Category Breakdown
TCL 505
Xiaomi Poco C61
Performance
70.670.5
Camera
19.119.1
Display
74.275.8
Battery
35.833.7
Build
0.216.7
Connectivity
63.857.6
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
49.545.3
Summary
- The TCL 505 features a slightly larger 6.75-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a typical brightness of 400 nits, while the Xiaomi Poco C61 has a 6.71-inch display with a resolution of 720 x 1650 pixels and a higher brightness of 500 nits.
- Both devices use the Mediatek Helio G36 chipset, but the TCL 505 offers configurations with 4GB of RAM, whereas the Poco C61 provides options up to 6GB.
- In terms of camera performance, the TCL 505 has a superior 50 MP rear camera compared to the Poco C61's 8 MP, although both can record video at 1080p.
- The TCL 505 has a slightly larger 5010 mAh battery compared to the Poco C61's 5000 mAh, but both support 10W charging.
- Both phones run on Android 14, but the Poco C61 includes MIUI, while the TCL 505 features a more stock-like experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
TCL 505
Xiaomi Poco C61
General
Release Date
2024, February 06
2024, March 26
Announced
2024, February 06
2024, March 26
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.75"
6.71"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 400 nits (typ)
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 500 nits
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
720 x 1650 pixels (~268 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G36 (12 nm)
Mediatek Helio G36 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)0.08 MP (auxiliary lens)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5010 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5010 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
10W wired
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
168.3 x 76.7 x 8.3 mm (6.63 x 3.02 x 0.33 in)
168.4 x 76.3 x 8.3 mm (6.63 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
Weight
190 g
199 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Ocean Blue, Space Grey
Black, Blue, Green
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.84 W/kg (head) 0.77 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-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 Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.4, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 14
Android 14, MIUI
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted; market/region dependent), accelerometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass

