Xiaomi Poco C55
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro
#3155Category Breakdown
Xiaomi Poco C55
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro
Performance
73.971.3
Camera
28.427.9
Display
56.558.9
Battery
33.728.1
Build
92.293.2
Connectivity
53.850.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
49.543.4
Summary
- The Xiaomi Poco C55 features a larger 6.71-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1650 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has a 5.99-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Poco C55 is powered by the MediaTek Helio G85 chipset, whereas the Redmi Note 5 Pro uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 636, which may offer slightly better efficiency.
- The Poco C55 has a 50 MP rear camera compared to the 12 MP dual-camera setup of the Redmi Note 5 Pro, but the latter excels with a 20 MP selfie camera versus the 5 MP on the Poco.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Poco C55 at 5000 mAh, compared to 4000 mAh in the Redmi Note 5 Pro, although the latter supports faster charging at 18W.
- The Poco C55 runs on Android 12 with MIUI 13 for POCO, while the Redmi Note 5 Pro originally launched with Android 7.1.2 but can be upgraded to Android 9 with MIUI 11.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Xiaomi Poco C55
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro
General
Release Date
2023, February 21
2018
Announced
2023, February 21
2018, February 14
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.71"
5.99"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1650 pixels (~268 ppi density)
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Panda Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 (12 nm)
Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G52 MC2
Adreno 509
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF0.08 MP (auxiliary lens)
12 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.0, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3", 0.9µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired
18W wired, QC2
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
168.8 x 76.4 x 8.8 mm (6.65 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
158.6 x 75.4 x 8.1 mm (6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 in)
Weight
192 g
181 g
Materials
Glass front (Panda Glass), eco leather back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Colors
Cool Blue, Power Black, Forest Green
Black, Champagne Gold, Rose Gold, Lake Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.87 W/kg (head) 0.77 W/kg (body)
1.19 W/kg (head) 0.33 W/kg (body)
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, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 12, MIUI 13 for POCO
Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9, MIUI 11
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass