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Realme C61

Realme C61

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Xiaomi Poco C65

Xiaomi Poco C65

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Category Breakdown

Realme C61
Xiaomi Poco C65
Performance
62.564.8
Camera
44.344.3
Display
75.575.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
77.877.8
Overall
60.361.0

Summary

  • The Realme C61 and Xiaomi Poco C65 both feature a 6.74-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate and a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the C61 is powered by the Unisoc Tiger T612 chipset, while the Poco C65 uses the Mediatek Helio G85, with the latter offering a slightly higher CPU clock speed.
  • Both devices have a 50 MP rear camera, but the Poco C65 includes an additional 2 MP macro lens, while the C61 has an auxiliary lens.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 5000 mAh, but the Poco C65 supports faster charging at 18W compared to the C61's 15W.
  • The C61 runs on Android 14 with Realme UI, whereas the Poco C65 comes with Android 13, upgradable to Android 15 with HyperOS 2.
  • Build quality differs slightly, with the Poco C65 featuring Gorilla Glass on the front, while the C61 has a standard glass front.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Realme C61
Xiaomi Poco C65

General

Release Date

2024
2023, November 05

Announced

2024
2023, November 05

Description

Not to be confused with Realme C61 for India
N/A

Display

Size

6.74"
6.74"

Type

IPS LCD, 90Hz, 450 nits (typ), 560 nits (HBM)
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 450 nits (typ), 600 nits (HBM)

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

90Hz
90Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

Unisoc Tiger T612 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G57
Mali-G52 MC2

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
50 MP

Main Camera Details

50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.5", PDAF0.08 MP, f/3.0 ,(auxiliary lens)
50 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 0.64µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)0.08 MP (auxiliary lens)

Front Camera

5 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
8 MP, f/2.0

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

720p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh

Charging Details

15W wired
18W wired, PD

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

167.3 x 76.7 x 7.8 mm (6.59 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)
168 x 78 x 8.1 mm (6.61 x 3.07 x 0.32 in)

Weight

188 g
192 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), plastic frame, plastic back

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Sparkle Gold, Dark Green
Black, Blue, Purple

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 14, Realme UI
Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, HyperOS 2

OS Version

Android 14, Realme UI
Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, HyperOS 2

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes