realme C71 vs Redmi 9A
28.9Performance20
39.9Display20
29Camera20.5
64.7Battery38.8
20Features20
7 spec wins — realme C712 spec wins — Redmi 9A
InnoReviews verdict
realme C71 wins this phone face-off, 37.4 to 23.9, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+26) and display (+20). Redmi 9A still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the realme C71
- Stronger performance score: 29 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 40 vs 20
- Stronger camera score: 29 vs 21
- Stronger battery score: 65 vs 39
- 350% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 10 W
Reasons to pick the Redmi 9A
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Display
| Spec | realme C71 | Redmi 9A |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″+2% | 6.53 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 720x1604 | 1600x720 |
| Pixel density | 264 ppi | 269 ppi+2% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 725 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body | 85.2 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | realme C71 | Redmi 9A |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Unisoc T7250 | MediaTek Helio G25 |
| AnTuTu | — | 100,000 |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB+300% | 2 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB | 32GB |
| Storage type | — | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | realme C71 | Redmi 9A |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+285% | 13 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/2.2 |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 5 MP |
| OIS | — | No |
Battery
| Spec | realme C71 | Redmi 9A |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,300 mAh+26% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W+350% | 10 W |
Design
| Spec | realme C71 | Redmi 9A |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 196 g | 194 g+1% |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm+13% | 9 mm |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme C71 | Redmi 9A |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | No |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 4 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.0 |
| NFC | — | No |
| USB | USB Type-C | Micro-USB |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | realme C71 | Redmi 9A |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 | Android 10 (MIUI 12) |
| OS update pledge | — | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | realme C71 | Redmi 9A |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | — | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |