Xiaomi Redmi A2 2023 vs POCO C55

Comparing the Xiaomi Redmi A2 2023 vs POCO C55 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi Redmi A2 2023 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.2 GHz, while POCO C55 runs at 2.0 GHz, making Xiaomi Redmi A2 2023 the better performer.

Display: POCO C55 offers a screen size of 6.71 inches, while Xiaomi Redmi A2 2023 offers 6.52 inches, making POCO C55 the larger display of the two. Both Xiaomi Redmi A2 2023 and POCO C55 feature the same IPS LCD display.

Rear Camera: POCO C55 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi A2 2023 offers 8 MP, making POCO C55 better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Both Xiaomi Redmi A2 2023 and POCO C55 feature a 5 MP primary front camera.

Battery: Both Xiaomi Redmi A2 2023 and POCO C55 offer the same 5000 mAh battery capacity.

Storage: POCO C55 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Xiaomi Redmi A2 2023 offers 32 GB, making POCO C55 the better option for storage.

User Rating: POCO C55 receives a higher user rating of 4.2, while Xiaomi Redmi A2 2023 has a rating of 3.9.

Xiaomi Redmi A2 2023

₹6,299

(Out of Stock)

POCO C55

₹9,499

(Out of Stock)

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Summary

Spec Score

70%

73%

Release Date

23 May, 2023

28 Feb, 2023

Performance


MediaTek Helio G36	MediaTek Helio G85
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
2 GB RAM	4 GB RAM
Helio G36 vs Helio G85

Display


6.52 inches (16.56 cm)	6.71 inches (17.04 cm)
IPS LCD	IPS LCD
720x1600 px (HD+)	720x1650 px (HD+)

Rear Camera


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

Front Camera


5 MP	5 MP

Battery


5000 mAh	5000 mAh
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB	64 GB
eMMC 5.1	eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

N/A	7.0/10 Read Expert Review

Pros

Device yet to be reviewed

Good screen
Decent performance
Solid battery life

Cons

Device yet to be reviewed

Bloatware
Uses micro-USB port
Slow charging speeds

User Ratings

3.9/5

(8,725 ratings)

4.2/5

(127,579 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A	14h 43m Battery Life (PC Mark)

Video

There are no videos available for the device.

1 Video

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General

Launch Date

May 23, 2023

(Official)

Feb 28, 2023

(Official)

Operating System

Android v13

Android v12

Custom UI

Android Go

MIUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

Chipset

MediaTek Helio G36

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MediaTek Helio G85

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Processor

Octa core

2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Octa core

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

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR GE8320

Mali-G52 MC2

RAM

2 GB / 4 GB

4 GB / 6 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A

31.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A

4.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A

33.1 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.52 inches (16.56 cm)

6.71 inches (17.04 cm)

Resolution

720x1600 px (HD+)

720x1650 px (HD+)

Brightness

400 nits

N/A

Touch Sampling Rate

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

Pixel Density

269 ppi

268 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

81.15 %

83.08 %

Screen Protection

N/A

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch

Design

Height

164.9 mm

168.7 mm

Width

76.7 mm

76.4 mm

Thickness

9 mm

8.7 mm

Weight

192 grams

Water Resistance

N/A	Yes Splash proof IP52

Ruggedness

N/A	Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0 Wide Angle

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.81.28µm pixel size

0.08 MP
Depth Camera

2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

Autofocus

N/A

Yes

OIS

N/A

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels

8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

N/A	Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Voice Shutter

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A	Movie Frame

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Good

Resolution

5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera

5 MP
Primary Camera

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh

Battery Type

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.

N/A

14h 43m

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

N/A

2h 11m 8s

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB / 64 GB

64 GB / 128 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 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) / 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

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

Wi-Fi

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

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A

Rear

Other Sensors

Accelerometer

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer