Poco has expanded its C Series smartphone lineup with the introduction of the Poco C81 and Poco C81x.
Poco C81
The Poco C81 is a 4G smartphone, powered by the Unisoc T7250 SoC and equipped with 4GB of LPDDR4X RAM. It features 64GB of internal storage, which is expandable up to 2TB via a microSD card. The device runs on Android 16-based HyperOS 3, with Poco committing to four major Android updates and six years of security updates.
Sporting a 6.9-inch 120Hz HD+ LCD display with a peak brightness of 800 nits, the Poc C81 provides an immersive viewing experience. The front features an 8MP selfie camera in a notch, while the back houses a dual-camera setup led by a 13MP primary camera.
One of the standout features of the Poco C81 is its 6,300 mAh battery, supporting 15W charging and capable of reverse wired charging at 7.5W to power other devices.
Additional features include an IP52 rating for dust and water resistance, wet touch support for the display, a side-mounted fingerprint scanner, USB-C connectivity, and a 3.5mm headphone jack.
The Poco C81 is available in a single configuration of 4GB/64GB and comes in three color options: Sunset Gold, Sky Blue, and Elite Black.
Poco C81's Color Options
Poco C81x
The Poco C81x, a variation of the C81, features a different design, less RAM, a smaller display with lower brightness, a single rear camera, and a reduced battery capacity.
The C81x comes equipped with 3GB of RAM, a 6.88-inch display with 650 nits peak brightness, a 13MP rear camera, and a 5,200 mAh battery. The smartphone runs on Android 15 and will receive two major Android upgrades along with four years of security updates.
The Poco C81x is available in a single configuration of 3GB/64GB and features two color options: Ice Blue and Crystal Black.
Poco C81x's Color Options
The Poco C81x is priced at INR9,999 ($105/€90), while the Poco C81 is available for INR10,999 ($115/€100). Both models will be available for purchase in India through Flipkart starting April 27.
