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Umidigi A9

Umidigi A9

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Xiaomi Poco C40

Xiaomi Poco C40

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Category Breakdown

Umidigi A9
Xiaomi Poco C40
Performance
62.560.3
Camera
43.142.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
66.866.8
Overall
59.158.2

Summary

  • The Umidigi A9 features a 6.53-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the Xiaomi Poco C40 has a slightly larger 6.71-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1650 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the A9 is powered by a Mediatek Helio G25 chipset, whereas the Poco C40 utilizes the JLQ JR510 chipset, both offering octa-core CPUs but with different architectures.
  • Camera specifications are similar, with both devices featuring a 13 MP rear camera, but the A9 includes an additional ultrawide lens and an 8 MP selfie camera compared to the Poco C40's 5 MP front camera.
  • The Poco C40 has a larger 6000 mAh battery with faster 18W charging, while the A9 has a 5150 mAh battery with 10W charging.
  • Both devices run on Android 11, but the Poco C40 includes MIUI 13 for POCO, which may enhance the software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Umidigi A9
Xiaomi Poco C40

General

Release Date

2021
2022, June 06

Announced

2021
2022, June 06

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.53"
6.71"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD, 400 nits

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1650 pixels (~268 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Helio G25 (12 nm)
JLQ JR510 (11 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
Mali-G57 MC1

Memory

64GB 3GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF8 MP, 120˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Front Camera

8 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP, f/1.8, (wide)
5 MP, f/2.2

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5150 mAh
6000 mAh

Battery Details

5150 mAh
Li-Po 6000 mAh

Charging Details

10W wired
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

164 x 77.1 x 9.5 mm (6.46 x 3.04 x 0.37 in)
169.6 x 76.6 x 9.2 mm (6.68 x 3.02 x 0.36 in)

Weight

204 g
204 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Granite Grey, Sky Blue, Peacock Green
Power Black, Coral Green, Poco Yellow

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

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

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

Software

Operating System

Android 11
Android 11, MIUI 13 for POCO

OS Version

Android 11
Android 11, MIUI 13 for POCO

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass, thermometer (skin temperature)
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes