The latest smartphone Poco C51 has budget-friendly specifications: MediaTek Helio G36 4G Processor and 5000mAh with 10W Charging. The device is the successor of Poco C31 and is said to be rebranded version of Redmi A2+.
Highlights:
- IPS LCD panel with HD+ resolution
- MediaTek Helio G36 4G Processor
- Android 13 Go-Edition Operating System
- Dual Camera Setup
- 5000mAh with 10W Charging
Poco C51 Overview
Build & Display
The Poco C51 and Redmi A2+ share similar designs with a leather-like back and a fingerprint sensor. It is a fairly large phone, measuring 9.1mm in thickness and weighing 191g. It comes in two colors: Power Black and Royal Blue.
The front of the phone features a 6.52″ IPS LCD screen with a waterdrop notch. The HD+ screen supports a maximum brightness of 400 nits.
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Performance
The device is powered by a MediaTek Helio G36 processor, a 4G SoC with an octa-core CPU featuring four Cortex-A53 (2.2 GHz) and four Cortex-A53 (1.7 GHz) processors, built using a 12nm manufacturing process. The chipset also has a PowerVR GE8320 GPU for graphics processing.
It has 4GB of LPDDR4X RAM and 64GB of internal eMMC 5.1 storage, and a separate SD card slot is available for additional storage. Furthermore, it has virtual RAM, which allows RAM to be expanded up to 7GB.
While running on Android 13 (Go edition) out of the box, unlike the A2+ which runs on Android 12 Go Edition. The Go Edition OS uses the Lite version of popular Google apps such as Maps, Gallery, Google Search, and Assistant to reduce CPU load.
Cameras
As for optics, it features a dual-rear camera setup with an 8MP main sensor and an additional depth sensor. For selfies, there is a 5MP camera located under the waterdrop notch on the front. Both the front and rear cameras are capable of recording videos at 1080p and 30 frames per second.
Battery & Other Features
Fueling the device is a 5000mAh battery that supports standard 10W charging. It supports various connectivity options including 4G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS, a Micro USB port, and a 3.5mm audio jack. The phone also features a single up-firing speaker for audio playback.
Poco C51 Specifications
Display | 6.52-inch IPS LCD panel |
Resolution | HD+ resolution |
Chipset | MediaTek Helio G36 4G (12nm) |
RAM | 4GB LPDDR4X |
Storage | 64GB eMMC 5.1 (expandable) |
OS | Android 13 Go-Edition |
Rear Camera | Dual (with LED flash); – 8MP f/2.0 primary lens – Depth sensor |
Front Camera | 5MP f/2.2 (water-drop) |
Security | Rear-mounted fingerprint scanner |
Audio | 3.5mm headphone jack |
Battery | 5000mAh with 10W Charging |
Colors | Power Black and Royal Blue |
Poco C51 Price in Nepal and Availability
The official price of Poco C51 is INR 8,499 for 4/64GB in India. The device is not yet unveiled in Nepal, but we expect it to be around Rs. 14,999 for the same variant when launched.
Poco C51 | Price in India (Official) | Price in Nepal (Expected) |
4/64GB | INR 8,499 | NPR 14,999 |
Final Thoughts:
The Poco C51 is a budget-friendly smartphone that offers decent specifications for its price point. Its MediaTek Helio G36 processor, 4GB of RAM, and 64GB of internal storage provide smooth performance for day-to-day usage.
The phone features a dual-rear camera setup and a 5MP front camera, both capable of recording 1080p videos. Additionally, the 5000mAh battery provides ample battery life for extended use.
While it lacks some premium features like fast charging and a high-refresh-rate display, the Poco C51 is a good option for those looking for an affordable smartphone with satisfactory specifications.
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