Poco C61 Price in South Africa
Get detailed information about Poco C61, including its latest price in South Africa, specifications, features, images, and comparisons with similar smartphones.
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ZAR 143 /month (12 months)
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- Display
- 6.71 inch , IPS LCD
- Battery
- 5000 mAh, 10W Fast charging
- Main Camera
- 8+0.08 (auxiliary lens) MP
- Processor
- Mediatek Helio G36 (12 nm)
Poco C61 Overview
Display
Equipped with a 6.71 inch IPS LCD display, the Poco C61 offers a resolution of 1650 x 720 Pixels for a detailed and immersive viewing experience. Scrolling, gaming, and supported animations benefit from the 90Hz refresh rate. The ~268 pixel density helps improve image clarity and readability. With 500 nits brightness, the screen remains easier to view under bright lighting conditions. The display is reinforced with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 for improved durability.
Battery & Charging
The Poco C61 is equipped with a 5000 mAh Non-removable battery designed to provide reliable backup throughout the day. The smartphone includes 10W charging support for added convenience.
Performance
The Poco C61 is equipped with the Mediatek Helio G36 (12 nm) processor, offering reliable performance for daily smartphone use. Its Octa-core CPU architecture helps improve multitasking and overall responsiveness. Clock speeds of up to 1.6 GHz help deliver responsive performance. Graphics are handled by the PowerVR GE8320 GPU for smooth gaming and multimedia.
Camera
The Poco C61 features a Single rear camera setup led by 8+0.08 (auxiliary lens) MP, designed to capture detailed photos and everyday moments. On the front, a Single 8+0.08 (auxiliary lens) MP selfie camera is available for selfies and video calls.
Memory & Software
The Poco C61 comes with 4/6 GB RAM and 64GB/128GB internal storage, providing ample space for apps, photos, videos, and everyday files. The device supports microSDXC (dedicated slot), making it easy to increase storage capacity for media and documents. Running on Android 14 with MIUI, the smartphone offers a customized Android interface.
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Poco C61 Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
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| 4G/LTE | Yes |
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| 5G Support | No |
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| SIM Size | Nano SIM |
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| SIM Type | Dual |
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General Information
| Manufacturer | Xiaomi |
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| Model Name | Poco C61 |
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| Colors | Black, Blue, Green |
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Body
| Dimensions (mm) | 168.4 x 76.3 x 8.3 |
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| Weight (g) | 199 |
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Display
| Display Size | 6.71 inch |
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| Resolution | 1650 x 720 Pixels |
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| Resolution Type | HD+ |
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| Brightness | 500 nits |
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| Pixel Per Density (ppi) | ~268 |
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| Display Type | IPS LCD |
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| Refresh Rate | 90Hz |
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| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
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Battery
| Battery Type | Non-removable |
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| Battery Capacity | 5000 mAh |
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| Fast Charging | 10W |
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Performance
| Processor | Mediatek Helio G36 (12 nm) |
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| Processor Core | Octa-core |
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| Clock Speed | 1.6 GHz |
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| GPU | PowerVR GE8320 |
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Storage
| RAM | 4/6 GB |
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| Internal Storage | 64GB/128GB |
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| Expandable Storage | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
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| Variant | (64GB+4GB) (128GB+6GB) |
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Primary Camera
| Camera Setup | Single |
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| Camera Resolution | 8+0.08 (auxiliary lens) MP |
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| Flash | Yes |
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Selfie Camera
| Camera Setup | Single |
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| Camera Resolution | 8+0.08 (auxiliary lens) MP |
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Software
| Operating System | Android 14 |
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| User Interface (Ui) | MIUI |
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Connectivity
| Wi-FI | Yes |
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| Wi-Fi Version | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
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| Hotspot | Yes |
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| Bluetooth | Yes |
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| Bluetooth Version | 5.4 |
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| GPS | Yes |
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| Audio Jack | Yes |
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| USB Type | USB Type-C 2.0 |
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| OTG | Yes |
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| Infrared | No |
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| NFC | No |
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Sensors
| Fingerprint | Yes (side-mounted) |
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| Accelerometer | Yes |
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| Compass | Yes |
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Poco C61 Expert Review summary
Good
Last Updated: March 27, 2024
Verdict
Poco C61 is an upcoming smartphone expected to launch in South Africa. Based on its announced specifications, it could be a competitive option in its segment. Its strongest area is camera performance. Based on AssuredZone's evaluation framework, it achieves an Expert Score of 76/100.
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Poco C61 Questions and Answers
Q) What is the price of Poco C61 in South Africa?
A) Poco C61 price in South Africa starts at ZAR 1,579.
Q) Does Poco C61 support 5G in South Africa?
A) No, Poco C61 does not support 5G connectivity.
Q) Does Poco C61 support fast charging?
A) No, Poco C61 does not support fast charging.
Q) Which colours are available in Poco C61?
A) Poco C61 is available in Black, Blue, Green colours.
