New Delhi: As its newest low-cost smartphone, POCO has unveiled the C55 for Indian consumers. The brand's most recent product has a starting price of Rs. 9,499 for its 4GB/64GB configuration. The device has an HD+ screen, a 50MP main camera, up to 1TB of expandable storage, and a 5,000mAh battery, among other features. The phone will go on sale in the nation on February 28.

In India, POCO has shifted its attention back to the low-cost smartphone market in the wake of the X5 Pro 5G launch.

The C55 model is intended for first-time buyers looking for a budget-friendly device with standard features and specifications. It competes with models from Samsung, Realme, and Infinix in its market. The product aims to draw customers with its low cost, fashionable appearance, and gaming-specific chip.

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The POCO C55 has a thick bottom bezel and a waterdrop notch design. It has a full-width camera bump with a fingerprint sensor on the back. Another leather-like stitch pattern is added to the back. The smartphone has a 6.71-inch HD+ (720x1650 pixels) LCD screen with a refresh rate of 60Hz, a brightness of 534 nits, a touch sampling rate of 120Hz, and a pixel density of 268ppi.

The POCO C55 gets a 50MP (f/1.8) main rear camera along with a depth sensor and an LED flash. There is a 5MP selfie camera on the front. The phone's front and back cameras can capture 1080p videos at 30 frames per second.

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The MediaTek Helio G85 SoC, along with up to 6GB of RAM and up to 128GB of storage, powers the POCO C55 (up to 1TB expandable). The device launches MIUI 13 on Android 12.

It has a 10W charging, 5,000mAh battery inside. It has support for 4G, dual SIMs, Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.1, GPS, a 3.5mm jack, and a Type-C port in terms of connectivity.

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Power Black, Cool Blue, and Forest Green are the available colorways for the POCO C55. In its 4GB/64GB and 6GB/128GB configurations, it costs Rs. 9,499 and Rs. 10,999, respectively. Flipkart will begin selling the device in India on February 28.