The Poco C75 is Xiaomi’s latest budget phone and has a sleek and efficient design with a focus on practicality. It has a flat display and a circular camera module at the back and is for those who want both style and functionality. Available in three colours – Black, Gold and Green, the Gold and Green variants have a textured finish and the 3.5mm headphone jack is retained which is a rare feature in most modern phones.
Design and Build
Poco C75 has an approachable yet premium design. With flat edges it feels modern and slim in hand. The water-drop notch on the display makes the front look compact and gives maximum screen space. The phone has multiple colour options and the Gold and Green variants have a textured back panel for a unique feel.
Performance and Storage
Powered by MediaTek Helio G81-Ultra processor the Poco C75 balances power and efficiency. It has a Cortex-A75 for performance focused tasks and Cortex-A55 for general efficiency. The GPU is a Mali-G52 MC2 which can handle regular gaming and multimedia functions making this phone good for light gaming and multitasking.
The phone comes in two variants – 6GB RAM + 128GB storage and 8GB RAM + 256GB storage. Both variants support up to 16GB of expandable storage, using part of the internal storage as RAM to boost multitasking or expand storage for regular use, a useful feature for those who need extra power.
Display Features
Poco C75’s highlight is its 6.88-inch 720p (1640×720) display. The screen has a brightness of 450 nits in standard mode and up to 600 nits in high-brightness mode for better readability in outdoor conditions. TÜV Rheinland is certified for Low Blue Light and Flicker-Free, it’s an eye-friendly display for long screen time.
Despite being an entry-level phone, the Poco C75 has a 120Hz refresh rate, which is usually found in higher-end phones. The refresh rate adapts based on usage to boost battery life and provide smoother transitions while browsing or gaming.
Battery and Charging
The phone has a 5160mAh battery and promises long battery life and can go on for a long time on a single charge. It has 18W charging and while it’s reliable it may not be fast charging for those who need it.
Camera Specifications
Poco C75 has a 50MP main camera with a secondary sensor. The camera software has HDR, Portrait, Film Camera mode and Night mode. Poco Imaging Engine optimizes image quality and speed for sharp and vibrant images with zero lag. The 13MP front camera also gets these software optimizations for high quality selfies with multiple modes to choose from.
Pricing and Availability
Global availability on Xiaomi website, priced to be affordable. 6GB + 128GB is $109, 8GB + 256GB is $129. Budget friendly for performance and features.
Conclusion
Poco C75 has a lot to offer for the price. Powerful Mediatek chip, eye friendly display, advanced camera. Budget users who don’t want to compromise on essentials. 3.5mm headphone jack, memory expansion and TÜV Rheinland certified eye care. A good option in the entry level segment.
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