realme C25 vs Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G

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Comparing the realme C25 vs Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G 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: Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 1,903, while realme C25 scores 1,305, making Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G the better performer.


Display: Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G offers a screen size of 6.74 inches, while realme C25 offers 6.5 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G the larger display of the two. Both realme C25 and Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while realme C25 offers 13 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: realme C25 offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G offers 5 MP, making realme C25 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G delivers longer battery life with 24h 50m, while realme C25 delivers 19h 13m, making Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: realme C25 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G offers 128 GB, making realme C25 the better option for storage.


Expert Review: Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G receives a higher expert rating of 7.5 from the editorial team, while realme C25 is rated 7.


User Rating: realme C25 receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G has a rating of 4.2.

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realme C25
₹10,999
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₹9,499
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Summary

Spec Score

73%
76%

Release Date

16 Apr, 2021
16 Dec, 2023

Performance

MediaTek Helio G70
MediaTek Dimensity 6100 Plus
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
4 GB RAM
4 GB RAM
Helio G70 vs Dimensity 6100 Plus

Display

6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
6.74 inches (17.12 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
720x1600 px (HD+)
720x1600 px (HD+)
60 Hz Refresh Rate
90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

13 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
0.08 MP
Camera
2 MP
Mono Camera
N/A

Front Camera

8 MP
Wide Angle Lens
5 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

6000 mAh
5000 mAh
18W Quick Charging
18W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
128 GB
eMMC 5.1
UFS 2.2

Expert Review

7.0/10
7.5/10

Pros

  • Beefy battery
  • Smooth performance
  • Decent display
  • Excellent battery backup
  • 5G on a budget
  • Solid build

Cons

  • Average cameras
  • Boring design
  • Slow charging
  • Average cameras
  • Pre-installed apps

User Ratings

4.4/5
(44,788 ratings)
4.2/5
(41,627 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

195,041
AnTuTu Score
375,663
AnTuTu Score
19h 13m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
24h 50m
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

Apr 16, 2021
(Official)
Dec 16, 2023
(Official)

Operating System

Android v11
Android v13

Custom UI

Realme UI
MIUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

MediaTek Helio G70
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MediaTek Dimensity 6100 Plus
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Processor

Octa core

2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 1.7 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55
Octa core

2.2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm
6 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G52 MC2
Mali-G57 MC2

RAM

4 GB
4 GB / 6 GB / 8 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.

195,041
375,663

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

33.0 s
14.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

3.0 %
4.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

20.7 %
14.3 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.5 inches  (16.51 cm)
6.74 inches  (17.12 cm)

Resolution

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

Brightness

480 nits
N/A

Peak Brightness

N/A
600 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
600 nits

Refresh Rate

60 Hz
90 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

120 Hz
N/A

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

270 ppi
260 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

81.7 %
83.7 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch
Yes with waterdrop notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

88.7 %
N/A

Design

Height

164.5 mm
168 mm

Width

75.9 mm
78 mm

Thickness

9.6 mm
8.09 mm

Weight

209 grams
192 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Splash proof

Ruggedness

N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle 80° field-of-view25.5 mm focal length 1/3" sensor size CMOS image sensor 1.12µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle1/2.76" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera21.9 mm focal length 1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size
0.08 MP
2 MP
f/2.4 Mono Camera21.9 mm focal length 1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 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)
Film Camera

Camera Features

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

Video Recording

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

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.9" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
5 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera

Flash

Yes Screen flash
Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

Fixed Focus
N/A

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

6000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes 18W Quick Charging
Yes 18W Fast 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.

19h 13m
24h 50m

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

3h 5m 55s
2h 33m 36s

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB / 128 GB
128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB
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 4G

VoLTE

Yes
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)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N78
N/A
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)
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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)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N78
N/A
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)
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SAR Value

Head: 0.822 W/kg Body: 0.805 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.3

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
Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass