Xiaomi Redmi A3 vs Xiaomi Poco C40
Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Redmi A3 Manufactured in February, 2024, with display 6.71 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G36, vs Xiaomi Poco C40, Manufactured in July, 2022 with chipsetJLQ JR510. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi A3
- Higher refresh rate: 90Hz
- Lighter design: 199g vs 204g
- Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Poco C40
- Higher battery capacity: 6000mAh vs 5000mAh
Versions
| Memory Options | - 2/64 GB - 3/64 GB - 3/128 GB - 4/64 GB - 4/128 GB - 6/128 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 | IPS LCD |
| Size | 6.71 in | 6.71 in |
| Resolution | 720x1650 pixels | 720x1650 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Pixel density | 268 ppi | 268 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | No |
| Max brightness | 420 nits | 400 nits |
| HDR support | No | No |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 84.6 % | 83.7 % |
| sRGB gamut | 95.1 % | 93.1 % |
| Response time | 40 ms | 34 ms |
| Contrast | 1314:1 | 1170:1 |
Design & Build
| Height | 168.3 mm (6.63 in) | 169.59 mm (6.68 in) |
| Width | 76.3 mm (3 in) | 76.56 mm (3.01 in) |
| Thickness | 8.32 mm (0.33 in) | 9.18 mm (0.36 in) |
| Weight | 199 g (7.02 oz) | 204 g (7.2 oz) |
| Water resistance | No | IP52 |
| Back panel | Plastic | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Colors | - Black - Blue - Green |
- Black - Green - Yellow |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes In-Button | Yes rear |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G36 | JLQ JR510 |
| Max Frequency | 2200 MHz | 2000 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 8 (4 + 4) | n/a |
| Architecture | - 4/1.8 (Cortex-A53) - 4/2.2 (Cortex-A53) |
n/a |
| Process | TSMC | n/a |
| Transistor Size | 12 nm | n/a |
| Neural Processor | No | n/a |
| Graphics | PowerVR GE8320 | n/a |
| GPU Cores | 32 | n/a |
| GPU Frequency | 680 MHz | n/a |
| FLOPS | 43.5 GFLOPS | n/a |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 230 | 217 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 840 | 797 |
| CPU | 55340 | 52804 |
| GPU | 10749 | 16776 |
| Memory | 42864 | 54670 |
| UX | 45030 | 36529 |
| NanoReview Score | 153983 | 160779 |
Memory
| RAM Size | - 3 GB - 4 GB - 6 GB |
- 3 GB - 4 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory Frequency | 1600 MHz | n/a |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Storage Capacity | - 64 GB - 128 GB | - 32 GB - 64 GB |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory Card | MicroSD | MicroSD |
Software
| OS | Android 14 | Android 11 |
| OS Size | 19 GB | 12 GB |
| UI Skin | MIUI Go Edition | MIUI 13 for POCO |
Battery
| Volume | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 10 W | 18 W |
| Battery Type | Li-ion | Li-Po |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
| Reverse Charging | No | No |
| Fast Charging | No | Yes (50% in 60 min) |
| Full Charge Time | 2:40 h | 4:00 h |
| Web Browsing | n/a | 11:04 h |
| Video Playback | n/a | 14:58 h |
| Games | n/a | 06:25 h |
| Standby Mode | n/a | 141 h |
Main camera
| Matrix | 8 MP | 13 MP |
| Photo resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | n/a |
| 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: 8 MP Depth: 0.08 MP |
Standard: 13 MP Depth: 2 MP |
| Features | Bokeh effect | - Bokeh effect - Pro mode |
| Matrix | 8 MP | 13 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.0 | f/2.2 |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Front camera
| Matrix | 5 MP | 5 MP |
| Photo resolution | 2592x1944 pixels | 2592x1944 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 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.4 | 5 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB Storage Mode |
| DisplayPort | No | n/a |
| GPS | - GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo |
- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo |
| NFC* | No | No |
| 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 B2, B3, B5, B8 | GSM 2, 3, 5, 8 |
| 3G Bands | WCDMA B1, B5, B8 | WCDMA 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 |
| LTE Bands* | LTE (B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28) | LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/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 | No |
Other
| Class | Budget | Budget |
| Announced | February, 2024 yr | July, 2022 yr |
| Release Date | February, 2024 yr | July, 2022 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | 80 | 149 |
| Sensors | - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Fingerprint sensor |
- Proximity Sensor - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Fingerprint sensor |
| Charger Included | Yes 10 W | Yes 10 W |
Note
Xiaomi Redmi A3:
The smartphone in green color is 7 grams lighter than the others.
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