The latest entry-level smartphone Poco C50 will be going on sale from January 10, 2023. In this article, we will learn more about Poco C50 features, specs, availability, and prices in Nepal.
Highlights:
- LCD display with HD+ resolution
- MediaTek Helio A22
- Dual Camera Setup
- 5000mAh with 10W Charging
Poco C50 Overview
The device is very similar or can be said particularly the same as Redmi A1 which is available for purchase (you should definitely check out if you are interested in Poco C50).
Built & Display
Well, as said the device is comparatively very similar to the C50 and A1 series. It has an all-around plastic body with a thickness of 9.09mm and a weight of 192 grams. Likewise, it comes with an ergonomic grip which is curved and cornered as well at the back.
Among them, it also has a premium touch with a leather-like texture on the rear panel. For Display, it has a big 6.52-inch LCD screen with HD+ resolution and 120Hz touch sampling rate. At the front, you can see the waterdrop notch for the selfie camera.
READ: Poco C31 now available in Nepal
Performance
Following that, it has a budget-segmented MediaTek Helio A22 chipset with just a quad-core CPU with four Cortex-A53 cores clocked at up to 2.0GHz.
Which is paired with up to 3GB of LPDDR4X RAM and 32GB of eMMC 5.1 storage. It is expandable for up to 512GB via microSD card. And it boots on an Android 12 Go.
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Camera & Battery
It has an embedded dual camera setup, an 8MP primary sensor, and a depth sensor. Which is accompanied by a 5MP selfie camera in the notch.
Fueling it is a 5,000mAh battery pack and supports 10W charging. For biometrics, you will be provided with a physical fingerprint scanner on the back.
Poco C50 Specifications
| Dimensions | 164.9 x 76.45 x 9.09mm |
| Weight | 192 grams |
| Display | 6.52-inch LCD panel, HD+ resolution, 120Hz touch sampling rate |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio A22 (12nm) |
| Memory | 2/32GB LPDDR4X |
| Storage | 32GB eMMC 5.1 (expandable up to 512GB) |
| OS | Android 12 Go Edition |
| Rear Camera | Dual (with LED flash); – 8MP f/2.0 primary lens – Depth sensor |
| Front Camera | 5MP (water-drop) |
| Biometric | Rear-mounted fingerprint sensor |
| Sensors | Accelerometer |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 802.11/b/g/n (2.4GHz), Bluetooth 5.2, 4G VoLTE |
| Battery | 5000mAh with 10W Charging |
| Colors | Country Green, Royal Blue |
Poco C50 Price in Nepal and Availability
The official price of Poco C50 is INR 6,499 for 2/32GB and INR 7,299 for 3/32GB in India. It is expected to be Rs. 11,999 and Rs. 13,499 in Nepal when launched.
| Poco C50 | Price in India | Price in Nepal (Expected) |
| 2/32GB | INR 6,499 | NPR 11,999 |
| 3/32GB | INR 7,299 | NPR 13,499 |
Final Thoughts
The Poco C50 is an entry-level smartphone with similar specs and design as the Redmi A1 series. It has a comfortable grip and is a very beginner-friendly device. If you are not used to smartphones then you need to look into Poco C50.
Similarly a premium feeling and leather-like texture at the rear panel of the smartphone. Although it got a pretty old chipset, even the C40 smartphone has a better chip than this C50 version. But the storage is expandable for up to 516GB and dual camera setup.
Finally, it is very disappointing that the latest C50 camera specs are reminiscent of the Mi 11 series. But overall it is a budget-friendly smartphone with similar and familiar specs and designs.
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