Poco expandS its C-series lineup with the launch of the Poco C31 in India today on September 30, 2021. This budget smartphone comes as a successor of the Poco C3. Moreover, this new device gets a MediaTek chipset and gets a triple camera lens. It also comes with P2i nano coating making it splash proof. In addition, the phone has rubberised seals around the SIM tray for added protection.
In terms of pricing, the new POCO C31 price is available at Rs. 8,499 for the 3GB RAM + 32GB storage option. Whereas, it is Rs. 9,499 for the 4GB RAM + 64GB storage options. The phone has launched in Shadow Grey and Royal Blue colour options. It will go on sale during the Flipkart Big Billion Days sale that starts on October 3, 2021.
Meanwhile customores get launch offers like Rs. 500 off on both the Poco C31 variants during the Big Billion Days sale. This means the phone will be up for grabs for Rs. 7,999 and Rs. 8,999, respectively. There will also be an additional 10 per cent discount offered to Axis Bank and ICICI Bank cardholders.
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Poco C31 Specifications
It features a 6.53-inch IPS LCD display that has HD+ resolution and a 20:9 aspect ratio. Moreover, the display panel has a water-drop notch at the top, which includes the selfie camera. Poco C31 runs Android 10 out of the box with MIUI 12 on top.
Under the hood, the Poco C31 is powered by an octa-core MediaTek Helio G35 chipset. It also packs up to 4GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage. The device’s storage can be expanded up to 512GB via a microSD card support. Additionally, the phone also comes with a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor and face unlock support.
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For photos and videos, the Poco C31 has a triple rear camera setup with a 13-megapixel main camera, and two 2-megapixel additional cameras. Camera features include phase detection autofocus, HDR, AI portrait mode, face recognition, ai scene detection, and night mode. Up front, the phone has a 5-megapixel selfie camera.
Furthermore, it packs a 5,000mAh battery that can last for up to two days. It also claims to last for up to 540 hours of standby, 30 hours of e-learning, 34 hours of VoLTE calling, 10 hours of gaming, and 91 hours of music playback. Interestingly, this smartphone will be ad-free and bloat-free.
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