Screen size
Poco C81 ProWinner: 6.9"+5.4%
Redmi 9i6.5"
Quick verdict
Poco C81 Pro leads the measured specs 9-3.
Measured wins
Poco C81 Pro
9
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
9
equal specs
Redmi 9i
3
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Poco C81 Pro
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Redmi 9i
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Poco C81 Pro
GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Redmi 9i
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Poco C81 Pro
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - International, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - LATAM
Redmi 9i
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Poco C81 Pro
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - International, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 18, 19, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 - LATAM
Resolution
equal specsRefresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
equal specsMain camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Redmi 9i
1, 3, 5, 8, 40, 41
Speed
Poco C81 Pro
HSPA, LTE
Redmi 9i
HSPA, LTE
Announced
Poco C81 Pro
2026, April 27
Redmi 9i
2020, September 15. Released 2020, September 18
Status
Poco C81 Pro
Available. Released 2026, April 27
Redmi 9i
Discontinued
Dimensions
Poco C81 Pro
171.6 x 79.5 x 8.2 mm (6.76 x 3.13 x 0.32 in)
Redmi 9i
164.9 x 77.1 x 9 mm (6.49 x 3.04 x 0.35 in)
Weight
Poco C81 Pro
208 g (7.34 oz)
Redmi 9i
194 g (6.84 oz)
Build
Poco C81 Pro
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Redmi 9i
-
SIM
Poco C81 Pro
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Redmi 9i
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Type
Poco C81 Pro
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 650 nits (typ), 800 nits (peak)
Redmi 9i
IPS LCD, 270 nits (typ)
Size
Poco C81 Pro
6.9 inches, 114.9 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Redmi 9i
6.53 inches, 102.9 cm2 (~81.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Poco C81 Pro
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~254 ppi density)
Redmi 9i
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
OS
Poco C81 Pro
Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 3
Redmi 9i
Android 10, MIUI 12
Chipset
Poco C81 Pro
Unisoc T7250 (12 nm)
Redmi 9i
Mediatek MT6762G Helio G25 (12 nm)
CPU
Poco C81 Pro
Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
Redmi 9i
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Poco C81 Pro
Mali-G57 MP1
Redmi 9i
PowerVR GE8320
Card slot
Poco C81 Pro
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Redmi 9i
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Poco C81 Pro
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM
Redmi 9i
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Other
Poco C81 Pro
UFS 2.2
Redmi 9i
eMMC 5.1
Single
Poco C81 Pro
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06"
Redmi 9i
13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1.0µm, PDAF
Features
Poco C81 Pro
LED flash, HDR
Redmi 9i
LED flash, HDR
Video
Poco C81 Pro
1080p@30fps
Redmi 9i
1080p@30fps
Single
Poco C81 Pro
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Redmi 9i
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.12µm
Features
Poco C81 Pro
HDR
Redmi 9i
HDR
Video
Poco C81 Pro
1080p@30fps
Redmi 9i
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Poco C81 Pro
Yes
Redmi 9i
Yes
3.5mm jack
Poco C81 Pro
Yes
Redmi 9i
Yes
WLAN
Poco C81 Pro
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Redmi 9i
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Poco C81 Pro
5.2, A2DP, LE
Redmi 9i
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Poco C81 Pro
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS
Redmi 9i
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
Poco C81 Pro
Yes (market/region dependent)
Redmi 9i
No
Radio
Poco C81 Pro
FM radio
Redmi 9i
FM radio
USB
Poco C81 Pro
USB Type-C 2.0
Redmi 9i
microUSB 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Poco C81 Pro
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Redmi 9i
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Other
Poco C81 Pro
Virtual proximity sensing
Redmi 9i
-
Type
Poco C81 Pro
6000 mAh
Redmi 9i
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging
Poco C81 Pro
15W wired 7.5W reverse wired
Redmi 9i
10W wired
Colors
Poco C81 Pro
Black, Gold, Green
Redmi 9i
Midnight Black, Sea Blue, Nature Green
Price
Poco C81 Pro
About 120 EUR
Redmi 9i
About 100 EUR
Models
Poco C81 Pro
-
Redmi 9i
M2006C3LII