The Poco C65 features a 6.74-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1600 x 720 Pixels, delivering sharp visuals and vibrant colors for everyday use. Scrolling, gaming, and supported animations benefit from the 90Hz refresh rate. A pixel density of ~260 contributes to crisp visuals across the display. Higher brightness levels of 600 nits help improve screen visibility outdoors. Screen protection is provided by Corning Gorilla Glass, helping resist everyday scratches.
Battery & Charging
The Poco C65 is equipped with a 5000 mAh Non-removable battery designed to provide reliable backup throughout the day. The supported Yes (18W) charging technology makes topping up the battery more convenient.
Performance
Powered by the Mediatek Helio G85 (12nm), the device handles browsing, streaming and multitasking with ease. Its Octa-core CPU architecture helps improve multitasking and overall responsiveness. Clock speeds of up to 1.8 GHz help deliver responsive performance. The Mali-G52 MC2 GPU helps deliver an improved graphics experience.
Camera
The Poco C65 features a Dual rear camera setup led by 50+2 MP, designed to capture detailed photos and everyday moments. On the front, a Single 8 MP selfie camera is available for selfies and video calls.
Memory & Software
The device features 6/8 GB RAM and 128/256 GB internal storage, offering a balanced combination of speed and storage for daily use. Users can expand the available storage using Yes-Microsdxc support whenever extra space is required. The device operates on Android 13 with MIUI 14 for POCO, providing a customized Android interface.
Poco C65 is an upcoming smartphone expected to launch in Ethiopia. Based on its announced specifications, it could be a competitive option in its segment. Its strongest area is processor performance. Based on AssuredZone's evaluation framework, it achieves an Expert Score of 79/100.
