Poco C81x 4G vs Samsung Galaxy M20
A spec-by-spec comparison of the Poco C81x 4G and the Samsung Galaxy M20, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| Poco C81x 4G | Samsung Galaxy M20 |
| Our rating | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Battery | 5,200 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 15W | 15W |
| RAM (max) | — | 4 GB |
| Storage (max) | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Screen size | 6.88 in | 6.3 in |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | — | 186 g |
| Released | Apr 2026 | Feb 2019 |
Summary: Poco C81x 4G is ahead on battery, screen size.
Display
| Poco C81x 4G | Samsung Galaxy M20 |
| Type | IPS LCD, 120Hz, 650 nits (HBM) | PLS TFT (IPS LCD) |
| Size | 6.88 inches | 6.3 inches, 97.4 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 720 x 1640 pixels (HD+) | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density) |
| Pixel Density | ~260 ppi | — |
| Features | Bezel-less with waterdrop notch | — |
| Protection | — | Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version, some sources mention Gorilla Glass 3 for alternatives, but not explicitly for M20 display protection) |
Platform
| Poco C81x 4G | Samsung Galaxy M20 |
| OS | Android 15, expected up to 2 major OS updates | Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, One UI 2 |
| Chipset | Unisoc T7250 (12nm) | Exynos 7904 (14 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MP1 | Mali-G71 MP2 |
Memory
| Poco C81x 4G | Samsung Galaxy M20 |
| RAM | 3GB | — |
| Internal Storage | 64GB | — |
| Card Slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot), expandable up to 2TB | — |
| Card slot | — | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | — | 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM |
| Storage Type | — | eMMC 5.1 |
Main Camera
| Poco C81x 4G | Samsung Galaxy M20 |
| Single | 13 MP, f/2.2 (wide) | — |
| Features | LED flash, HDR | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Video | 1080p | 1080p@30fps |
| Dual | — | 13 MP, f/1.9, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF; 5 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide) |
Selfie Camera
| Poco C81x 4G | Samsung Galaxy M20 |
| Single | 8 MP | 8 MP, f/2.0 |
| Features | HDR | — |
| Video | 1080p | 1080p@30fps |
Battery
| Poco C81x 4G | Samsung Galaxy M20 |
| Type | Li-Po 5200 mAh, non-removable | Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | 15W wired, 7.5W reverse wired | 15W wired (advertised) |
Body
| Poco C81x 4G | Samsung Galaxy M20 |
| Dimensions | 171.8 x 77.8 x 8.3 mm (6.76 x 3.06 x 0.33 in) | 156.4 x 74.5 x 8.8 mm (6.16 x 2.93 x 0.35 in) |
| Weight | 193 grams | 186 g (6.56 oz) |
| Build Material Back | Polycarbonate | — |
| SIM | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Waterproof | Dust and splash resistant (IP52 rating) | — |
| Build | — | Glass front, plastic back and frame |
Comms
| Poco C81x 4G | Samsung Galaxy M20 |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| GPS | Yes, with Glonass | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| USB | Type-C | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| NFC | — | No |
| Radio | — | FM radio |
Launch
| Poco C81x 4G | Samsung Galaxy M20 |
| Announced | 2026, April 23 | 2019, January 28 |
| Status | Available | — |
| Released | — | 2019, February |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, Poco C81x 4G or Samsung Galaxy M20?
Poco C81x 4G — 5,200 mAh for the Poco C81x 4G versus 5,000 mAh for the Samsung Galaxy M20.
Which is newer, Poco C81x 4G or Samsung Galaxy M20?
Poco C81x 4G — Apr 2026 for the Poco C81x 4G versus Feb 2019 for the Samsung Galaxy M20.
Is the Poco C81x 4G or the Samsung Galaxy M20 rated higher?
We rate the Poco C81x 4G 7/10 and the Samsung Galaxy M20 7/10.
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