Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual vs POCO C3

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Comparing the Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual vs POCO C3 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: POCO C3 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.3 GHz, while Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual runs at 1.95 GHz, making POCO C3 the better performer.


Display: POCO C3 offers a screen size of 6.53 inches, while Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual offers 6.22 inches, making POCO C3 the larger display of the two. Both Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual and POCO C3 feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Both Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual and POCO C3 feature a 13 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while POCO C3 offers 5 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual better for front camera photography.


Battery: Both Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual and POCO C3 offer the same 5000 mAh battery capacity.


Storage: Both Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual and POCO C3 offer the same internal storage of 32 GB.


User Rating: POCO C3 receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Xiaomi Redmi 8A Dual has a rating of 4.2.

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Summary

Spec Score

70%
69%

Release Date

18 Feb, 2020
06 Oct, 2020

Performance

Snapdragon 439
MediaTek Helio G35
Octa Core (upto 1.95 GHz)
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
2 GB RAM
3 GB RAM

Display

6.22 inches (15.8 cm)
6.53 inches (16.59 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
720x1520 px (HD+)
720x1600 px (HD+)

Rear Camera

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

Front Camera

8 MP
5 MP

Battery

5000 mAh
5000 mAh
18W Fast Charging
N/A
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB
32 GB
eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

N/A
7.0/10

Pros

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

Cons

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

User Ratings

4.2/5
(162,286 ratings)
4.3/5
(401,803 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

Feb 18, 2020
(Official)
Oct 06, 2020
(Official)

Operating System

Android v9.0 (Pie)
Android v10 (Q)

Custom UI

MIUI
MIUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Avg

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 439
MediaTek Helio G35

Processor

Octa core

1.95 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1.45 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53
Octa core, 2.3 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm
12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 505
PowerVR GE8320

RAM

2 GB / 3 GB
3 GB / 4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3
LPDDR4X

Display

Display Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.22 inches  (15.8 cm)
6.53 inches  (16.59 cm)

Resolution

720x1520 px (HD+)
720x1600 px (HD+)

Brightness

400 nits
400 nits

Aspect Ratio

19:9
20:9

Pixel Density

270 ppi
269 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

81.48 %
81.08 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5
Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch
Yes with waterdrop notch

Design

Height

156.4 mm
164.9 mm

Width

75.4 mm
77 mm

Thickness

9.4 mm
9 mm

Weight

188 grams
194 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof
Yes Splash proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.21/3.1" sensor size CMOS image sensor 1.12µm pixel size
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2 Wide Angle28 mm focal length 1µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera1.75µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera1.75µm pixel size
N/A
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera1.75µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4128 x 3096 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)

Camera Features

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

Video Recording

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

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1/4.0" sensor size CMOS 1.12µm pixel size
5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size

Flash

N/A
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 37 Hours(4G)

Quick Charging

Yes 18W Fast Charging
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB / 64 GB
32 GB / 64 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 512 GB
Yes Up to 512 GB

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: 0.339 W/kg Body: 1.000 W/kg
Head: 0.506 W/kg Body: 0.833 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
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

No
No

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer

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