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POCO C40 vs Redmi 12C
Detailed specifications comparison between the Poco POCO C40 and the Xiaomi Redmi 12C.
| Release Date | June 17, 2022 | January 1, 2023 |
| Operating System | Android 11, MIUI 13 for POCO, Android 11, MIUI 13 for POCO | Android 12, MIUI 13, Android 12, MIUI 13 |
| Display Size | 6.71 inches | 6.71 inches |
| Display Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD, 500 nits (typ) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels | 720 x 1650 pixels |
| Refresh Rate | 60Hz | 120Hz |
| Processor / Chipset | JLQ JR510 | Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| RAM | - | - |
| Internal Storage | - | - |
| Main Camera | 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF |
| Selfie Camera | 5 MP, f/2.2 | 5 MP, f/2.2 |
| Battery Capacity | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Charging Speed | 18W wired | 10W wired |
| 5G Support | ||
| NFC | ||
| 3.5mm Jack |
Key differences: POCO C40 vs Redmi 12C
- POCO C40 has the bigger battery (6,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh on the Redmi 12C).
- POCO C40 has the faster wired charging (18W vs 10W on the Redmi 12C).
- Redmi 12C has the higher refresh rate (120Hz vs 60Hz on the POCO C40).
- POCO C40 has the lower reference price (120 USD vs 130 USD on the Redmi 12C).
- Redmi 12C is the newer phone, released about 7 months later.
Generated from manufacturer specifications. Prices are reference launch prices in USD and vary by market.