Screen size
Quick verdict
Redmi R70 leads the measured specs 8-3.
Measured wins
Poco C81x
3
spec wins
Ties
10
equal specs
Redmi R70
8
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Poco C81x
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Redmi R70
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Poco C81x
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Redmi R70
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Poco C81x
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
Redmi R70
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
Poco C81x
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41
Resolution
Refresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
equal specsFront camera
equal specsBattery
Wired charging
equal specsWeight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
equal specsBluetooth
equal specsUSB
equal specs5G support
NFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Redmi R70
1, 3, 5, 8, 19, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48
Speed
Poco C81x
HSPA, LTE
Redmi R70
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G bands
Poco C81x
-
Redmi R70
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Announced
Poco C81x
2026, April 23
Redmi R70
2026, April 15
Status
Poco C81x
Available. Released 2026, April 23
Redmi R70
Available. Released 2026, April 15
Dimensions
Poco C81x
171.8 x 77.8 x 8.3 mm (6.76 x 3.06 x 0.33 in)
Redmi R70
171.6 x 79.5 x 8.2 mm (6.76 x 3.13 x 0.32 in)
Weight
Poco C81x
193 g (6.81 oz)
Redmi R70
210 g (7.41 oz)
SIM
Poco C81x
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Redmi R70
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Poco C81x
Dust and splash resistant
Redmi R70
-
Type
Poco C81x
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 650 nits (HBM)
Redmi R70
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 800 nits (peak)
Size
Poco C81x
6.88 inches, 112.4 cm2 (~84.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Redmi R70
6.9 inches, 114.9 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Poco C81x
720 x 1640 pixels (~260 ppi density)
Redmi R70
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~254 ppi density)
OS
Poco C81x
Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Redmi R70
Android 16, HyperOS 3
Chipset
Poco C81x
Unisoc T7250 (12 nm)
Redmi R70
Unisoc T8300 (6 nm)
CPU
Poco C81x
Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
Redmi R70
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Poco C81x
Mali-G57 MP1
Redmi R70
Mali-G57 MC2
Card slot
Poco C81x
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Redmi R70
microSDXC
Internal
Poco C81x
64GB 3GB RAM
Redmi R70
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Other
Poco C81x
-
Redmi R70
UFS 2.2
Single
Poco C81x
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Redmi R70
13 MP
Features
Poco C81x
LED flash, HDR
Redmi R70
LED flash, HDR
Video
Poco C81x
1080p@30fps
Redmi R70
1080p@30fps
Single
Poco C81x
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Redmi R70
8 MP
Features
Poco C81x
HDR
Redmi R70
HDR
Video
Poco C81x
1080p@30fps
Redmi R70
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Poco C81x
Yes
Redmi R70
Yes
3.5mm jack
Poco C81x
Yes
Redmi R70
Yes
WLAN
Poco C81x
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Redmi R70
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
Poco C81x
5.2, A2DP, LE
Redmi R70
5.4, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Poco C81x
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS
Redmi R70
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Poco C81x
No
Redmi R70
No
Radio
Poco C81x
FM radio
Redmi R70
No
USB
Poco C81x
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Redmi R70
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Poco C81x
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Redmi R70
Accelerometer, compass
Other
Poco C81x
Virtual proximity sensing
Redmi R70
Virtual proximity sensing
Type
Poco C81x
5200 mAh
Redmi R70
6000 mAh
Charging
Poco C81x
15W wired 7.5W reverse wired
Redmi R70
15W wired, PD 7.5W reverse wired
Colors
Poco C81x
Ice Blue, Crystal Black
Redmi R70
Black, Blue, Purple, White
Price
Poco C81x
About 90 EUR
Redmi R70
About 200 EUR