Brand: POCO
POCO C61 Price in India 2024
Launched in India on 26 March 2024. Spec score 5.5/10.
- Launch price
- Price not announced
- Processor
- MediaTek Helio G36
- RAM
- 4GB
- Storage
- 64GB
- Display
- 6.71" 90Hz
- Camera
- 8MP main
- Battery
- 5,000mAh
- 5G
- No
- Availability
- Launched
Pros
Cons
- ✗ No 5G support
- ✗ LCD display rather than AMOLED/OLED
- ✗ Slower 10W wired charging
- ✗ Rear video tops out at 1080p@30fps
- ✗ Official India price not announced
POCO C61 variants and prices
| Variant | Launch price | Buy |
|---|---|---|
| 4GB RAM + 64GB | Not announced |
Launch prices from POCO's official announcement, checked 2026-09-14.
POCO C61 specifications
| Brand | POCO |
|---|---|
| Model | C61 |
| India launch date | 26 March 2024 |
| First sale | Not published |
| Launch price | Not announced |
| Variants | 4GB RAM + 64GB |
| Display | 6.71", LCD, 1650x720, 90Hz, 500 nits peak |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G36 |
| RAM | 4GB |
| Storage | 64GB |
| Rear camera | 8MP main |
| Front camera | 5MP |
| Rear video | 1080p@30fps |
| Front video | 1080p@30fps |
| Battery | 5,000mAh |
| Wired charging | 10W |
| Wireless charging | Not published |
| 5G | No |
| eSIM | No |
| Operating system | Android 14 |
| OS updates promised | Not published |
| Water/dust rating | Not published |
| Weight | 199 g |
| Thickness | Not published |
| NFC | No |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 |
| USB | USB Type-C |
| Fingerprint | Not published |
| Colours | Mystical Green, Ethereal Blue, Diamond Dust Black |
Key features, as listed by POCO
- 6.71in 90Hz HD+ display
- 5000mAh battery
- Gorilla Glass 3
- 8MP rear camera
POCO C61 camera
The POCO C61 has 1 rear camera: a 8MP main, and a 5MP front camera. Rear video goes up to 1080p@30fps and front video to 1080p@30fps. Camera spec score: 5/10.
POCO C61 performance
It runs on the MediaTek Helio G36, which is a entry-series chip, with 4GB RAM. Performance spec score, based on processor series rather than benchmarks: 5/10.
POCO C61 display
The 6.71-inch LCD has a 1650x720 resolution and refreshes at up to 90Hz, with a stated peak brightness of 500 nits. It is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 3. Display spec score: 5/10.
POCO C61 battery and charging
It has a 5,000mAh battery with 10W wired charging. Battery spec score: 7.5/10.
POCO C61 software and 5G
It ships with Android 14. It does not support 5G.
How the spec score is calculated
Spec score = processor tier 30% + camera hardware 25% + display 15% + battery and charging 15% + promised software updates 15%, calculated from the official specifications. It is not a hands-on review. Performance 5, camera 5, display 5, battery 7.5, software 6.
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Sources: official product page · official launch announcement. Last checked 2026-09-14.