Poco C51 With MediaTek Helio G36 SoC, 5,000mAh Battery to Make India Debut on April 7: Report

Poco C51 could be backed by a 5,000mAh battery.

Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna | Updated: 4 April 2023 14:56 IST

Poco C51 With MediaTek Helio G36 SoC, 5,000mAh Battery to Make India Debut on April 7: Report

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Redmi A2+ was unveiled in select global markets in March last week

Highlights

Poco C51 might run on Android 13 (Go Edition)
Poco C51 is not currently listed on Flipkart
The smartphone could be a rebranded version of Redmi A2+

Poco C51 is reportedly set to launch in India on April 7. The Xiaomi sub-brand has reportedly confirmed the arrival of the new C-series smartphone in the country via Flipkart. However, at the time of writing, the listing appears to have been removed from the website. The screenshots of the listing suggest a 6.52-inch display and MediaTek Helio G36 SoC on the Poco C51. It could be backed by a 5,000mAh battery as well. The Poco C51 is expected to be a rebrand of the Redmi A2+.

A report by Fonearena has spotted Flipkart's advertisement for Poco C51. The listing appears to have been removed from the e-commerce website. The screenshots of the listing suggest the launch date and specifications of the handset. It is said to go official in the country on April 7 at 12pm IST.

As per the listing, the Poco C51 will run on Android 13 (Go Edition) and will feature a 6.52-inch display with a hole punch cutout for a selfie camera. It could be powered by a MediaTek Helio G36 SoC, coupled with up to 4GB of RAM. The inbuilt RAM can be expanded up to 7GB by using 3GB of additional virtual RAM.

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The listing suggests 8-megapixel dual rear cameras on the Poco C51. It is said to come with a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor for authentication. The smartphone could be backed by a 5,000mAh battery.

The Poco C51 is expected to debut as a rebranded version of the Redmi A2+ that was unveiled in select global markets in March last week.

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Redmi A2+ sport a 6.52-inch HD+ (720 x 1,600 pixels) LCD screen with a 20:9 aspect ratio and is powered by a MediaTek Helio G36 SoC paired with up to 3GB of LPDDR4x RAM and up to 32GB of eMMC 5.1 onboard storage. It has an 8-megapixel dual rear camera unit and a 5-megapixel selfie camera. It is backed by a 5,000mAh battery.

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Redmi A2+

KEY SPECS
NEWS

Display 6.52-inch

Front Camera 5-megapixel

Rear Camera 8-megapixel

RAM 4GB

Storage 64GB, 128GB

Battery Capacity 5,000mAh

OS Android 13

Resolution 1600x720 pixels

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Poco C51

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Good build quality
Clean software
Good battery life

Bad
Very slow charging
Poor low-light camera quality
Below average overall performance

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Display 6.52-inch

Processor MediaTek Helio G36

Front Camera 5-megapixel

Rear Camera 8-megapixel

RAM 4GB, 6GB

Storage 64GB, 128GB

Battery Capacity 5,000mAh

OS Android 13 Go Edition

Resolution 1600x720 pixels

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