Announcement. Poco C65 is a budget smartphone according to Xiaomi

The announcement of the inexpensive smartphone Poco C65 took place. The announcement is global, i.e. the smartphone will be available to you and me. Let's get acquainted.

The MediaTek Helio G85 chipset is already middle-aged (~270K in AnTuTu10). Modestly.

Memory. There will be two quite respectable varieties on sale: 6+128 and 8+256 GB. Memory cards are supported.

IPS screen. Large, 6.74″ (110 cm²). With a slightly increased – up to 90 Hz – refresh rate. The resolution is low, only 260 ppi (720×1600).

The battery is standard, 5000 mAh. Charging is very slightly accelerated - 18 W. In the kit, however, buyers will find a simpler charger – 10 W.

The set of cameras is simple. 8 MP front, 50 MP plus two plugs at the back. The manufacturer does not provide any information about the sensor used.

There is an NFC module and a side fingerprint scanner. No gyroscope.

At the launch sale on AliExpress, Xiaomi Poco C65 will be available for $129 (₽12,400) and $149 (₽14,300) for the 6+128 and 8+256 GB versions, respectively.

Main characteristics of Xiaomi Poco C65:

Screen S-IPS, 6.74″, 110 cm², 720×1600, 260 ppi, 90 Hz, 16M colors, touch, capacitive, multi-touch, Gorilla Glass
IronMediaTek Helio G85
2 GHz, 2 x Cortex-A75, 6 x Cortex-A55, Mali-G52 MC2
MemoryRAM 6–8 GB, ROM 128–256 GB, Micro-SD up to 1 TB, LPDDR4X, eMMC 5.1
Mobile Internet LTE
HSDPA, HSUPA
Edge
Mobile networks LTE Bands 1-5,7,8,20,28,38,40,41,66
UMTS Bands 1 (2100), 2 (1900), 4 (1700), 5 (850), 8 (900)
GSM Bands 2 (1900), 3 (1800), 5 (850), 8 (900)
Li-Pol battery, 5000 mAh, fast charging 18 W, 10 W charging included
Dimensions168 x 78 x 8.09 mm
Weight 192 g
Rear Camera: Triple, Flash, Auto Focus

- 50 MP, f / 1.8

- 2 MP, macro, f / 2.4

- ?? MP
front camera: 8 MP, f / 2.0, no flash, no autofocus
NavigationGPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
OS Android, MIUI 14 for POCO
SensorsAccelerometer, Compass, Light, Fingerprint (side), NFC
USBType-C v2.0

George Kiselyov