After waiting quite a long time, the POCO C61 was finally officially announced in India on March 26. Through posts published on POCO India's social media, a teasers which shows the official release date of this Poco cellphone, as well as the elegant design.
Reporting from Fone Arena, the design that was successfully exposed in Jagat Maya is the main camera that is surrounded frames It is ring-shaped, giving this cellphone a luxurious impression.
To find out more about this cellphone, let's look at the following explanation!
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POCO C61 at a glance
According to Fone Arena, the specifications revealed in the teaser include an HD+ screen with a refresh rate of 90Hz, 6GB RAM which can be expanded to 12GB (6GB + 6GB) with 128GB internal storage, and a battery capacity of 5000MAh, quite standard for this class. Smartphone entry.
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Recycling From Redmi A3
Looking at the specifications above, this cellphone is clearly aimed at the middle market who wants a cellphone with top performance but is quite affordable.
Several other sources also revealed that the POCO C61 has specifications equivalent to the Redmi A3.
For those of you who are delaying buying a Redmi, this POCO version might be an alternative choice.
Is it possible to do gaming?
Quoting GSM Arena, the POCO C61 will be powered by a 12nm Media Heliotek G35 engine. With a kitchen runway like that, is it still possible to play games? The answer is still possible.
Because it is intended for entry level, this cellphone can only play games with light to medium performance, such as Mobile Legends, Free Fire, and so on.
So don't hope if you want bulldoze games like Genshin Impact, Warzone, even Fortnite.
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Complete specifications for POCO C61
As explained above, the POCO C61 is the result of recycling the Redmi A3, smartphones with class entry level. Following are the complete specifications of this cellphone as reported by GSM Arena.
Network:
- GSM 2G / HSDPA 3G / LTE 4G
Body and Design:
- Dimensions: 168.4 x 76.3 x 8.3 mm
- Weight: 199 gr
- Dual SIM support (SIM 1 and SIM 2)
Screen and Display:
- IPS screen with 90Hz Fresh Rate and 500 nits depth
- Measures 6.71 inches
- Resolution 720 x 1650 pixels
- Protection from Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Operating System and Runway:
- MIUI is based on Android 14
- Mediatek Helio G36 chipset fabricated 12nm
- Octa Core CPU (4 x 2.2 GHz Cortex A53 and 4 x 1.6 GHz Cortex A53)
- PowerVR GE8320 GPU
Storage:
- 128GB internal memory
- RAM 4 to 6GB (expandable up to 12GB)
- External memory support (microSDXC)
- eMMC 5.1
Camera:
- Main: 8 megapixels, f/ 2.0 (wide)
- Dual LED flash, HDR
- SD video size 1080p@30fps
- Front: 5 megapixels, size 1080p@30fps
Battery:
- Built-in Li-Po 5000mAh battery
- Charge 10 Watts
Other Features:
- Loudspeaker Support
- Audio Jack 3.5mm
- Wi-Fi 802.11
- Bluetooth 5.4, A@2DP, LE
- GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS positioning
- FM Radio, audio recorder
- USB Type C 2.0 and OTG support
- Fingerprint sensor
- Accelerometer
- Compass
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Price and Availability
Regarding price and availability, the POCO C61 is currently available in India at a price of 7,798 Indian rupees or 1.485 million rupiah. The color variants available include blue, black and green.
This cellphone can be purchased online offline in cell phone stores and on line through Ecommerce
When will POCO C61 be available in Indonesia?
Based on the author's observations, not a single POCO Indonesia or Global has provided information regarding the release of the POCO C61. So continue to monitor POCO Indonesia and Global social media to get the latest information about this cellphone.
What about the price? For price, we can take reference from the time the Redmi A3 was released on February 23 2024.
The price per unit sold on the market is 1.199 million rupiah for the 4GB RAM and 128GB ROM variant, according to mi.co.id.
So Vicigers, are you ready to propose to the POCO C61 when it is officially released in Indonesia? If yes, let's save your THR for later.
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