Is the Xiaomi Poco C81 good for gaming?

Name: Xiaomi Poco C81
Brand: Xiaomi
SKU: Xiaomi Poco C81

Gaming score

Good for casual gaming

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Specifications

Summary

The Xiaomi Poco C81 was announced in 2026 by Xiaomi and scores 64/100 on Mobileverso for mobile gaming — good for casual gaming. Runs Free Fire at competitive level. The display is 6.9", IPS LCD, 120Hz, 254 ppi and 800 nits. It packs Unisoc T7250 processor (12 nm process), Mali-G57 MP1 GPU and 4 GB of RAM and 64 GB of storage. Battery life comes from a 6,300 mAh battery and 15W charging. The main camera is 13 MP, handy for streamers who post gameplay with a selfie. Connectivity: Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.2, USB Type-C 2.0. The phone weighs 208 g and measures 171.6 x 79.5 x 8.2 mm. It ships with Android 16, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 3. For Free Fire, the Xiaomi Poco C81 runs competitive — runs in a competitive setup (500,000 AnTuTu points, 120Hz screen) — suitable for esports. In other popular games: Genshin Impact runs on medium; Call of Duty Mobile runs on medium; PUBG Mobile runs on high. Handles Free Fire, Brawl Stars and CoD Mobile on medium, but struggles with heavy titles.

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Compatibility by game

Individual analysis of the main mobile games — the level shows which settings the device can run.

Free Fire

Runs competitive

Free Fire runs in a competitive setup (500,000 AnTuTu points, 120Hz screen) — suitable for esports.

4 GB of RAM — well above the 2 GB minimum for Free Fire.
AnTuTu 500,000 ≥ 500,000 (threshold for competitive).
The 120Hz screen meets the competitive minimum of 90Hz.

Subway Surfers

Runs competitive

Subway Surfers runs in a competitive setup (500,000 AnTuTu points, 120Hz screen) — suitable for esports.

4 GB of RAM — well above the 0.768 GB minimum for Subway Surfers.
AnTuTu 500,000 ≥ 300,000 (threshold for competitive).

Brawl Stars

Runs competitive

Brawl Stars runs in a competitive setup (500,000 AnTuTu points, 120Hz screen) — suitable for esports.

4 GB of RAM — well above the 2 GB minimum for Brawl Stars.
AnTuTu 500,000 ≥ 500,000 (threshold for competitive).
The 120Hz screen meets the competitive minimum of 60Hz.

Roblox

Runs on high

Roblox runs on high graphics with room to spare (500,000 AnTuTu points).

4 GB of RAM — well above the 1 GB minimum for Roblox.
AnTuTu 500,000 ≥ 450,000 (threshold for high).
AnTuTu 500,000 falls below the 850,000 required to move up to competitive.

EA Sports FC Mobile

Runs on high

EA Sports FC Mobile runs on high graphics with room to spare (500,000 AnTuTu points).

4 GB of RAM — well above the 1 GB minimum for EA Sports FC Mobile.
AnTuTu 500,000 ≥ 450,000 (threshold for high).
AnTuTu 500,000 falls below the 900,000 required to move up to competitive.

Call of Duty Mobile

Runs on medium

Call of Duty Mobile runs on stable medium graphics (500,000 AnTuTu points).

4 GB of RAM — well above the 2 GB minimum for Call of Duty Mobile.
AnTuTu 500,000 ≥ 250,000 (threshold for medium).
AnTuTu 500,000 falls below the 550,000 required to move up to high.

PUBG Mobile

Runs on high

PUBG Mobile runs on high graphics with room to spare (500,000 AnTuTu points).

4 GB of RAM — well above the 2 GB minimum for PUBG Mobile.
AnTuTu 500,000 ≥ 500,000 (threshold for high).
AnTuTu 500,000 falls below the 1,400,000 required to move up to competitive.

Genshin Impact

Runs on medium

Genshin Impact runs on stable medium graphics (500,000 AnTuTu points).

4 GB of RAM — meets the 4 GB minimum for Genshin Impact.
AnTuTu 500,000 ≥ 500,000 (threshold for medium).
AnTuTu 500,000 falls below the 1,000,000 required to move up to high.

Fortnite

Runs on medium

Fortnite runs on stable medium graphics (500,000 AnTuTu points).

4 GB of RAM — meets the 4 GB minimum for Fortnite.
AnTuTu 500,000 ≥ 480,000 (threshold for medium).
AnTuTu 500,000 falls below the 900,000 required to move up to high.

Minecraft

Runs on high

Minecraft runs on high graphics with room to spare (500,000 AnTuTu points).

4 GB of RAM — well above the 2 GB minimum for Minecraft.
AnTuTu 500,000 ≥ 400,000 (threshold for high).
AnTuTu 500,000 falls below the 700,000 required to move up to competitive.

Pokémon GO

Runs on high

Pokémon GO runs on high graphics with room to spare (500,000 AnTuTu points).

4 GB of RAM — well above the 2 GB minimum for Pokémon GO.
AnTuTu 500,000 ≥ 470,000 (threshold for high).
AnTuTu 500,000 falls below the 830,000 required to move up to competitive.

