Screen size
Quick verdict
Poco C81 leads the measured specs 5-3.
Measured wins
Poco C81
5
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
13
equal specs
Poco C81x
3
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Poco C81
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Poco C81x
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Poco C81
GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Poco C81x
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Poco C81
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
Poco C81x
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
Poco C81
LTE
Resolution
Refresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
equal specsRAM
Storage
equal specsMain camera
equal specsFront camera
equal specsBattery
Wired charging
equal specsWeight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
equal specsBluetooth
equal specsUSB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Poco C81x
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41
Speed
Poco C81
HSPA, LTE
Poco C81x
HSPA, LTE
Announced
Poco C81
2026, April 23
Poco C81x
2026, April 23
Status
Poco C81
Available. Released 2026, April 23
Poco C81x
Available. Released 2026, April 23
Dimensions
Poco C81
171.6 x 79.5 x 8.2 mm (6.76 x 3.13 x 0.32 in)
Poco C81x
171.8 x 77.8 x 8.3 mm (6.76 x 3.06 x 0.33 in)
Weight
Poco C81
208 g (7.34 oz)
Poco C81x
193 g (6.81 oz)
Build
Poco C81
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Poco C81x
-
SIM
Poco C81
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Poco C81x
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Poco C81
Dust and splash resistant
Poco C81x
Dust and splash resistant
Type
Poco C81
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 800 nits (peak)
Poco C81x
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 650 nits (HBM)
Size
Poco C81
6.9 inches, 114.9 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Poco C81x
6.88 inches, 112.4 cm2 (~84.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Poco C81
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~254 ppi density)
Poco C81x
720 x 1640 pixels (~260 ppi density)
OS
Poco C81
Android 16, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 3
Poco C81x
Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Chipset
Poco C81
Unisoc T7250 (12 nm)
Poco C81x
Unisoc T7250 (12 nm)
CPU
Poco C81
Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
Poco C81x
Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Poco C81
Mali-G57 MP1
Poco C81x
Mali-G57 MP1
Card slot
Poco C81
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Poco C81x
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Poco C81
64GB 4GB RAM
Poco C81x
64GB 3GB RAM
Single
Poco C81
13 MP, (wide)
Poco C81x
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Features
Poco C81
LED flash
Poco C81x
LED flash, HDR
Video
Poco C81
1080p@30fps
Poco C81x
1080p@30fps
Single
Poco C81
8 MP, (wide)
Poco C81x
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Features
Poco C81
HDR
Poco C81x
HDR
Video
Poco C81
1080p@30fps
Poco C81x
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Poco C81
Yes
Poco C81x
Yes
3.5mm jack
Poco C81
Yes
Poco C81x
Yes
WLAN
Poco C81
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Poco C81x
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
Poco C81
5.2, A2DP, LE
Poco C81x
5.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Poco C81
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS
Poco C81x
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS
NFC
Poco C81
No
Poco C81x
No
Radio
Poco C81
FM radio
Poco C81x
FM radio
USB
Poco C81
USB Type-C 2.0
Poco C81x
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Poco C81
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Poco C81x
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Other
Poco C81
Virtual proximity sensing
Poco C81x
Virtual proximity sensing
Type
Poco C81
6300 mAh
Poco C81x
5200 mAh
Charging
Poco C81
15W wired 7.5W reverse wired
Poco C81x
15W wired 7.5W reverse wired
Colors
Poco C81
Sky Blue, Elite Black, Sunset Gold
Poco C81x
Ice Blue, Crystal Black
Price
Poco C81
About 100 EUR
Poco C81x
About 90 EUR