Key Highlights
- Large 6.74-Inch HD+ Display
- Mediatek Helio G85
- Long-Lasting 5000mAh Battery
Poco recently unveiled its new phone, the Poco C65, on November 5. This phone is the successor to the Poco C55, which was released earlier this year. The new model comes with some improvements in key areas, including the cameras, RAM, storage, and charging specifications. The Poco C65 is currently available for purchase in the US, but details about its launch in India are yet to be revealed.
Let’s dive into the specifications and pricing of this new smartphone.
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Poco C65: Specifications
| Feature | Specifications |
|---|---|
| Display | 6.74-inch HD+ (1,600 x 720 pixels), 90Hz |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass |
| Operating System | Android 13-based MIUI 14 for Poco |
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G85 |
| RAM | Up to 8GB |
| Storage | Up to 256GB (expandable up to 1TB) |
| Main Camera | 50MP primary + 2MP macro |
| Front Camera | 8MP |
| Battery | 5,000mAh with 18W wired fast charging |
| Connectivity | 4G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS |
| Audio | 3.5mm audio jack, FM radio support |
| Security | Side-mounted fingerprint sensor |
The Poco C65 features a 6.74-inch HD+ display with a resolution of 1,600 x 720 pixels. It has a 90Hz refresh rate. The display is also protected with tough Corning Gorilla Glass to prevent scratches and damage. The phone runs on the Android 13-based MIUI 14 designed for Poco.
Under the hood, the Poco C65 is powered by a MediaTek Helio G85 SoC, which is the same chipset as its predecessor, the Poco C55. This processor is capable of handling everyday tasks and some light gaming. The phone comes with up to 8GB of RAM and up to 256GB of storage, which can be expanded up to 1TB using a microSD card.
In the camera department, the Poco C65 has a 50-megapixel primary sensor for taking photos, along with a 2-megapixel sensor with a macro lens for close-up shots. On the front, there’s an 8-megapixel camera for your selfies.
The phone is equipped with a 5,000mAh battery, which should last you all day, and it supports 18W wired fast charging via a micro USB port. It also offers various connectivity options like 4G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, and more. There’s even a 3.5mm audio jack for your headphones and FM radio support.
Poco C65: Price, Availability
The Poco C65 comes in two storage variants. The 6GB RAM + 128GB storage version is priced at $129 (about Rs. 10,700), while the 8GB RAM + 256GB storage version is listed at $149 (about Rs. 12,400). There are also options available at $109 (about Rs. 9,100) and $129 (about Rs. 10,700), respectively. You can choose from three colours: Black, Blue, and Purple.
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