Honkai: Star Rail

Runs on medium

Honkai: Star Rail runs on stable medium graphics (500,000 AnTuTu points).

4 GB of RAM — meets the 4 GB minimum for Honkai: Star Rail.
AnTuTu 500,000 ≥ 480,000 (threshold for medium).
AnTuTu 500,000 falls below the 800,000 required to move up to high.

Honor of Kings

Runs on high

Honor of Kings runs on high graphics with room to spare (500,000 AnTuTu points).

4 GB of RAM — well above the 1 GB minimum for Honor of Kings.
AnTuTu 500,000 ≥ 320,000 (threshold for high).
AnTuTu 500,000 falls below the 720,000 required to move up to competitive.

Habbo

Runs competitive

Habbo runs in a competitive setup (500,000 AnTuTu points, 120Hz screen) — suitable for esports.

4 GB of RAM — well above the 1 GB minimum for Habbo.
AnTuTu 500,000 ≥ 300,000 (threshold for competitive).

Mobile Legends: Bang Bang

Runs on high

Mobile Legends: Bang Bang runs on high graphics with room to spare (500,000 AnTuTu points).

4 GB of RAM — well above the 2 GB minimum for Mobile Legends: Bang Bang.
AnTuTu 500,000 ≥ 350,000 (threshold for high).
AnTuTu 500,000 falls below the 800,000 required to move up to competitive.

League of Legends: Wild Rift

Runs on medium

League of Legends: Wild Rift runs on stable medium graphics (500,000 AnTuTu points).

4 GB of RAM — meets the 3 GB minimum for League of Legends: Wild Rift.
AnTuTu 500,000 ≥ 250,000 (threshold for medium).
AnTuTu 500,000 falls below the 720,000 required to move up to high.

Love and Deepspace

Won't run

4 GB of RAM is below the 6 GB minimum required by Love and Deepspace.

4 GB of RAM is below the 6 GB minimum required by Love and Deepspace.

Standoff 2

Runs on high

Standoff 2 runs on high graphics with room to spare (500,000 AnTuTu points).

4 GB of RAM — well above the 2 GB minimum for Standoff 2.
AnTuTu 500,000 ≥ 450,000 (threshold for high).
AnTuTu 500,000 falls below the 900,000 required to move up to competitive.

ARK: Ultimate Mobile

Runs on low

ARK: Ultimate Mobile runs on low graphics (500,000 AnTuTu points) — the game opens, but expect FPS drops in crowded scenes.

4 GB of RAM — meets the 4 GB minimum for ARK: Ultimate Mobile.
AnTuTu 500,000 ≥ 440,000 (threshold for low).
AnTuTu 500,000 falls below the 900,000 required to move up to medium.

Among Us

Runs competitive

Among Us runs in a competitive setup (500,000 AnTuTu points, 120Hz screen) — suitable for esports.

4 GB of RAM — meets the 2.1 GB minimum for Among Us.
AnTuTu 500,000 ≥ 400,000 (threshold for competitive).

Stardew Valley

Runs competitive

Stardew Valley runs in a competitive setup (500,000 AnTuTu points, 120Hz screen) — suitable for esports.

4 GB of RAM — well above the 2 GB minimum for Stardew Valley.
AnTuTu 500,000 ≥ 350,000 (threshold for competitive).

Wuthering Waves

Runs on medium

Wuthering Waves runs on stable medium graphics (500,000 AnTuTu points).

4 GB of RAM — meets the 4 GB minimum for Wuthering Waves.
AnTuTu 500,000 ≥ 500,000 (threshold for medium).
AnTuTu 500,000 falls below the 1,000,000 required to move up to high.

Zenless Zone Zero

Won't run

4 GB of RAM is below the 8 GB minimum required by Zenless Zone Zero.

4 GB of RAM is below the 8 GB minimum required by Zenless Zone Zero.

eFootball

Runs on medium

eFootball runs on stable medium graphics (500,000 AnTuTu points).

4 GB of RAM — meets the 4 GB minimum for eFootball.
AnTuTu 500,000 ≥ 300,000 (threshold for medium).
AnTuTu 500,000 falls below the 600,000 required to move up to high.

Game	Verdict	Weight	Calculation
Free Fire	100	× 1.5	= 150.0
Subway Surfers	100	× 0.5	= 50.0
Brawl Stars	100	× 0.8	= 80.0
Roblox	80	× 1.2	= 96.0
EA Sports FC Mobile	80	× 1.0	= 80.0
Call of Duty Mobile	55	× 1.6	= 88.0
PUBG Mobile	80	× 1.6	= 128.0
Genshin Impact	55	× 1.8	= 99.0

Total		24.1	1550.5
Final score (1550.5 ÷ 24.1)			64/100

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Compatibility by game

Free Fire

Subway Surfers

Brawl Stars

Roblox

EA Sports FC Mobile

Call of Duty Mobile

PUBG Mobile

Genshin Impact

Fortnite

Minecraft

Pokémon GO

Honkai: Star Rail

Honor of Kings

Habbo

Mobile Legends: Bang Bang

League of Legends: Wild Rift

Love and Deepspace

Standoff 2

ARK: Ultimate Mobile

Among Us

Stardew Valley

Wuthering Waves

Zenless Zone Zero

eFootball