Moto G Power 5G (2025) vs Poco C71 4G

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Phone 2

Winner

Xiaomi Poco C71 4G

Lifespan decides this one: the Poco C71 4G is supported until Apr 2029 at $2.23 per month of safe use, while the Moto G Power 5G (2025) runs out in Mar 2028 ($12.13/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: Moto G Power 5G (2025) 59 · Poco C71 4G 69 — methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2025) $250

Buy with care$12.13/mo

2025◆ Buy-by Mar 20262028

Xiaomi Poco C71 4G $75

Buy with care$2.23/mo

2025◆ Buy-by Apr 20272029

Category by category

Display

Moto G Power 5G (2025) 70Poco C71 4G 70

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance

Moto G Power 5G (2025) 42Poco C71 4G 55

The Poco C71 4G's Unisoc T7250 (12nm) is simply the faster chip.

Camera

Moto G Power 5G (2025) 67Poco C71 4G 40

The Moto G Power 5G (2025) has the stronger camera system (2 real rear lenses vs 1).

Battery

Moto G Power 5G (2025) 80Poco C71 4G 84

5,200mAh vs 5,000mAh — the Poco C71 4G lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity

Moto G Power 5G (2025) 25Poco C71 4G 40

The Poco C71 4G is supported until Apr 2029 — 13 months longer than the Moto G Power 5G (2025).

Value

Moto G Power 5G (2025) 59Poco C71 4G 69

Overall value goes to the Poco C71 4G at $2.23 per month of safe use.

Full spec table

Spec	Moto G Power 5G (2025)	Poco C71 4G
Price (street)	$250	$75
Display	6.8-inch LCD, 2388 x 1080 (FHD+), 120Hz	6.88-inch IPS LCD, HD+, 120Hz
Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 6300	Unisoc T7250 (12nm)
RAM	8GB	4GB/6GB
Storage	128GB	64GB/128GB
Battery	5,000 mAh	5,200 mAh
Charging	30W wired, 15W wireless	15W wired
Rear cameras	50MP main, 8MP ultra-wide	32MP main
Dimensions	167.2 × 76.0 × 8.3 mm	171.79 × 77.8 × 8.26 mm
Weight	208 g	193 g
Water resistance	IP68/IP69	IP52
Supported until	Mar 2028	Apr 2029

Moto G Power 5G (2025) full verdict →Poco C71 4G full verdict →Longevity master board →

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