A
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Voice Shutter
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Custom Watermark
Face detection
Touch to focus
Voice Shutter
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Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

Movie Frame
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Flash

N/A
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

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.

14h 43m
12h 12m

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

2h 11m 8s
4h 19m 36s

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB / 128 GB
64 GB / 128 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB
Yes Up to 1 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

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

VoLTE

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)

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)

SAR Value

Head: 0.868 W/kg Body: 0.769 W/kg
Head: 0.868 W/kg Body: 0.769 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer