realme C2 vs Xiaomi Redmi Go 16GB

Comparing the realme C2 vs Xiaomi Redmi Go 16GB across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: realme C2 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.0 GHz, while Xiaomi Redmi Go 16GB runs at 1.4 GHz, making realme C2 the better performer.

Display: realme C2 offers a screen size of 6.1 inches, while Xiaomi Redmi Go 16GB offers 5 inches, making realme C2 the larger display of the two. Both realme C2 and Xiaomi Redmi Go 16GB feature the same IPS LCD display.

Rear Camera: realme C2 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi Go 16GB offers 8 MP, making realme C2 better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Both realme C2 and Xiaomi Redmi Go 16GB feature a 5 MP primary front camera.

Battery: realme C2 offers a higher battery capacity with 4000 mAh, while Xiaomi Redmi Go 16GB offers 3000 mAh, making realme C2 better for longer battery life.

Storage: Both realme C2 and Xiaomi Redmi Go 16GB offer the same internal storage of 16 GB.

Expert Review: The editorial team rates both realme C2 and Xiaomi Redmi Go 16GB equally at 8.

User Rating: realme C2 receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Xiaomi Redmi Go 16GB has a rating of 4.3.

realme C2

₹3,999

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Xiaomi Redmi Go 16GB

₹4,999

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Summary

Spec Score

69%

N/A

Release Date

15 May, 2019

27 May, 2019

Performance

	N/A
MediaTek Helio P22	Snapdragon 425
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)	Quad Core (upto 1.4 GHz)
2 GB RAM	1 GB RAM

Display

	N/A
6.1 inches (15.49 cm)	5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
IPS LCD	IPS LCD
720x1560 px (HD+)	720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

	N/A
13 MP Primary Camera	8 MP Primary Camera
2 MP Depth Camera	N/A

Front Camera

	N/A
5 MP	5 MP

Battery

	N/A
4000 mAh	3000 mAh
No Wireless Charging	N/A

Storage

16 GB	16 GB
eMMC 5.1	eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

8.0/10

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8.0/10

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Pros

Gorgeous, robust design
Long lasting battery life
Capable rear cameras
Decent performer

Compact, sturdy design
Low price point
Great battery life
Decent performance

Cons

Cameras fail to shine in lowlight
3GB RAM variant is costly
Display doesn't get too bright

Built-in storage too low
Camera performance below average in lowlight

User Ratings

4.4/5

(917,971 ratings)

4.3/5

(168,646 ratings)

Video

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General

Launch Date

May 15, 2019

(Official)

May 27, 2019

(Official)

Operating System

Android v9.0 (Pie)

Android v8.1 (Oreo)

Custom UI

ColorOS

Android Go

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg

N/A

Chipset

MediaTek Helio P22

Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917

Processor

Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53

Quad core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm

28 nm

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR GE8320

Adreno 308

RAM

2 GB / 3 GB

1 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

N/A

Display Type

IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.1 inches (15.49 cm)

5.0 inches (12.7 cm)

Resolution

720x1560 px (HD+)

720x1280 px (HD)

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

16:9

Pixel Density

282 ppi

294 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

79.99 %

69.86 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3

N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch

N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

89.35 %

N/A

Design

Height

154.4 mm

140.4 mm

Width

73.8 mm

70.1 mm

Thickness

8.4 mm

8.3 mm

Weight

166 grams

137 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof

N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

N/A

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Camera2x Digital Zoomf/2.23.462 mm focal length 1/3.1" sensor size CMOS image sensor 1.12µm pixel size

8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.01/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera1.75 mm focal length 1.75µm pixel size

N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels

3264 x 2448 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

Camera Features

2 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

1920x1080 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good

N/A

Resolution

5 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera2.63 mm focal length 1/5.0" sensor size CMOS 1.12µm pixel size

5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

N/A

Capacity

4000 mAh

3000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Li-Polymer

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB / 32 GB

8 GB / 16 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB

Yes Up to 128 GB

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 2600(band 38) / 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)
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) / 800(band 20)

SIM 2

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 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)
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) / 800(band 20)

SAR Value

N/A	Head: 0.796 W/kg Body: 0.613 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2

Yes v4.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer