Screen size
Poco C81Winner: 6.9"+5.4%
Redmi 9T6.5"
Quick verdict
Redmi 9T leads the measured specs 8-6.
Measured wins
Poco C81
6
spec wins
Ties
8
equal specs
Redmi 9T
8
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Poco C81
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Redmi 9T
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Poco C81
GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Redmi 9T
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Poco C81
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
Redmi 9T
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Poco C81
LTE
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
equal specsMain camera
Front camera
equal specsBattery
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 9T
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Speed
Poco C81
HSPA, LTE
Redmi 9T
HSPA, LTE
Announced
Poco C81
2026, April 23
Redmi 9T
2021, January 08
Status
Poco C81
Available. Released 2026, April 23
Redmi 9T
Available. Released 2021, January 18
Dimensions
Poco C81
171.6 x 79.5 x 8.2 mm (6.76 x 3.13 x 0.32 in)
Redmi 9T
162.3 x 77.3 x 9.6 mm (6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 in)
Weight
Poco C81
208 g (7.34 oz)
Redmi 9T
198 g (6.98 oz)
Build
Poco C81
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Redmi 9T
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame, plastic back
SIM
Poco C81
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Redmi 9T
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Poco C81
Dust and splash resistant
Redmi 9T
Water-repellent coating
Type
Poco C81
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 800 nits (peak)
Redmi 9T
IPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)
Size
Poco C81
6.9 inches, 114.9 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Redmi 9T
6.53 inches, 104.7 cm2 (~83.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Poco C81
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~254 ppi density)
Redmi 9T
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
Protection
Poco C81
-
Redmi 9T
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
OS
Poco C81
Android 16, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 3
Redmi 9T
Android 10, MIUI 12
Chipset
Poco C81
Unisoc T7250 (12 nm)
Redmi 9T
Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm)
CPU
Poco C81
Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
Redmi 9T
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
Poco C81
Mali-G57 MP1
Redmi 9T
Adreno 610
Card slot
Poco C81
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Redmi 9T
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Poco C81
64GB 4GB RAM
Redmi 9T
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Other
Poco C81
-
Redmi 9T
UFS 2.1 - 64GB UFS 2.2 - 128GB
Single
Poco C81
13 MP, (wide)
Redmi 9T
-
Features
Poco C81
LED flash
Redmi 9T
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Poco C81
1080p@30fps
Redmi 9T
1080p@30fps
Quad
Poco C81
-
Redmi 9T
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens
Single
Poco C81
8 MP, (wide)
Redmi 9T
8 MP, f/2.1, 27mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Features
Poco C81
HDR
Redmi 9T
-
Video
Poco C81
1080p@30fps
Redmi 9T
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Poco C81
Yes
Redmi 9T
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Poco C81
Yes
Redmi 9T
Yes
Other
Poco C81
-
Redmi 9T
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
WLAN
Poco C81
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Redmi 9T
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Poco C81
5.2, A2DP, LE
Redmi 9T
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Poco C81
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS
Redmi 9T
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Poco C81
No
Redmi 9T
Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio
Poco C81
FM radio
Redmi 9T
FM radio
USB
Poco C81
USB Type-C 2.0
Redmi 9T
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Infrared port
Poco C81
-
Redmi 9T
Yes
Sensors
Poco C81
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Redmi 9T
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Other
Poco C81
Virtual proximity sensing
Redmi 9T
-
Type
Poco C81
6300 mAh
Redmi 9T
Li-Po 6000 mAh
Charging
Poco C81
15W wired 7.5W reverse wired
Redmi 9T
18W wired 2.5W reverse wired
Colors
Poco C81
Sky Blue, Elite Black, Sunset Gold
Redmi 9T
Carbon Gray, Twilight Blue, Sunrise Orange, Ocean Green
Price
Poco C81
About 100 EUR
Redmi 9T
€ 87.56
Models
Poco C81
-
Redmi 9T
J19S, M2010J19SG, M2010J19SY
SAR
Poco C81
-
Redmi 9T
1.09 W/kg (head) 1.00 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
Poco C81
-
Redmi 9T
0.60 W/kg (head) 0.81 W/kg (body)