Xiaomi’s brand POCO has today launched the new entry-level smartphone POCO C3 in India. Its specifications match Redmi 9C to a great extent. Let us know what the features and flaws in it are.
Poco C3: Specifications
| Dimensions | 164.9 x 77.1 x 9 mm (6.49 x 3.04 x 0.35 in) |
| Weight | 194 g (6.84 oz) |
| Display | 6.43 inches, 102.1 cm2 (~80.3% screen-to-body ratio) IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density) Panda Glass 400 nits typ. brightness (advertised) |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G35 (12 nm) |
| RAM | 3GB/4GB |
| Storage | 32GB/64GB UFS 2.1 |
| Software | Android 10, MIUI 12 |
| Selfie Camera | 5 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.12µm |
| Rear Camera | 13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1.0µm, PDAF 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) LED flash, HDR |
| Video Camera | 1080p@30fps |
| IP Rating | No |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes |
| Battery | Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging Speed | Charging 10W |
| Connectivity | WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Radio FM radio USB microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go |
| Colors | Arctic Blue, Lime Green, Matte Black |
Poco C3 has a 6.53 inch HD LCD Display. It has a Waterdrop notch design, and the notch is fitted with a 5-megapixel selfie camera with f / 2.4 aperture.
This budget smartphone runs on an octa-core MediaTek Helio G35 processor with 2.3 GHz clock speed. It also has a separate micro SD slot with dual SIM slots. It also has a P2i coating to protect the phone from water splashes.
The Poco C3 has a triple rear camera setup with a primary 13-megapixel camera (LED flashlight, f / 2.2 aperture), a 2-megapixel macro lens (f / 2.4 aperture) and a 2-megapixel depth sensor (f / 2.4 aperture). Comes along. There is MIUI 12 software based on Android 10, and the battery is also 5000mAh. Although there is no fast charging support, you will get it only with 10W charging.
These smartphones will also have connectivity options like Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b / g / n, Bluetooth 5, GPS, 3.5mm audio jack.
Talking about the prices of Poco C3, two storage variants of this smartphone have been launched. The 32GB storage variant with its 3GB RAM is priced at Rs 7,499, and you can buy the 64GB version with 4GB RAM for Rs 8,499. It will be available on Flipkart from October 16 during the Big Billion Days Sale.