POCO C55

POCO, the popular smartphone brand known for offering value-for-money devices, has launched a new smartphone in India – the POCO C55. With an affordable price tag, the phone boasts some impressive specs and features. Let’s take a closer look at what the POCO C55 has to offer.

POCO C55 Specs

Design and Display

• The POCO C55 features a 6.71-inch Waterdrop notch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1650 x 720 pixels and 8-bit color depth.
• The display has a 120Hz touch sampling rate and a 1500:1 contrast ratio. It also has a peak brightness of 500 nits.
• The phone has a slim profile with a thickness of 8.77mm and weighs 192g.

Camera

• The POCO C55 comes with a 50MP main rear camera and a 2MP macro lens.
• The camera setup can record videos up to 1080p at 30fps.
• On the front, there is a 5MP camera for selfies and video calls.
• The camera quality is decent considering the price range of the device.

Performance and Software

• Under the hood, the POCO C55 is powered by a MediaTek Helio G85 processor, paired with a Mali-G52 MP2 GPU.
• It comes with 4/6GB of LPDDR4x RAM and 64/128GB of eMMC 5.1 storage.
• You can also expand the storage up to 512GB using a microSD card.
• The device runs on MIUI 13 based on Android 12.

Battery and Charging

• The POCO C55 packs a massive 5000mAh battery that provides a good battery backup for the device.
• However, the phone comes with a 10W standard charging and a micro USB charging port which is quite disappointing as most smartphones in this price range come with a USB Type-C port.

Other Features and Color Options

• The POCO C55 comes with Bluetooth 5.1, a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner, and a 3.5mm headphone jack.
• The device offers dual-SIM support and supports 4G connectivity.
• It is available in three colors – Cool Blue, Power Black, and Forest Green.

Price and Availability

• The POCO C55 is priced at Rs. 9,499 for the 4GB+64GB variant and Rs. 10,999 for the 6GB+128GB variant.
• The device is available for purchase in India via Flipkart and other retail stores.
• The company has also announced a launch offer where customers can get the device for as low as Rs. 8,499 using some Bank debit and credit cards.

Conclusion

The POCO C55 offers some impressive specs and features for its price range, but the micro USB charging port might be a deal-breaker for some users who expect a USB Type-C port in 2023. However, the device is a good option for those who are on a tight budget and are looking for a phone that offers decent performance, a camera, and battery life.

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