POCO C61 vs Moto G04

Comparing the POCO C61 vs Moto G04 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: POCO C61 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.2 GHz, while Moto G04 runs at 1.6 GHz, making POCO C61 the better performer.

Display: POCO C61 offers a screen size of 6.71 inches, while Moto G04 offers 6.56 inches, making POCO C61 the larger display of the two. Both POCO C61 and Moto G04 feature the same IPS LCD display.

Rear Camera: Moto G04 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 16 MP, while POCO C61 offers 8 MP, making Moto G04 better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Both POCO C61 and Moto G04 feature a 5 MP primary front camera.

Battery: Both POCO C61 and Moto G04 offer the same 5000 mAh battery capacity.

Storage: Both POCO C61 and Moto G04 offer the same internal storage of 64 GB.

User Rating: Moto G04 receives a higher user rating of 4.2, while POCO C61 has a rating of 4.1.

POCO C61

₹7,499

(Out of Stock)

Moto G04

₹10,499

@ Amazon

Summary

Release Date

28 Mar, 2024

22 Feb, 2024

06 May, 2026

Performance


MediaTek Helio G36	Unisoc T606	Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 1.6 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3.8 GHz)
4 GB RAM	4 GB RAM	12 GB RAM

Display


6.71 inches (17.04 cm)	6.56 inches (16.66 cm)	6.31 inches (16.03 cm)
IPS LCD	IPS LCD	AMOLED
720x1650 px (HD+)	720x1612 px (HD+)	1216x2640 px (FHD+)
90 Hz Refresh Rate	90 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


8 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	16 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera
2 MP Depth Camera	N/A	50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
N/A	N/A	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera


5 MP	5 MP Wide Angle Lens	50 MP

Battery


5000 mAh	5000 mAh	6500 mAh
N/A	15W Fast Charging	90W Flash Charging
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB	64 GB	256 GB
eMMC 5.1	UFS 2.2	UFS 4.1

Expert Review

N/A

7.5/10

Read Expert Review

8.4/10

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Pros

Device yet to be reviewed

Near-stock Android experience
Clean design, IP52 rated
Satisfactory performance for basic tasks

Compact, premium design
Excellent battery life
Reliable performance
Strong portrait photography

Cons

Device yet to be reviewed

No major OS update expected
Underwhelming cameras

Video recording inconsistencies
Colours can be slightly oversaturated

User Ratings

4.1/5

(110,944 ratings)

4.2/5

(16,625 ratings)

4.5/5

(170 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A	258,102 AnTuTu Score	3,000,897 AnTuTu Score
N/A	N/A	16h 04m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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Video

1 Video

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General

Launch Date

Mar 28, 2024

(Official)

Feb 22, 2024

(Official)

May 06, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v14

Android v16

OS Updates

2 Years

N/A

5 Year

Security Updates

3 Years

2 Years

7 Year

Custom UI

MIUI

N/A

Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

Excellent

Chipset

MediaTek Helio G36

Unisoc T606

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SM8845

Processor

Octa core

2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Octa core

1.6 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 1.6 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Octa core

3.8 GHz, Dual core, Oryon V3 Phoenix L 3.32 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon V3 Phoenix M

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm

3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR GE8320

Mali-G57

Adreno 829

RAM

4 GB / 6 GB

4 GB / 8 GB

12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

LPDDR5X Ultra

Performance Test Results

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

N/A

258,102

3,000,897

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A

26.0 s

14.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A

4,004

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A

5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A

17.4 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Best In Class

Display Type

IPS LCD

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.71 inches (17.04 cm)

6.56 inches (16.66 cm)

6.31 inches (16.03 cm)

Resolution

720x1650 px (HD+)

720x1612 px (HD+)

1216x2640 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

500 nits

537 nits

5000 nits

HBM Brightness

500 nits

N/A

Refresh Rate

90 Hz

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

19.5:9

Pixel Density

268 ppi

269 ppi

460 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

83.34 %

85.27 %

90.11 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3

N/A

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A

Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

89.50 %

94.38 %

Design

Height

168.4 mm

163.49 mm

150.83 mm

Width

76.3 mm

74.53 mm

71.76 mm

Thickness

8.3 mm

7.99 mm

Weight

199 grams

178.8 grams

191 grams

Build Material

N/A

Back: Plastic

Back: Glass

Water Resistance

N/A

Yes Splash proof IP52

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

N/A

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

Excellent

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0 Wide Angle

16 MP
Primary Camera5x Digital Zoomf/2.2 Wide Angle1µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.57IMX921

2 MP
Depth Camera

N/A

50 MP
f/2.65 Telephoto Camera

N/A

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Autofocus

Yes

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

OIS

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels

4616 x 3464 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Custom Watermark
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus
Voice Shutter

5 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Custom Watermark
Face detection
Touch to focus

N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

8k @30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Best In Class

Resolution

5 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

5 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size

50 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A

Yes

Flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Full HD @30 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Capacity

5000 mAh

6500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

Li-ion

Quick Charging

N/A

Yes 15W Fast Charging

Yes 90W Flash Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A

Yes 40W Wireless Charging

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.

N/A

16h 04m

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

N/A

2h 34m 48s

0h 41m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB / 128 GB

256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1

UFS 2.2

UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1500(band 32) / 600(band 71) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 7009(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

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 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

SAR Value

Head: 0.839 W/kg Body: 0.773 W/kg

Head: 1.06 W/kg Body: 1.16 W/kg

N/A

Wi-Fi

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

Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.4

Yes v5.0

Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes

IR Blaster

N/A

Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A

Yes

N/A

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

USB Type-C

Audio Features

N/A

Dolby Atmos

N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side

On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A

Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

Light sensor Accelerometer Compass

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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