POCO has just unveiled its latest budget smartphone for the Indian market. The new device in question is the C51 model, which features some notable specs despite its affordable price tag. So let’s have a look.

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The new POCO C51 sports a tall 6.52 inch LCD panel that offers HD+ resolution along with a 120Hz touch sampling rate. Under the hood, the budget grade handset is equipped with a MediaTek Helio G36 SoC that is a slightly overclocked version of the Helio G35 chipset. This processor is paired with 4GB of RAM that can be further expanded by up to 3GB via virtual RAM. The device runs on Android 13 GO Edition and is promised to get at least 2 years of security updates.

The front houses a 5 megapixel selfie shooter on a water drop notch, while the rear features an 8 megapixel primary sensor alongside a secondary depth sensor in a small module on the top left corner. The POCO C51 is powered by a large 5,000mAh battery pack that only supports the standard 10W charging. Other notable features include, 3.5mm headphone jack, FM Radio, and a rear mounted fingerprint scanner.

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The C51 is being sold in two color options, namely Power Black and Royal Blue. The device is available in a single storage configuration, namely 4GB + 64GB option, and will go on sale from Flipkart on 10th April 2023 at noon for a price tag of just 8,499 INR (roughly 104 US Dollars).

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