The Poco C61’s user interface is based on Android 14.
The Poco C61 made its debut earlier this week in India. It has a twin back camera unit, an HD+ LCD display, a 5,000mAh battery, and an octa-core MediaTek Helio CPU. The phone’s back camera module features a Radiant Ring design, which was allegedly influenced by high-end timepieces. There are three color options, two RAM and storage combinations, and one handset available. The low-cost phone is currently on sale in the nation and comes with an out-of-the-box UI based on Android 14.
Poco C61 cost, availability, and promotions in India
Flipkart is the retailer where you can buy the Poco C61. The 4GB + 64GB model costs Rs. 6,999, while the 6GB + 128GB variation costs Rs. 7,999. In a press release, Poco stated that these costs include a customer offer voucher worth Rs. 500 for the first day of the sale. The phone will cost Rs. 7,499 for the base model and Rs. 8,499 for the premium model after the first-day sale. Three color options are available for the phone: Mystical Green, Ethereal Blue, and Diamond Dust Black.
Additionally, there could be a 5% cashback incentive for customers using their Flipkart Axis Bank Card. An ICICI Bank Debit Card EMI option, which starts at Rs. 629 per month, is another option available to buyers.
Poco C61 features and specifications
The 6.71-inch HD+ (1,650 x 720 pixel) LCD screen on the Poco C61 has Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection, a refresh rate of 90Hz, and a touch sampling rate of 180Hz. With up to 128GB of eMMC 5.1 internal storage and up to 6GB of LPDDR4x RAM, it is driven by a MediaTek Helio G36 SoC. The phone comes with a UI built on top of Android 14.
The Poco C61 has an 8-megapixel main sensor with an f/1.2 aperture on the front and an unidentified secondary sensor with AI support on the rear. At the front is a 5-megapixel sensor with an f/2.2 aperture. An LED flash unit is also included with the back camera unit.
A 5,000mAh battery that supports 10W cable charging powers the Poco C61. It has a side-mounted fingerprint sensor for further security. In addition, the phone has USB Type-C, Bluetooth 5.4, GPS, Wi-Fi, 4G, dual SIM, and Bluetooth. It weights 193g and is 168.4 x 76.3 x 8.3 mm in dimension.