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Blackview Wave 8C vs Xiaomi Poco C61

What Wave 8C does better (3) and where Poco C61 wins (11) — every spec side by side.

Blackview Wave 8C
Blackview · 2024Wave 8C
4.2Score
3 advantages
Higher score
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Xiaomi Poco C61
Xiaomi · 2024Poco C61
4.1Score
11 advantages≈ $180
2.6Display4.7
3.4Camera2.3
3.1Battery3.5
2.9Features3.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

Wave 8CPoco C61
75.2 × 163.28.876.3 × 168.48.3
Wave 8CPoco C61Difference
Height163.2 mm168.4 mm−5.2 mm
Width75.2 mm76.3 mm−1.1 mm
Thickness8.8 mm8.3 mm+0.5 mm
Weight193 g199 g−6 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Wave 8C better than Poco C61?

  1. Main camera13 MP vs 8 MP+62%
  2. Weight193 g vs 199 g+3%
  3. Selfie camera8 MP vs 5 MP+60%

Why is Poco C61 better than Wave 8C?

  1. RAM2 GB vs 6 GB3×
  2. Wired charging5 W vs 10 W2×
  3. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 90 Hz+50%
  4. Storage (max)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
  5. CPU frequency1.6 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+38%
  6. Process28 nm vs 12 nm2.3×
  7. Peak brightness450 nits vs 500 nits+11%
  8. Screen size6.6″ vs 6.7″+2%
  9. Bluetooth4.2 vs 5.4+29%
  10. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 vs Wi-Fi 5+25%
  11. Thickness8.8 mm vs 8.3 mm+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Xiaomi Poco C61Xiaomi Poco C61≈ $1804.1
Design
Weight193 g199 g
Thickness8.8 mm8.3 mm
Height163.2 mm168.4 mm
Width75.2 mm76.3 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 3
ColoursSunset Purple, Dawn Blue, Dusk BlackBlack, Blue, Green
Display
Screen size6.6″6.7″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,612 px1,650 px
Pixel density269 ppi268 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness450 nits500 nits
Screen-to-body ratio84.2%82.9%
Performance
ChipsetUnisoc SC9863AMediatek Helio G36
Chip makerUnisocMediaTek
Process28 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency1.6 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUIMG8322PowerVR GE8320
AnTuTu score—187,715
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—848
Memory
RAM2 GB6 GB
Storage (max)64 GB128 GB
Storage (base)64 GB64 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP8 MP
Main camera aperture—f/2
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera8 MP5 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging5 W10 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5G—No
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth4.25.4
NFCNoNo
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C 2.0
USB version—2
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEOGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensor—Side
SensorsAccelerometer, proximityFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
SAR (head)—0.84 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 14 (Go edition)Android 14
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—MIUI
EU label
Energy classA—
Battery charge cycles1,100—
Endurance per cycle72 h—
Repairability classB—
Drop resistance classA—
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