POCO, the well-known consumer technology brand, has recently launched its latest addition to the C-series portfolio – the POCO C55. This budget-friendly smartphone is packed with features that are sure to impress consumers. The device is powered by a MediaTek Helio G85 chipset, making it a powerful option for budget-conscious buyers. Additionally, it houses a dual camera setup and boasts a massive 5,000 mAh battery, making it a highly competitive offering in the market.
Price and Availability of POCO C55 in India
The POCO C55 will be available in Forest Green, Cool Blue, and Power Black colors. It will be launched on Flipkart on 28 February with two storage variants of 4GB+64GB and 6GB+128GB, priced at ₹9,499 and ₹10,999, respectively. What’s more interesting is that POCO is offering a flat discount of ₹500 on the 4GB+64GB variant on the first day of launch. The company has also announced bank offers of ₹500 and ₹1000 on 4GB+64GB and 6GB+128GB variants, respectively, for consumers using SBI, HDFC and ICICI debit or credit cards. This brings the net effective price for the first day down to ₹8499 and ₹9999.
POCO C55: Specifications
The POCO C55 comes with a powerful MediaTek Helio G85 chipset. It couples with a Mali-G52 GPU and operates up to 1GHz. It features an expandable 5GB Turbo RAM, resulting in up to 11GB of RAM. The smartphone runs on the latest Android 12 and boasts a 6.71-inch HD+ display.
Smartphone flaunts a leather-like stitch design and has a rear fingerprint sensor. C55 has an IP52 rating and features an oleophobic display for easy cleaning and maintenance.
In terms of optics, the POCO C55 features a 50MP dual camera setup along with a 5MP front snapper. It offers video recording at 1080p @ 30fps and 720p @ 30fps. The device also comes with a wide range of photography and videography features and modes. The POCO C55 packs a powerful 5000mAh battery supported with 10W charging that can last for hours.
POCO C55: The Perfect Combination of Performance and Affordability
Himanshu Tandon, Country Head, POCO India, stated, “POCO has seen a resounding success in the under 10k segment with its C-series portfolio. We are excited to level up the budget segment with the best and most powerful smartphone that will be a true game-changer. With a powerful processor, 50MP dual camera first in the C-series complemented with a massive battery, C55 provides a rarely seen value-for-money offering in its category. We are happy to take this leap with the C55 as it is a perfect combination of performance and affordable pricing.”
The POCO C55 packs impressive features and is a budget-friendly smartphone. With its powerful processor, dual camera setup, and massive battery, it provides a great value-for-money offering in its category. Its expandable Turbo RAM and wide range of photography and videography features make it a game-changer in the budget segment. POCO’s first-day discounts and bank offers make it even more affordable. This made it a must-buy for those who want a high-performance smartphone without breaking the bank.
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