Xiaomi Poco C40 vs Samsung Galaxy A03s
Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Poco C40 Manufactured in July, 2022, with display 6.71 with chipsetJLQ JR510, vs Samsung Galaxy A03s, Manufactured in August, 2021with chipsetMediaTek Helio P35. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Poco C40
- Larger display: 6.71in
- Higher battery capacity: 6000mAh vs 5000mAh
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy A03s
- Higher pixel density: 270ppi
- Lighter design: 196g vs 204g
- Supports Dolby Atmos
Versions
| Memory Options | - 2/32 GB - 3/32 GB - 4/32 GB - 4/64 GB |
- 2/32 GB - 3/32 GB - 4/32 GB - 4/64 GB |
Review
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonDisplay
| Type | IPS LCD | PLS TFT |
| Size | 6.71 in | 6.5 in |
| Resolution | 720x1650 pixels | 720x1600 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Pixel density | 268 ppi | 270 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | No |
| Max brightness | 400 nits | 400 nits |
| HDR support | No | No |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 83.7 % | 81.9 % |
| sRGB gamut | 93.1 % | 93.9 % |
| PWM (Flicker) | n/a | 806 Hz |
| Response time | 34 ms | 43 ms |
| Contrast | 1170:1 | 1126:1 |
Design & Build
| Height | 169.59 mm (6.68 in) | 164.2 mm (6.46 in) |
| Width | 76.56 mm (3.01 in) | 75.9 mm (2.99 in) |
| Thickness | 9.18 mm (0.36 in) | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) |
| Weight | 204 g (7.2 oz) | 196 g (6.91 oz) |
| Water resistance | IP52 | No |
| Back panel | Plastic | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Colors | - Black - Green - Yellow |
- White - Black - Blue |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes rear | Yes In-Button |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | JLQ JR510 | MediaTek Helio P35 |
| Max Frequency | 2000 MHz | 2350 MHz |
| CPU Cores | n/a | 8 (4 + 4) |
| Architecture | n/a | - 4/1.8 (Cortex-A53) - 4/2.3 (Cortex-A53) |
| Process | n/a | TSMC |
| Transistor Size | n/a | 12 nm |
| Neural Processor | n/a | No |
| Graphics | n/a | PowerVR GE8320 |
| GPU Cores | n/a | 32 |
| GPU Frequency | n/a | 680 MHz |
| FLOPS | n/a | 43.5 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 217 | 478 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 797 | 1521 |
| CPU | 52804 | 51263 |
| GPU | 16776 | 20113 |
| Memory | 54670 | 35388 |
| UX | 36529 | 36853 |
| NanoReview Score | 160779 | 143617 |
Memory
| RAM Size | - 3 GB - 4 GB |
- 3 GB - 4 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR4X | n/a |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Storage Capacity | - 32 GB - 64 GB | - 32 GB - 64 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Memory Card | MicroSD | MicroSD |
Software
| OS | Android 11 | Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 13) |
| OS Size | 12 GB | 13.2 GB |
| UI Skin | MIUI 13 for POCO | One UI Core 5.0 |
Battery
| Volume | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 18 W | 15 W |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-ion |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
| Reverse Charging | No | No |
| Fast Charging | Yes (50% in 60 min) | Yes (15% in 30 min) |
| Full Charge Time | 4:00 h | 3:38 h |
| Web Browsing | 11:04 h | 11:05 h |
| Video Playback | 14:58 h | 15:35 h |
| Games | 06:25 h | 06:17 h |
| Standby Mode | 141 h | 116 h |
Main camera
| Matrix | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Photo resolution | n/a | 4128x3096 pixels |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| 8K Recording | No | No |
| 4K Recording | No | No |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 30 fps) | Yes (Up to 30 fps) |
| Slow Motion | No | No |
| Lenses count | Standard: 13 MP Depth: 2 MP |
Standard: 13 MP Macro: 2 MP Depth: 2 MP |
| Features | - Bokeh effect - Pro mode |
Bokeh effect |
| Matrix | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/1.8 |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Front camera
| Matrix | 5 MP | 5 MP |
| Photo resolution | 2592x1944 pixels | 2560x1960 pixels |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Sensor | CMOS | CMOS |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps |
| TOF 3D sensor | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5 | 5 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE, A2DP |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB Storage Mode |
- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
| GPS | - GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo |
- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo |
| NFC* | No | Varies by region |
| Infrared Port | No | No |
| SIM Count* | 2 | 2 |
| SIM Type | Nano | Nano |
| SIM Mode | Dual SIM Standby | Dual SIM Standby |
| eSIM Support * | No | No |
| Hybrid Slot | No | No |
| 2G Bands | GSM 2, 3, 5, 8 | GSM GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900 |
| 3G Bands | WCDMA 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 | UMTS B1(2100), B5(850), B8(900) |
| LTE Bands* | LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41) | LTE (B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41) |
| LTE category | 4 | 4 |
| 5G Support | No | No |
Sound
| Speakers | Mono | Mono |
| 3.5 mm Jack | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Dolby Atmos | No | Yes |
Other
| Class | Budget | Budget |
| Announced | July, 2022 yr | August, 2021 yr |
| Release Date | July, 2022 yr | August, 2021 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | 149 | 159 |
| Sensors | - Proximity Sensor - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Fingerprint sensor |
- Proximity Sensor - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Fingerprint sensor |
| Charger Included | Yes 10 W | Yes 15 W |
*
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Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.
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