Poco C61 vs Xiaomi Redmi 9a

Key Specs

Battery
5000 mAh	5000 mAh
Display
6.7 inches (17.02 cm)	6.53 inches (16.59 cm)
Front Camera
5 MP	5 MP
Processor
MediaTek Helio G36	MediaTek Helio G25
RAM
4 GB	2 GB
Rear Camera
8 MP + 0.08 MP	13 MP

Battery

Capacity
5000 mAh	5000 mAh
Removable
No	No
Type
Li-Polymer	Li-Polymer
USB Type-C
Yes	No

Design

Build Material
-	Back: Plastic
Colours
Black, Blue, Green	Midnight Black, Sea Blue, Nature Green
Height
-	164.9 mm
Thickness
-	9 mm
Waterproof
-	Yes, Splash proof
Weight
-	194 grams Below
Width
-	77 mm

Display

Aspect Ratio
20:9	20:9
Bezel-less display
Yes with waterdrop notch	Yes with waterdrop notch
Brightness
-	400 nits
Display Type
IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Pixel Density
269 ppi	269 ppi
Refresh Rate
90 Hz	-
Resolution
720x1650 px (HD+)	720x1600 px (HD+)
Screen Size
6.7 inches (17.02 cm)	6.53 inches (16.59 cm)
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
-	81.08 %
Touch Screen
Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Front Camera

Camera Setup
Single	-
Resolution
5 MP, Primary Camera	5 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(1.12µm pixel size)

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General

Brand
POCO	Xiaomi
Custom UI
-	MIUI
Launch Date
March 26, 2024 (Expected)	September 4, 2020 (Official)
Operating System
Android v13	Android v10 (Q)

Main Camera

Autofocus
Yes	Yes
Camera Features
Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus	Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus
Camera Setup
Dual	Single
Flash
Yes, LED Flash	Yes, LED Flash
Image Resolution
3264 x 2448 Pixels	4128 x 3096 Pixels
Resolution
8 MP, Wide Angle, Primary Camera 0.08 MP	13 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(28 mm focal length, 1µm pixel size)
Settings
Exposure compensation	Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes
Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Video Recording
-	1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Multimedia

Audio Jack
3.5 mm	3.5 mm
Loudspeaker
Yes	Yes

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth
Yes, v5.3	Yes, v5.0
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass	Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC
No	No
Network Support
5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G	5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G
SAR Value
-	Head: 0.528 W/kg, Body: 0.791 W/kg
SIM 1
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM 2
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM Size
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano	SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM Slot(s)
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
USB Connectivity
Mass storage device, USB charging	Mass storage device, USB charging, microUSB 2.0
VoLTE
Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi
Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz	Yes, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)
Wi-Fi Calling
-	Yes
Wi-Fi Features
Mobile Hotspot	Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture
64 bit	64 bit
CPU
Octa core (2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 + 2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)	Octa core (2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 + 1.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)
Chipset
MediaTek Helio G36	MediaTek Helio G25
Fabrication
12 nm	12 nm
Graphics
PowerVR GE8320	PowerVR GE8320
RAM type
-	LPDDR4X

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor
Yes	No
Fingerprint Sensor Position
Side	-
Other Sensors
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass

Storage

Expandable Memory
Yes, Up to 1 TB	Yes, Up to 512 GB
Internal Memory
64 GB	32 GB
Storage Type
-	eMMC 5.1
USB OTG
-	Yes