The Poco C61 is an affordable smartphone offering a spacious 6.7-inch display and a robust 5000mAh battery, ensuring prolonged usage without frequent charging. Its camera setup, featuring an 8MP main sensor and a 5MP selfie camera, provides satisfactory photography capabilities. Running on Android 13, the device is poised to receive updates for several years, enhancing its longevity and performance. Available in two variants with 4GB/64GB or 6GB/128GB configurations, the Poco C61 caters to varying storage and memory needs. With a starting price of approximately ₹6,999 in India, it offers budget-conscious consumers an attractive blend of features and affordability.


Review of the Poco C61
Poco C61 Camera
Poco has just released the Poco C61, a budget-friendly 4G smartphone. However, it may not be the best choice for those who prioritize camera quality, as it only has an 8MP main camera and a secondary AI lens on the back, along with a 5MP front camera. Despite this, it stands out as one of the top options available for under ₹7,000 in India.


Poco C61 Battery and Colors
The Poco C61 comes with a big 5000mAh battery and a 10W charger for fast charging. It’s available in three colors: Diamond Black, Ethereal Blue, and Mystical Green.



Poco C61 Display
The Poco C61 has a large 6.71-inch display with a smooth 90Hz refresh rate and Gorilla Glass 3 protection on both the front and back. It also offers a peak brightness of 500 nits for clear viewing even in bright light.




Poco C61 Ram an Rom
The Poco C61 comes in two versions: one with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of storage, and another with 6GB of RAM and 128GB of storage. The great thing is, it also offers an option for virtual RAM, which can boost the RAM up to 6GB more.


Poco C61 operating system
The Poco C61 comes with Android version 14, and you’ll get updates for Android for two years and security updates for three years.


Specifications and Features of the Poco C61
Feature | Specification |
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Display | 6.71-inch LCD, HD+ resolution (720 x 1650 pixels), 90Hz refresh rate |
Processor | MediaTek Helio G36 |
RAM | 4GB or 6GB LPDDR4X |
Storage | 64GB or 128GB eMMC 5.1, expandable via microSD card (up to 1TB) |
Rear Camera | 8MP main sensor with f/2.0 aperture + secondary sensor |
Front Camera | 5MP |
Battery | 5000mAh |
Charging | 10W USB Type-C |
Other Features | Dual SIM, 3G/4G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted) |
OS | Android 14 |
Price of the Poco C61 in Pakistan, India, Dubai and USA
Country | Price |
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Pakistan | PKR 34,999 |
India | ₹ 6,999 |
Dubai | AED 450 |
USA | $90 |