The POCO C3 is scheduled to debut on Oct. 6 at 12 PM IST in India. Rumors surrounding the POCO C3 have claimed that it will be a rebranded edition of the Redmi 9C.  The microsite of the phone available at Flipkart.com has revealed some of its key features.

It is now known that the POCO C3 has a large immersive display that offers HD+ resolution. The phone is equipped with up to 4 GB of RAM and it houses a 5,000mAh battery. The phone will offer “blazing-fast performance,” but the chipset has not been confirmed.

POCO C3 display design

The rear side of the POCO C3 has a dual-tone design. It has a square-shaped camera housing. The camera module has a 13-megapixel main camera, a macro lens, a depth sensor, and an LED flash. A recent leak had revealed that the POCO C3’s 4 GB RAM + 64 GB storage suggested could be priced under Rs 10,000 (~$136). Hence, it is expected to arrive in India as the cheapest POCO smartphone.

Redmi 9C specifications

The Redmi 9C has a 6.53-inch IPS LCD screen with a waterdrop notch. It supports an HD+ resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a 20:9 aspect ratio. The MediaTek Helio G35 chipset is present under the hood of the Redmi 9C. The MIUI 12 based Android 10 OS comes preinstalled on the smartphone.

Xiaomi Redmi 9C
Xiaomi Redmi 9C

It has a 5-megapixel front-facing camera and it has a triple camera system that includes a 13-megapixel primary shooter, a 2-megapixel depth sensor, and a 2-megapixel macro lens. The phone houses a 5,000mAh battery with 10W charging support. The backside of the phone is also fitted with a fingerprint scanner.