Xiaomi Poco C81x
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Xiaomi Poco C81x

Overall Score
51/100
GRADE C · Below Average
Key Technical Specifications
Processor (CPU) 130090
Graphics (GPU) 32093
[ EXPERT VERDICT · SUMMARY ]

Xiaomi Poco C81x is an engineering-tested smartphones achieving an overall rating of 51/100. It is positioned for balanced everyday compute and power efficiency.

Benchmark Performance Scores

Normalized 0–100 Scale
DeviceBenchmark Score
51/100
Rating: Below Average
Gaming
11/100
Rating: Poor
Performance
20/100
Rating: Poor

Detailed Technical Specifications

Battery

Battery specifications for Xiaomi Poco C81x
Specification Value
Battery type Li-Po
Bypass charging No
Capacity 5200 mAh
Fast charging Yes (25% in 30 min)
Full charging time 2:30 hr
Max charge power 15 W
Replaceable No
Reverse charging Yes
Wireless charging No

Benchmarks

Benchmarks specifications for Xiaomi Poco C81x
Specification Value
CPU 130090
Compute Score (GPU) 711
GPU 32093
Memory 125604
Multi-core score 1469
Single-core score 440
Total score 350705
UX 62918

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications for Xiaomi Poco C81x
Specification Value
2G network GSM 2/3/5/8
3G network WCDMA B1/2/4/5/8
4G network LTE FDD: B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/18/19/20/26/28/B38/40/41/66
5G support No
Bluetooth features LE
Bluetooth version 5.2
DisplayPort No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Hybrid slot No
Infrared port No
Multi SIM mode Standby
NFC* No
Number of SIM* 2
Type of SIM card Nano
USB features - Charging- USB-Storage mode- OTG
USB type USB Type-C
USB version 2
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band- Wi-Fi Direct- Wi-Fi Hotspot- Wi-Fi Display
Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
eSIM support* No

Design and build

Design and build specifications for Xiaomi Poco C81x
Specification Value
Colors Black, Blue
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-button
Frame material Plastic
Height 171.79 mm (6.76 inches)
Rear material Plastic
Thickness 8.26 mm (0.33 inches)
Waterproof No
Weight 193 g (6.81 oz)
Width 77.8 mm (3.06 inches)

Display

Display specifications for Xiaomi Poco C81x
Specification Value
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz)
Aspect ratio 20:9
HDR support No
Max rated brightness 650 nits
PPI 260 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Resolution 720 x 1640 pixels
Screen protection Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 85.5%
Size 6.88 inches
Type IPS LCD

Main camera

Main camera specifications for Xiaomi Poco C81x
Specification Value
1080p video recording Up to 30FPS
4K video recording No
8K video recording No
Aperture f/2.2
Autofocus Phase autofocus
Camera features - Bokeh mode- Pro mode
Flash LED
Image resolution 13 MP
Lenses 1) Standard: 13 MP
Matrix 13 megapixels
Slow motion No
Stabilization Digital
Zoom Digital

Memory

Memory specifications for Xiaomi Poco C81x
Specification Value
Channels 2
Memory card MicroSD
Memory card max size Up to 1024 GB
Memory clock 1866 MHz
Memory type LPDDR4X
RAM size 3 GB
Storage size 64 GB
Storage type eMMC 5.1

Other

Other specifications for Xiaomi Poco C81x
Specification Value
Announced April 2026
Bundled charger Yes, 15 W
Category Budget
Launch price (MSRP) $90
Release date April 2026
Sensors - Accelerometer- Compass- Fingerprint

Performance

Performance specifications for Xiaomi Poco C81x
Specification Value
Architecture - 6 cores at 1.6 GHz: Cortex-A55- 2 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A75
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6)
Chipset Unisoc T7250
FLOPS ~54.4 GFLOPS
GPU clock 850 MHz
GPU shading units 32
Graphics Mali-G57 MP1
Lithography process 12 nanometers
Manufacturing TSMC
Max clock 1800 MHz
Neural processor (NPU) No

Selfie camera

Selfie camera specifications for Xiaomi Poco C81x
Specification Value
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No
Megapixels 8 megapixels
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS

Software

Software specifications for Xiaomi Poco C81x
Specification Value
Operating system Android 15

Sound

Sound specifications for Xiaomi Poco C81x
Specification Value
Dolby Atmos No
FM radio Yes
Headphone audio jack Yes
Speakers Mono

Strengths & Limitations

Key Advantages

  • High-clarity OLED display with Yes (60-120 Hz) offering deep contrast and smooth touch response.
  • Powered by Unisoc T7250 ensuring responsive multitasking, gaming throughput, and fluid app navigation.
  • Equipped with a 5200 mAh battery optimized for full-day productivity.

Key Considerations

  • Premium feature tier reflected in higher price-to-performance curve compared to budget models.
  • Sustained peak gaming sessions may cause noticeable thermal throttling without auxiliary cooling.

Direct Competitors & Alternatives

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the DeviceBenchmark score of the Xiaomi Poco C81x?

The Xiaomi Poco C81x scores 51/100 in DeviceBenchmark testing across our standardized benchmark suite.

Is the Xiaomi Poco C81x good for gaming?

The Xiaomi Poco C81x has a Gaming score of 11/100 in our benchmarks.

Methodology, Provenance & Verification

Score version 2026.1 · Data verified 2026-08-26 · Source: official manufacturer datasheets and standardized reproducible benchmark suites (Geekbench 6, Cinebench R24, 3DMark).

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