Google Pixel 3 vs Xiaomi Poco C81 Pro: Which One Should You Buy?
Xiaomi Poco C81 Pro edges ahead with a BeastScore of 81.8/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.
Google Pixel 3
Xiaomi Poco C81 Pro
Xiaomi Poco C81 Pro wins 1 of 3 categories
Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.
Bigger shape = better phone.
Scores out of 100. "From specs" scores compare only the specs both phones list. How we score
- Speedfrom specsTie4545
- CameraNot enough data
- VideoNot enough data
- SelfieNot enough data
- Batteryfrom specsXiaomi Poco C81 Pro0100
- Displayfrom specsTie8888
- ConnectivityNot enough data
- SecurityNot enough data
- ValueNot enough data
- Xiaomi Poco C81 Pro has the bigger battery6,000 mAh vs 2,915 mAh
- Xiaomi Poco C81 Pro has the bigger screen6.9" vs 5.5"
Why buy each phone
Swipe ⇄Xiaomi Poco C81 Pro wins — BeastScore 81.8/100
The Xiaomi Poco C81 Pro is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger battery (6,000 mAh vs 2,915 mAh) and bigger screen (6.9" vs 5.5").
Reliable all-round performance.
Larger battery: 6,000 mAh vs 2,915 mAh · Larger display: 6.9" vs 5.5"
Common questions
Which is better: Google Pixel 3 or Xiaomi Poco C81 Pro?
The Xiaomi Poco C81 Pro is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger battery (6,000 mAh vs 2,915 mAh) and bigger screen (6.9" vs 5.5"). BeastScore: Google Pixel 3 82.0/100, Xiaomi Poco C81 Pro 81.8/100.
What are the main battery and display differences between Google Pixel 3 and Xiaomi Poco C81 Pro?
Google Pixel 3 has a 5.5-inch display and 2915 mAh battery. Xiaomi Poco C81 Pro has a 6.9-inch display and 6000 mAh battery.
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