As expected, the Poco C55 smartphone has been officially launched in India today. The phone was initially hinted at last week, and a few additional details have since been revealed.
So, the C55 is Poco’s latest addition to the low-cost market, and considering that the base model only costs INR 9,499 ($115), it offers a pleasant mix of specifications. Panda Glass-protected 6.71-inch HD+ display with a waterdrop notch for the 5MP front camera. The touch sampling rate is 120Hz, while the normal refresh rate for screens is 60Hz.
Poco C55 is launched with Helio G85 and a 50MP main camera
The 50MP primary camera and 2MP depth sensor are both available in the Poco C55, which also boasts a fake leather back design. On the inside, we have MediaTek’s Helio G85 processor, which is paired with 4–6GB RAM and 64–128GB of expandable storage through a microSD card slot. The phone has a 5,000 mAh battery with MIUI 13 running on top of Android 12.
Also, the colors of the Poco C55 include Cool Blue, Power Black, and Forest Green. Priced at Rs 9,499 ($115) for the 4/64GB model and INR 10,999 ($133) for the 6/128GB model. Flipkart will begin conducting open sales in India on February 28.
POCO C55 specifications
- 6.71-inch (1650 x 720 pixels) HD+ display with 120Hz touch sampling rate, Panda glass protection
- Octa Core MediaTek Helio G85 12nm processor (Dual 2GHz Cortex-A75 + Hexa 2GHz 6x Cortex-A55 CPUs) with up to 1000MHz ARM Mali-G52 2EEMC2 GPU
- 4GB LPDDR4X RAM with 64GB eMMC 5.1 internal storage, 6GB LPDDR4X RAM with 128GB eMMC 5.1 internal storage, expandable memory up to 1TB with microSD
- Android 12 with MIUI 13
- Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD)
- 50MP rear primary camera with f/1.8 aperture, 2MP depth sensor with f/2.4 aperture
- 5MP front camera
- Rear-mounted fingerprint sensor
- 3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio
- Dust and Splash resistant (IP52)
- Dimensions: 168.76×76.41×8.77mm; Weight: 192g
- Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.1, GPS + GLONASS, micro USB port
- 5000mAh (typical) battery with 10W charging
